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Rice vs. Tulsa Prediction: Tulsa Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [1/1/2025]
Our expert prediction for Wednesday's Rice vs Tulsa matchup.

Tulsa will take on Rice in college basketball action at Donald W. Reynolds Center on New Year's Day, commencing at 3:00PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts Tulsa as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Our team has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Rice-Tulsa game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.
"With the latest updates and numerous other variables, we estimate Tulsa's chance of winning at 55%, with Rice at 45%."
For further insights into Wednesday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and an expanded look at the predicted final score, visit our interactive Rice vs. Tulsa predictions page.
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Rice vs. Tulsa Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Wednesday's college basketball matchup between Tulsa and Rice at Donald W. Reynolds Center is scheduled to begin at 3:00PM ET.
- Who: Rice vs. Tulsa
- Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2025
- Time: 3:00PM ET/12:00PM PT
- Venue: Donald W. Reynolds Center
- Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
Dimers.com's full preview of Wednesday's Rice vs. Tulsa matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
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Rice vs. Tulsa Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?
Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Wednesday's NCAA basketball game between Rice and Tulsa 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model currently gives Tulsa a 55% chance of beating Rice. Our predicted final score has Tulsa winning 71-70.
According to our model, Rice (+3) has a 61% chance of covering the spread, while the 139.5-point over/under has a 53% chance of going over.
Rice vs. Tulsa Odds
We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
Bet Type | Rice | Tulsa |
---|---|---|
Spread | +3 (-112) | -3 (-108) |
Moneyline | +125 | -138 |
Total | o139.5 (-110) | u139.5 (-108) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Rice vs. Tulsa Picks
Our model's strongest edge in today's Rice vs. Tulsa matchup is on the over/under.
Our expert predictions, aligned with the latest odds, reveal the best college basketball picks for every game throughout the season.
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Conclusion
We predict Tulsa, with a 55% win probability, will likely beat Rice on New Year's Day.
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