The Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Oklahoma Sooners meet in college basketball action from the Lloyd Noble Center on Tuesday night. Let’s dive into the odds, injuries, matchup history and make a prediction for this game.
Odds
Oklahoma is listed as a 2.5-point home favorite with a ML price of -150. The total for this game is set at 137.5 points.
Injuries
For Texas Tech, Daniel Batcho is listed as questionable with a lower body injury while Oklahoma’s Yaya Keita is out for the season with a shin injury.
Matchup History
Oklahoma’s 68-63 OT win back on January 7th, 2023, snapped Texas Tech’s two-game head-to-head win streak in this matchup.
Trends
Texas Tech is 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games overall and 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games following an ATS win while the over is 10-2 in their last 12 games following a win. Oklahoma is 3-7-1 ATS in their last 11 games overall and 7-1 ATS in their last 8 Tuesday games while the over is 6-1 in their last 7 games overall.
Pick
I’m going to take a shot on Texas Tech here. The Red Raiders are simply the better team coming into this game playing the better basketball while Oklahoma just can’t seem to find their footing defensively and get themselves on track. Texas Tech just keeps on finding ways to win and get it done and even on the road, I think this one’s no different. Give me the Red Raiders.