Two squads in the middle of the American standings look to keep up their recent winning ways on Thursday night.
The North Texas Mean Green (15-11) seek their fourth consecutive victory to move to 7-7 in conference play. The Tulane Green Wave (15-10), meanwhile, are coming off back-to-back wins over Temple (77-66) and UAB (55-54) to reach 6-6 in American action.
Let’s look at a Tulane vs. North Texas prediction and picks for Thursday’s tussle at UNT Coliseum in Denton, TX, tipping off at 9:00 p.m. ET on ESPN2. Use PrizePicks and PrizePicks Team Picks to make predictions on player projections, game winners, spreads, over/unders, and more!
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Tulane vs. North Texas Prediction, Spread, Over/Under
North Texas owns a five-game winning streak against Tulane, starting in 2024. The Mean Green knocked off the Green Wave in New Orleans last month, 71-63, as 1.5-point underdogs.
Both teams struggled from the floor, as UNT shot 37% and Tulane hit 31% of its attempts. The game remained under the total of 137.5 despite the teams combining for 47 made free throws.
Tulane vs. North Texas Spread, Over/Under
The Mean Green enter this matchup as 8.5-point home favorites, returning a 1.31x payout on PrizePicks Team Picks if they win outright.
The Green Wave are road underdogs with a 3.12x payout if they win, via PrizePicks Team Picks.
- Spread: North Texas -8.5
- Over/Under: 135.5
- Game Winner Payout: Tulane 3.12x | North Texas 1.31x
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Tulane vs. North Texas Prediction on Spread
Here are some facts and figures to get you set for Tulane vs. North Texas tonight, including insights on our Tulane vs. North Texas prediction.
- Since a five-game losing streak in January, Tulane has won and covered three of the past four contests.
- The Green Wave owns a 3-1 against the spread mark in the last four road underdog opportunities.
- North Texas failed to cover in eight of the previous eight times as a favorite.
- Tulane ranks third in American play in both defensive 2-point shooting (49.3%) and 3-point shooting (28.5%).
- North Texas sits 13th in 3-point shooting (25.4%) against league foes.
- In the last five games, Tulane’s opponents missed at least 16 3-point attempts. North Texas hasn’t converted more than 4 treys in seven straight games.
Tulane vs. North Texas Picks for PrizePicks Today: 2/19/26
Here are three top Tulane vs. North Texas picks to target on Thursday. Key PrizePicks player projections are headlined by three players: North Texas G David Terrell Jr., Tulane G Rowan Brumbaugh, and Green Wave G Asher Woods.
North Texas G David Terrell Jr. vs. Tulane Projection: 13.5 Points
- The former UTEP Miner is averaging a career-high 12.7 points per game (PPG).
- The junior has been held to single digits in two of the last three games. He was limited to 8 points on 1-of-9 shooting in Sunday’s victory at Temple.
- He has performed better at home, compiling at least 14 points in four of the past five games in Denton.
- Terrell played well in the first matchup against Tulane, scoring 19 points on 6-of-12 shooting from the floor.
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Tulane G Rowan Brumbaugh vs. North Texas Projection: 22.5 Pts + Rebs
- Brumbaugh leads the Green Wave in scoring at 18.9 PPG and also in rebounding, pulling down 5.1 boards a contest.
- He has eclipsed this projection in five of six conference road games. In Tulane’s win at UAB on Sunday, he scored 17 points and grabbed 8 boards.
- In the first matchup with North Texas, Brumbaugh put up 22 points and 7 rebounds.
- In his past three road outings, the junior is shooting 26-of-42 (61.9%) from the floor.
Tulane G Asher Woods vs. North Texas Projection: 12.5 Points
- Woods eclipsed the 14-point mark in four of the past five games. He scored 14 points in Sunday’s victory over UAB despite shooting 5-of-17.
- The senior averages a career-high 12.6 PPG, even while shooting just 41.5% from the field.
- Woods was held to 8 points in the first matchup with North Texas. Last season, he put up 20 points in a 10-point road defeat to the Mean Green.
- In eight of 12 conference games, the Atlanta native posted at least 13 points.
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