Baylor vs Texas Tech Prediction, Picks & Odds | 04 Feb 2025

Find Out Why We’re Siding With Texas Tech

There’s a great opportunity to cover the spread by backing Texas Tech at -8.5. We can get odds of -110 and our prediction is that they’ll overcome Baylor.

7 Wins in Last 10 H2H Clashes for Baylor

Baylor Bears previous game saw them claim a 81-70 home win over Kansas Jayhawks.

Texas Tech Red Raiders won their last game 82-81 (OT). This was a road victory against Houston Cougars.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Texas Tech who came out on top when they last played Baylor. A 78-68 win was recorded. In the past 10 games between the teams, Baylor have won seven.

Baylor vs Texas Tech Prediction & Picks

We’re confident of backing Texas Tech to cover the -8.5 spread in this college game. This is a more than generous line and the favorites look a value bet at odds of -110.

In order to come up with the best college basketball picks, we like to know the team news and study the latest form. There are also lots of numbers to crunch from the available stats.

Key Baylor vs Texas Tech stats:

• The -8.5 line has been covered by Texas Tech in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -8.5 line has been covered by Texas Tech in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -8.5 line has been covered by Texas Tech in 3 consecutive games at home.

Texas Tech -8.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. However, we have this number between 55-60% based on our in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

If you’re searching for bigger odds and feel confident that your selection will perform well, then moving the betting line can secure an increased potential payout.

Best Bet

Texas Tech -8.5 @ -110 Bet Now

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Chance McMillian Over 1.5 Assists -110

Chance McMillian (Texas Tech) is available at -110 to record Over 1.5 assists. We’re sweet on him covering the Player Assists total and landing our Overs bet.

Latest Chance McMillian Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 14.5

-100

Under 14.5

-130

Assists

Over 1.5

-105

Under 1.5

-123

Rebounds

Over 4.5

-112

Under 4.5

-115

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Norchad Omier Under 9.5 Rebounds -105

Norchad Omier (Baylor) can be backed to register Under 9.5 rebounds at -105. We really like this player prop so we’re going to bet on him to fall short when it comes to rebounds.

Latest Norchad Omier Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 15.5

-110

Under 15.5

-118

Assists

Over 1.5

+104

Under 1.5

-135

Rebounds

Over 9.5

-123

Under 9.5

-104

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Correct Score Prediction

Baylor 66 - 79 Texas Tech

There is a speculative wager that can be enjoyed on the Red Raiders when it comes to the correct score lines. Taking them to win 79-66 should provide some entertainment.

Baylor vs Texas Tech Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Texas Tech Big Favorites With the Books

Texas Tech have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming -345 favorites for this college game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 78% chance of winning. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Baylor are trading at +270.

The current spread is 7.5 and the total points line is 142.5. A Total wager relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 142.5 at -110.

Those wanting to back Texas Tech to win the Race to 20 betting can get odds of -220 that the favorites oblige. If you want to back Baylor, then odds of +160 can be found.

If you’re planning to place a bet on a college basketball contest, visit the betting sites and check out the wide range of team props and game lines. Find the lines which are the most attractive.

Moneyline

Baylor

+270

Texas Tech

-345

Point Spread

Baylor +7.5

-105

Texas Tech -7.5

-115

Total Points

Under 142.5

-110

Over 142.5

-110

Norchad Omier Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

Norchad Omier is the market leader to hit the most buckets. He is priced at -110 to score Over 15.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -118.

Norchad Omier (Baylor)

Over 15.5

-110

Under 15.5

-118

JT Toppin (Texas Tech)

Over 15.5

-100

Under 15.5

-130

Chance McMillian (Texas Tech)

Over 14.5

-100

Under 14.5

-130

Darrion Williams (Texas Tech)

Over 13.5

-130

Under 13.5

-100

Elijah Hawkins (Texas Tech)

Over 9.5

-119

Under 9.5

-109

Elijah Hawkins (Texas Tech)

Over 6.5

-101

Under 6.5

-128

Darrion Williams (Texas Tech)

Over 3.5

+112

Under 3.5

-145

Norchad Omier (Baylor)

Over 1.5

+104

Under 1.5

-135

Chance McMillian (Texas Tech)

Over 1.5

-105

Under 1.5

-123

Norchad Omier (Baylor)

Over 9.5

-123

Under 9.5

-104

JT Toppin (Texas Tech)

Over 7.5

-120

Under 7.5

-108

Chance McMillian (Texas Tech)

Over 4.5

-112

Under 4.5

-115

Darrion Williams (Texas Tech)

Over 4.5

-137

Under 4.5

+106

Elijah Hawkins (Texas Tech)

Over 2.5

-102

Under 2.5

-127

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Baylor Stats

Texas Tech Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• +5.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• -5.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 138.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 141.50 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 140.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 140.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 70.10 pts and allowed 68.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 68.80 pts and allowed 72.70 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 150.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 147.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 140.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 140.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.40 pts and allowed 69.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 78.10 pts and allowed 69.70 pts in the last 10 home games