UAB at NC Charlotte

A key battle, with both teams 9-7 in the American Athletic Conference. UAB comes off a loss at home to North Texas (62-58) as a 5.5-point favorite. They've lost four of their last six in the role of favorite. The offense is last in 3-point shooting (28.4%) and 10th from the free-throw line (69.9%). NC Charlotte is 11-5 at home, and the offense ranks sixth in the 13-team conference in points scored (73.9 per game), plus third in shooting (46.1%) and from 3-point range (35.2%). They've won their last two at home, including an 80-79 win over North Texas as an underdog. Play NC Charlotte on the moneyline.