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East Carolina Pirates vs. Memphis Tigers
The fans at FedExForum will be treated to a game between the East Carolina Pirates and the Memphis Tigers when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Tigers as -15.5-point favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 149.
Memphis was a 68-64 winner in their most recent outing at home against Mean Green. They failed to cover the -7.5-point spread as favorites.
Last time out for East Carolina, they were a 80-79 winner as they battled Owls at home. They failed to cover in the match as a -3-point favorite.
East Carolina:
Team record: 9-7 SU,6-8 ATS
East Carolina is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
East Carolina is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of East Carolina's last 7 games on the road
Memphis:
Team record: 12-3 SU,9-6 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Memphis is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Memphis is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Memphis's last 7 games at home
Next up:
East Carolina home to North Texas Tuesday, January 14
Memphis at Temple Thursday, January 16