This is a showdown between the top teams in the American Athletic Conference standings, so you can count on plenty of defense. Tulsa leads the league while SMU is alone in second. SMU knows all about choking defense for Coach Larry Brown. The Mustangs have a +7.7 rebounding margin (1st AAC, 16th NCAA), as well as holding opponents to 38.1% from the field (2nd AAC, 23rd NCAA). SMU has a winning road record and is 10-2 UNDER the total on the road. Tulsa shoots .429% from the field as a team (213th in the nation) and is playing strong defense, off a 57-44 win at Houston. When these teams meet the UNDER is 4-1 in the last five meetings in Tulsa. Take the UNDER.
This pick was released to clients on February 07, 2015 at 9:50AM ET.
CBB
SMU at Tulsa
February 7, 2015
8:00 PM Eastern
1 unit on Game Total UNDER 122.5 -110 (risk 1 to return 1.91)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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