Texas Tech Red Raiders vs Baylor Bears
Let’s get into this battle where the sports book odds have Baylor as -8 point favorites and the over/under currently at 130 total points. The betting public has 66% of their money on Baylor as the home favorites. These two teams last played each other in the first week of January where Baylor on the road held Texas Tech to 37% shooting from the field and took the 57-52 win.
Texas Tech comes into this game 18-11 overall, but just 3-6 on the road and dropping their last two games against Oklahoma on Tuesday then over the weekend to Texas 68-58 with their highest scorer Ramsey who had only 13 points. They’ll be going up against one of the best defensive teams in the nation and Texas Tech is 0-7 when scoring fewer than 61 points. The Red Raiders on the road put up an average of 69.2 points per game and give up an average of 67.3 points per game of defense. Texas Tech is 1-4 against the spread in their last 5 games and the total has gone over in 5 of the Red Raiders last 6 games.
Baylor comes into this game ranked #2 in the nation, 25-3 overall and 13-1 at home this season after getting upset on Saturday 75-72 to TCU. We fully expect them to come out of the gates hungry for a big bounce back victory. The Bears at home score an average of 71.7 points per game, while defensively ranked seventh in the nation, only giving up an average of 57.4 points per game. Baylor is 12-5 against the spread in their last 17 games and the total has gone under in 11 of the Bears last 16 games against an opponent in the Big 12 conference.
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