The Tulane Green Wave (10-5, 3-1 AAC) will try to extend a three-game winning stretch when visiting the SMU Mustangs (6-10, 1-2 AAC) on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at Moody Coliseum. This game is at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Green Wave’s ( to win on the moneyline) matchup with the Mustangs ().
This article refers to betting data valid as of January 11, 2023 at 5:44 PM ET. See all the latest odds for this game in the table in this article and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!
Tulane Vs SMU Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | SMU (+4) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (148.5) |
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.
Tulane Vs SMU Stat Rankings
| Tulane Avg. (Rank) | SMU Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 81.2 (23rd) | Points Scored | 67.8 (288th) |
| 73.2 (284th) | Points Allowed | 72.1 (257th) |
| 31.6 (294th) | Rebounds | 33.2 (232nd) |
| 6 (358th) | Off. Rebounds | 8.3 (283rd) |
| 7.7 (159th) | 3pt Made | 6.1 (300th) |
| 15.9 (40th) | Assists | 11.9 (275th) |
| 9.7 (16th) | Turnovers | 12 (149th) |
Tulane Vs SMU Betting Trends
- The Green Wave have covered the spread five times in 15 games.
- Tulane is 3-7 as 4-point favorites or more.
- The Green Wave have seen nine of their 15 games hit the over.
- Tulane and its opponent have broken the 148.5-point mark nine times this season.
- The total for this game is 148.5, and that’s 5.9 points fewer than the average total in Green Wave games thus far this season.
- SMU has six wins in 16 games against the spread this season.
- Against the spread as 4-point underdogs or more, the Mustangs are 4-5.
- Tulane has seen nine of its 15 games go over the point total.
- Mustangs games have finished with over 148.5 points scored four times this year.
- The over/under for this game is 8.6 points higher than the average scoring total for SMU’s games of 139.9.
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Tulane Impact Players
- Jaylen Forbes averages a team-high 17.9 points per contest. He is also posting 4.7 rebounds and 1.9 assists, shooting 42.2% from the floor and 37.4% from downtown with 2.7 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Kevin Cross paces the Green Wave at 6.2 rebounds per contest, while also averaging 3.7 assists and 14.5 points.
- Sion James is posting 11.8 points, 4 assists and 4.2 rebounds per contest.
- Jalen Cook puts up a team-leading 4.5 assists per game. He is also averaging 17.4 points and 2.4 rebounds, shooting 42% from the floor and 32% from beyond the arc with 1.6 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Tylan Pope is putting up 6.9 points, 0.4 assists and 4.4 rebounds per contest.
SMU Impact Players
- Samuell Williamson is averaging a team-high 6.8 rebounds per contest. And he is delivering 8.6 points and 2.3 assists, making 44.2% of his shots from the floor.
- The Mustangs get 13.8 points, 2.4 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game from Zach Nutall.
- Efe Odigie leads the Mustangs in rebounding (6.8 per game), and puts up 9.1 points and 0.8 assists. He also averages 0.4 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- Stefan Todorovic gets the Mustangs 6.4 points, 2.7 rebounds and 0.7 assists per contest. He also averages 0.5 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
