Alabama vs Texas College Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Jan. 10

The Alabama Crimson Tide (11-4, 1-1 SEC) aim to continue a four-game home winning streak when they host the Texas Longhorns (9-6, 0-2 SEC) on January 10, 2026.

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

Alabama vs. Texas Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Saturday, January 10, 2026
• Game time: 8 p.m. ET
• TV channel: ESPN
• Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
• Arena: Coleman Coliseum

Alabama vs. Texas Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Alabama win (79.2%)

To help you make an informed wager on Alabama-Texas contest (in which Alabama is an 11.5-point favorite and the total has been set at 178.5 points), below are some betting trends and insights for Saturday's game.

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Alabama vs. Texas: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Alabama is 7-8-0 ATS this season.
• Texas has covered seven times in 14 matchups with a spread this season.
• When the spread is set as 11.5 or more this season, Alabama (4-3) covers a lower percentage of those games when it is the favorite (57.1%) than Texas (1-0) does as the underdog (100%).
• At home last season, the Crimson Tide had a worse record against the spread (8-7-0) compared to their ATS record in away games (8-4-0).
• The Longhorns were better against the spread away (5-5-0) than at home (8-10-0) last year.

Alabama vs. Texas: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Alabama has been victorious in seven of the eight contests it has been chosen as moneyline favorites in this season.
• The Crimson Tide have yet to lose in five games when named as moneyline favorite of -877 or better.
• Texas is 1-3 in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 25% of those games).
• The Longhorns have played as a moneyline underdog of +580 or longer in only one game this season, which they lost.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Alabama has a 89.8% chance of pulling out a win.

Alabama vs. Texas Head-to-Head Comparison

• Alabama outscores opponents by 11.8 points per game (scoring 93.9 per game to rank sixth in college basketball while giving up 82.1 per contest to rank 338th in college basketball) and has a +177 scoring differential overall.
• Labaron Philon leads Alabama, scoring 21.3 points per game (15th in college basketball).
• Texas' +199 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 13.3 points per game) is a result of putting up 87.5 points per game (28th in college basketball) while allowing 74.2 per contest (206th in college basketball).
• Texas' leading scorer, Dailyn Swain, is 228th in the nation, putting up 15.6 points per game.
• The 38.7 rebounds per game the Crimson Tide average rank 13th in the country, and are 2.4 more than the 36.3 their opponents record per outing.
• Amari Allen is 103rd in college basketball play with 7.6 rebounds per game to lead the Crimson Tide.
• The Longhorns grab 37.9 rebounds per game (26th in college basketball) while allowing 27.4 per contest to opponents. They outrebound opponents by 10.5 boards per game.
• Swain's 7.1 rebounds per game lead the Longhorns and rank 148th in college basketball.
• Alabama's 106.6 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 39th in college basketball, and the 93.2 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 202nd in college basketball.
• The Longhorns put up 107.6 points per 100 possessions (30th in college basketball), while allowing 91.3 points per 100 possessions (151st in college basketball).

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