Texas Tech vs Florida Prediction, Picks & Odds | 29 Mar 2025
We’re Expecting Florida to Cover the Line
No. 3 Texas Tech Red Raiders (28-8, 16-6 Big 12) play No. 1 Florida Gators (33-4, 17-4 SEC) in this West Region Elite 8 matchup at Chase Center in San Francisco, California.
We expect Florida to cover the -6.5 line on the spread. This is a really good number and that’s why we’re playing the favorites at -115 to overcome Texas Tech.
Texas Tech 69-66 Winners When Teams Last Met
Texas Tech Red Raiders won 85-83 (OT) against Arkansas Razorbacks in their previous game.
Florida Gators won 87-71 against Maryland Terrapins in their last game.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Texas Tech beat Florida when the teams last met. It was a 69-66 scoreline.
Texas Tech vs Florida Prediction & Picks
We’re backing Florida against the spread in this college matchup. It could be shrewd to bet on the favorites to cover the appealing -6.5 line, with -115 on offer.
Our college basketball predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest data.
Key Texas Tech vs Florida stats:
Florida -6.5 Probability
According to the latest odds, our pick has a 53.5% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.
If you’re looking for a bigger potential return on your stake, there is always the option to move the line. Consider the betting odds and whether each line can be covered.
Best Bet
Florida -6.5 @ -115
Player Prop Picks
Will Richard (Florida) is available at -108 to register Over 13.5 points. There’s an opportunity to wager on Player Points and the total looks attractive for this player.
Latest Will Richard Player Prop Odds
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Alijah Martin (Florida) is available at -127 to rack up Over 1.5 assists. With some confidence, we can shoot for him to cover the generous Player Assists total.
Latest Alijah Martin Player Prop Odds
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Same Game Parlay Picks
Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with Florida -6.5. We’ve also gone for Over 155.5 and Will Richard (Florida) to score Over 13.5 points.
Should you want to back different picks for the same game, then a same game parlay will suit your needs. The betting sites create this personalised basketball wagering tool where you can choose different selections and combine the odds together.
Correct Score Prediction
75
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86
Florida
We’re going for the Gators to win by a 86-75 scoreline, something which is available at huge odds. This speculative wager can provide a big return for a small stake.
Texas Tech vs Florida 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.
Florida Made Favorites by the Books
The Florida Gators odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -313 betting favorites to land victory in this college game which means a 76% chance of winning. The market suggests that Texas Tech are least likely to win at +245.
7.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 158.5 right now. The Totals offers basketball fans an alternative way of getting involved. The Over 158.5 selection is available to back at -104.
There’s a chance to back Florida at -210 to reach the 20-point total before their opponents. Should you want to go against the favorites, Texas Tech are available at +155.
Consider every angle when placing your college basketball bets. The betting sites offer a nice selection of team props and game lines and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the contest.
Walter Clayton Jr. Favorite to Score the Most Points
In terms of scoring most points, favorite Walter Clayton Jr. is available at -130 to rack up Over 20.5 points. If you want to go Under, then -100 is available.
Micro Betting
You don’t have to wait for the final outcome when it comes to college basketball micro betting. Instead, there’s the opportunity to wager on live lines which tend to be settled in a shorter space of time and the in-game odds are always changing.
Last 5 & H2H
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Texas Tech Stats
Florida Stats
- Game Totals: An average of 149.20 pts in the previous 10 games
- Over 155.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 78.80 pts and allowed 70.40 pts in the last 10 games
NCAAB Regular Season Table Select Season
| Southeastern | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alabama
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Arkansas
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Auburn
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
|
Florida
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Georgia
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Kentucky
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
LSU
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Ole Miss
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Mississippi State
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Missouri
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Oklahoma
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
South Carolina
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Tennessee
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Texas A&M
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Texas
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Vanderbilt
|
0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
- Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
- PF = Total Points For
- PA = Total Points Against
- N. Pts = Point Differential
- Home = Home Record
- Away = Away Record
- Strk = Current Streak
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