Notre Dame at Texas Tech: 3/20/22 College Basketball Picks and Prediction
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Texas Tech Red Raiders (26-9) vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish (24-10)
Game Info: Sunday, March 20, 2022 at 7:10 pm (Viejas Arena at Aztec Bowl)
Betting Odds: Texas Tech Red Raiders -7.5 -- Over/Under: 133 Click Here for the Latest Odds
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will play the Texas Tech Red Raiders in this college basketball matchup scheduled for Sunday night in the second round of the NIT.
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are coming off of a 14 point win against Alabama in their last time out. Cormac Ryan scored a career-high 29 points to lead the Fighting Irish. Blake Wesley had 18 points while Paul Atkinson Jr. added 13 points and eight rebounds in the first round win.
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are led in scoring by Blake Wesley who averages 14.6 points and 3.6 rebounds for this team. Dane Goodwin averages 13.9 points and 4.8 rebounds a night. Paul Atkinson is the third leading scorer for the Fighting Irish as he averages 12.6 points a game for this team.
The Fighting Irish are averaging 72.5 points per game on 46.2% shooting from the field. They are allowing opponents to score 66.8 points per game. They are shooting 75.8% from the free throw line.
The Texas Tech Red Raiders are coming off of a 35 point win against Montana State in their last time out. Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 20 points while Bryson Williams also scored 20 points for Texas Tech in the first round win.
The Texas Tech Red Raiders are led in scoring by Bryson Williams who averages 13.9 points and 4.2 rebounds for this team. Davion Warren averages 9.9 points and 3.1 rebounds a night. Kevin Obanor is the third leading scorer for the Red Raiders as he averages 9.9 points a game for this team.
The Red Raiders are averaging 72.4 points per game on 47.5% shooting from the field. They are allowing opponents to score 60.4 points per game. They are shooting 69.8% from the free throw line.
The Red Raiders are 14-2 ATS in their last 16 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600 and are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 NCAA Tournament games as a favorite. The Fighting Irish are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games as an underdog and are 10-3 ATS in their last 13 games vs. a team with a winning straight up record. The Fighting Irish are 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games overall. I don’t think Notre Dame can win this one but they can keep it close as they fall to the Red Raiders.
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Clayton’s Pick Notre Dame +7.5
AUTHOR: Clayton Fountain
