Texas Tech vs BYU College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for January 20

The Texas Tech Red Raiders (14-3, 3-1 Big 12) will look to build on a nine-game home winning streak when they host the BYU Cougars (14-3, 2-2 Big 12) on January 20, 2024 at United Supermarkets Arena.

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

Texas Tech vs. BYU Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Saturday, January 20, 2024
• Game Time: 6:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN2
• Location: Lubbock, Texas
• Arena: United Supermarkets Arena

Here's a look at some betting insights for Texas Tech (-2.5) versus BYU on Saturday. The over/under has been set at 144.5 points for this game.

Texas Tech vs. BYU: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Texas Tech has won eight games against the spread this season, while failing to cover nine times.
• BYU has put together a 12-5-0 record against the spread this season.
• Texas Tech covers the spread when it is a 2.5-point favorite or more 50% of the time. That's more often than BYU covers as an underdog of 2.5 or more (never covered this season).
• The Red Raiders had a worse record against the spread in home games (6-11-0) than they did in road games (7-3-0) last season.
• The Cougars' winning percentage against the spread at home was .533 (8-7-0) last season. On the road, it was .556 (5-4-0).
• Texas Tech has posted two wins against the spread in conference action this year.
• BYU has posted one Big 12 win against the spread this season.

Texas Tech vs. BYU: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Texas Tech has been chosen as the favorite in 11 games this year and has walked away with the win 10 times (90.9%) in those games.
• This year, the Red Raiders have won 10 of 11 games when listed as at least -134 or better on the moneyline.
• BYU has been listed as the moneyline underdog just one other time so far this season, a game it lost.
• In games they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +112 or longer, the Cougars have a 2-1 record (winning 66.7% of their games).
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Texas Tech has a 57.3% chance of pulling out a win.

Texas Tech vs. BYU Head-to-Head Comparison

• Texas Tech is outscoring opponents by 10.7 points per game with a +182 scoring differential overall. It puts up 76.2 points per game (139th in college basketball) and allows 65.5 per contest (42nd in college basketball).
• Pop Isaacs paces Texas Tech, putting up 16.2 points per game (175th in the country).
• BYU's +375 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 22.1 points per game) is a result of putting up 85.7 points per game (ninth in college basketball) while giving up 63.6 per contest (17th in college basketball).
• Jaxson Robinson's team-leading 14.3 points per game rank him 340th in college basketball.
• The Red Raiders win the rebound battle by an average of 3.1 boards. They are pulling down 35.9 rebounds per game (193rd in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 32.8 per contest.
• Warren Washington tops the team with 7.8 rebounds per game (108th in college basketball play).
• The 42.4 rebounds per game the Cougars accumulate rank ninth in the country, 10.1 more than the 32.3 their opponents collect.
• Noah Waterman leads the Cougars with 6.5 rebounds per game (251st in college basketball).
• Texas Tech's 100.9 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 59th in college basketball, and the 86.8 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 75th in college basketball.
• The Cougars average 107.4 points per 100 possessions on offense (ninth in college basketball), and allow 79.7 points per 100 possessions (sixth in college basketball).

Texas Tech vs. BYU Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Texas Tech win (56.5%)

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