UAB vs. Memphis odds, prediction: 2026 American Athletic Conference men's college basketball picks from proven model

The Memphis Tigers will look to snap a three-game losing streak and a season sweep when they battle the UAB Blazers in a key American Athletic Conference matchup on Sunday. UAB is coming off a 76-71 win at Temple on Wednesday, while Memphis dropped an 87-66 decision at South Florida on Thursday. The Blazers (17-10, 8-6 AAC), who are tied for fourth in the conference, are 8-2 on the road this season. The Tigers (12-14, 7-6 AAC), who are tied for sixth in the American, are 10-3 on their home court.

Tip-off from FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tenn., is set for noon ET. Memphis leads the all-time series 44-12, including a 25-2 edge in games played in Memphis. Memphis is a 4.5-point favorite in the latest UAB vs. Memphis odds from DraftKings Sportsbook, while the over/under for total points scored is 152.5. 

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The model has simulated UAB vs. Memphis 10,000 times and the results are in. The model is leaning Under, and it also says one side of the spread hits over 50% of the time!

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