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The Tulane Green Wave (12-5, 5-1 AAC) will try to continue a five-game win streak when they host the No. 1 Houston Cougars (17-1, 5-0 AAC) at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 as 10-point underdogs. The Cougars have won eight games in a row. The matchup has an over/under of 148.5 points.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Cougars vs. Green Wave
- Game Day: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
- Arena: Devlin Fieldhouse
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Houston | -10 | 148.5 |
Houston Betting Stats & Information
- Houston is 13-1 in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 92.9%).
- The Cougars have not played as a moneyline favorite of -546 or shorter.
- The Cougars have gone 12-6-0 ATS this season.
- The average point total for Houston’s games this year is 19.7 fewer points than the over/under of 148.5 in this matchup.
Tulane Betting Stats & Info
- Tulane has entered the game as underdogs three times this season and won twice.
- The Green Wave have not been a bigger underdog this season than the +390 moneyline set for this game.
- The Green Wave have a 7-10-0 record against the spread this year.
- The average total in Tulane’s games this year is 7.2 more points than the point total of 148.5 in this outing.
Houston vs. Tulane Season Stat Comparison
| Houston Rank | Houston AVG | Tulane AVG | Tulane Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94th | 75.9 | Points Scored | 81.9 | 19th |
| 1st | 52.9 | Points Allowed | 73.8 | 296th |
| 12th | 37 | Rebounds | 29.4 | 305th |
| 3rd | 12.7 | Off. Rebounds | 4.5 | 363rd |
| 168th | 7.6 | 3pt Made | 7.7 | 160th |
| 104th | 14.3 | Assists | 16.1 | 32nd |
| 6th | 9.4 | Turnovers | 10.2 | 24th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Houston Cougars Leaders
- Marcus Sasser leads the Cougars in scoring, tallying 16.6 points per game to go with 2.8 rebounds and 3 assists.
- J’wan Roberts leads Houston in rebounding, averaging 7.1 per game, while Jamal Shead leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 5.1 in each contest.
- Sasser makes more threes per game than any other member of the Cougars, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.5 per contest.
Tulane Green Wave Leaders
- Kevin Cross racks up 6.2 rebounds and four assists per game, placing him atop the Green Wave’s rebound and assists leaderboards.
- Jaylen Forbes scores 19.2 points per game, putting him at the top of the Tulane scoring leaderboard. He also grabs 4.9 rebounds and tacks on 1.8 assists per game.
- Forbes makes 2.8 three-pointers per game, the most on the Green Wave.
