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In an exciting NCAA College Basketball matchup, the East Carolina Pirates will face off against the Rice Owls on January 28, 2026. The Pirates will have the home-court advantage as they look to improve on their recent form, having only won one of their last five matches. On the other hand, the Owls have managed to secure two victories in their last five games.
The bookmakers are slightly favoring the Pirates with odds of 1.75 for a home win, while the Owls are close behind with odds of 1.91 for an away win. Our model predicts a 57.4% chance of a home victory, leaving a 42.6% probability for an Owls upset.
Both teams will need to focus on their tactical strengths to come out on top in this matchup. The Pirates will be looking to capitalize on their home-court advantage, while the Owls will aim to continue their recent success on the road. With the odds and predictions pointing towards a close and competitive game, it is sure to be an exciting matchup for basketball fans.
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| East Carolina 52.4% |
Rice 47.6% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 72:72
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8 | 1.92 | |||
| 1.73 | 2 | |||
| 1.8 | 2 | |||
| 1.75 | 1.92 | |||
| 1.83 | 2 |
Latest Results
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24.01.26 Rice Owls basketball – Tulsa Golden Hurricane basketball – 81:87 21.01.26 Rice Owls basketball – Temple Owls basketball – 65:69 14.01.26 UT-San Antonio Roadrunners basketball – Rice Owls basketball – 73:89 11.01.26 Rice Owls basketball – Charlotte 49ers basketball – 73:74 07.01.26 Wichita State Shockers basketball – Rice Owls basketball – 64:66 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 05.02.25 East Carolina Pirates basketball – Rice Owls basketball – 60:73 24.02.24 Rice Owls basketball – East Carolina Pirates basketball – 70:52 22.02.14 East Carolina Pirates basketball – Rice Owls basketball – 67:55 02.02.13 Rice Owls basketball – East Carolina Pirates basketball – 63:79 07.03.12 Rice Owls basketball – East Carolina Pirates basketball – N/A |
Standings
NCAA College Basketball Outrights
1. Arizona Wildcats: 4.75 (15.3%)
2. Michigan Wolverines: 5.5 (13.21%)
3. Duke Blue Devils: 11 (6.61%)
4. Connecticut Huskies: 12 (6.06%)
5. Houston Cougars: 12 (6.06%)
6. Purdue Boilermakers: 15 (4.84%)
7. Iowa State: 17 (4.27%)
8. Florida Gators: 19 (3.82%)
9. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 19 (3.82%)
10. Illinois Fighting Illini: 21 (3.46%)
11. Texas Tech: 26 (2.8%)
12. Michigan State: 31 (2.34%)
13. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 31 (2.34%)
14. Brigham Young: 31 (2.34%)
15. Kansas Jayhawks: 31 (2.34%)
16. Vanderbilt Commodores: 36 (2.02%)
17. Alabama Crimson Tide: 41 (1.77%)
18. Virginia Cavaliers: 51 (1.42%)
19. Louisville: 61 (1.19%)
20. Arkansas Razorbacks: 61 (1.19%)
21. Tennessee Volunteers: 81 (0.9%)
22. North Carolina: 81 (0.9%)
23. St. Johns Red Storm: 91 (0.8%)
24. Kentucky Wildcats: 101 (0.72%)
25. Clemson: 126 (0.58%)
26. Iowa Hawkeyes: 126 (0.58%)
27. Auburn Tigers: 176 (0.41%)
28. Wisconsin Badgers: 201 (0.36%)
29. SMU Mustangs: 201 (0.36%)
30. UCLA: 201 (0.36%)
31. Georgia Bulldogs: 201 (0.36%)
32. St. Louis Billikens: 201 (0.36%)
33. NC State: 201 (0.36%)
34. Villanova Wildcats: 251 (0.29%)
35. Miami (FL): 251 (0.29%)
36. Texas Longhorns: 251 (0.29%)
37. Texas A&M: 251 (0.29%)
38. Baylor Bears: 351 (0.21%)
39. Indiana Hoosiers: 351 (0.21%)
40. UCF Knights: 351 (0.21%)
41. Seton Hall Pirates: 351 (0.21%)
42. Ohio State Buckeyes: 351 (0.21%)
43. San Diego State: 351 (0.21%)
44. Missouri Tigers: 351 (0.21%)
45. USC Trojans: 351 (0.21%)
46. Virginia Tech: 501 (0.15%)
47. TCU: 501 (0.15%)
48. Creighton: 501 (0.15%)
49. Oklahoma Sooners: 501 (0.15%)
50. Stanford Cardinal: 501 (0.15%)
51. Oklahoma State: 501 (0.15%)
52. LSU: 751 (0.1%)
53. Ole Miss Rebels: 751 (0.1%)
54. West Virginia: 751 (0.1%)
55. New Mexico: 751 (0.1%)
56. Butler Bulldogs: 751 (0.1%)
57. Oregon Ducks: 751 (0.1%)
58. California Golden Bears: 1001 (0.07%)
59. Maryland Terrapins: 1001 (0.07%)
60. South Carolina Gamecocks: 1001 (0.07%)
61. Marquette: 1001 (0.07%)
62. Memphis Tigers: 1001 (0.07%)
63. Pittsburgh Panthers: 1001 (0.07%)
64. Washington Huskies: 1001 (0.07%)
65. Colorado: 1001 (0.07%)
66. Utah Utes: 1001 (0.07%)
67. Northwestern Wildcats: 1001 (0.07%)
68. Notre Dame: 1001 (0.07%)
69. Syracuse Orange: 1001 (0.07%)
70. Xavier Musketeers: 1001 (0.07%)
71. Mississippi St.: 1001 (0.07%)
72. Cincinnati Bearcats: 1001 (0.07%)
73. DePaul Blue Demons: 1001 (0.07%)
74. Providence Friars: 1001 (0.07%)
75. Arizona State: 1001 (0.07%)
76. Miami (Ohio): 1001 (0.07%)
77. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 1001 (0.07%)
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