FAU vs. UAB Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds
The No. 20 FAU Owls are on the road taking on the UAB Blazers tonight. Can the Blazers keep the game close? Matt McCuen answers.
Matt McCuen - February 8, 2024, 11:38 AM EST
5 minFAU vs. UAB Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds
The Florida Atlantic Owls and the UAB Blazers will meet from Birmingham, Alabama, on Thursday night.
FAU vs. UAB Date, Time, and Where to Watch
- Date: February 8, 2024
- Game Time: 9:00 pm ET
- Where to Watch: ESPN2
FAU vs. UAB Odds
- Spread: FAU -6 (-104), UAB +6 (-120)
- Total Odds: O/U 156 (-110)
- Moneyline Odds: FAU (-240), UAB (+210)
FAU vs. UAB Prediction
The Owls come into this contest with an 18-4 record, ranked 20th in the nation.
Florida Atlantic made headlines a season ago when they went on a run in March.
This is a squad that began the season ranked 10th in the nation.
Unless the Owls have an all-time collapse, they will get an at-large bid into the tournament.
The Owls have won seven consecutive games.
Senior Johnell Davis leads the Owls with 18.9 points while adding 6.8 rebounds.
Big man Vladislav Goldin leads the squad with 6.8 rebounds and 14.2 points.
Junior Alijah Martin has averaged 13.2 points and 5.4 assists.
Bryan Greenlee leads the Owls with 3.1 assists.
The Owls' offense has averaged 83.4 points while allowing 71.6.
UAB begins this contest with a 14-8 record.
The Blazers' 6-3 record is fifth-best in the American Athletic Conference.
UAB has won two of their last three games, including a win over Memphis at home.
Junior Eric Gaines leads the squad with 12.2 points and 5.1 assists.
Pennsauken, New Jersey native Yaxel Lendeborg leads the team with 9.5 rebounds while adding 12.1 points.
Alejandro Vasquez has averaged 10.7 points and 3.4 rebounds.
The Blazers' offense has averaged 77.4 points per game while allowing the opposition 75.7.
FAU vs. UAB Pick
This is a good spot at home tonight for the Blazers.
UAB has played their best basketball at home this year with a 9-3 record.
FAU is 3-2 on the road this year, and they have won their last two road games by single digits against below-average teams.
The Blazers have good enough guard play to keep this contest close tonight.
Pick: UAB +6 -120 Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds
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