Tuesday’s contest between the Tulane Green Wave (6-7, 0-0 AAC) and the Charlotte 49ers (7-6, 0-0 AAC) at Dale F. Halton Arena is expected to be a tight matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 73-72, with Tulane coming out on top. Tipoff is at 2:00 PM ET on December 31.

According to our computer prediction, Tulane should cover the point spread, which currently sits at 2.5. The two teams are projected to go over the 143.5 over/under.

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Charlotte vs. Tulane Game Info & Odds

• Date: Tuesday, December 31, 2024
• Time: 2:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Charlotte, North Carolina
• Venue: Dale F. Halton Arena
• Line: Charlotte -2.5
• Point total: 143.5
• Moneyline (to win): Charlotte -156, Tulane +130

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Charlotte vs. Tulane Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Tulane 73, Charlotte 72

Spread & Total Prediction for Charlotte vs. Tulane

• Pick ATS: Tulane (+2.5)
• Pick OU: Over (143.5)

Both Charlotte and Tulane are 5-6-0 against the spread (ATS) so far this season. A total of seven out of the 49ers’ games this season have hit the over, and three of the Green Wave’s games have gone over. The two teams average 148.8 points per game, 5.3 more points than this matchup’s total. In the past 10 games, Charlotte has a 5-5 record against the spread while going 5-5 overall. Tulane has gone 4-6 against the spread and 3-7 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Charlotte Performance Insights

• The 49ers average 73.8 points per game (237th in college basketball) while giving up 73.8 per outing (248th in college basketball). They have a +1 scoring differential overall.
• Charlotte records 29.2 rebounds per game (328th in college basketball) while allowing 32.2 per outing to its opponents. It is outrebounded by 3.0 boards per game.
• Charlotte connects on 6.1 three-pointers per game (328th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.0. It shoots 29.3% from deep while its opponents hit 29.3% from long range.
• The 49ers average 98.2 points per 100 possessions on offense (137th in college basketball), and give up 98.1 points per 100 possessions (324th in college basketball).
• Charlotte forces 9.0 turnovers per game (351st in college basketball) while committing 8.4 (second in college basketball play).

Tulane Performance Insights

• The Green Wave are outscoring opponents by 7.8 points per game, with a +102 scoring differential overall. They put up 75.0 points per game (202nd in college basketball) and allow 67.2 per outing (83rd in college basketball).
• Tulane comes out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 2.0 boards. It records 34.6 rebounds per game (102nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 32.6.
• Tulane hits 8.5 three-pointers per game (124th in college basketball) at a 33.4% rate (201st in college basketball), compared to the 7.7 its opponents make, shooting 30.7% from deep.
• Tulane and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Green Wave commit 10.5 per game (81st in college basketball) and force 11.4 (230th in college basketball).

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