Baylor Bears

Baylor Bears

Mar 13, 2025

Texas Tech Red Raiders

Texas Tech Red Raiders
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Baylor Bears vs Texas Tech Red Raiders Pick – 3/13/2025

The Baylor Bears and Texas Tech Red Raiders are set to clash in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Championship on Thursday, March 13, 2025. This matchup promises to be an exciting contest, especially for those interested in the betting aspects of college basketball.

Baylor Bears vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Game Preview

The Baylor Bears enter this game with a 19-13 overall record and a 10-10 mark in Big 12 play. They have been averaging 76.7 points per game while allowing 69.4 points to opponents. Their field goal percentage stands at 44.8%, and they average 35.9 rebounds per game. Key player Norchad Omier leads the team with 15.6 points and 10.7 rebounds per game, showcasing his dominance in the paint.

On the other hand, the Texas Tech Red Raiders boast a 24-7 overall record, including a 15-5 conference record, earning them the No. 9 ranking nationally. They have been impressive offensively, averaging 81.1 points per game, while their defense has limited opponents to 66.8 points. Their field goal percentage is an efficient 47.4%, with an average of 36.6 rebounds per game. Standout sophomore forward JT Toppin has been exceptional this season, averaging 18.1 points and 9.3 rebounds per game, earning Player of the Year honors from Big 12 coaches.

Betting Insights

  • Point Spread: Texas Tech is favored by 6.5 points over Baylor.
  • Recent Performance: Texas Tech enters the game on a three-game winning streak, while Baylor has won their most recent game.
  • Key Trends:
    • Baylor is 8-3 against the spread (ATS) this season and has covered in their last six home games.
    • Texas Tech has struggled ATS against teams with winning records, holding a 1-4 ATS record in such matchups.

Baylor Bears vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Prediction

Considering the current form and season statistics, Texas Tech appears to have the upper hand in this matchup. Their potent offense, led by JT Toppin, and a defense that effectively limits opponents' scoring, provide them with a balanced approach. Baylor's reliance on Norchad Omier's inside presence may not be sufficient to counter the Red Raiders' overall team strength. Therefore, the prediction leans toward Texas Tech covering the 6.5-point spread and advancing in the Big 12 Championship.

For more on today's game check out the comprehensive statistics, betting odds, and trends below. Be sure to check out all our free NCAABB picks here.

Consensus

Spread Pick Consensus

+5.5/-102
0% BAYL
-5.5/-118
0% TXTECH

Moneyline Pick Consensus

+215
5% BAYL
-265
95% TXTECH

Total Pick Consensus

141.5/-115
20% UN
141.5/-105
80% OV

Stats

  • Team Stats Per Game
  • Advanced Game Stats
  • Rushing
  • Special Teams

Offense/Defense

BAYL
Team Stats Per Game
TXTECH
76.74
PTS GM
66.77
60.45
FGA
56.39
.448
FG%
.422
.354
3PT%
.314
12.81
ORB
9.81
0.74
DRB
0.71
35.87
TRB
31.9
18.77
FTA
18.94
.742
FT%
.688
14.77
AST
10.87
2.87
BLK
2.61
11.39
TO
12.06
16.42
PF
15.84

Defense/Offense

BAYL
Team Stats Per Game
TXTECH
69.35
PTS GM
81.1
55.48
FGA
60.42
.437
FG%
.474
.354
3PT%
.378
10.1
ORB
11.35
0.72
DRB
0.82
32.48
TRB
36.65
18.74
FTA
17.68
.694
FT%
.774
14.52
AST
16.77
4.06
BLK
2.94
13.1
TO
10.16
16.87
PF
15.68

Offense/Defense

BAYL
Advanced Game Stats
TXTECH
66.3
Pace
66.6
113.4
Off.Rate
98.7
.311
FTr
.336
.406
3PAr
.346
.553
TS%
.511
52.5
TRB%
46.5
54.6
AST%
45.7
11.4
STL%
9.1
8.6
BLK%
7.8
.519
eFG%
.477
14.1
TOV%
15.6
36.4
ORB%
27.9
.231
TF/FGA
.231

Defense/Offense

BAYL
Advanced Game Stats
TXTECH
66.3
Pace
66.6
102.5
Off.Rate
119.9
.338
FTr
.293
.399
3PAr
.443
.539
TS%
.589
47.5
TRB%
53.5
59.8
AST%
58.6
9.2
STL%
9.9
11.3
BLK%
8.0
.508
eFG%
.558
16.9
TOV%
12.9
30.4
ORB%
33.9
.234
TF/FGA
.226

Odds

  • Spread
  • MoneyLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
BAYL TXTECH
BAYL TXTECH
Consensus
+6.5 (-105)
-6.5 (-110)
+5.5 (-105)
-5.5 (-116)
+6.5 (-102)
-6.5 (-110)
+5.5 (-102)
-5.5 (-118)
+5.5 (-102)
-5.5 (-110)
+5.5 (-102)
-5.5 (-120)
+5.5 (-106)
-5.5 (-110)
+5.5 (-106)
-5.5 (-115)
+5.5 (-110)
-5.5 (-110)
+6.0 (-110)
-6.0 (-110)
+6.5 (-105)
-6.5 (-105)
+5.5 (-105)
-5.5 (-115)
Open
Current
Book
BAYL TXTECH
BAYL TXTECH
Consensus
+230
-285
+206
-265
+230
-285
+215
-265
+188
-230
+202
-250
+210
-265
+205
-275
+210
-260
+210
-260
+200
-250
+195
-235
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
142.5 (-110)
142.5 (-110)
141.5 (-108)
141.5 (-118)
142.5 (-110)
142.5 (-110)
141.5 (-105)
141.5 (-115)
140.5 (-110)
140.5 (-110)
140.5 (-110)
140.5 (-110)
141.5 (-113)
141.5 (-113)
141.5 (-108)
141.5 (-118)
141.0 (-110)
141.0 (-110)
141.0 (-110)
141.0 (-110)
141.5 (-105)
141.5 (-115)
141.5 (-105)
141.5 (-115)

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