Memphis' results-based metrics are still strong: No. 13 in KPI (Kevin Pauga Index − down from No. 12 last week), No. 26 in wins above bubble (no change week-over-week) and No. 18 in strength of record (up eight spots from last week).

The top team in the American takes to the court as we continue our College Basketball odds series with a Rice-Memphis prediction and pick.

The Memphis basketball team got moving back in the right direction within the national rankings Monday. A week after an overtime loss to Wichita State left the Tigers (22-5, 12-2 AAC) tumbling in both polls,

Predictions, picks and odds as Memphis faces Rice this college basketball season. Plus, injury updates and latest news

This rollercoaster of a season for the Memphis Tigers is back on the upswing. Thanks to Sunday’s beatdown of Florida Atlantic, the Tigers stayed atop the AAC standings at 12 and 2 with just four games to go in the regular season.