Alabama vs Texas College Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Jan. 10

The Alabama Crimson Tide (11-4, 1-1 SEC) hope to continue a four-game home winning streak when they host the Texas Longhorns (9-6, 0-2 SEC) on January 10, 2026.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Alabama vs. Texas Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Saturday, January 10, 2026
• Game time: 8 p.m. ET
• TV channel: ESPN
• Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
• Arena: Coleman Coliseum

Alabama vs. Texas Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Alabama win (79.2%)

Alabama is an 11.5-point favorite over Texas on Saturday and the over/under has been set at 178.5 points. Here's some betting trends and insights before you decide to wager on the game.

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Alabama vs. Texas: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Alabama has compiled a 7-8-0 ATS record so far this year.
• Texas has covered seven times in 14 games with a spread this season.
• Alabama covers the spread when it is an 11.5-point favorite or more 57.1% of the time. That's less often than Texas covers as an underdog of 11.5 or more (100%).
• When playing at home last season, the Crimson Tide sported a worse record against the spread (8-7-0) compared to their ATS record in away games (8-4-0).
• The Longhorns were better against the spread away (5-5-0) than at home (8-10-0) last season.

Alabama vs. Texas: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Alabama has won in seven of the eight contests it has been named as the moneyline favorite in this year.
• The Crimson Tide have been a -901 moneyline favorite on five occasions this season and won every game.
• Texas has put together a 1-3 record in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 25% of those games).
• The Longhorns have played as a moneyline underdog of +590 or longer in just one game this season, which they lost.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Alabama has a 90% chance of walking away with the win.

Alabama vs. Texas Head-to-Head Comparison

• Alabama has a +177 scoring differential, topping opponents by 11.8 points per game. It is putting up 93.9 points per game to rank fourth in college basketball and is giving up 82.1 per outing to rank 338th in college basketball.
• Labaron Philon leads Alabama, averaging 21.3 points per game (15th in the nation).
• Texas is outscoring opponents by 13.3 points per game, with a +199 scoring differential overall. It puts up 87.5 points per game (28th in college basketball) and allows 74.2 per contest (201st in college basketball).
• Dailyn Swain's team-leading 15.6 points per game rank him 228th in the country.
• The Crimson Tide rank 13th in college basketball at 38.7 rebounds per game. That's 2.4 more than the 36.3 their opponents average.
• Amari Allen tops the Crimson Tide with 7.6 rebounds per game (100th in college basketball action).
• The 37.9 rebounds per game the Longhorns accumulate rank 23rd in college basketball, 10.5 more than the 27.4 their opponents record.
• Swain averages 7.1 rebounds per game (147th in college basketball) to lead the Longhorns.
• Alabama's 106.6 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 37th in college basketball, and the 93.2 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 193rd in college basketball.
• The Longhorns' 107.6 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 28th in college basketball, and the 91.3 points they concede per 100 possessions rank 144th in college basketball.

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