UT Rio Grande Valley vs Houston Christian Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NCAAB, 18 Jan 2025

UTRGV Could Prove Too Strong

The best betting angle could be UT Rio Grande Valley on the spread. You can land odds of -115 that the favorites are able to cover the -2.5 line and they’re more than capable in their clash against Houston Christian.

UTRGV Beat HCU in their Previous Matchup

UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros claimed a victory in their previous game. A 57-55 home win occurred against Texas A&M-Commerce Lions.

Houston Christian Huskies lost their last game, being beaten at home to McNeese State Cowboys 75-59.

UTRGV Vaqueros won the most recent matchup between these teams. A 100-90 victory was registered against Houston Christian.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UTRGV	15-16	2353	2319	34	12-5	3-11	2W
Houston Christian	12-20	2111	2220	-109	8-7	4-13	3L

View Full Standings

Expert College Basketball Analysis

The college basketball predictions are created after keeping tabs on the latest team news along with the form guide. We also delve into the latest stats which can provide a barometer for how the action might play out.

Key UT Rio Grande Valley vs Houston Christian stats:

• The -2.5 line has been covered by UTRGV in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The +2.5 line hasn’t been covered by HCU in 12 of their last 20 games.
• The +2.5 line hasn’t been covered by HCU in 3 of their last 5 games at home.

UT Rio Grande Valley vs Houston Christian Prediction

Our best pick is to snap up the -115 that UTRGV Vaqueros are able to cover the spread. They are -2.5 for this college contest and the margin of victory for the favorites could be a good deal more significant.

Bettors can choose between buying or selling points depending on their attitude to risk. When you move the line in either direction, the odds change accordingly.

UTRGV -2.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 53.5% chance of winning. However, our cappers have this figure closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. This college basketball bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

UTRGV -2.5 @ -115 Bet Now

bet365 Promo Get $150 in Bonus Bets Get Bonus T&C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+

Gamble responsibly 18+. All odds are correct at time of publishing and are subject to change. To use the Bookmaker Live Streaming services you will need to be logged in and have a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. Geo-restrictions apply.

Correct Score Prediction

UT Rio Grande Valley 74 - 69 Houston Christian

We’re going for UT Rio Grande Valley to win by a 74-69 scoreline, something which is available at huge odds. This speculative wager can provide a big return for a small stake.

UT Rio Grande Valley vs Houston Christian 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 Anticipating a Close Contest

With the sportsbooks giving them a 66% probability of winning this college game, UT Rio Grande Valley might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -192 Moneyline betting odds. Houston Christian are the underdogs at +154 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The spread currently stands at 4.5 and the total points line is 146.5. There is no denying the popularity of betting on the Totals. If you want to bet Under 146.5, there are odds of -105.

The betting sites offer stacks of team props and game lines when it comes to most college basketball contests. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

UTRGV

-192

HCU

+154

Point Spread

UTRGV -4.5

-104

HCU +4.5

-118

Total Points

Under 146.5

-105

Over 146.5

-114

Player Props & Micro Betting

Prop bets don’t involve betting on a team to win and instead might look at a player’s individual performance. For example, the number of Points they might score or the number of Assists they might have.

Micro betting is something that’s really popular with bettors, with college basketball fans essentially being able to wager in-game when it comes to score, player and team props. Check out the two-way lines where you can bet whether the next shot will be a Two-pointer or a Three-pointer.

Last 5 & H2H

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

NCAAB Table Select Season 2024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Southland	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
McNeese	27-6	2549	2113	436	17-2	10-4	11W
Lamar	20-13	2306	2170	136	11-6	9-7	1L
Nicholls State	20-13	2443	2296	147	12-4	8-9	1L
Texas A&M-CC	20-14	2576	2291	285	16-2	4-12	1L
SE Louisiana	18-14	2324	2232	92	8-6	10-8	4L
Northwestern State	17-16	2267	2253	14	11-5	6-11	1L
Incarnate Word	17-16	2407	2274	133	11-5	6-11	1L
UTRGV	15-16	2353	2319	34	12-5	3-11	2W
Stephen F. Austin	14-17	2065	2118	-53	8-8	6-9	4L
Houston Christian	12-20	2111	2220	-109	8-7	4-13	3L
Texas A&M-Commerce	5-26	1995	2321	-326	4-10	1-16	1W
New Orleans	4-27	2105	2556	-451	1-12	3-15	13L

• 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

Next Predictions

06:00 - Sat 02 Aug K League 1 Ulsan HD Suwon Betting Tips 06:00 - Sat 02 Aug Chinese Super League Yunnan Yukun Shanghai Shenhua Betting Tips 07:00 - Sat 02 Aug 2. Bundesliga Darmstadt Bochum Betting Tips 07:00 - Sat 02 Aug 2. Bundesliga Elversberg Nurnberg Betting Tips 07:00 - Sat 02 Aug 2. Bundesliga Karlsruher Preussen Munster Betting Tips 07:00 - Sat 02 Aug 2. Bundesliga Paderborn Holstein Kiel Betting Tips