Xavier vs Texas Prediction, Picks & Odds | 19 Mar 2025
High-Scoring Clash Anticipated
No. 11 Xavier Musketeers (21-11, 13-7 Big East) play No. 11 Texas Longhorns (19-15, 6-12 SEC) in this First 4 game at UD Arena in Dayton, Ohio.
The total line looks to be on the low side at 149.5. There’s a strong chance that Xavier and Texas Longhorns will conspire to go above the line and we’re backing Over at -105.
Texas Claimed 83-71 Victory in Last H2H
Xavier Musketeers lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Marquette Golden Eagles 89-87.
Texas Longhorns were beaten last game and this was on the road. Tennessee Volunteers claimed a 83-72 win.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last matchup between Texas and Xavier saw the former win. It was a 83-71 scoreline.
Xavier vs Texas Prediction & Picks
The teams are capable of exceeding the set points total line which leads us to predict Over 149.5 as a great pick at -105 for this college matchup.
The expert college basketball handicappers at Sportsgambler.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of stats and present the key numbers to our readers.
Key Xavier vs Texas stats:
Over 149.5 Probability
The sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 51.3% likelihood of this pick winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this college basketball bet.
If you’re confident with your Over pick but want more juice from your wager, then a Bet Builder can offer the chance to add in other selections for a bigger potential return.
Best Bet
Over 149.5 Points @ -105
Player Prop Picks
Tre Johnson (Texas) can be wagered to total Over 3.5 assists at -114. We think it makes sense to stick with him when it comes to Overs and bettors can be confident with this Player Assists pick.
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Jordan Pope (Texas) can be backed to have Over 1.5 assists at -152. With some confidence, we can shoot for him to cover the generous Player Assists total.
Latest Jordan Pope Player Prop Odds
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Same Game Parlay Picks
Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with Over 149.5. We’ve also gone for Xavier -2.5 and Tre Johnson (Texas) to get Over 3.5 assists.
A basketball same game parlay is a single event wager where you make predictions that are going to happen in a particular game. Should a bettor get these picks correct, then they can achieve a big payout from a small stake.
Correct Score Prediction
79
-
74
Texas
There’s lots of entertainment when it comes to a correct score wager. A play on Xavier to achieve a 79-74 victory should give bettors a good run for their money.
Xavier vs Texas 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.
Tight Affair in the Eyes of the Books
With a 57% chance of securing victory, Xavier are favorites for this college game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -132. Texas Longhorns are the underdogs at +110 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.
The spread is calculated to be 2.5, while total points comes in at 150.5. There are many ways to bet on basketball including the Totals. If you’re wanting to back Over 150.5, the odds are -115.
Those wanting to back Xavier to win the Race to 20 betting can get odds of -140 that the favorites oblige. If you want to back Texas, then odds of -100 can be found.
If you’re wagering on college basketball, we recommend heading to the betting sites and scanning through the many game lines and team props. There’s a chance to wager pre-game and in-game.
Tre Johnson Favorite to Get the Most Buckets
In terms of hitting the most buckets, favorite Tre Johnson is available at -108 to rack up Over 20.5 points. If you want to go Under, then -120 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.
Xavier Stats
Texas Stats
- Game Totals: An average of 152.80 pts in the previous 10 games
- Over 149.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.40 pts and allowed 72.40 pts in the last 10 games
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