Florida A&M vs UAB Prediction: UAB -18.5, O/U 156.5 (Nov 9)
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Florida A&M vs UAB Prediction & Odds (Nov 9)

Florida A&M Rattlers vs UAB Blazers College Basketball prediction, picks and best bet from the Wise Guy Desk. · Bartow Arena

Who will win Florida A&M vs UAB?

Florida A&M Rattlers play at UAB Blazers in the college basketball on Monday, November 9, at Bartow Arena. As of 10:18 AM ET, UAB are 18.5-point favorites and the total is 156.5. Prices come from 14 sportsbooks we track. A prediction is an estimate from the market and the matchup, not a certain result.

Prices updated (1 min ago) · from 14 sportsbooks · college basketball betting splits

SpreadBlazers -18.5
Total156.5
KickoffMon, Nov 9, 7:30 PM ET
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Exchange buyers: which side buyers took (Kalshi, Polymarket, Novig, ProphetX)

These are exchange trades, not sportsbook bets. On an exchange every trade has a buyer and a seller, so this shows which side buyers paid for.

How to read these numbers

Kalshi, Polymarket and Novig publish every trade with the side the buyer took. ProphetX carries its trade fills the same way; a line with no captured fill shows dollars matched only. Trades is each side's share of trades since the market opened and Money is its share of the dollars buyers paid. Markets with fewer than 10 trades or under $500 traded are left out; markets under 30 trades or $5,000 are labelled Light trading, because a few buyers can move the percentages a long way.

Kalshi

Moneyline$592 traded · 56 trades
Florida A&M RattlersUAB Blazers
Trades
Money
Light trading: $592 so far, percentages can swing
Total 154.5$1.2k traded · 17 trades
Over 154.5Under 154.5
Trades
Money
Light trading: $1.2k so far, percentages can swing
ProphetX

Moneyline$19 traded · 2 trades
Florida A&M RattlersUAB Blazers
Trades
Money
Light trading: $19 so far, percentages can swing
Spread$96 traded · 9 trades
Florida A&M Rattlers +19UAB Blazers -19
Trades
Money
Light trading: $96 so far, percentages can swing
Total 156$77 traded · 14 trades
Over 156Under 156
Trades
Money
Light trading: $77 so far, percentages can swing

Florida A&M Rattlers vs UAB Blazers: odds, trends and our lean

📊 Best prices from the US sportsbooks and exchanges we track (exchange prices are marked) Live prices as of 10:18 AM ET · Line shopping can improve your price
MarketFlorida A&M RattlersUAB Blazers
Moneyline+787Betr--
Spread+18.5 +101Bet at ProphetX → exchange price-18.5 -105Bet at theScore Bet →
Total 156.5O +104Bet at Kalshi → exchange priceU -110Bet at FanDuel →

What are the odds for Florida A&M vs UAB at each sportsbook?

As of 10:18 AM ET, the spread is UAB -18.5 and the total is 156.5, with 14 sportsbooks priced and the table showing each book's own number.

SportsbookFlorida A&M MLUAB MLFlorida A&M spreadUAB spreadOverUnder
Bally Bet+1200-3335+18.5 -108-18.5 -113O 156.5 -107U 156.5 -113
betPARX+1200-3335+18.5 -108-18.5 -113O 156.5 -107U 156.5 -113
BetRivers+1200-5000+18.5 -109-18.5 -114O 156.5 -108U 156.5 -114
FanDuel+1400-4000+18.5 -110-18.5 -110O 156.5 -110U 156.5 -110
Hard Rock Bet+1200-3000+18.5 -110-18.5 -110O 156.5 -105U 156.5 -110
ReBet+1075-4000+18.5 -114-18.5 -114O 156.5 -109U 156.5 -119
Caesars+1250-2800+18.5 -110-18.5 -110––
Courtside+1405-2433+18.5 -106-18.5 -110––
DraftKings+1300-2800+18.5 -108-18.5 -112––
Fanatics+1500-3000+18.5 -110-18.5 -110––

Prices from 14 sportsbooks we track (the 10 with the most markets shown), updated (1 min ago). Prices move, so check the book before you bet.

📊 Team Breakdown real data · updated daily
Season win %
Florida A&M Rattlers
0%
UAB Blazers
50%
Players to watch
Deuce JonesDeuce Jones (UAB)13.0 PPG (2 GP)
Jaden KempsonJaden Kempson (FAMU)24.0 PPG (2 GP)
How to read this: "chance to win per the betting market" comes from the actual odds with the sportsbook's built-in fee (the vig) stripped out, the market's honest opinion of the game.
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📘 New to betting? Two-minute translation. A moneyline bet is picking who wins, nothing else. In this game, +787 means a $100 bet profits $787 if it wins. The spread is a head start: -7.5 must win by 8+, while +7.5 cashes by losing by 7 or fewer (or winning). The total is combined points by both teams, over or under the books' number. +EV means the price pays better than the market-implied fair odds (vig removed); consistently taking better prices raises your expected return over time. Learn free: Sports Betting 101 · Odds converter · No-vig calculator

Florida A&M vs UAB Prediction: Is 16.5 Too Many?

The betting market gives the Florida A&M Rattlers a 6% chance to win at Bartow Arena. Our own rating model says 21%. That gap is why we looked hard at this game. The books disagreed at the open too. Eleven sportsbooks hung the spread anywhere from UAB -15.5 (FanDuel) to UAB -16.5 (Rebet). The UAB Blazers host on Monday, November 9 at 7:30 PM ET, streaming on ESPN+.

The Matchup: Who Is Favored to Win Florida A&M vs UAB?

UAB is the clear favorite. As of publication, Florida A&M is 0-2 and UAB is 1-1. We are only two games into the season, so those records say almost nothing yet. The schedule tells us more. Florida A&M has three days of rest after a 259-mile trip that crossed one time zone west. UAB has two days of rest, traveled zero miles, and plays game two of a home stand.

Neither team is on a back-to-back. Our rating (an Elo model, which grades teams on stored results) makes UAB 79% to win. That is context, not a bet. On tempo, Florida A&M has averaged 69.6 possessions per game and 105.1 points per 100 possessions over its last 10 stored games. UAB sits at 67.5 possessions and 107.9 points per 100.

Players to Watch

Jaden Kempson leads Florida A&M at 12 points per game over two games, a small sample. He played 32 minutes last game and 68 over the past seven days. Antonio Baker Jr. logged 38 minutes last game (69 over seven days). Daisean Williford played 29, and the headline ahead of this game points to his 22-point performance. For UAB, Deuce Jones leads at 6.5 points per game over two games, also a small sample. Jones, Salim London and Jeremy Elyzee each played at least 30 minutes last game. Two games is not a trend for anyone. These are names to watch, not reasons to bet.

The Numbers: Florida A&M vs UAB Odds and Spread

Moneyline (a bet on who wins outright): Florida A&M is +706 at Betr. A $100 bet profits $706 if they win and loses $100 if they do not. Break-even (how often a bet must win just to avoid losing money) is 12.4%. No UAB moneyline is posted at the books we track. It wins if Florida A&M wins outright or loses by 16 or fewer.

It loses on a 17-point loss. The half point means no push (a tie that refunds your stake). A $100 bet profits $102, with a 49.5% break-even. UAB -16.5 is -108 at Courtside. UAB must win by 17 or more. A $100 bet profits $92.59, with a 51.9% break-even. That extra cost on -108 is the vig, the book's built-in cut.

Where the Value Is

Expected value is your average result per bet if you could make it many times. We measure it against the no-vig number, the market-implied probability with the vig removed. The Florida A&M moneyline is a pass. Both totals land at minus $3.70 too. That edge is thin. The value lives in this exact price, so if you only find Florida A&M at -108, it is gone. And for an underdog, +16.5 always beats +15.5 at the same price.

The Pick

It needs to win 49.5% of the time. The market's own cover read is 50%. Small edge, small stake. This is a spread bet on the margin, not a call that Florida A&M wins the game.

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The Prediction

We see UAB vs Florida A&M playing out as a home win that never quite becomes a rout. Our projection is UAB 84, Florida A&M 70. That adds up to 154 points, a half point under the 154.5 total, and a 14-point margin, which cashes Florida A&M +16.5. The total itself is a coin flip to us. Kalshi shows 59% of the money traded on the total on the Over, but that is only 11 trades and $1.0k, so it can swing. We pass on it. That is the read on this number; the Desk posts a documented free play on days like this, and it sits right below.

Florida Am vs UAB FAQ

Who is favored in Florida Am vs UAB?

Florida A&M Rattlers vs UAB Blazers College Basketball prediction, picks and best bet from the Wise Guy Desk.

Where can I watch Florida A&M vs UAB?

Florida A&M at UAB streams on ESPN+. The game tips off Monday, November 9, 2026 at 7:30 PM ET at Bartow Arena, UAB's home court. That is the only broadcast listed for this matchup.

Who is favored to win Florida A&M vs UAB?

UAB is the favorite. The UAB Blazers are 16.5-point favorites on the spread, and the betting market's no-vig read gives the Florida A&M Rattlers about a 6% chance to win outright. Florida A&M's best moneyline price is +706 at Betr.

What time is the Florida A&M vs UAB game?

The game starts Monday, November 9, 2026 at 7:30 PM Eastern time at Bartow Arena. It streams on ESPN+. Florida A&M arrives on three days of rest, and UAB has two days of rest during a home stand.

Who will win UAB vs Florida Am?

Florida A&M Rattlers vs UAB Blazers College Basketball prediction, picks and best bet from the Wise Guy Desk. The full read, including a projected final score, is in The Prediction section above.

What is the total (over/under) for Florida Am vs UAB?

The total is 156.5, with the over priced at +104 at Kalshi and the under at -110 at FanDuel. A total is a bet on the combined score of both teams, over or under that number, no matter who wins.

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How does the Wise Guy Desk find value in College Basketball games?

Expected value first: the best price across the regulated US books we track versus the true fair price with the vig removed, then the matchup data (form, standings, injuries, key players). Line shopping for the best number is the edge most bettors leave on the table.

Quick answers

Where is the money on the exchanges for Florida A&M Rattlers vs UAB Blazers?

On Kalshi, 59% of the money traded on the total is on the Over (11 trades, $1.0k traded). Light trading so far, so the share can swing. Exchange trades, not sportsbook bets.

As of Nov 9, 8:19 AM ET, when this preview was written. Percentages are public betting splits and market prices, not picks.

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