South Florida at Tulane 1/29/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 01/28/2020 at 7:53 PM ET

South Florida at Tulane 1/29/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The South Florida Bulls visit Devlin Fieldhouse in New Orleans, Louisiana on Wednesday for an American Athletic Conference tilt versus the Tulane Green Wave. South Florida fell to 8-12 overall and 1-6 in AAC play following its 68-49 loss to Houston on Sunday. Michael Durr led the Bulls in the low-scoring game with just eight points and pulled down a team-high six rebounds while Antun Maricevic also scored 8 points. The loss was South Florida's fifth straight.

David Collins is the leading scorer for South Florida with an average of 14.2 points per game, while Laquincy Rideau is the second-leading scorer and leader in assists with averages of 11.8 points and 4.2 assists per game. Michael Durrr is the leading rebounder with an average of 6.2 per game.

Tulane fell to 10-9 overall and 2-5 in the AAC following its 81-62 loss on Saturday to the East Carolina Pirates. Tulane fell behind 40-19 at the half and could not mount a rally during the second half. Nick Thomas was the leading scorer for the Green Wave with 19 points, while Christion Thompson scored 14 points and pulled down 13 rebounds.

Teashaun Hightower is the leading scorer for Tulane with an average of 16.1 points per game. Christion Thompson is the third leading scorer and leader in rebounds and assists with averages of 12.7 points, 6.5 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game.

While the UNDER is a solid play in this, the better play is Tulane. The Green Wave has failed to cover each of its last three, but covered four straight prior to its recent skid. In contrast, South Florida has failed to cover its 4 of its last 5 and 6 of its last 8. The Bulls have lost each of their last five straight up. Final Score Prediction, Tulane Green Wave wins and covers ATS 68-58.

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