Texas Tech vs. Houston Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [1/17/2024]

Houston and Texas Tech will meet in College Basketball action at Fertitta Center on Wednesday, with tipoff at 9:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's full betting preview for Wednesday's Texas Tech vs. Houston matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Texas Tech vs. Houston Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used trusted machine learning and data to simulate the result of Wednesday's College Basketball matchup between Texas Tech and Houston 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of College Basketball picks.

Our famous predictive analytics model currently gives Houston an 88% chance of defeating Texas Tech, and our predicted final score has Houston winning 70-58.

According to our model, Texas Tech (+13.5) has a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the 129.5-point Over/Under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Texas Tech vs. Houston Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Texas Tech	Houston
Spread	+13.5 (-115)	-13.5 (-105)
Moneyline	+700	-950
Total	o129.5 (-110)	u129.5 (-110)

• Houston is listed as the -13.5 favorite against Texas Tech, with -105 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Texas Tech (+13.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM also has the best odds currently on the market at -115.
• DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for Houston at -950, which means you can risk $950 to win $100 for a total payout of $1,050 if it gets the W.
• BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for Texas Tech at +700, where you can put down $100 to profit $700, earning a total payout of $800 if it wins.
• The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 129.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, check out all of the online sports betting sites that are available in your state for the best College Basketball odds and lines.

Texas Tech vs. Houston Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have found the best betting picks to make on this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Texas Tech +13.5	-115
Moneyline	Texas Tech	+700
Total	Over 129.5	-110

While Houston is more likely to win the game, taking Texas Tech moneyline is the best option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.

Dimers' best College Basketball bets are based on complex modeling and wagering intelligence to bring you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Don't forget, our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting insights ahead of Texas Tech vs. Houston on Wednesday January 17, 2024.

Texas Tech vs. Houston Game Information

Wednesday's matchup between Houston and Texas Tech in College Basketball at Fertitta Center is scheduled to commence at 9:00PM ET.

• Who: Texas Tech vs. Houston
• Date: Wednesday January 17, 2024
• Time: 9:00PM ET / 6:00PM PT
• Venue: Fertitta Center

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Conclusion

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