Texas Tech Red Raiders

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We’re Expecting Florida to Cover the Line

No. 3 Texas Tech Red Raiders (28-8, 16-6 Big 12) play No. 1 Florida Gators (33-4, 17-4 SEC) in this West Region Elite 8 matchup at Chase Center in San Francisco, California.

We expect Florida to cover the -6.5 line on the spread. This is a really good number and that’s why we’re playing the favorites at 1.87 to overcome Texas Tech.

Texas Tech 69-66 Winners When Teams Last Met

Texas Tech Red Raiders won 85-83 (OT) against Arkansas Razorbacks in their previous game.

Florida Gators won 87-71 against Maryland Terrapins in their last game.

Texas Tech beat Florida when the teams last met. It was a 69-66 scoreline.

NCAAB Regular Season Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Florida 30-4 2904 2354 550 22-1 8-3 6W
Texas Tech 25-8 2670 2230 440 17-4 8-4 1L
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Expert College Basketball Analysis

Our college basketball predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest data.

Key Texas Tech vs Florida stats:

  • The -6.5 line has been covered by Florida in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -6.5 line has been covered by Florida in 15 of their last 20 games.

Texas Tech vs Florida Prediction

We’re backing Florida against the spread in this college matchup. It could be shrewd to bet on the favorites to cover the appealing -6.5 line, with 1.87 on offer.

If you’re looking for a bigger potential return on your stake, there is always the option to move the line. Consider the betting odds and whether each line can be covered.

Florida -6.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 53.5% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Player Props

Will Richard Over 13.5 Points 1.93 Bet365 logo

Will Richard (Florida) is available at 1.93 to register Over 13.5 points. There’s an opportunity to wager on Player Points and the total looks attractive for this player.

Latest Will Richard Player Prop Odds

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Alijah Martin Over 1.5 Assists 1.79 Bet365 logo

Alijah Martin (Florida) is available at 1.79 to rack up Over 1.5 assists. With some confidence, we can shoot for him to cover the generous Player Assists total.

Latest Alijah Martin Player Prop Odds

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Texas Tech vs Florida Bet Builder Tips

Spread Florida -6.5
Totals Over 155.5
Player Points Will Richard Over 13.5

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with Florida -6.5. We’ve also gone for Over 155.5 and Will Richard (Florida) to score Over 13.5 points.

Should you want to back different picks for the same game, then a bet builder will suit your needs. The betting sites create this personalised basketball wagering tool where you can choose different selections and combine the odds together.

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Correct Score Prediction

Texas Tech Texas Tech logo 75 - 86 Florida logo Florida

We’re going for the Gators to win by a 86-75 scoreline, something which is available at huge odds. This speculative wager can provide a big return for a small stake.

Texas Tech vs Florida Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Florida Made Favorites by the Books

The Florida Gators odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are 1.32 betting favorites to land victory in this college game which means a 76% chance of winning. The market suggests that Texas Tech are least likely to win at 3.45.

7.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 158.5 right now. The Totals offers basketball fans an alternative way of getting involved. The Over 158.5 selection is available to back at 1.96.

There’s a chance to back Florida at 1.48 to reach the 20-point total before their opponents. Should you want to go against the favorites, Texas Tech are available at 2.55.

Consider every angle when placing your college basketball bets. The betting sites offer a nice selection of team props and game lines and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the contest.

Betting Lines & Odds

Walter Clayton Jr. Favorite to Score the Most Points

In terms of scoring most points, favorite Walter Clayton Jr. is available at 1.77 to rack up Over 20.5 points. If you want to go Under, then 2.00 is available.

Player Points

Walter Clayton Jr. (Florida)
Over 20.5
1.77
Under 20.5
2.00
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JT Toppin (Texas Tech)
Over 20.5
1.90
Under 20.5
1.86
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Darrion Williams (Texas Tech)
Over 15.5
1.86
Under 15.5
1.90
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Alijah Martin (Florida)
Over 14.5
1.91
Under 14.5
1.85
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Player Assists

Elijah Hawkins (Texas Tech)
Over 5.5
1.83
Under 5.5
1.93
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Walter Clayton Jr. (Florida)
Over 4.5
2.34
Under 4.5
1.57
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Darrion Williams (Texas Tech)
Over 2.5
1.74
Under 2.5
2.05
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Thomas Haugh (Florida)
Over 2.5
1.86
Under 2.5
1.90
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Player Rebounds

JT Toppin (Texas Tech)
Over 10.5
1.88
Under 10.5
1.88
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Darrion Williams (Texas Tech)
Over 6.5
1.93
Under 6.5
1.83
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Thomas Haugh (Florida)
Over 6.5
2.02
Under 6.5
1.76
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Rueben Chinyelu (Florida)
Over 6.5
2.10
Under 6.5
1.70
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Micro Betting

You don’t have to wait for the final outcome when it comes to college basketball micro betting. Instead, there’s the opportunity to wager on live lines which tend to be settled in a shorter space of time and the in-game odds are always changing.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Texas Tech logo Texas Tech Stats

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Moneyline

  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
  • 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

Total Points

NCAAB Regular Season Table Select Season

Southeastern Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Florida 30-4 2904 2354 550 22-1 8-3 6W
Auburn 28-5 2767 2297 470 16-3 12-2 1L
Tennessee 27-7 2541 2143 398 20-1 7-6 1L
Alabama 25-8 3007 2687 320 14-4 11-4 1L
Texas A&M 22-10 2378 2174 204 14-6 8-4 1L
Kentucky 22-11 2815 2570 245 16-4 6-7 1L
Ole Miss 22-11 2547 2367 180 16-3 6-8 1L
Missouri 22-11 2787 2437 350 19-3 3-8 1L
Mississippi State 21-12 2632 2447 185 13-6 8-6 1L
Georgia 20-12 2418 2218 200 17-5 3-7 1L
Vanderbilt 20-12 2548 2393 155 15-5 5-7 3L
Arkansas 20-13 2528 2348 180 14-4 6-9 1L
Oklahoma 20-13 2602 2470 132 13-5 7-8 1L
Texas 19-15 2667 2456 211 11-7 8-8 1L
LSU 14-18 2363 2355 8 12-8 2-10 6L
South Carolina 12-20 2233 2286 -53 10-9 2-11 3L
Big 12 Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Houston 30-4 2523 1988 535 20-3 10-1 13W
Texas Tech 25-8 2670 2230 440 17-4 8-4 1L
BYU 24-9 2672 2339 333 18-2 6-7 1L
Iowa State 24-9 2652 2246 406 17-2 7-7 1L
Arizona 22-12 2779 2463 316 15-5 7-7 1L
Kansas 21-12 2515 2286 229 15-3 6-9 1L
West Virginia 19-13 2181 2074 107 14-6 5-7 1L
Baylor 19-14 2523 2282 241 15-3 4-11 1L
Cincinnati 18-15 2328 2169 159 12-5 6-10 1L
TCU 16-16 2162 2199 -37 14-6 2-10 3L
Utah 16-16 2409 2310 99 15-5 1-11 3L
Kansas State 16-17 2337 2297 40 13-7 3-10 1L
UCF 16-17 2604 2657 -53 13-6 3-11 1L
Oklahoma State 15-17 2323 2448 -125 13-5 2-12 1L
Colorado 14-20 2377 2430 -53 12-7 2-13 1L
Arizona State 13-19 2366 2447 -81 8-10 5-9 5L
  • Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
  • PF = Total Points For
  • PA = Total Points Against
  • N. Pts = Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Away = Away Record
  • Strk = Current Streak