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Game time: February 8, 2025 at 10:30 PM ET

Venue: McKale Memorial Center — Tucson, AZ

Article updated Feb 8, 2:15 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

In a highly anticipated matchup, Texas Tech will travel to the Valley of the Sun to take on Arizona on Saturday night. Texas Tech comes into the game with a recent win over

Game outlook

In a highly anticipated matchup, Texas Tech will travel to the Valley of the Sun to take on Arizona on Saturday night. Texas Tech comes into the game with a recent win over Baylor, while Arizona is coming off a victory against BYU. This game is a rematch from earlier in the season, where Texas Tech secured a 70-54 win at home. Despite Arizona being the betting favorite with a -3 opening line, there has been no movement in the odds. It is shaping up to be a competitive contest between these two teams.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Red Raiders +130 | Wildcats -150

Spread: Red Raiders +3 (-110) | Wildcats -3 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 149 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Arizona will win straight-up is 60%.

Texas Tech Red Raiders

Texas Tech extended their win streak to seven games by defeating Baylor in their latest matchup. The Red Raiders now boast an 18-4 overall record and hold the third spot in the Big 12 with a 9-2 conference record. Despite trailing early on, Texas Tech managed to build a lead and secure the win. Darrion Williams led the team with 17 points and eight rebounds. The Red Raiders have been performing well on both ends of the floor this season, ranking 37th in scoring offense and 31st in scoring defense. Key players like JT Toppin, Chance McMillian, and Kevin Overton have contributed to the team's success. Texas Tech is shooting efficiently from the field and beyond the arc, while also excelling at the free throw line. Coach Grant McCasland's squad continues to demonstrate strong performances and solid statistics across the board.

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Arizona Wildcats Analysis

Arizona Wildcats continued their winning streak, securing their fifth straight victory and their 12th win in their last 13 games by defeating BYU on the road. The Wildcats now hold a record of 16-6 overall and 10-1 in the Big 12, tied for the top spot with Houston. In their game against BYU, Arizona led by as many as eight in the first half but went into halftime tied. They eventually pulled away with a 13-1 run in the second half to secure the win. Caleb Love led the team with 18 points and six rebounds. The Wildcats have a strong offense, averaging 82.9 points per game and ranking 21st in the nation in scoring offense. They also excel in rebounding and assists. On defense, Arizona allows an average of 69.5 points per game. The Wildcats shoot 47.5% from the field as a team and 76.9% from the free-throw line. They are ranked 13th in power ranking and 22nd in offense. Texas Tech has gone 2-1 in their last three matchups against Arizona.

Highly Anticipated Rematch Between Texas Tech and Arizona Set to Tip Off

The upcoming game between Texas Tech and Arizona is highly anticipated following their entertaining matchup last month in Lubbock. Texas Tech has been impressive on the road with a perfect 23-11 record, including a notable overtime victory against Houston. On the other hand, Arizona boasts an impressive 10-1 record at home, with their only loss to Duke earlier in the season. Both teams are currently on hot streaks, with Texas Tech winning seven consecutive games and Arizona securing 12 wins in their last 13 outings after a slow start to the season. The key factor in this upcoming game will be the availability of Toppin for Texas Tech, who played a significant role in their previous victory over Arizona. Overall, the odds slightly favor the experienced Arizona team playing at the McKale Center.

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

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Texas Tech Red Raiders+130 → +147Moved
  • Moneyline · Arizona Wildcats-155 → -175Moved
  • Spread · Texas Tech Red Raiders+3 (-110) → +3.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Arizona Wildcats-3 (-110) → -3.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over148.5 (-110) → 150 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under148.5 (-110) → 150 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Texas Tech Red Raiders
23-11 matchup record · 7-3-0 ATS · 4-6-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Arizona Wildcats
36-2 matchup record · 8-2-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2025-02-08T19:15:59.246Z). 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

  • 2025-01-18Arizona Wildcats 54 · Texas Tech Red Raiders 70
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Arizona Wildcats defeated Texas Tech Red Raiders 82-73

Arizona Wildcats defeated Texas Tech Red Raiders 82-73 on February 8, 2025, a 9-point decision in the series. Arizona Wildcats' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 43-36. Against SportsJaw's recorded Texas Tech Red Raiders +3.5 (-110) spread, Arizona Wildcats covered, while the 155 combined points finished over the recorded total of 150.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • MoneymouthTotal · Over 148.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioSpread · Texas Tech Red Raiders +3.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Over 149 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · Texas Tech Red Raiders +3.5 (-110)Loss