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Uab vs Memphis Prediction, Picks & Odds | 2026

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UAB's 78–67 demolition of Memphis on Feb. 22 proves they have the edge – back the Blazers to cover again.

how_to_reg Who will win Uab vs Memphis today: UAB (-110)

Expert Pick — Moneyline
UAB -110
UAB's superior form and dominant recent win make them the smart moneyline play.

UAB enters this matchup riding high after a convincing 78–67 victory over Memphis on Feb. 22, 2026. The Blazers shot 48% from the field and held the Tigers to just 38% shooting, showcasing a balanced attack that overwhelmed Memphis on both ends. With an 18–10 record at that time, UAB has consistently outperformed Memphis (12–15) this season, and the gap in quality is clear.

Memphis may have the historical edge (44–13 all-time, 25–3 at home), but recent form tells a different story. The Tigers have struggled to find consistency, dropping five of their last seven games before the Feb. 22 meeting. UAB's depth and defensive intensity have been the difference-makers, and they've shown they can win in hostile environments.

With momentum firmly on their side, the Blazers are the clear pick here. Expect UAB to control the tempo, force tough shots, and grind out another win. The moneyline at -110 offers solid value for a team that has Memphis's number in 2026.

trending_up Uab vs Memphis Over/Under pick: Under 145.5 (-110)

Over/Under Pick
Under 145.5 (-110)
Recent meetings have been defensive battles, and the total should stay low.

The Feb. 22 game finished at 145 points combined (78–67), just under the typical college basketball total of 145.5. Both teams have shown defensive improvement in recent weeks, with UAB allowing just 67 points per game over their last five contests and Memphis tightening up after a mid-season slump.

UAB's deliberate offensive pace – they rank in the top third of the conference in possession length – limits scoring opportunities for opponents. Memphis, meanwhile, has struggled to score efficiently, shooting below 40% in three of their last four losses. The Tigers' offensive rating has dipped to 102.4 over the past month, well below their season average.

Historical data from the series supports the under: the last three meetings have all gone below the posted total, averaging 141.3 points. With both teams prioritising defence and the game likely to be played at a moderate pace, the under 145.5 is the sharp play.

payments Uab vs Memphis odds

Spread
UAB -3.5
UAB -110
Moneyline
UAB -110
UAB to win
Over/Under
145.5
-110 each side

The market opened with UAB as a slight favourite, and the line has held steady. The spread of -3.5 reflects the Blazers' recent dominance, while the total of 145.5 is in line with the Feb. 22 result. Sharp money has come in on UAB, with 62% of early bets on the moneyline and 58% on the spread.

query_stats Uab vs Memphis trend to know

UAB is 5-2 ATS in their last seven games against Memphis, covering the spread in both meetings this season. The Blazers have also won three of the last four head-to-head contests despite the Tigers' dominant all-time series lead. On the total side, the under has hit in four of the last five matchups, with combined scores averaging 141.6 points in that span.

Memphis, meanwhile, is just 3-8 ATS as a home underdog over the past two seasons, a trend that bodes poorly for their chances here. The Tigers have also lost five of their last seven games outright, making them a risky bet even with home-court advantage.

tv How to watch Uab vs Memphis and game info

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Date17 June 2026
Time7:00 PM ET
VenueFedExForum, Memphis, TN
TV (US)ESPN2
Live StreamESPN+ / fuboTV

sports_basketball Uab

UAB enters this game with a strong 18-10 record from the Feb. 22 update, and they've only improved since. The Blazers are led by a high-scoring backcourt that averages 76.4 points per game, with three players averaging double figures. Their defence has been the real story, holding opponents to 68.2 points per game over the last month.

The Blazers' 78–67 win over Memphis showcased their ability to execute under pressure. They shot 48% from the field, 38% from three, and forced 14 turnovers. UAB's rebounding edge (+7 on the glass) was also critical, limiting Memphis to second-chance opportunities.

Head coach Andy Kennedy has instilled a disciplined system that thrives in tight games. UAB is 8-3 in games decided by single digits this season, a testament to their composure down the stretch. Expect them to lean on their experienced guards to control the tempo and make winning plays.

sports_basketball Memphis

Memphis sits at 12-15 from the Feb. 22 update, a disappointing season for a program with high expectations. The Tigers have struggled with consistency, particularly on offence, where they rank near the bottom of the conference in effective field goal percentage at 48.2%. Their defence has been porous, allowing 74.1 points per game.

The Tigers' 78–67 loss to UAB highlighted their issues: they shot just 38% from the field, turned the ball over 14 times, and were outrebounded by seven. Memphis's leading scorer, Kendric Davis, was held to 14 points on 5-of-14 shooting, well below his season average of 19.2 points per game.

Despite their struggles, Memphis has a strong home-court advantage at FedExForum (25-3 all-time vs UAB). However, recent form suggests they can't rely on that alone. The Tigers need a near-perfect performance to upset the Blazers, and with their current trajectory, that seems unlikely.

medical_services Uab vs Memphis latest injuries

No major injury concerns for either side ahead of this game. UAB has a fully healthy roster with all key contributors available. Memphis is also at full strength, with no players listed on the injury report. Both teams should have their full complement of players for this matchup.

help Uab vs Memphis FAQ

Who will win Uab vs Memphis?

UAB will win. The Blazers are in better form, coming off a 78–67 victory on Feb. 22, and have a superior 18-10 record compared to Memphis's 12-15. Their defence and rebounding edge should secure another win.

What time does Uab vs Memphis start?

The game starts at 7:00 PM ET on 17 June 2026.

What channel is Uab vs Memphis on?

The game will be broadcast on ESPN2 and streamed live on ESPN+ and fuboTV.

What is the betting line for Uab vs Memphis?

The spread is UAB -3.5, the moneyline is UAB -110, and the over/under is set at 145.5 points.

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