The Texas Tech Red Raiders have entered the top 10 in the rankings. This follows their 82-73 victory over the No. 4 Iowa State Cyclones. The TCU Horned Frogs are also on a winning streak, having won their last three games.
Red Raiders’ Recent Form
Texas Tech beat Iowa State 82-73 as a 9.5-point road underdog. The Red Raiders have won their last three games. They’ve also won six of their last seven matches. G Donovan Atwell scored a team-high 18 points.
Texas Tech is 6-1 against the spread in their last seven games. They have covered twice as double-digit favourites in that span. They have also covered in each of their last three home games. The Red Raiders are 14-1 at home this season.
Horned Frogs’ Winning Streak
TCU defeated the Kansas State Wildcats 77-68. They covered as a 3.5-point road favourite. TCU has won its last three games. They have won six of their last seven games overall.
F Xavier Edmonds had a double-double with 15 points and 13 rebounds. G Tanner Toolson added 14 points off the bench.
Betting Odds and Analysis
The Texas Tech Red Raiders are favoured against TCU. There is no value on the Red Raiders (-500). The TCU Horned Frogs have scored 71 or fewer points in 3 of their last 4. They have also scored 71 or fewer in 6 of their last 9.
The Red Raiders have hit the Under in 5 of their last 8 games. They have scored 78 or fewer points in 5 of their last 8. They have allowed 73 or fewer in 7 of their last 8 overall.
Series History
The teams split two games last season, with TCU winning the last meeting 69-66 at home. Texas Tech leads the all-time series 80-46.
Despite the Horned Frogs playing well recently, the Red Raiders have been too hot to bet against recently, especially coming off a dominant win over No. 4 Iowa State and entering the top 10 rankings.