UAB at Rice

Rice is having a fine season with a 15-5 record and 10-6-1 ATS and averaging 80.7 points per game while shooting 48.8 percent overall and 36.1 percent from 3-point distance. The Owls have won four in a row after defeating Charlotte 65-63 on Thursday as Quincy Olivari scored 26 points for Rice, which is shooting 51 percent its past four games. UAB has lost five fo seven and its leading scorer, Jordan Walker, has been out with a leg injury and is questionable for this game. The Blazers are 1-8-1 ATS against teams with winning records and 1-7-2 ATS its past 10 games overall. Rice has covered 12 of 16 versus winning teams and the Owls are 21-9-2 ATS their past 32 home games. Take Rice.