Baylor vs Texas Tech Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 13

Texas Tech guard Elijah Hawkins advances the ball against Texas A&M during an NCAA college basketball game in Fort Worth, Texas, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
(AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
  • Texas Tech is a -6.5 point favorite vs Baylor
  • Total (Over/Under): 141.5 points
  • Baylor / Texas Tech TV channel: ESPN

The Baylor Bears visit T-Mobile Center to take on the Texas Tech Red Raiders on Mar. 13. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EDT in Kansas City, MO, MO, USA.

Texas Tech is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-110).

The Baylor vs. Texas Tech Over/Under is 141.5 total points.

Bet now on Texas Tech vs Baylor & all college basketball games with BetMGM

Baylor vs. Texas Tech Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Baylor+6.5 -110O 141.5 -115+230
Texas Tech -6.5 -110U 141.5 -105-295

Baylor vs Texas Tech Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Texas Tech will win this college basketball game with 70.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Baylor vs Texas Tech Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Baylor will cover the spread with 51.1% confidence for today’s game.


Bet now on Texas Tech vs Baylor and all games with BetMGM


  • Baylor has hit the Team Total Under in 20 of their last 35 games (+2.95 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Baylor has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 35 games (+1.55 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Texas Tech has hit the Moneyline in 25 of their last 34 games (+2.85 Units / 0% ROI)
  • Texas Tech has hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 34 games (+1.55 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Texas Tech have covered the Spread in 18 of their last 34 games (+0.25 Units / 1% ROI)

Baylor Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Baylor has a 12-17 record against the spread this college basketball season (-6.8 Units / -19.88% ROI).

  • 19-12 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.25 Units / -0.37% ROI
  • 16-15 when betting the Over for -0.5 Units / -1.45% ROI
  • 15-16 when betting the Under for -2.45 Units / -7.22% ROI

Texas Tech Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Texas Tech has a 17-14 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.45 Units / 4.23% ROI).

  • 24-7 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.75 Units / 0.68% ROI
  • 16-14 when betting the Over for +0.65 Units / 1.91% ROI
  • 14-16 when betting the Under for -3.6 Units / -10.54% ROI

Baylor Offensive Stats & Trends:

Baylor averaged 1.41 points per shot (2,651 points/1,881 shots) last season — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.28

Baylor shot 40% from three (288/725) last season — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 35%

Baylor had an eFG% of 59% in the second half last season — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 54%

Baylor shot 40% from three (288/725) last season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Texas Tech Offensive Stats & Trends:

Texas Tech attempted 43 threes on right corner attempts last season in conference play — most among Big 12 Teams

Texas Tech shot 81% from the free throw line (311/385) in the second half last season — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 72%

Texas Tech attempted 43 shots on right corner attempts last season in conference play — most among Big 12 Teams

Texas Tech is shooting 39% from three (167/427) in the first half this season — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 35%

Baylor Defensive Stats & Trends:

Baylor allowed opponents to shoot 54% off the dribble (19/35) on mid-range shots last season in conference play — highest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 38%

Baylor allowed opponents to shoot 23% from three in catch and shoot opportunities (16/69) on possessions with a ball reversal last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 35%

Baylor allowed an average of 0.79 points per shot (27 points/34 shots) on left corner attempts last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.05

Baylor allowed opponents to shoot 19% on catch and shoot opportunities (11/58) on left wing attempts last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 32%

Texas Tech Defensive Stats & Trends:

Texas Tech allowed opponents to shoot 34% on catch and shoot opportunities (15/44) in transition last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 48%

Texas Tech allowed 25.4 points per game (457 points/18 games) in possessions with two to five passes last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 28.4

Texas Tech has allowed 5.9 made three-pointers per game this season — best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 8.0

Texas Tech allowed 1.5 made three-pointers per game in possessions with at least six passes last season in conference play — highest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 0.7


Bet now on Texas Tech vs Baylor and all games with BetMGM


More College Basketball Betting at

BetMGM is the best online sportsbook for college basketball betting throughout the year. From futures like national championship odds and conference championship odds to weekly team betting like Purdue basketball odds, Michigan basketball odds, or Indiana basketball odds, there’s entertainment for everyone. If you don’t have an account, check your eligibility for a sportsbook welcome offer or BetMGM Refer A Friend bonus.

First Bet Offer BetMGM State Promo Pages $1,500
About the Author

BetMGM Betting

Read More @BETMGM

Our BetMGM betting authors are experts who focus on individual game matchups & player prop bets with an emphasis on betting odds, lines & predictions.

Our BetMGM betting authors are experts who focus on individual game matchups & player prop bets with an emphasis on betting odds, lines & predictions.