Kansas State vs Texas Tech Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 13

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Texas Tech's Pop Isaacs (2) looks to pass the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Oklahoma State, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)
(AP Photo/Brad Tollefson)
BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Jan 13, 2024, 10:56 AM
  • Texas Tech (8-7) is a -6.5 point favorite vs Kansas State (8-7)
  • Total (Over/Under): 140.5 points
  • Kansas State / Texas Tech TV channel: ESPN2

The Kansas State Wildcats (8-7) visit United Supermarkets Arena to take on the Texas Tech Red Raiders (8-7) on Jan. 13. Tip off is scheduled for 4:00pm EST in Lubbock, TX.

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

The Kansas State vs. Texas Tech Over/Under is 140.5 total points.

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Kansas State vs. Texas Tech Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Kansas State+6.5 -110O 140.5 -110+220
Texas Tech -6.5 -110U 140.5 -110-275

Kansas State vs Texas Tech Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Texas Tech will win this college basketball game with 70.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Kansas State vs Texas Tech Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Kansas State will cover the spread with 54.9% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Kansas State has hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 33 games (+7.45 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Kansas State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 12 away games (+6.75 Units / 49% ROI)
  • Kansas State has hit the Team Total Over in 21 of their last 35 games (+5.05 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Kansas State have covered the 1H Spread in 20 of their last 35 games (+3.85 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Kansas State has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 12 away games (+3.60 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Texas Tech has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 31 games (+7.55 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Texas Tech has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 31 games (+6.30 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Texas Tech has hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 16 games at home (+6.00 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Texas Tech has hit the 1H Moneyline in 13 of their last 18 games at home (+5.75 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Texas Tech have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 31 games (+3.05 Units / 9% ROI)

Kansas State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Kansas State has a 7-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.75 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 9-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.65 Units / 0% ROI
  • 6-8 when betting the Over for -2.8 Units / 0% ROI
  • 8-6 when betting the Under for +1.4 Units / 0% ROI

Texas Tech Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Texas Tech has a 8-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.3 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 11-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +10.6 Units / 0% ROI
  • 9-6 when betting the Over for +2.4 Units / 0% ROI
  • 6-9 when betting the Under for -3.9 Units / 0% ROI

Kansas State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Kansas St. attempted 363 threes in half court possessions last season in conference play — most among Big 12 Teams

Kansas St. made 46 three-pointers on right wing attemps last season in conference play — most among Big 12 Teams

Kansas St. made 46 field goals on right wing attemps last season in conference play — most among Big 12 Teams

Kansas St. made 109 three-pointers in possessions with two passes or less last season in conference play — most among Big 12 Teams

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 68% from inside the arc (26/38) in possessions with at least six passes last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 53%

Texas Tech had a TS% of 43% on possessions with a ball reversal last season in conference play — lowest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 47%

Texas Tech made 0.3 three-pointers per game in transition last season in conference play — lowest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.0

Kansas State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Kansas St. allowed 31.6 points per game (664 points/21 games) in possessions with two to five passes last season in conference play — highest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 28.4

Kansas St. allowed opponents to shoot 57% (309/539) in possessions with a paint touch last season in conference play — highest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Kansas St. allowed opponents to shoot 42% from three in catch and shoot opportunities (43/102) on possessions with a ball reversal last season in conference play — highest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 35%

Kansas St. allowed opponents to shoot 28% from three (71/251) in the second half last season — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 31%

Texas Tech Defensive Stats & Trends:

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 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

Texas Tech allowed 29.1 points per game (523 points/18 games) in possessions with a paint touch last season in conference play — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 36.2

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%


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