NCAA Bracket Madness Odds - South/West Betting PreviewBy Eric WilliamsThe BetUS.com NCAA Basketball Betting Community will have another excellent opportunity to increase their season betting bankrolls with this weekend's showdown between regional finalists, the UCLA Bruins, (35-3 SU, 21-14-2 ATS, 19-18 O/U), and the Memphis Tigers, (37-1 SU, 17-19-2 ATS, 21-17 O/U) as both clubs are offering college basketball bettors excellent NCAA Basketball Odds in the BetUS.com Sportsbook. The top-seeded Memphis Tigers have beaten No. 16 seed Texas-Arlington 87-63, No. 8 seed Mississippi State 77-74, No. 5 seed Michigan State 92-74 and No. 2 seed Texas 85-67 but will face their toughest tournament test when they tae on the No.1 seed in the west region, the UCLA Bruins. The Tigers have won 11 consecutive games coming into this matchup, but have covered the spread in just four of those games, though two of those ATS wins have come in their last two outings. Have you been studying up on your Final Four team and player statistics? For the quickest and easiest depositing methods available, sign-up today at BetUS.com, "for over 14 years they have been the Pioneers and World-wide Leaders in Online Sports, Poker, Casino and Racebook Gaming!" Always receive great odds, huge bonuses and fast payouts only at BetUS.com! BET ON FOOTBALL! Deposit $300 and get $100 in Bonuses! Here is a look at the Tigers' Key Trends: The Tigers are 5-1 ATS in their last six NCAA Tournament games as a favorite of 0.5-6.5. The Tigers are 4-1 ATS in their last five games as a favorite of 0.5-6.5. The Tigers are 2-5 ATS in their last seven vs. Pacific-10. The Tigers are 1-6 ATS in their last seven games following a ATS win. The Bruins reached this matchup by demolishing No. 16 seed Mississippi Valley State 70-29, No. 9 seed Texas A&M 51-49, Western Kentucky 88-78 and No. 3 seed Xavier 76-57. UCLA has won 14 consecutive games coming into this contest, but has managed to cover the spread in just seven of those games while going 2-2 against the spread in their four tournament games. Here is a look at the Bruins' Key Trends: The Bruins are 8-2 ATS in their last 10 games as an underdog of 0.5-6.5. The Bruins are 22-7-1 ATS in their last 30 games as an underdog. The Bruins are 1-4 ATS in their last five Saturday games. The Bruins are 1-4 ATS in their last five games vs. a team with a winning percentage above .600. The Bruins are 0-5 ATS in their last five games following a ATS win. For the college hoops bettors who like to wager on combined point totals, one look at each teams' respective O/U records and O/U wagering trends, would suggest that the 'Over' is going to be a near-lock for this contest. The Tigers are averaging a whopping 80.3 points per contest on 46.9 percent shooting while allowing just 61.6 points per game defensively and holding their opponents to just 38.8 percent shooting from the field. The Bruins are averaging 73.7 points per game on 47.7 percent shooting while limiting their opponents to just 58.9 points per contest on 42.0 percent shooting. FINAL FOUR - Friday, April 5th Memphis Tigers vs UCLA Bruins Betting Odds, 6:05 PM EST CBS North Carolina Tar Heels vs Kansas Jayhawks Betting Odds, 8:45 PM EST CBS Here is a look at each team's Totals Wagering Trends Key Memphis Totals Trends The Over is 4-0 in Tigers last four games following a S.U. win. The Over is 4-0 in Tigers last four neutral site games. The Over is 4-0 in Tigers last four neutral site games as a favorite. The Over is 4-0 in Tigers last four games vs. a team with a winning percentage above .600. The Over is 4-0 in Tigers last four non-conference games. The Over is 4-0 in Tigers last four NCAA Tournament games as a favorite. The Over is 5-0 in Tigers last five NCAA Tournament games. The Over is 4-0 in Tigers last four games as a favorite. The Over is 4-0 in Tigers last four overall. The Under is 4-0 in Tigers last four vs. Pacific-10. Key UCLA Totals Trends The Over is 4-1 in Bruins last five games as an underdog of 0.5-6.5. The Over is 4-1 in Bruins last five games as an underdog. The Under is 4-1 in Bruins last five games following a ATS win. The Over is 7-2 in Bruins last nine Saturday games. The Under is 6-2 in Bruins last eight NCAA Tournament games as an underdog. The Under is 16-6 in Bruins last 22 NCAA Tournament games. The Under is 5-2 in Bruins last seven NCAA Tournament games as an underdog of 0.5-6.5. The Tigers are 1 1/2-point favorites in this contest and are my selection to win this matchup with their immense depth and overwhelming style of play, though it will certainly be no walk in the park against a talented Bruins team that has been one of the last four teams playing three consecutive years. Again, the 134 1/2-point Over/Under Line looks like a 'lock' to go 'Over.' --- by BetUS at 1800-sports.com on April 02, 2008
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