Charlotte vs Rice Prediction, Picks & Odds | 11 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Charlotte vs Rice

The Charlotte 49ers go up against the Rice Owls, with tip-off scheduled for 14:00 on Sunday, January 11.

Charlotte and Rice are capable of exceeding the set points total line which leads us to predict Over 139.5 as a great pick at odds of -115.

Charlotte 49ers won their previous game by a 74-58 scoreline. It was on the road against UTSA Roadrunners.

Rice Owls won their last game 66-64. This was a road victory against Wichita State Shockers.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Charlotte have claimed victory in the last two matchups against Rice. They won 78-75 at home and 64-61 on the road. Charlotte have won six of the previous 10 H2H meetings.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Charlotte	15-14	2137	2143	-6	11-6	4-8	1L
Rice	12-17	2153	2178	-25	8-8	4-9	1W

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Charlotte vs Rice Prediction & Picks

We’ve lined up expert Charlotte vs Rice betting tips, from our main match prediction and correct score call to bet builder advice. Read on for the full breakdown.

Game Prediction

There are odds of -115 available for our college pick. We think that the points will be racked up cumulatively and we’re going for Over 139.5 in total.

To deliver the best possible basketball picks, we start by locking in the team news and taking time to review the latest form. There’s also no shortage of data to crunch from the most up-to-date college hoops stats available.

Key Charlotte vs Rice stats:

• The 139.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Charlotte games.
• The 139.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Charlotte games.
• The 139.5 line has been covered in the last 6 Rice games at home.
• The 139.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Rice games.
• The 139.5 line has been covered in 15 of the last 20 Rice games.

Over 139.5 Probability

The top sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 53.5% prospect of winning. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Charlotte 71 - 76 Rice

There are stacks of correct score lines on offer and we’re looking at the Owls to achieve a winning scoreline of 76-71 where a huge potential return is on the cards.

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Charlotte vs Rice Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Rice are +112 to win against Charlotte who are priced at betting odds of -133. From a percentage point-of-view, the leading sportsbooks give the visiting team a 57% chance of success.

The spread currently stands at 1.5 and the total points line is 137.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 137.5 at -115.

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Moneyline

Charlotte

-133

Rice

+112

Point Spread

Charlotte -1.5

-115

Rice +1.5

-105

Total Points

Under 137.5

-105

Over 137.5

-115

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Charlotte Stats

Rice Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +0.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• +0.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -0.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• -0.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 148.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 139.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 139.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 139.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 74.90 pts and allowed 73.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 67.60 pts and allowed 71.60 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 146.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 145.30 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 139.5: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games
• Over 139.5 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 72.20 pts and allowed 74.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 78.30 pts and allowed 67.00 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

American Athletic Conference	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Tulsa	23-6	2495	2102	393	13-2	10-4	3W
South Florida	21-8	2560	2224	336	13-4	8-4	7W
Wichita State	20-10	2338	2116	222	13-5	7-5	5W
UAB	18-11	2287	2121	166	8-9	10-2	1L
Tulane	17-12	2093	2165	-72	10-8	7-4	2L
Florida Atlantic	17-13	2393	2232	161	11-6	6-7	2W
North Texas	17-13	2121	2007	114	11-5	6-8	1W
Charlotte	15-14	2137	2143	-6	11-6	4-8	1L
Temple	15-14	2142	2063	79	9-7	6-7	6L
Memphis	12-17	2153	2182	-29	10-6	2-11	6L
Rice	12-17	2153	2178	-25	8-8	4-9	1W
East Carolina	11-18	2068	2218	-150	7-11	4-7	2W
UTSA	5-24	2013	2342	-329	2-12	3-12	4L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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