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Texas Tech vs Texas College Basketball Picks, Odds, Predictions 2/27/21

Texas Tech vs Texas College Basketball Picks, Odds, Predictions 2/27/21
2021-02-27 12:00:00 EDT

The Texas Longhorns and Texas Tech Red Raiders meet Saturday in college basketball action at the United Supermarkets Arena.

The Texas Longhorns look for a win after splitting their last 10 games. The Texas Longhorns are averaging 75.7 points on 44.9 percent shooting and allowing 68.7 points on 40.7 percent shooting. Andrew Jones is averaging 14.3 points and 4.7 rebounds while Courtney Ramsey is averaging 13.9 points and 3.2 rebounds. Matt Coleman III is the third double-digit scorer and Greg Brown is grabbing eight rebounds. The Texas Longhorns are shooting 34.3 percent from beyond the arc and 69.1 percent from the free throw line. The Texas Longhorns are allowing 32.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 37 rebounds per game.

The Texas Tech Red Raiders look to snap a three game losing streak. The Texas Tech Red Raiders are averaging 73.4 points on 43.5 percent shooting and allowing 63.4 points on 41.2 percent shooting. Mac McClung is averaging 16.9 points and 2.4 assists while Terrence Shannon Jr. is averaging 12.6 points and 4.8 rebounds. Kevin McCullar is the third double-digit scorer and Kyler Edwards is grabbing five rebounds. The Texas Tech Red Raiders are shooting 33.9 percent from beyond the arc and 72 percent from the free throw line. The Texas Tech Red Raiders are allowing 34.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 33.4 rebounds per game.

The Longhorns are 7-3 ATS in their last 10 road games and 1-7-1 ATS in their last 9 games overall. The Red Raiders are 0-9 ATS in their last 9 home games and 3-14 ATS in their last 17 games overall. The over is 11-2 in Longhorns last 13 overall. The over is 9-4 in Red Raiders last 13 overall. The road team is 6-1 ATS in the last 7 meetings.

The Texas Longhorns are playing the better basketball entering this contest, have proven they can win on the road and win in the underdog role by an average of 6.2 points. The Texas Tech Red Raiders are not only riding a three game losing streak, but they’re also a brutal 7-15 against the spread. Texas Tech was a team that wasn’t providing much betting value before these losses. Give me Texas and the free bucket. 

Randy Chambers's Free Pick: Texas Longhorns +3

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