The Texas Tech Red Raiders will try to pay off for their supporters and betting fans on Saturday when they play host to the Kansas Jayhawks at United Supermarkets Arena in NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Kansas Jayhawks before tip-off in this one found them as -4.5-point favorites over at Sportsbook earlier.
Kansas Jayhawks vs Texas Tech Red Raiders Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Kansas Jayhawks will look to cover the spread vs the Texas Tech Red Raiders on Saturday, as the Jayhawks are 7-14-1 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Red Raiders are 10-11 ATS. Kansas is 9-13 against the total, while Texas Tech is 11-10 versus the total betting line.
The Red Raiders - Jayhawks odds would favor the Jayhawks if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Texas Tech is rated No. 232 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Kansas is at No. 92.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Texas Tech's No. 126 nationally ranked offense (74.96 points per game) against a Kansas Jayhawks defense that sits as the No. 137 at 71.83 PPG. The Texas Tech Red Raiders have been averaging 48.28% from the field, less than the Jayhawks have managed so far this season (49.49% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Kansas earned a 74-71 victory over Kansas State on Monday, getting 21 points from Frank Mason at Bramlage Coliseum.
Keenan Evans scored 20 points in a futile effort to lead the Red Raiders to a win (they lost 62-61 to TCU at Schollmaier Arena on Tuesday).
Next Betting Matchups
Kansas home to West Virginia, Monday, February 13th
Texas Tech at Baylor, Monday, February 13th