Iowa State looks to cover the Cyclones-Red Raiders pointspread on Saturday and improve its overall 10-7 mark when they host Texas Tech in college basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Iowa State Cyclones to cover the point spread in this one found them as 8-point underdogs earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
Texas Tech Red Raiders vs Iowa State Cyclones Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Iowa State Cyclones battles the Texas Tech Red Raiders, currently sitting with a 15-3 mark (9-7 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 10-5 for the Iowa State Cyclones and 4-12 for the Texas Tech Red Raiders.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 10-rated Texas Tech Red Raiders taking on the No. 83-rated Iowa State Cyclones in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Iowa State's No. 116-ranked scoring average of 75.82 PPG, against a Texas Tech Red Raiders defense rated No. 4 and allowing 61.17 PPG. The Iowa State Cyclones FG% has averaged 44.11% to date this season, less than the Texas Tech Red Raiders shooters have managed so far (48.08% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Jarrett Culver scored 16 points in a futile effort to lead the Red Raiders to a win (they lost 67-58 to Texas at Frank Erwin Center on Wednesday).
Iowa State was run off the court by the Horned Frogs on Wednesday as TCU routed them 96-73 at Schollmaier Arena.
- Texas Tech is 15-3 SU in its last 18 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Texas Tech's last 6 games
- Texas Tech is 3-12 SU in its last 15 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Texas Tech's last 8 games on the road
- Iowa State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
- Iowa State is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games
- Iowa State is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Iowa State's last 6 games
Next Betting Matchups
Texas Tech home to Oklahoma State, Tuesday, January 23rd
Iowa State at Texas, Monday, January 22nd
