UAB is a better team than what their record shows so far this season. They are a feisty team that hangaround and play right up to the buzzer. Their two losses have been by one possession or less. They are at home in this one so look for them to be better in this matchup with Maryland as their offense is good. Maryland hasn't blown anyone out yet, they lost to Davidson and have they covered the spread in their two games so far.

Maryland are 7-17 ATS since 1992 in a neutral court game where the total is 135 to 139.5. Maryland are 1-3 ATS in the last three seasons when playing their 2nd road game in 3 days. UAB are 1-0 ATS this season and 8-4 ATS in the last three seasons after a loss by 6 points or less. Maryland are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games. UAB are 15-5 SU in their last 20 games.

Best bet: take the points with UAB.