Houston Vs Tulsa: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 28, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 26, 2022

The No. 3 Houston Cougars (12-1, 0-0 AAC) will attempt to extend a three-game winning run when visiting the Tulsa Golden Hurricane (4-7, 0-0 AAC) on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at Reynolds Center. It airs at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Cougars’ (-6041 to win on the moneyline) game with the Golden Hurricane (+1672).

The betting facts in the following article use the latest odds as of December 28, 2022 at 9:45 PM ET. Keep scrolling for a look at all of the latest odds for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Houston Vs Tulsa Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Tulsa (+20)
Total Pick Under (134.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Houston Vs Tulsa Stat Rankings

Houston Avg. (Rank) Tulsa Avg. (Rank)
74.2 (151st) Points Scored 69 (253rd)
49.8 (1st) Points Allowed 71.6 (250th)
39.7 (23rd) Rebounds 32.9 (269th)
13.5 (9th) Off. Rebounds 9.2 (240th)
7.4 (191st) 3pt Made 8.5 (88th)
14.8 (100th) Assists 12.1 (275th)
10.3 (32nd) Turnovers 12.9 (224th)

Houston Vs Tulsa Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Cougars are 9-4-0 this year.
  • Houston has an ATS record of 7-1 as 20-point favorites or more.
  • This year, four of the Cougars’ 13 games have gone over the point total.
  • In three games this season, Houston and its opponent have combined to score more than 134.5 points.
  • The over/under in this game is 134.5 points, 10.4 higher than the average total in Cougars games this season.
  • Tulsa has won once against the spread this season.
  • Houston has seen four of its 13 games go over the point total.
  • Golden Hurricane games have finished with over 134.5 points scored eight times this season.
  • The average total points scored in Tulsa’s games this year (134.5) is 6.1 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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Houston Impact Players

  • Marcus Sasser puts up 16 points and 2.6 assists per contest — both team highs. He is also averaging 2.7 rebounds, shooting 41.4% from the field and 32.6% from downtown with 2.3 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Jamal Shead is tops on the Cougars at 5.8 assists per game, while also averaging 3.2 rebounds and 7.7 points.
  • Jarace Walker posts 9.5 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game, shooting 49% from the floor.
  • J’wan Roberts leads his squad in rebounds per contest (7.1), and also posts 8.9 points and 1.1 assists. Defensively, he puts up 0.7 steals and 1.3 blocked shots.
  • Tramon Mark is putting up 9.1 points, 1.8 assists and 3.9 rebounds per game.

Tulsa Impact Players

  • Sam Griffin is averaging team highs in points (15 per game) and assists (2.1). And he is producing 3.3 rebounds, making 39.1% of his shots from the floor and 33.7% from beyond the arc, with 2.5 triples per contest.
  • Bryant Selebangue is averaging a team-best 8 rebounds per contest. And he is delivering 10.8 points and 0.7 assists, making 61.3% of his shots from the field.
  • Brandon Betson gets the Golden Hurricane 11.5 points, 1.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists per contest. He also posts 0.7 steals and 0 blocked shots.
  • Anthony Pritchard is the Golden Hurricane’s top assist man (3.5 per game), and he produces 8.2 points and 2.9 rebounds.
  • Tim Dalger is posting 8.7 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game, making 38.4% of his shots from the field and 36.7% from beyond the arc, with 1.1 triples per game.
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