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Texas Tech vs. TCU NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions – February 18

Texas Tech vs. TCU NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions – February 18

College Basketball DraftKings Sportsbook Insights Data Skrive

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By: DK.Network.Editors

The TCU Horned Frogs (14-11, 7-7 Big 12) aim to build on a three-game home winning stretch when hosting the Texas Tech Red Raiders (20-5, 11-3 Big 12) tonight at 8:00 p.m. ET.

Texas Tech vs. TCU Predictions

  • Our prediction to win on the Moneyline in this matchup is Texas Tech.
  • Against the spread, we project that TCU will cover. The spread is currently TCU +7.5.
  • As for the total, we see this one going over the posted over/under of 139.5 points. Our projected total for the match is 142.8 points.

Texas Tech vs. TCU Odds

  • Spread: Texas Tech (-7.5)
  • Moneyline: Texas Tech -337 | TCU +268
  • Total: 139.5
  • The Red Raiders are 14-11-0 ATS this season.
  • Texas Tech is 9-7 ATS this season when playing as at least 7.5-point favorites.
  • The Red Raiders and their opponents have combined to go over the point total 15 out of 25 times this season.
  • The Red Raiders have won 18 of the 22 games they were the Moneyline favorite this season (81.8%).
  • Texas Tech has a record of 14-2 when it has played as a Moneyline favorite with odds of -337 or shorter (winning 87.5%).
  • The Horned Frogs have covered nine times in 25 games with a spread this year.
  • TCU has covered the spread twice this year (2-4 ATS) when playing as at least 7.5-point underdogs.
  • The Horned Frogs and their opponents have combined to go over the point total nine out of 25 times this season.
  • The Horned Frogs have been underdogs in 11 games this season and won three (27.3%) of those contests.
  • TCU has a record of 1-4 when it is set as the underdog by +268 or more by DraftKings Sportsbook this season.

Texas Tech Key Stats

  • Points: 82.4 PPG (22nd) | FG%: 48.2% (34th)
  • Opp. Points: 67.0 PPG (49th) | Opp. FG%: 42.1% (90th)
  • Rebounds: 33.3 RPG (113th) | Opp. Rebounds: 28.4 RPG (36th)
  • Assists: 16.7 APG (25th) | Turnovers: 10.2 TPG (74th)
  • Steals: 7.1 SPG (151st) | Blocks: 2.8 BPG (251st)

TCU Key Stats

  • Points: 68.2 PPG (320th) | FG%: 42.3% (310th)
  • Opp. Points: 68.0 PPG (68th) | Opp. FG%: 44.0% (196th)
  • Rebounds: 30.8 RPG (262nd) | Opp. Rebounds: 30.2 RPG (121st)
  • Assists: 12.5 APG (266th) | Turnovers: 10.9 TPG (139th)
  • Steals: 7.5 SPG (106th) | Blocks: 3.2 BPG (181st)

This article contains AI-generated editorial insights provided by Data Skrive.

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