The No. 1 seed Houston Cougars (28-4, 19-1 Big 12) and the No. 4 seed BYU Cougars (24-8, 14-6 Big 12) square off in the Big 12 Tournament tonight at T-Mobile Center. Gametime is at 7:00 p.m. ET.
Houston vs. BYU Predictions
- Our prediction to win on the Moneyline in this game is Houston.
- Against the spread, we project that BYU will cover. The spread is currently BYU +7.5.
- As for the total, we see this one going over the posted over/under of 135.5 points. Our projected total for the match is 142.7 points.
Houston vs. BYU Odds
- Spread: Houston (-7.5)
- Moneyline: Houston -327 | BYU +260
- Total: 135.5
Houston Betting Trends
- The Houston Cougars have won 16 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 16 times.
- Houston has covered the spread 13 times this season (13-13 ATS) when playing as at least 7.5-point favorites.
- A total of 13 out of the Houston Cougars’ 32 games this season have gone over the point total.
- The Houston Cougars have won 86.7% of the games this season when they were favored on the Moneyline (26-4).
- Houston has a record of 23-2 in games it has played as a Moneyline favorite with odds of -327 or shorter (winning 92%).
BYU Betting Trends
- The BYU Cougars have compiled a 19-12-0 ATS record so far this year.
- BYU has covered the spread once this year (1-1 ATS) when playing as at least 7.5-point underdogs.
- A total of 19 BYU Cougars games this season have gone over the point total.
- This season, the BYU Cougars have won five out of the seven games in which they’ve been the underdog.
- BYU has played as an underdog of +260 or more twice this season and split those games.
Houston Key Stats
- Points: 74.3 PPG (159th) | FG%: 46% (109th)
- Opp. Points: 58.4 PPG (1st) | Opp. FG%: 38.3% (4th)
- Rebounds: 32.7 RPG (142nd) | Opp. Rebounds: 26.3 RPG (6th)
- Assists: 12.2 APG (279th) | Turnovers: 8.8 TPG (7th)
- Steals: 8 SPG (58th) | Blocks: 4.6 BPG (35th)
BYU Key Stats
- Points: 81.8 PPG (23rd) | FG%: 48.7% (19th)
- Opp. Points: 70.8 PPG (144th) | Opp. FG%: 42.9% (121st)
- Rebounds: 33.5 RPG (89th) | Opp. Rebounds: 27.3 RPG (14th)
- Assists: 17.4 APG (9th) | Turnovers: 11.4 TPG (211th)
- Steals: 7.2 SPG (132nd) | Blocks: 3.1 BPG (198th)
This article contains AI-generated editorial insights provided by Data Skrive.