Memphis vs Tulsa Basketball Odds

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The Tigers will play the Golden Hurricane on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Memphis and Tulsa are set to hit the hardwood on Wednesday, January 21st, 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, Memphis currently has a 97.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Tulsa is 98.67.
  • Away Memphis - Memphis starts this game with a 1-4 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the American Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Tulsa - Tulsa meets Memphis boasting a 7-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the American Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Memphis currently ranks 2nd (0.800) in the American Conference, with Tulsa now standing 4th (0.600) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 American Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Memphis has a 0.529 overall win percentage, with Tulsa matching up with a 0.833 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Memphis currently possesses 9-8 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Tulsa has tallied a 15-3 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Greetings, fans of the round ball! Memphis (9-8) faces Tulsa (15-3) in a clash on Wednesday.

Conference records are crucial for determining tournament seeds. Memphis is 4-1, Tulsa is 3-2.

Both teams have won their last 2 games. Review the tables below for betting options. You can bet legally at BetRivers and BetMGM.

In this magical battle, watch closely as Memphis tries to claim victory over Tulsa. Stay tuned for a showdown of college basketball powerhouses. Let the game begin!

Best Tigers at Golden Hurricane Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Memphis		Favorite

Tulsa
+5.5 -105 BetMGM
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-5.5 -115 BetMGM
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+5.5 -108 BetRivers
-5.5 -115 BetRivers
Tulsa has a -5.5 -115 point spread at BetMGM PA. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Memphis has a +5.5 -105 point spread at BetMGM PA. Memphis is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
153.5 o -115 BetMGM
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154.5 u -112 BetRivers
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154.5 o -112 BetRivers
153.5 u -105 BetMGM
BetMGM has the best over line of 153.5 points. Risk $115 to win $100. BetRivers has the best under line of 154.5 points. Risk $112 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Memphis		Favorite

Tulsa
+200 BetMGM
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-245 BetRivers
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+185 BetRivers
-250 BetMGM
Tulsa is the -245 moneyline favorite. Risk $245 to win $100 on Tulsa at BetRivers. Memphis is the +200 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $200 on Memphis. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Memphis vs Tulsa College Basketball game on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026?

Tulsa is a -5.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Memphis is a +5.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Memphis vs Tulsa College Basketball game on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026?

The best over line is 153.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 154.5 -112 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $112 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Memphis vs Tulsa College Basketball game on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026?

Tulsa is a -245 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Memphis is a +200 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

College Basketball Odds Example

College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game		 BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
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Memphis
Tulsa
1/21/26 8:00pm EST
+5.5 -105-5.5 -115
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Underdog Memphis - Memphis bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.

A +5.5 Memphis underdog bet wins if they lose by 5 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 6 or more.

Favorite Tulsa - Tulsa bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.

A -5.5 Tulsa favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 5 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Memphis at Tulsa Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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Memphis
Tulsa
First to 5 Points
1/21/26 8:00pm EST
+100-140Bet
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Tulsa
First to 10 Points
1/21/26 8:00pm EST
+110-155Bet
Memphis
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First to 15 Points
1/21/26 8:00pm EST
+118-165Bet
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Game to Overtime
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Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Memphis, Tulsa
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Tulsa20-30.87010-16-28-2-0.800W7
Memphis11-110.5009-32-66-4+20.600W1

Memphis & Tulsa 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.

Memphis Championship Odds
2025-26 Memphis NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

Team		BetRivers Sports Betting BetRivers
Memphis		+30000
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Tulsa Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Tulsa YR: futures available

Memphis & Tulsa Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the Memphis vs Tulsa College Basketball Game

  1. 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 Wednesday, January 21st, 2026 at 8:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. 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.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Memphis vs Tulsa Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Memphis vs Tulsa Game.

  4. 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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