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LSU Tigers vs Texas Longhorns Prediction

Game time: December 16, 2023 at 12:00 PM ET

Venue: Toyota Center (Houston) — Houston, TX

Article updated Dec 16, 1:35 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The LSU Tigers are on the road playing the Texas Longhorns at the Toyota Center stadium on Saturday, 12/16/2023 @ 12:00pm EST. Texas is the betting favorite opening at -7 and

Game outlook

The LSU Tigers are on the road playing the Texas Longhorns at the Toyota Center stadium on Saturday, 12/16/2023 @ 12:00pm EST. Texas is the betting favorite opening at -7 and the line hasn't moved.

Tigers vs Longhorns Prediction for Today's Game

Based on recent trends and head to head stats, the Scorecaster predicts Longhorns to win today's game by 1 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the LSU Tigers to cover the 7 point spread and the total to go under 143.5 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: LSU 68 to Texas 69

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the LSU Tigers and Texas Longhorns, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

51% of SportsJaw users predict LSU Tigers to cover the spread.

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Texas will win straight-up is 76%.

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be LSU 64.75, TEXAS 78.75.

OddsShark 's prediction is LSU will win, cover the spread, and the total will go over.

split down the middle on Covers.com

LSU Key Betting Stats

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With a power ranking of 268, LSU is ranked #228 in offense (scoring an average of 72.89 per game), #134 in defense (allowing an average of 69.33 points to be scored against them per game) and are 6-4 (3-7 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Tigers hit an average of 45.93% of their field goals (ranked #126) and 71.98% of their free throws (ranked #143) and makes an average of 32.16% of their three pointers ranked #240 in the NCAAB). They average 34.78 rebounds per game (ranked # 262) and average 10.33 offensive assists and 14.44 turnovers per game (ranked # 340 and 317 respectively).

Defensively speaking, LSU allows an average of 39.50% field goals (ranked #40) and 75.46% free throws (ranked #330 in the NCAAB) The Tigers allow an average of 35.51% of the three pointers (ranked #301) and averages 35.33 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 35.33) Finally, the Tigers average 11.67 defensive assists and 15.67 turnovers per game (ranked # 115 and 46 respectively).

Texas Key Betting Stats

Texas Longhorns has a power ranking of 42 and are #95 for offense (scoring an average of 79.00 per game), #74 for defense (giving up an average of 66.33 points per game) and 7-2 (2-7 ATS) overall. LSU went 1-2 (1-2 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Texas.

For offense, the Longhorns hit an average of 48.90% of their field goals (ranked #36) and 71.43% of their free throws (ranked #165) and makes an average of 34.64% of their three pointers (ranked #130 in the NCAAB). They average 37.56 rebounds per game (ranked # 143) and average 17.00 offensive assists and 11.78 turnovers per game (ranked # 37) and 127 respectively).

On defense, Texas allows an average of 39.85% field goals (ranked #51) and 74.25% free throws (ranked #304 in the NCAAB) The Longhorns allow an average of 30.82% of the three pointers (ranked #99) and averages 34.44 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 34.44) Finally, the Longhorns average 11.11 defensive assists and 13.33 turnovers per game (ranked # 79 and 140 respectively).

Betting Summary

Texas has a slight advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).

The Scorecaster model predicts the LSU Tigers to cover the 7 point spread and the total to go under 143.5 points.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

About our editorial process

SportsJaw Tigers vs Longhorns archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Tigers vs Longhorns matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · LSU Tigers+220 → +240Moved
  • Moneyline · Texas Longhorns-275 → -315Moved
  • Spread · LSU Tigers+7 (-110) → +7 (-110)Unchanged
  • Spread · Texas Longhorns-7 (-110) → -7 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Over143 (-110) → 143.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under143 (-110) → 143.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

LSU Tigers
2-3 matchup record · 3-7-0 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Texas Longhorns
4-2 matchup record · 3-6-1 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-12-16T06:35:12.204Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the LSU Tigers and Texas Longhorns, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

Texas Longhorns defeated LSU Tigers 96-85

Texas Longhorns defeated LSU Tigers 96-85 on December 16, 2023, a 11-point decision in the series. Texas Longhorns' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 56-37. Against SportsJaw's recorded LSU Tigers +7 (-110) spread, Texas Longhorns covered, while the 181 combined points finished over the recorded total of 143.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • MikeVargasTotal · Under 142.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoversSpread · Texas Longhorns -6.75 (-110)Win
  • CoolioSpread · LSU Tigers +7.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Under 143.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · LSU Tigers +7.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 143.5 (-110)Win