Tulsa vs. Rice Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Dec. 31

The Tulsa Golden Hurricane (12-1, 0-0 AAC) host the Rice Owls (6-7, 0-0 AAC) at Donald W. Reynolds Center, tipping off at 2 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. The Golden Hurricane are 13.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under set at 152.5 points.

In its most recent outing on Monday, Tulsa earned a 90-85 win against Denver. David Green scored a team-best 23 points for Tulsa in the victory. Rice's most recent game was an 84-62 loss to Pepperdine on Saturday. Trae Broadnax scored a team-best 19 points for Rice in the loss.

Tulsa vs. Rice Odds and Game Time

• When: Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 2 p.m. ET
• Where: Donald W. Reynolds Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma
• Spread favorite: Tulsa -13.5
• Moneyline favorite: Tulsa -1099
• Moneyline underdog: Rice +653
• Over/Under: 152.5 points

How to watch Tulsa vs. Rice

• TV Channel: ESPN U
• Live Stream: Fubo
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Betting the Over/Under: Tulsa vs. Rice

• This season, Tulsa's games have hit the over on this matchup's 152.5-point total eight times.
• Four of Rice's games have finished with a combined score higher than 152.5 points this season.
• Together, the two teams combine for 165.6 points per game, 13.1 points more than the total of 152.5 for this game.
• The 144 points per game these two teams allow to opponents combined this season are 8.5 less than the 152.5-point over/under in this contest.
• This season, the average over/under for Tulsa's games is 161.2 points, 8.7 more than the total of 152.5 points set for this contest.
• Rice's games have an average over/under of 148.4 points this season, 4.1 fewer points than the over/under for this game.

Betting the Spread: Tulsa vs. Rice

• Tulsa has played 11 games, with eight wins against the spread.
• The Golden Hurricane have been favored by 13.5 points or more two times this season and covered the spread in one of them.
• In Rice's 11 games this year, it has five wins against the spread.
• The Owls have always covered the spread this season when underdogs by 13.5 points or more.
• At home this season, Tulsa is 4-0 overall and 3-1 against the spread.
• At home, as a 13.5-point favorite or more, Tulsa has one win ATS (1-1).
• Away from home, Rice has two wins against the spread and are 0-4 overall.

Betting the Moneyline: Tulsa vs. Rice

• Tulsa has been the moneyline favorite in eight games this season and picked up the win in all of them.
• The Golden Hurricane have played as a favorite of -1099 or more twice this season and won both games.
• The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 91.7% chance of a victory for Tulsa.
• Rice has been victorious in one of the five contests it has been chosen as a moneyline underdog in this season.
• The Owls have been listed as an underdog of +653 or more on two occasions this season and lost both games.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Rice has a 13.3% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.