The Rice Owls (12-14, 3-10 AAC) will try to halt a five-game home losing skid when taking on the UAB Blazers (16-9, 9-3 AAC) on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at Tudor Fieldhouse, airing at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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UAB vs. Rice Game Info

• When: Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET
• Where: Tudor Fieldhouse in Houston, Texas
• TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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UAB Stats Insights

• The Blazers make 46.7% of their shots from the field this season, which is five percentage points higher than the Owls have allowed to their opponents (41.7%).
• In games UAB shoots higher than 41.7% from the field, it is 16-2 overall.
• The Owls are the 48th-ranked rebounding team in the country, while the Blazers sit at 14th.
• The Blazers record 13.6 more points per game (83.4) than the Owls give up (69.8).
• When UAB puts up more than 69.8 points, it is 15-6.

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Rice Stats Insights

• The Owls are shooting 42.3% from the field, 2.1% lower than the 44.4% the Blazers’ opponents have shot this season.
• This season, Rice has a 6-3 record in games the team collectively shoots higher than 44.4% from the field.
• The Blazers are the rebounding team in the nation, the Owls rank 60th.
• The Owls’ 70.8 points per game are 5.1 fewer points than the 75.9 the Blazers give up to opponents.
• Rice is 12-12 when allowing fewer than 83.4 points.

UAB Home & Away Comparison

• Offensively UAB has fared better in home games this year, averaging 85.4 points per game, compared to 77.6 per game in road games.
• In home games, the Blazers are giving up 7.1 fewer points per game (72.2) than away from home (79.3).
• UAB is draining 6.1 three-pointers per game with a 29.6% shooting percentage from beyond the arc when playing at home, which is 1.8 fewer threes and 14.799999999999997% points worse than it is averaging in away games (7.9, 44.4%).

Rice Home & Away Comparison

• Rice is scoring more points at home (72.2 per game) than away (70.2).
• The Owls give up 69.8 points per game at home, and 70.2 away.
• At home, Rice sinks 7.8 3-pointers per game, 0.1 more than it averages on the road (7.7). However, its 3-point shooting percentage is lower at home (31.9%) than on the road (39.3%).

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