UAB Blazers
Basketball NCAAB Fri 5 Dec 19:30
Drake Bulldogs
  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

College Basketball Betting Preview: UAB vs Drake

The UAB Blazers go up against the Drake Bulldogs, with tip-off scheduled for 19:30 on Friday, December 5.

Drake Should Have the Edge

For a value bet, head to the Moneyline where you can back Drake to beat UAB. We really like this pick and it's currently available at a juicy -135.

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UAB Won Last H2H in Overtime

UAB Blazers lost on the road in their previous game. Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders won 76-61.

Drake Bulldogs won their last game which was at home. It was a 108-57 triumph against Western Illinois Leathernecks.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 79-78 (OT) win for UAB when they last played Drake.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UAB 12-6 1501 1326 175 7-4 5-2 2W
Drake 9-10 1443 1362 81 5-7 4-3 1L
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UAB vs Drake Prediction & Picks

Dive into our full UAB vs Drake betting preview, featuring an expert match prediction, a projected scoreline, top player prop bets and a bet builder designed for value.

Game Prediction

Drake should prove too strong for their opponents and our pick is to side with them on the Moneyline. There is a generous -135 for the home team to win this college contest.

We closely track recent form and look for patterns that may impact the outcome. The same goes for injuries to key players. When combined with the most relevant college hoops stats, this gives us a strong foundation for accurate basketball picks.

Key UAB vs Drake stats:

  • Drake have won 4 of their last 5 games.
  • Drake have won 15 of their last 20 games.
  • Drake have won 2 consecutive games.
  • UAB have lost 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

Drake Moneyline Probability

Looking at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 57.5% chance of winning. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 60-65%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Those looking for a bigger price about a victory for Drake can check out the Match Result & Total lines. You can combine this moneyline pick with an Under / Over points prediction for more juice.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Chance Westry Under 4.5 Rebounds -135 BetMGM logo

Chance Westry (UAB) can be wagered to register Under 4.5 rebounds at -135. We think there’s a generous line on offer that he fails to cover the Player Rebounds total.

Latest Chance Westry Player Prop Odds

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Jacob Meyer Over 14.5 Points -105 BetMGM logo

Jacob Meyer (UAB) is available at -105 to score Over 14.5 points. We think that the line looks really appealing for this Player Points bet as we’re expecting him to cover this total.

Latest Jacob Meyer Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Moneyline Drake
Totals Over 147.5
Player Rebounds Chance Westry Under 4.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Drake on the moneyline followed by Over 146.5. Add in Chance Westry (UAB) to get Under 4.5 rebounds.

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Correct Score Prediction

UAB UAB logo 73 - 78 Drake logo Drake

We’re going for Drake to win by a 78-73 scoreline, something which is available at huge odds. This speculative wager can provide a big return for a small stake.

UAB vs Drake Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Close Contest Likely According to the Books

You can choose Drake at -154 or alternatively UAB who have betting odds of +126. If you want to know the probability of the road team winning this college game, it’s 44% according to the most popular sportsbooks.

The current spread is 2.5 and the total points line is 148.5. There are many ways to bet on basketball including the Totals. The Over 148.5 selection is available to back at -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Jacob Meyer Favorite to Get Most Points

The favorite to score most points is Jacob Meyer. You can get -105 that he scores Over 14.5 points or -125 that he goes Under.

Player Points
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Micro Betting

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

UAB logo UAB Stats
Drake logo Drake Stats
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games
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Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Missouri Valley Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Belmont 17-3 1652 1397 255 9-2 8-1 4W
Murray State 16-3 1668 1468 200 12-0 4-3 12W
Illinois State 13-6 1506 1274 232 10-2 3-4 1W
Bradley 13-7 1564 1459 105 11-2 2-5 1L
Northern Iowa 12-7 1288 1135 153 8-3 4-4 4L
UIC 9-10 1423 1349 74 6-4 3-6 4W
Drake 9-10 1443 1362 81 5-7 4-3 1L
Indiana State 9-10 1456 1427 29 7-2 2-8 1L
Valparaiso 8-10 1250 1273 -23 7-3 1-7 1W
Southern Illinois 8-11 1446 1396 50 5-4 3-7 3L
Evansville 5-14 1296 1400 -104 3-9 2-5 1L
American Athletic Conference Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Tulsa 14-3 1490 1220 270 8-1 6-2 1W
Tulane 12-5 1256 1248 8 8-4 4-1 1L
Florida Atlantic 12-6 1504 1312 192 8-3 4-3 3W
UAB 12-6 1501 1326 175 7-4 5-2 2W
South Florida 11-6 1539 1347 192 8-3 3-3 3W
Temple 11-6 1291 1180 111 8-2 3-4 1L
North Texas 10-7 1186 1103 83 8-2 2-5 2L
Wichita State 10-8 1397 1256 141 8-4 2-4 1L
Memphis 8-8 1171 1167 4 7-3 1-5 1W
Charlotte 9-9 1336 1327 9 7-5 2-4 1L
Rice 8-10 1336 1323 13 6-4 2-6 1W
East Carolina 5-12 1165 1314 -149 5-7 0-5 5L
UTSA 4-13 1165 1330 -165 2-6 2-7 10L
  • 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