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The Tulane Green Wave (16-10, 7-6 AAC) will look to build on a three-game winning streak when they host the Rice Owls (11-15, 5-8 AAC) on February 22, 2026 at Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse.
Sunday's matchup between the Green Wave and the Owls features the Green Wave as 5.5-point favorites. The over/under is 147.5 points for the game.
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Tulane vs. Rice Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Sunday, February 22, 2026
- Game time: 2 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
- Arena: Avron B. Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Tulane vs. Rice Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Tulane (-5.5)
- Moneyline: Tulane (-248), Rice (+198)
- Total: 147.5 points
Pick ATS:Tulane (-5.5)
- Pick OU: Over (147.5)
- Prediction: Tulane 77, Rice 71
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Tulane vs. Rice Comparison
| Tulane Rank | Tulane Stat | Rice Stat | Rice Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 259th | 72.8 | Points Scored | 74.7 | 220th |
| 171st | 73.5 | Points Allowed | 74.9 | 217th |
| 270th | 12.7 | Assists | 12.2 | 303rd |
| 103rd | 10.3 | Turnovers | 11.5 | 224th |
| 297th | 43.0% | Field Goal % | 42.2% | 321st |
| 127th | 43.4% | Field Goal % Allowed | 44.1% | 178th |
Tulane Key Players
- Rowan Brumbaugh leads the Green Wave in points, rebounds and assists, scoring 18.8 points, pulling down 5.0 boards and distributing 3.4 assists per game.
- Curtis Williams makes more threes per game than any other member of the Green Wave, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.0 per contest.
- The Tulane steals leader is Brumbaugh, who averages 1.8 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Percy Daniels, who compiles 1.6 rejections per contest.
Rice Key Players
- Trae Broadnax paces the Owls scoring, rebounding and assists leaderboards, averaging 16.2 points, 5.4 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game.
- Nick Anderson is consistent from deep and leads the Owls with 2.7 made threes per game.
- Rice's leader in steals is Broadnax with 1.2 per game, and its leader in blocks is Stephen Faramade with 1.1 per game.
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