The Pirates will play the Owls on Saturday, February 14th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 2:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, East Carolina and Rice are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, February 14th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, East Carolina currently has a 93.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Rice is 94.33.
- Away East Carolina - East Carolina starts this game with a 2-6 record as an away team, ranking them 6th in the American Conference for away team wins.
- Home Rice - Rice meets East Carolina boasting a 7-6 record as a home team. They currently rank 4th in the American Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - East Carolina currently ranks 8th (0.273) in the American Conference, with Rice now standing 7th (0.417) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 American Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - East Carolina has a 0.333 overall win percentage, with Rice matching up with a 0.440 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - East Carolina currently possesses 8-16 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Rice has tallied a 11-14 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus, East Carolina 8-16 faces Rice 11-14, battle for conference seeds.
Both teams on winning streaks, American Conference standings crucial for tournament seeds. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game.
East Carolina 3-8, Rice 5-7, clash on February 14th, 2026. Bet legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.
Best Pirates at Owls Odds
| Underdog East Carolina | Favorite Rice |
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| Underdog East Carolina | Favorite Rice |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Rice is a -4.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while East Carolina is a +4.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 146.5 -105 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 146.5 -115 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
Rice is a -200 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and East Carolina is a +165 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
Bet |
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East Carolina
Rice
2/14/26 2:00pm EST | +4.5 -110-4.5 -110 |
Underdog East Carolina - East Carolina bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +4.5 East Carolina underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.
Favorite Rice - Rice bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -4.5 Rice favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
East Carolina at Rice Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
Bet |
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East Carolina
Rice
First to 5 Points
2/14/26 2:00pm EST | -102-135Bet |
East Carolina
Rice
First to 10 Points
2/14/26 2:00pm EST | +105-145Bet |
East Carolina
Rice
First to 15 Points
2/14/26 2:00pm EST | +110-155Bet |
East Carolina
Rice
Game to Overtime
2/14/26 2:00pm EST | Yes +775No -2500Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Rice | 13-18 | 0.419 | 8-8 | 4-9 | 7-11 | +8 | 0.389 | W1 |
| East Carolina | 11-20 | 0.355 | 7-10 | 4-8 | 6-12 | +9 | 0.333 | L2 |
East Carolina & Rice Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
East Carolina Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM East Carolina YR: futures available
Rice Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Rice YR: futures available
East Carolina & Rice Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the East Carolina vs Rice College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, February 14th, 2026 at 2:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the East Carolina vs Rice Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the East Carolina vs Rice Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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