Florida Atlantic vs. Rice: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 24, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 24, 2024

In regular season action on Wednesday, the No. 22 Florida Atlantic Owls (15-4, 5-1 AAC) will face the Rice Owls (7-11, 1-4 AAC), with Florida Atlantic’s Vladislav Goldin among the key players to watch. Tipoff at Tudor Fieldhouse is at 8:00 PM ET. Florida Atlantic is a substantial 12-point favorite against Rice when the Florida Atlantic Owls square off with the Rice Owls on Wednesday. The game’s over/under is 152.

Florida Atlantic vs. Rice Betting Lines

Florida Atlantic vs Rice Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Florida Atlantic -12 152 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Rice (+12)
Total Pick Over (152)

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Florida Atlantic vs. Rice Stat Rankings

Florida Atlantic Avg. (Rank) Rice Avg. (Rank)
84.1 (18th) Points Scored 73.4 (213th)
73.0 (225th) Points Allowed 75.6 (280th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
10.1 (67th) Off. Rebounds 9.3 (115th)
9.1 (48th) 3pt Made 7.8 (145th)
15.5 (61st) Assists 14.7 (102nd)
10.8 (118th) Turnovers 11.9 (222nd)

Florida Atlantic vs. Rice Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Florida Atlantic Owls are 9-10-0 this year.
  • Florida Atlantic has an ATS record of 3-6 as 12-point favorites or more.
  • The Florida Atlantic Owls have seen 11 of their 19 games go over the point total.
  • In 11 games this year, Florida Atlantic and its opponent have combined to score more than 152 points.
  • Florida Atlantic Owls games average 157.1 total points per game this season, 5.1 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
  • Rice’s record against the spread is 6-10-1.
  • As a 12-point underdog or greater, the Rice Owls have one win ATS (1-1) this year.
  • Out of 19 Florida Atlantic’s games so far this season, 11 have hit the over.
  • Rice Owls games have finished with over 152 points scored six times this season.
  • Games involving Rice this year have averaged 149.0 points per game, a 3.0-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

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Florida Atlantic Impact Players

  • Johnell Davis is tops on the Florida Atlantic Owls at 18.4 points per contest, while also putting up 2.8 assists and 6.7 rebounds.
  • Goldin is tops on the Florida Atlantic Owls at 7.0 rebounds per game, while also posting 0.6 assists and 14.4 points.
  • Alijah Martin is putting up 13.5 points, 1.5 assists and 5.3 rebounds per game.
  • Jalen Gaffney puts up 6.5 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. At the other end, he puts up 0.5 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Bryan Greenlee posts a team-high 3.1 assists per contest. He is also averaging 7.1 points and 2.2 rebounds, shooting 41.3% from the floor and 33.8% from beyond the arc with 1.2 made 3-pointers per game.

Rice Impact Players

  • Max Fiedler tops the Rice Owls in rebounding (9.4 per game) and assists (5.1), and averages 9.8 points. He also puts up 0.6 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
  • Travis Evee is putting up team highs in points (16.6 per game) and assists (2.4). And he is producing 3.6 rebounds, making 42.0% of his shots from the field and 31.9% from 3-point range, with 2.1 treys per game.
  • Mekhi Mason is averaging 13.6 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.6 assists per contest, making 40.2% of his shots from the field and 31.3% from 3-point range, with 1.4 treys per game.
  • Keanu Dawes gives the Rice Owls 6.6 points, 4.4 rebounds and 0.9 assists per contest. He also puts up 0.8 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
  • Alem Huseinovic is posting 7.0 points, 1.3 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game, making 47.5% of his shots from the field and 41.0% from 3-point range, with 1.4 treys per contest.

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