Texas vs Missouri Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for January 21

The Missouri Tigers (15-3, 4-1 SEC) will attempt to continue a four-game winning streak when they hit the road to take on the Texas Longhorns (12-6, 1-4 SEC) on January 21, 2025 at Moody Center.

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

Texas vs. Missouri Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Tuesday, January 21, 2025
• Game time: 9:00 PM ET
• TV channel: SEC Network
• Location: Austin, Texas
• Arena: Moody Center

Texas vs. Missouri Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Texas win (64.8%)

Take a look at the betting insights and trends below before placing a wager on Tuesday's Texas-Missouri spread (Texas -2.5) or over/under (147.5 points).

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Texas vs. Missouri: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Texas is 10-8-0 ATS this season.
• Missouri has compiled a 10-7-0 record against the spread this year.
• When the spread is set as 2.5 or more this season, Texas (7-4) covers a lower percentage of those games when it is the favorite (63.6%) than Missouri (4-1) does as the underdog (80%).
• Against the spread, the Longhorns have fared better at home, covering seven times in 11 home games, and two times in four road games.
• Last season, the Tigers were 3-13-0 at home against the spread (.188 winning percentage). On the road, they were 6-6-0 ATS (.500).
• Texas has covered the spread three times in five conference games.
• Missouri has covered the spread five times in five SEC games.

Texas vs. Missouri: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Texas has come away with seven wins in the nine contests it has been listed as the moneyline favorite in this season.
• The Longhorns have been a -134 moneyline favorite on seven occasions this season and won every game.
• Missouri has gone 2-3 in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 40% of those games).
• The Tigers have a 2-3 record (winning 40% of their games) when they have played as a moneyline underdog of +112 or longer.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Texas has a 57.3% chance of walking away with the win.

Texas vs. Missouri Head-to-Head Comparison

• Texas averages 80.4 points per game (59th in college basketball) while giving up 66.9 per outing (58th in college basketball). It has a +243 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 13.5 points per game.
• Tre Johnson's 18.6 points per game lead Texas and rank 47th in the country.
• Missouri puts up 84.8 points per game (15th in college basketball) while allowing 69.1 per outing (106th in college basketball). It has a +284 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 15.7 points per game.
• Mark Mitchell is ranked 388th in the nation with a team-leading 13.8 points per game.
• The Longhorns rank 171st in college basketball at 32.6 rebounds per game. That's 2.4 more than the 30.2 their opponents average.
• Arthur Kaluma averages 7.9 rebounds per game (ranking 80th in college basketball) to lead the Longhorns.
• The Tigers win the rebound battle by 2.3 boards on average. They record 31.9 rebounds per game, 222nd in college basketball, while their opponents pull down 29.6.
• Mitchell tops the Tigers with five rebounds per game (605th in college basketball).
• Texas' 105.2 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 24th in college basketball, and the 87.5 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 77th in college basketball.
• The Tigers rank eighth in college basketball averaging 107.5 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 77th, allowing 87.5 points per 100 possessions.

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