UTSA at Rice 1/25/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

By: Zack |

Last Updated: 01/24/2020 at 7:34 PM ET

The Roadrunners are one team that has not lived up to most of the hype on the year. The Roadrunners are sitting on a 9-11 record on the year, but when it comes to playing overall the Roadrunners have a 3-4 record. In their last game the UTSA team ended up getting a 98-78 loss at the hands of the North Texas Mean Green.

The offense for the Roadrunners is led by Jvivvan Jackson with 26.4 points a game. The Roadrunners are averaging 78.4 points a game being scored. The defense for UTSA has allowed 76.4 points a game. When it comes to rebounding the Roadrunners have been able to get 39.6 boards a game.

Rice is heading into the game with  dismal Conference USA record. The Owls are 1-7 in the conference play on the year, but overall the Owls are sitting on a 9-12 record. The last game on the court for Rice was a 72-64 loss to UTEP.

Trey Murphy III leads the Owls in scoring with 13.7 points a game. As a team Rice has been able to get 72.1 points a game. The defense for the Rice team has allowed 75 points a game, but the rebounding for Rice is sitting at 36 boards per game.

    The Owls are struggling quite a bit on the year and that will definitely continue in the game here as the Owls are unable to really slow down the high scoring Roadrunners offense. The offense for Rice will do decent in the game, but with how horrible the Rice defense is it will not make a difference as UTSA blows this game open. Final Score Prediction, UTSA Roadrunners win and cover ATS 85-73.

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