NCAA Basketball Odds Betting Line Favors Kansas Jayhawks Over Texas Tech Red Raiders

Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for Texas Tech when they take on the Kansas Jayhawks on Saturday in college basketball betting odds action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Kansas Jayhawks were listed as -12.5-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.

Texas Tech Red Raiders vs Kansas Jayhawks Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Supporters of the Texas Tech Red Raiders have watched them go 17-9 and 14-10 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Kansas Jayhawks are at 24-4 and 18-8 ATS. In totals betting, the Kansas Jayhawks are 9-16-1, while the Texas Tech Red Raiders have a 13-11 mark.

The Jayhawks - Red Raiders odds would favor the Jayhawks if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Kansas is rated No. 38 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Texas Tech is at No. 168.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Kansas's No. 15 nationally ranked offense (82.11 points per game) against a Texas Tech Red Raiders defense that sits as the No. 99 at 69.26 PPG. The Kansas Jayhawks have been averaging 49% from the field, more than the Red Raiders have managed so far this season (44.63% on average).