The Texas Tech Red Raiders (9-3, 0-1 Big 12) visit the Utah Utes (8-4, 0-1 Big 12) in a matchup of Big 12 teams at Jon M. Huntsman Center, tipping off at 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 4, 2025. The Red Raiders are 2.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup’s over/under is set at 152.5.
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Texas Tech Cover -2.5 vs Utah -111
Texas Tech vs. Utah betting lines
- Texas Tech moneyline odds to win: -147
- Utah moneyline odds to win: +124
- Spread: Texas Tech (-2.5)
- Total: 152.5
Texas Tech statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Texas Tech did a better job covering the spread when playing at home (8-9-0) last season than it did in road tilts (4-6-0).
- In terms of point totals, the Red Raiders hit the over less often in home games last year, as they eclipsed the total nine times in 17 opportunities (52.9%). On the road, they hit the over seven times in 10 opportunities (70%).
- Texas Tech played worse as a moneyline favorite when playing at home last year, sporting a home record of 15-2, compared to going 2-0 on the road.
Last season stats
- The Red Raiders were 121st in the country in points scored (75.3 per game) and 100th in points allowed (69.6) last year.
- Texas Tech was 202nd in the nation in rebounds per game (31.6) and 156th in rebounds conceded (31.1) last year.
- Last season the Red Raiders were ranked 93rd in college basketball in assists with 14.5 per game.
Texas Tech betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-6-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 0-0-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 6-5-0 (As Favorite: 6-6-0; As Underdog: 0-0-0)
- O-U-P: 9-3-0 (Home: 7-2-0; Away: 0-0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-3 (Home: 8-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.1 (fifth in nation) | 40.5 (65th) | 34.4 (101st) | 27.4 (27th) | 17.7 (17th) | 10.6 (91st) |
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Utah statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread, Utah performed better at home (11-6-0) than away (3-8-0) last year.
- Looking at the over/under, Utes games went over less frequently at home (seven of 17, 41.2%) than on the road (six of 11, 54.5%) last year.
- The Utes’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs was .500 (1-1) last year, and away it was .286 (2-5).
Last season stats
- The Utes ranked 52nd in college basketball last year with 78.8 points per game. At the other end, they ranked 221st with 73.2 points allowed per contest.
- Last year Utah averaged 35.6 rebounds per game (36th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 32.7 rebounds per contest (250th-ranked).
- With 17.5 dimes per game, the Utes were 13th-best in college basketball in the category.
Utah betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-6-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 0-1-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 5-4-0; As Underdog: 1-2-0)
- O-U-P: 7-5-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 0-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-1 (Home: 8-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.4 (75th in nation) | 38.8 (29th) | 37.5 (18th) | 31.4 (209th) | 20.9 (first) | 11.2 (156th) |

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