Texas vs Texas Tech College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for January 6

A pair of hot teams square off when the Texas Longhorns (11-2, 0-0 Big 12) host the Texas Tech Red Raiders (11-2, 0-0 Big 12) on January 6, 2024. The Longhorns will put their five-game win streak on the line against the Red Raiders, winners of six straight.

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

Texas vs. Texas Tech Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Saturday, January 6, 2024
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN2
• Location: Austin, Texas
• Arena: Moody Center

Check out these betting insights and trends before you bet on Saturday's Texas-Texas Tech spread (Texas -6.5) or over/under (140.5 points).

Texas vs. Texas Tech: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Texas has covered four times in 13 chances against the spread this season.
• Texas Tech has covered six times in 13 matchups with a spread this season.
• The Longhorns did a better job covering the spread when playing at home (10-8-0) last season than they did in road tilts (4-6-0).
• The Red Raiders were better against the spread away (7-3-0) than at home (6-11-0) last year.

Texas vs. Texas Tech: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Texas has been listed as the favorite nine times this season and has come away with a win in all of those games.
• The Longhorns have not lost in nine games this year when favored by -275 or better on the moneyline.
• Texas Tech has a 3-1 record in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 75% of those games).
• The Red Raiders have played as a moneyline underdog of +220 or longer in just two games this season, which they won both.
• Texas has an implied victory probability of 73.3% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.

Texas vs. Texas Tech Head-to-Head Comparison

• Texas outscores opponents by 14.9 points per game (scoring 79.2 per game to rank 79th in college basketball while allowing 64.3 per contest to rank 35th in college basketball) and has a +193 scoring differential overall.
• Texas' leading scorer, Max Abmas, ranks 117th in the nation putting up 17.2 points per game.
• Texas Tech outscores opponents by 13.5 points per game (posting 78 points per game, 105th in college basketball, and giving up 64.5 per outing, 41st in college basketball) and has a +176 scoring differential.
• Pop Isaacs paces Texas Tech, recording 16 points per game (188th in college basketball).
• The Longhorns grab 38.2 rebounds per game (108th in college basketball) while conceding 34 per contest to their opponents. They outrebound opponents by 4.2 boards per game.
• Dillon Mitchell tops the Longhorns with 9.3 rebounds per game (36th in college basketball play).
• The 38 rebounds per game the Red Raiders accumulate rank 121st in the country, 5.8 more than the 32.2 their opponents grab.
• Warren Washington is 82nd in college basketball with 8.4 rebounds per game, leading the Red Raiders.
• Texas ranks 68th in college basketball with 100.7 points scored per 100 possessions, and 25th in college basketball defensively with 81.8 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• The Red Raiders rank 55th in college basketball with 101.5 points scored per 100 possessions, and 54th defensively with 83.9 points conceded per 100 possessions.

Texas vs. Texas Tech Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Texas win (67.8%)

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