Memphis vs Tulane Prediction 3/8/2026 Today’s College Basketball Picks

In this article we will formulate a Memphis vs Tulane prediction for this College Basketball game on Sunday, March 8th at the Devlin Fieldhouse in New Orleans, Louisiana. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this College Basketball matchup.

Memphis Tigers Betting Preview

The Memphis Tigers are 12-18 (7-10) this year after they lost to USF by a score of 96-89 in their last game. Memphis trailed 51-46 at halftime and they allowed 45 points in the second half in the loss. The Tigers shot 47% from the field, 25% on three pointers, and 79% on free throws in the game. Dug McDaniel led Memphis with 25 points and seven assists, while Zach Davis added 17 points and eight rebounds in the loss. 

Prior to that game, Memphis lost to East Carolina by a score of 84-68 and Wichita State by a score of 88-82. The Tigers have scored 74.7 points per game with 36.4 rebounds and 13.4 assists per game, while they have allowed 75.9 points against per game this season. Dug McDaniel is averaging 13.8 points and 4.6 assists per game, while Sincere Parker is averaging 12.1 points and 3.6 rebounds per game for the Tigers. Memphis is shooting 43.4% from the field, 72.4% on free throws, and 31.7% on three pointers this year. 

Tulane Green Wave Betting Preview

The Tulane Green Wave are 17-13 (8-9) this season after they lost to Temple by a score of 89-60 in their last game. Tulane trailed 40-32 at halftime and they allowed 49 points in the second half in the blowout loss. The Green Wave shot 38% from the field, 27% on three pointers, and 80% on free throws in the game. Rowan Brumbaugh led Tulane with 14 points and seven assists, while Scotty Middleton added 12 points and four rebounds in the loss. 

Prior to that game, Tulane lost to USF by a score of 90-62 and Tulsa by a score of 90-56. The Green Wave have scored 71.8 points per game with 30.9 rebounds and 13.0 assists per game, while they have allowed 75.1 points against per game this season. Rowan Brumbaugh is averaging 18.0 points and 4.9 rebounds per game, while Asher Woods is averaging 12.7 points and 3.2 rebounds per game for the Green Wave. Tulane is shooting 42.6% from the field, 75.8% on free throws, and 32.0% on three pointers this season. 

Memphis vs Tulane Prediction 

Both of these teams come into this matchup below .500 in conference play, but Tulane will be at home. The Green Wave are shooting 43% from the field and they have allowed 89+ points in three straight games. Memphis is shooting 43% from the field as well and they have allowed 84+ in four of their last five. Neither team is playing defense right now, but the offenses have been decent, so I think we will see a higher scoring game. Take the over in this one.

David Racey's Pick: Over 152.5