Illinois vs Texas Tech College Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Nov. 10

The Texas Tech Red Raiders (2-0) battle the Illinois Fighting Illini (2-0) at United Supermarkets Arena on November 10, 2026.

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

Illinois vs. Texas Tech Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Tuesday, November 10, 2026
• Game time: 8 p.m. ET
• TV channel: Peacock/NBCSN
• Location: Lubbock, Texas
• Arena: United Supermarkets Arena

Check out the betting trends and insights below before making a wager on Tuesday's Illinois-Texas Tech spread (Illinois -2.5) or total (167.5 points).

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Illinois vs. Texas Tech: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Illinois went 22-15-0 ATS last season.
• Texas Tech won 17 games against the spread last season, while failing to cover 17 times.
• As a 2.5-point favorite or more in 2025-26, Illinois was 17-11 against the spread compared to the 4-3 ATS record Texas Tech put up as a 2.5-point underdog.
• At home last season, the Fighting Illini sported a worse record against the spread (10-7-0) compared to their ATS record in road games (6-4-0).
• In 2025-26 against the spread, the Red Raiders had a better winning percentage at home (.562, 9-7-0 record) than away (.500, 5-5-0).

Illinois vs. Texas Tech: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Illinois went 20-6 in games it was listed as the moneyline favorite last season (winning 76.9% of those games).
• The Fighting Illini went 19-6 when they played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -134 or shorter (76%).
• Texas Tech won four of the nine games it played as underdogs last season.
• The Red Raiders had a record of 3-5 in games where bookmakers had them as underdogs of at least +112 on the moneyline.
• The implied moneyline probability in this matchup gives Illinois a 57.3% chance to win.

Illinois vs. Texas Tech Head-to-Head Comparison

• On offense, Illinois was the 28th-ranked squad in the country (83.2 points per game) last year. On defense, it was 51st (68.8 points conceded per game).
• Illinois was the sixth-best squad in the country in rebounds per game (37.8) and 17th-best in rebounds conceded (27.6) last season.
• Illinois was 143rd in college basketball in assists (14.2 per game) last season.
• In terms of turnovers, Illinois was seventh-best in the nation in committing them (8.5 per game) last season. However, it was -6-worst in forcing them (7.2 per game).
• Texas Tech was 75th in college basketball last year with 80.3 points per game. At the other end of the court, it ranked 152nd with 73.1 points allowed per contest.
• Texas Tech pulled down 33.5 boards per game (96th-ranked in college basketball). It allowed 30.6 rebounds per contest (142nd-ranked).
• Texas Tech ranked 86th in the nation with 15.4 assists per contest.
• Last season Texas Tech averaged 10.2 turnovers per game (102nd-ranked in college basketball) and forced 9.7 turnovers per contest (301st-ranked).

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