UAB Blazers vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane Picks and Prediction for Wednesday, February 11, 2026
The UAB Blazers travel to Tulsa to face the Golden Hurricane on Wednesday night. UAB is 15-9 overall and 6-5 in American Athletic Conference play, while Tulsa enters at 20-4 overall and 8-3 in conference action. UAB is coming off a 71-65 win over Rice, while Tulsa is coming off an 80-74 road loss at South Florida. Cash a winning ticket with our free college basketball picks.
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Game Information
- Date: Wednesday, February 11
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Location: Reynolds Center, Tulsa, OK
- TV: ESPN+
UAB Blazers Preview
UAB averages 81.4 points per game while allowing 75.1, relying on balanced scoring and rebounding to stay competitive in conference play. Chance Westry leads the Blazers in scoring, averaging 15.2 points per game, and also leads the team in assists at 4.8 per game, giving UAB a primary ball handler who runs most half-court sets. Jacob Meyer is second in scoring, averaging 13.4 points per game, adding perimeter shooting that helps space the floor. Evan Chatman controls the glass, leading the team in rebounding at 8.8 per game.
Defensively, UAB averages 8.4 steals and 3.4 blocks per game, creating pressure that can disrupt passing lanes. Ahmad Robinson leads the team in steals at 1.6 per game, while KyeRon Lindsay-Martin contributes 1.0 blocks per game in the frontcourt. UAB averages 41.3 rebounds per game and commits 9.2 turnovers per game, which helps limit transition chances for opponents. Joao Das Chagas is out for the season, and KyeRon Lindsay-Martin is listed as questionable. 
Key Stats – Per Game
- Points: 81.4
- Points Allowed: 75.1
- Rebounds: 41.3
- Assists: 14.3
- Steals: 8.4
- Blocks: 3.4
- Turnovers: 9.2
Tulsa Golden Hurricane Preview
Tulsa averages 86.9 points per game while allowing 72.9, using scoring depth and guard play to control tempo. David Green leads the Golden Hurricane with an average of 16.9 points per game and also leads the team in rebounding, averaging 4.8 per game, giving Tulsa scoring production from the forward spot. Miles Barnstable adds 14.8 points per game, while Tylen Riley averages 14.5 points and leads the team in assists at 4.0 per game, directing the offense and pushing pace in transition.
Tulsa averages 38.3 rebounds per game and shoots 49% from the field, which allows the offense to generate consistent scoring opportunities. Ade Popoola leads the team in steals at 1.4 per game, helping Tulsa apply pressure on the perimeter. Tulsa averages 6.4 steals and 2.5 blocks per game, while committing 10.6 turnovers per game. Tulsa does not have any players listed on its injury report.
| # | Handicapper | Profit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mark Ruelle | +4,586.00 |
| 2 |  Nick Parsons | +4,286.00 |
| 3 |  David Delano | +3,784.00 |
| 4 |  Ricky Tran | +3,258.00 |
| 5 |  The Gold Sheet | +2,797.00 |
Key Stats – Per Game
- Points: 86.9
- Points Allowed: 72.9
- Rebounds: 38.3
- Assists: 15.4
- Steals: 6.4
- Blocks: 2.5
- Turnovers: 10.6
UAB Blazers vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane Prediction
Tulsa’s scoring, rebounding, and ability to control pace give the Golden Hurricane a clear advantage in this matchup. UAB relies heavily on Westry to run offense, and Tulsa’s guard pressure forces difficult possessions and limits clean looks in the half-court. Tulsa’s consistent scoring across multiple options will help the Golden Hurricane build a lead as the game progresses, while UAB struggles to match possessions on the road. Final Score Prediction: Tulsa Golden Hurricane wins and covers ATS, 86-72.
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- Tulsa Golden Hurricane
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