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Baylor Bears vs Texas Tech Red Raiders Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: February 4, 2025 at 9:00 PM ET

Venue: United Supermarkets Arena — Lubbock, TX

Article updated Feb 4, 8:31 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The upcoming Big 12 matchup between the Texas Tech Red Raiders and Baylor Bears is set to take place on Tuesday. Last season, these two teams split their head-to-head

Game outlook

The upcoming Big 12 matchup between the Texas Tech Red Raiders and Baylor Bears is set to take place on Tuesday. Last season, these two teams split their head-to-head meetings. Texas Tech, with a current record of 23-11, 8-2 B12, is the betting favorite opening at -7.75 and the current line is Texas Tech -8.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Bears +285 | Red Raiders -370

Spread: Bears +8 (-110) | Red Raiders -8 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 141 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Texas Tech will win straight-up is 79%.

Baylor Bears

The Baylor Bears enter their next game with confidence following a notable win against No. 11 Kansas. Led by the impressive freshman duo of VJ Edgecombe and Robert Wright III, the team has shown significant improvement. Edgecombe has been a standout player, averaging 14.9 points per game and shooting 39.1% from three-point range. Wright, known for his facilitating skills, contributes 13.0 points and 4.9 assists per game. Baylor's offense is ranked 12th nationally by KenPom, with strong shooting percentages from both the field and beyond the arc. Norchad Omier has been a dominant force in the paint, averaging a double-double with 15.4 points and 10.3 rebounds per game. With a power ranking of 36, Baylor's offensive and defensive statistics place them among the top teams in the NCAA, showcasing their overall strength and performance this season.

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Texas Tech Red Raiders Analysis

The Texas Tech Red Raiders are currently on a six-game winning streak, highlighted by a thrilling overtime victory against No. 5 Houston. Led by the trio of JT Toppin, Chance McMillian, and Darrion Williams, the team's balanced offensive attack has been key to their success. McMillian's standout performance includes a team-best 23 points in the Houston win. Ranked 9th nationally in offensive efficiency by KenPom, the Red Raiders shoot impressively from the field and beyond the arc, posing a challenge for any defense. Elijah Hawkins directs the offense with 5.9 assists per game. Defensively, Texas Tech ranks 25th in points allowed per game and 17th in overall power rankings. With solid statistics on both ends of the court, the Red Raiders are proving to be a formidable opponent.

Baylor Faces Tough Road Test Against Texas Tech After Home Victory

After a notable victory at home, Baylor faces a challenging away game. The team has a less than favorable track record on the road, with a 2-5 straight up record this season and a ranking of 52nd in road performance according to BartTorvik. Texas Tech, on the other hand, boasts an impressive 26-4 home record under head coach Grant McCasland and is currently ranked 11th nationally for their home games this season. Despite Baylor's promising freshmen players, Texas Tech's seasoned roster and depth may prove to be too formidable of an opponent in this matchup. Anticipate a high-scoring game with the Red Raiders asserting dominance towards the end.

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

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

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Baylor Bears+280 → +271Moved
  • Moneyline · Texas Tech Red Raiders-360 → -350Moved
  • Spread · Baylor Bears+7.75 (-110) → +7.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Texas Tech Red Raiders-7.75 (-110) → -7.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over140.5 (-110) → 142.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under140.5 (-110) → 142.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Baylor Bears
17-16 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Texas Tech Red Raiders
23-11 matchup record · 6-4-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2025-02-04T13:31:31.549Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-03-09Baylor Bears 68 · Texas Tech Red Raiders 78
  • 2024-02-06Texas Tech Red Raiders 73 · Baylor Bears 79
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Texas Tech Red Raiders defeated Baylor Bears 73-59

Texas Tech Red Raiders defeated Baylor Bears 73-59 on February 4, 2025, a 14-point decision in the series. Texas Tech Red Raiders' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 34-24. Against SportsJaw's recorded Baylor Bears +7.5 (-110) spread, Texas Tech Red Raiders covered, while the 132 combined points finished under the recorded total of 142.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • SimonsaysSpread · Baylor Bears +7.75 (-110)Loss
  • DpxsportsSpread · Texas Tech Red Raiders -8 (-110)Win
  • Teddy718Spread · Baylor Bears +8 (-110)Loss
  • EljefeTotal · Under 141 (-110)Win
  • Sammy52Spread · Baylor Bears +8 (-110)Loss