Rice vs Charlotte Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for AAC Tournament

The No. 13 seed Charlotte 49ers (10-21, 3-15 AAC) will square off in the AAC tournament against the No. 12 seed Rice Owls (13-18, 4-14 AAC) on Wednesday at UNT Coliseum, starting at 1 p.m. ET.

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

Rice vs. Charlotte Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
• Game time: 1 p.m. ET
• TV channel: ESPN+
• Location: Denton, Texas
• Arena: UNT Coliseum

Rice vs. Charlotte Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Rice win (62%)

See these betting insights and trends before you wager on Wednesday's Rice-Charlotte spread (Rice -3.5) or total (137.5 points).

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Rice vs. Charlotte: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Rice has put together a 16-13-0 ATS record so far this year.
• Charlotte is 14-15-0 ATS this year.
• When the spread is set as 3.5 or more this season, Rice (4-5) covers a lower percentage of those games when it is the favorite (44.4%) than Charlotte (9-6) does as the underdog (60%).
• The Owls have a worse record against the spread when playing at home (7-6-0) than they do on the road (7-5-0).
• This year, the 49ers are 5-10-0 at home against the spread (.333 winning percentage). Away, they are 7-5-0 ATS (.583).
• Against the spread, in conference action, Rice is 11-7-0 this season.
• Charlotte is 9-9-0 against the spread in AAC action this year.

Rice vs. Charlotte: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Rice has won in eight, or 72.7%, of the 11 contests it has been named as the moneyline favorite in this year.
• The Owls have a mark of 8-1 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by -162 or better on the moneyline.
• Charlotte has won three of the 20 games it was the moneyline underdog this season (15%).
• The 49ers are 1-15 (winning just 6.2% of their games) when they have played as a moneyline underdog of +134 or longer.
• Rice has an implied victory probability of 61.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Rice vs. Charlotte Head-to-Head Comparison

• Rice has a +3 scoring differential, putting up 70.6 points per game (270th in college basketball) and allowing 70.5 (134th in college basketball).
• Trae Broadnax is 656th in college basketball with a team-leading 12.2 points per game.
• Charlotte's -130 scoring differential (being outscored by 4.2 points per game) is a result of putting up 71.1 points per game (262nd in college basketball) while giving up 75.3 per outing (277th in college basketball).
• Charlotte's leading scorer, Nik Graves, is 85th in the nation, putting up 17.6 points per game.
• The Owls pull down 34.8 rebounds per game (44th in college basketball) while conceding 31.1 per outing to their opponents. They outrebound opponents by 3.7 boards per game.
• Caden Powell is 140th in college basketball action with 7.2 rebounds per game to lead the Owls.
• The 49ers record 28.1 rebounds per game (342nd in college basketball) while allowing 32.1 per outing to opponents. They are outrebounded by 4.0 boards per game.
• Giancarlo Rosado averages 5.9 rebounds per game (344th in college basketball) to lead the 49ers.
• Rice ranks 257th in college basketball with 93.0 points scored per 100 possessions, and 166th in college basketball defensively with 92.9 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• The 49ers rank 156th in college basketball with 96.5 points scored per 100 possessions, and 352nd defensively with 102.2 points conceded per 100 possessions.

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