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TCU vs Texas Tech Prediction 1/29/25 College Basketball Picks

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Texas Tech (15-4) vs TCU (10-9)

January 29, 2025 at 07:00 PM EST

The Line: Betting Odds: Texas Tech -14 — Over/Under: 137.5

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In this article, we will formulate a TCU vs Texas Tech  Prediction for this college basketball game on Wednesday,  January 29th, at the United Supermarkets Arena. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Horned Frogs’ recent form and recent player performance 

-The Red Raiders’ recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving TCU

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Texas Tech

-Recent betting trends in games played between TCU and Texas Tech

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Horned Frogs and Red Raiders. 

TCU Just Keeps Losing

TCU just keeps losing and there isn’t a whole lot of confidence left. Two games ago against Kansas, they lost 74-61 and in the last game against UCF, they ended up losing 85-58. At halftime, they were down 37–23 and they couldn’t bounce back in the second half, and that led to the defeat. TCU shot only 35.9 percent from the field and five percent from deep. They only hit one shot from deep. Vasean Allette had a strong game putting up 15 points, five rebounds, and four assists. 

TCU is averaging 69.3 points while their defense is giving up 67.8 points per game. The offense is ranked 303rd in the league while the defense is ranked 77th. They have an offensive rating of 102.2 which is 290th in the league while the defensive rating is 100.1 which is 110th in the league. Noah Reynolds has been the top player for TCU averaging 12.33 points while shooting 45.2 percent from the field and 32.3 percent from behind the three-point line. TCU will play against Colorado and West Virginia after this game.

Texas Tech Looks for Fifth Straight Win

Texas Tech is playing really well heading into this game and they have won four games in a row. Two games ago against Cincinnati, Texas Tech secured the 81-71 victory, and in the last game against Oklahoma State, they lost 64-54. At halftime, they were up 37-27 and the defense continued the success in the second half. Chance McMillan put up 14 points, six rebounds, and one assist. 

Texas Tech is averaging 81.9 points while their defense is giving up 65.1 points per game. The offense is ranked 36th in the league while the defense is ranked 33rd. They are averaging 60.4 field goals attempted per game which is 106h in the league. They are also averaging 17.05 assists per game which is 22nd. JT Toppin was the top player, averaging 16.3 points while shooting 55.6 percent from the field. 

TCU vs Texas Tech Prediction

This game is all about the offense and we know one thing about this team TCU team, they aren’t as strong with the offense as the Red Raiders are. Texas Tech is averaging 81.9 points per game, and they are going to have no issue getting out to a fast start here. TCU’s offense isn’t going to keep up and it’s going to be Texas Tech that is going to end up cruising to the victory here. Back the Red Raiders against the spread. 

Shane Mickle's Pick: Texas Tech -14

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