Texas Tech vs Northern Colorado College Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Dec. 16

The Northern Colorado Bears (9-1) will attempt to continue a six-game winning streak when they visit the Texas Tech Red Raiders (7-3) on December 16, 2025 at United Supermarkets Arena.

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

Texas Tech vs. Northern Colorado Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Tuesday, December 16, 2025
• Game time: 8 p.m. ET
• TV channel: ESPN+
• Location: Lubbock, Texas
• Arena: United Supermarkets Arena

Texas Tech vs. Northern Colorado Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Texas Tech win (84.1%)

Before you decide to wager on Texas Tech-Northern Colorado outing (in which Texas Tech is a 24.5-point favorite and the over/under has been set at 153.5 points), keep reading for some betting trends and insights for Tuesday's game.

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Texas Tech vs. Northern Colorado: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Texas Tech has compiled a 3-7-0 ATS record so far this year.
• Northern Colorado has put together a 5-2-0 ATS record so far this season.
• The Red Raiders did a better job covering the spread in away games (7-3-0) than they did in home games (10-8-0) last year.
• The Bears' winning percentage against the spread at home is .000 (0-1-0). Away, it is 1.000 (4-0-0).

Texas Tech vs. Northern Colorado: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Texas Tech has won in six of the seven contests it has been named as the moneyline favorite in this year.
• The Red Raiders have yet to lose in three games when named as moneyline favorite of -10000 or better.
• Northern Colorado has been listed as the moneyline underdog only one other time so far this season, a game it lost.
• The Bears have not yet played a game with moneyline odds of +2500 or longer.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Texas Tech has a 99% chance of walking away with the win.

Texas Tech vs. Northern Colorado Head-to-Head Comparison

• Texas Tech outscores opponents by 9.6 points per game (scoring 81.9 per game to rank 103rd in college basketball while allowing 72.3 per contest to rank 159th in college basketball) and has a +96 scoring differential overall.
• Texas Tech's leading scorer, JT Toppin, is sixth in the country averaging 21.8 points per game.
• Northern Colorado is outscoring opponents by 15.2 points per game, with a +152 scoring differential overall. It puts up 87.4 points per game (41st in college basketball) and gives up 72.2 per outing (157th in college basketball).
• Quinn Denker leads Northern Colorado, averaging 17.3 points per game (117th in college basketball).
• The Red Raiders win the rebound battle by four boards on average. They collect 36.1 rebounds per game, which ranks 69th in college basketball, while their opponents pull down 32.1 per contest.
• Toppin's 11.4 rebounds per game lead the Red Raiders and rank fifth in college basketball action.
• The Bears win the rebound battle by an average of 7.0 boards. They are recording 34.8 rebounds per game (111th in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 27.8.
• Brock Wisne averages 6.3 rebounds per game (261st in college basketball) to lead the Bears.
• Texas Tech ranks 114th in college basketball by averaging 101.2 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively is 126th in college basketball, allowing 89.3 points per 100 possessions.
• The Bears rank 25th in college basketball with 109 points scored per 100 possessions, and 141st defensively with 90 points conceded per 100 possessions.

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