Memphis Tigers vs Charlotte 49ers NCAAB Betting Prediction

Memphis Tigers vs Charlotte 49ers Prediction 1/19/2025

The Memphis Tigers (13-4) travel to face off against the Charlotte 49ers (6-11) on Sunday, January 19th. This game will be played at Halton Arena in Charlotte and televised on ESPN2. Both Memphis and Charlotte will be looking to bounce back from losses in their previous games. Tip-off is scheduled for 3:00 ET.

Memphis Tigers vs Charlotte 49ers

The Tigers Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

Memphis Tigers Recent Game/Games

The Tigers fell to 13-4 on the season after an 88-81 road loss to Temple on Thursday. Memphis, who entered the game as 7-point favorites, failed to cover the spread.

After trailing 36-30 at halftime, Memphis scored 51 points in the 2nd half but allowed 52. The game’s total points reached 169, surpassing the O/U line of 155.5.

The 49ers Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

Charlotte 49ers Recent Game/Games

Charlotte fell to 6-11 on the season after a 68-59 road loss to Wichita State on Tuesday. The 49ers, who were +10.5 point underdogs, kept the game closer than expected. The total points for the game were 127, well under the pre-game O/U line of 148.5.

Charlotte trailed 31-27 at halftime and scored 32 points in the 2nd half while allowing 37. Despite the loss, they managed to cover the spread, showing some resilience on the road.

Tigers Offense Breakdown

Memphis put up 81 points in their last game, shooting 45% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 50%. They hit 53.8% of their two-point attempts (21/39), but struggled from beyond the arc, connecting on just 28.6% (6/21). At the free-throw line, they made 67.7% of their attempts (21/31) and grabbed 10 offensive rebounds.

Jamal Mashburn Jr. and PJ Haggerty each scored 21 points, with Haggerty shooting 46.2% from the field. Quante Berry added 19 points, hitting 66.7% of his shots and 50% from three-point range. Tyrese Hunter contributed 16 points and 6 assists, making 42.9% of his threes, while Shane Dezonie grabbed 13 rebounds to go with his 15 points.

49ers Offense Breakdown

Charlotte struggled offensively in their latest game, scoring just 59 points while shooting 32.8% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 37.7%, and they hit only 22.2% from beyond the arc, making 6 of 27 attempts.

Corey Washington led the 49ers with 16 points and 7 rebounds, shooting 6 of 14. Nik Graves added 13 points despite going 0 for 4 from three, and Harlond Beverly contributed 12 points on 6 of 9 shooting, along with 5 rebounds and 4 assists.

Tigers Team Defense

Memphis struggled defensively, giving up 88 points on 46% shooting from the field. They allowed 29 made field goals on 62 attempts.

From three-point range, the Tigers allowed 9 threes on 22 attempts, a 40% shooting rate. They also sent the opposing team to the free-throw line 34 times, where they made 21 free throws.

49ers Team Defense

Memphis struggled defensively, giving up 88 points on 46% shooting from the field. They allowed 29 made field goals on 62 attempts.

From beyond the arc, Memphis gave up 9 threes on 22 attempts, with the opposing team shooting 40% from three-point range. They also sent the other team to the line 34 times, where they made 21 free throws.

Tigers vs 49ers Trends

  • In their last three games away from home, the Tigers have a straight up record of 2-1 while going 1-2 vs the spread. The team averaged 78 points per game in this stretch.
  • Although Charlotte has a straight up record of 2-8 in their last ten home games, they have not held up as well vs the spread going 4-6. The team averaged 66 points per game in these games.
  • As the betting underdog, the 49ers have an ATS mark of just 1-2 in their last three games. Charlotte posted a straight up mark of 0-3 in these matchups.
  • Spanning across their last ten games as the betting favorite, the Tigers have gone 4-6 vs the spread. Their overall record in these games was 8-2.

Tigers vs 49ers Prediction

As the underdogs with a spread of +12, we recommend going with the 49ers on the point spread. We not only see them covering the spread but also have a strong likelihood of winning this one outright, especially if you’re seeking a higher payout on the moneyline.

As for the over/under, the the line is currently at 148, and our model projects the Tigers and 49ers to reach a combined total of 145 points. Our bet is on taking the under.


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