UAB vs Santa Clara Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 23 Mar 2025

Strong Case for Backing Under 166.5

Santa Clara Broncos (21-12, 12-7 WCC) host UAB Blazers (23-12, 15-6 AAC) in this NIT Tournament second round matchup at Leavey Center.

166.5 points looks too big a number on the total line and we are therefore happy to play the -108 about Under when UAB and Santa Clara square off.

Each Team Won Previous Clash

UAB Blazers triumphed in their previous game. It was on the road where Saint Joseph's Hawks were beaten 69-65.

Santa Clara Broncos last game saw them claim a 101-62 home win over UC Riverside Highlanders.

UAB vs Santa Clara Prediction & Betting Tips

We’re not sure that the two teams will collectively reach a certain points threshold. Our pick is to take the -108 that there are Under 166.5 points in this college matchup.

In order to come up with the best college basketball picks, we like to know the team news and study the latest form. There are also lots of numbers to crunch from the available stats.

Key UAB vs Santa Clara stats:

• The 166.5 line hasn’t been covered in any of the last 5 UAB games on the road.
• The 166.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 UAB games on the road.
• The 166.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 UAB games on the road.
• The 166.5 line hasn’t been covered in 9 of the last 10 Santa Clara games at home.
• The 166.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Santa Clara games at home.
• The 166.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Santa Clara games.

Under 166.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, our pick has a 51.8% chance of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

It’s all about getting the best odds and one way of maximising your Unders bet is by combining it with the winner on the Match Result & Total lines.

Our Pick

Under 166.5 Points @ -108 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

UAB 75 - 85 Santa Clara

We’re going for Santa Clara to claim a 85-75 victory and the good news is that there are massive betting odds for this outcome. A small stake can return a potentially large amount.

UAB vs Santa Clara 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.

Books Giving Santa Clara Plenty of Respect

The Santa Clara odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -263 betting favorites to land victory in this college game which means a 72% chance of winning. UAB are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +215.

The current spread is 6.5 and the total points line is 168.5. A Total wager relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. There’s the chance to back Under 168.5 at -106.

If you’re wagering on college basketball, we recommend heading to the betting sites and scanning through the many game lines and team props. There’s a chance to wager pre-game and in-game.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

UAB

+215

Santa Clara

-263

Point Spread

UAB +6.5

-110

Santa Clara -6.5

-110

Total Points

Under 168.5

-106

Over 168.5

-114

Player Props & Micro Betting

If you have a view on Total Points, Three-Pointers, Assists, Double-Doubles or Triple-Doubles, then the player prop betting could be up your street. It’s a great way of wagering on individual performance.

Micro betting is an exciting way to wager on college basketball. There are many live lines and it’s a simple case of predicting what is going to happen. Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer are among the options.

Last 5 & H2H

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