Memphis vs Florida Atlantic Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for January 2

The No. 21 Memphis Tigers (10-3, 0-0 AAC) visit the Florida Atlantic Owls (7-6, 0-0 AAC) in AAC play at Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena, tipping off at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, January 2, 2025.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Memphis vs. Florida Atlantic Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Thursday, January 2, 2025
• Game time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV channel: ESPN2
• Location: Boca Raton, Florida
• Arena: Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena

If you are planning on making a wager on Memphis-Florida Atlantic contest (in which Memphis is a 3.5-point favorite and the total is set at 163.5 points), here are some betting insights and trends for Thursday's game.

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Memphis vs. Florida Atlantic: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Memphis is 8-5-0 ATS this season.
• Florida Atlantic has put together a 6-6-0 ATS record so far this year.
• Memphis covers the spread when it is a 3.5-point favorite or more 40% of the time. That's more often than Florida Atlantic covers as an underdog of 3.5 or more (never covered this season).
• The Tigers did a better job covering the spread on the road (5-8-0) than they did in home games (5-10-0) last year.
• This year, the Owls are 2-1-0 at home against the spread (.667 winning percentage). On the road, they are 1-3-0 ATS (.250).

Memphis vs. Florida Atlantic: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Memphis has been the moneyline favorite in six games this season and has come away with the win five times (83.3%) in those contests.
• This season, the Tigers have been victorious four times in five chances when named as a favorite of at least -154 or shorter on the moneyline.
• Florida Atlantic has won one of the four games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (25%).
• The Owls have played as a moneyline underdog of +128 or longer in just two games this season, which they lost both.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Memphis has a 60.6% chance of walking away with the win.

Memphis vs. Florida Atlantic Head-to-Head Comparison

• Memphis outscores opponents by 3.6 points per game (scoring 79.1 per game to rank 100th in college basketball while allowing 75.5 per contest to rank 288th in college basketball) and has a +46 scoring differential overall.
• PJ Haggerty's team-leading 22.1 points per game ranks seventh in the country.
• Florida Atlantic puts up 84.8 points per game (26th in college basketball) while giving up 77.5 per outing (316th in college basketball). It has a +94 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 7.3 points per game.
• Kaleb Glenn paces Florida Atlantic, putting up 13.3 points per game (447th in college basketball).
• The 33 rebounds per game the Tigers average rank 184th in college basketball, and are 1.1 more than the 31.9 their opponents grab per contest.
• Dain Dainja's 6.6 rebounds per game lead the Tigers and rank 215th in college basketball action.
• The 33.6 rebounds per game the Owls accumulate rank 156th in the country. Their opponents pull down 33.6.
• Baba averages 7.4 rebounds per game (127th in college basketball) to lead the Owls.
• Memphis puts up 97.5 points per 100 possessions (153rd in college basketball), while giving up 93.2 points per 100 possessions (240th in college basketball).
• The Owls average 101.4 points per 100 possessions on offense (80th in college basketball), and give up 92.7 points per 100 possessions (225th in college basketball).

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