Memphis vs North Texas Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for January 5

The North Texas Mean Green (10-3, 1-0 AAC) will look to build on a four-game winning streak when they hit the road to take on the Memphis Tigers (11-3, 1-0 AAC) on January 5, 2025 at FedExForum.

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

Memphis vs. North Texas Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Sunday, January 5, 2025
• Game time: 5:00 PM ET
• TV channel: ESPN
• Location: Memphis, Tennessee
• Arena: FedExForum

Memphis vs. North Texas Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Memphis win (66%)

Check out these betting insights and trends before you bet on Sunday's Memphis-North Texas spread (Memphis -8.5) or over/under (135.5 points).

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Memphis vs. North Texas: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Memphis has put together a 9-5-0 ATS record so far this year.
• North Texas has compiled a 5-6-0 record against the spread this season.
• The Tigers have covered the spread in a lower percentage of their home games than road games. They have covered three times in six games at home, and they've covered three times in four games when playing on the road.
• In 2023-24 against the spread, the Mean Green had a lower winning percentage at home (.615, 8-5-0 record) than on the road (.700, 7-3-0).

Memphis vs. North Texas: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Memphis has won in six of the seven contests it has been named as the moneyline favorite in this year.
• The Tigers have a mark of 2-1 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by -385 or better on the moneyline.
• North Texas has won one of the three games it was listed as the moneyline underdog this season (33.3%).
• The Mean Green have not played a game this season with moneyline odds of +300 or longer.
• Memphis has an implied victory probability of 79.4% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Memphis vs. North Texas Head-to-Head Comparison

• Memphis averages 79.9 points per game (79th in college basketball) while giving up 74.6 per outing (269th in college basketball). It has a +74 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 5.3 points per game.
• PJ Haggerty paces Memphis, averaging 21.9 points per game (fifth in the nation).
• North Texas outscores opponents by 10.8 points per game (posting 68.7 points per game, 318th in college basketball, and conceding 57.9 per contest, fifth in college basketball) and has a +140 scoring differential.
• Atin Wright's team-leading 13.5 points per game rank him 424th in the country.
• The 33.6 rebounds per game the Tigers average rank 148th in the country, and are two more than the 31.6 their opponents pull down per outing.
• Dain Dainja averages 6.5 rebounds per game (ranking 239th in college basketball) to lead the Tigers.
• The 28.8 rebounds per game the Mean Green accumulate rank 339th in college basketball, 3.1 more than the 25.7 their opponents grab.
• Moulaye Sissoko averages 5.5 rebounds per game (448th in college basketball) to lead the Mean Green.
• Memphis averages 98 points per 100 possessions on offense (142nd in college basketball), and allows 91.5 points per 100 possessions (197th in college basketball).
• The Mean Green score 100.4 points per 100 possessions (88th in college basketball), while giving up 84.7 points per 100 possessions (53rd in college basketball).

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