The Pirates will play the Mean Green on Friday, January 23rd, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 1:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
Review our College Basketball Betting guide to learn how to bet this game.
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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 North Texas are set to hit the hardwood on Friday, January 23rd, 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 94.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for North Texas is 97.67.
- Away East Carolina - East Carolina starts this game with a 0-6 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the American Conference for away team wins.
- Home North Texas - North Texas meets East Carolina boasting a 9-2 record as a home team. They currently rank 1st in the American Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - East Carolina currently ranks 7th (0.000) in the American Conference, with North Texas now standing 5th (0.500) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 American Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - East Carolina has a 0.263 overall win percentage, with North Texas matching up with a 0.632 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - East Carolina currently possesses 5-14 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, North Texas has tallied a 12-7 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Wizards gather 'round, East Carolina faces North Texas on Friday night.
East Carolina struggles at 5-14 overall, North Texas shines at 12-7. College basketball magic, conference records determine tournament seeds. East Carolina 0-6 American Conference, North Texas 3-3 in the same.
East Carolina stumbles with a 7-game losing streak, North Texas triumphs with 2 wins. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.
May the wizards cast their prediction spells, as East Carolina and North Texas clash.
Best Pirates at Mean Green Odds
| Underdog East Carolina | Favorite North Texas |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog East Carolina | Favorite North Texas |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
North Texas is a -10.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while East Carolina is a +10.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 135.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 135.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
North Texas is a -600 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and East Carolina is a +425 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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East Carolina
North Texas
1/23/26 1:00pm EST | +10.5 -115-10.5 -105 |
Underdog East Carolina - East Carolina bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +10.5 East Carolina underdog bet wins if they lose by 10 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 11 or more.
Favorite North Texas - North Texas bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -10.5 North Texas favorite bet wins if they win by 11 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 10 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
East Carolina at North Texas 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.
| BetMGM Bet |
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East Carolina
North Texas
First to 5 Points
1/23/26 1:00pm EST | +120-165Bet |
East Carolina
North Texas
First to 10 Points
1/23/26 1:00pm EST | +145-210Bet |
East Carolina
North Texas
First to 15 Points
1/23/26 1:00pm EST | +165-235Bet |
East Carolina
North Texas
Game to Overtime
1/23/26 1:00pm EST | Yes +1050No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| North Texas | 12-10 | 0.545 | 9-4 | 2-5 | 3-6 | +4 | 0.333 | L3 |
| East Carolina | 6-15 | 0.286 | 5-7 | 1-6 | 1-7 | +5.5 | 0.125 | L1 |
East Carolina & North Texas 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
North Texas Championship Odds|
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| OH,US ncaabb Evnum: 1 Odds Pending |
East Carolina & North Texas 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 North Texas 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 Friday, January 23rd, 2026 at 1:00 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 North Texas Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the East Carolina vs North Texas 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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