Houston vs. Tulane Betting Picks and Predictions
by Tom Miller | Mar 12, 2022
Houston vs. Tulane Betting Picks & Predictions
The No. 18 Houston Cougars (27-6, 15-3 AAC) are heavily favored (by 13.5 points) to continue a five-game home win streak when they host the Tulane Green Wave (14-14, 10-8 AAC) on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at 3:00 PM ET. Find more below on the Houston vs. Tulane betting line, head-to-head stats, best bets and more. The matchup has a point total of 134.
Houston vs. Tulane Betting Line
Houston vs Tulane Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
| Houston |
-13.5 |
– |
– |
134 |
-110 |
-110 |
-1200 |
750 |
Houston vs. Tulane Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, March 12, 2022
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
- Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Computer Predictions for Houston vs. Tulane
Computer picks for Cougars vs Green Wave
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
|
Tulane (+13.5)
|
Over (134)
|
Tulane 75 Houston 65
|
Houston vs. Tulane Betting Trends
Against the spread, Houston is 21-12-0 this season.
So far this season, the Cougars have been installed as favorites by a 13.5-point margin or more 14 times and are 10-4 ATS in those games.
Houston has gone over the point total in 41.2% of its opportunities this year (14 times over 34 games with a set point total).
Houston Leaders
The Cougars scoring leader is Kyler Edwards, who puts up 13.5 points per game.
Jamal Shead leads Houston with six assists per game and Josh Carlton paces the team with 6.5 rebounds per contest.
Edwards hits 2.4 treys per game to lead the Cougars.
Shead leads the team with 1.7 steals per game. Fabian White Jr. collects 1.5 blocks a game to pace Houston.
Houston Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
46.9 |
40 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
36.9 |
1 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
35.5 |
26 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
26.7 |
6 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
10.5 |
307 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
13.2 |
265 |
Tulane vs. Houston Betting Trends
Tulane’s record against the spread is 18-10-0.
The Green Wave have covered every time (2-0) as a 13.5-point underdog or more this year.
There have been 16 Tulane games (out of 28) that went over the total this year.
Tulane Leaders
Jalen Cook’s strong performances this season give him the top spot on the Green Wave scoring and assists leaderboards with 18 points per game and 3.5 assists per game.
Kevin Cross’ 6.9 rebounds per game paces Tulane’s rebounding effort. He also adds 13.9 points per game.
Jaylen Forbes leads the Green Wave in shooting from beyond the arc, averaging 2.6 made threes per game.
Nobody on Tulane grabs more steals than Cook (1.6 per game) or blocks more shots than Cross (one per game).
Tulane Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
44.1 |
171 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
41.6 |
84 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
29.3 |
309 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
36.5 |
354 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
10.2 |
319 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
13.8 |
298 |
After looking at all of the key stats and trends for this matchup, our best bet against the spread is Tulane (+13.5). Our computer picks see the scoring going over the total of 134 points, with the teams finishing with a final score of Houston 75, Tulane 65 when all is said and done.
