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Looking for Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Florida Gators NCAA basketball free pick & CBB odds? CBB betting sees the Texas Tech taking on the Gators on Saturday, March 29th at Chase Center, in Florida, CA. Cappers Picks provides complimentary expert handicapping picks all college basketball season long including all CBB games so stay tuned for more FREE NCAA predictions like this Texas Tech Florida Elite 8 matchup.
NCAA Handicapping Analysis:
Elite 8 – (31-13) Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Florida Gators (41-4)
Date: Saturday, March 29th
Time: 6:09 PM EST
Venue: Chase Center, Florida, CA
NCAA Betting ATS Odds: Texas Tech +6.5 | Gators -6.5 (Bet Now!)
CBB Moneyline Odds: Gators -303 | Texas Tech +242
CBB Total: O/U 156.5
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Planning on watching today’s Red Raiders and Gators Elite 8 game? Catch the action at Chase Center in San Francisco, CA, as the Gators hosts this showdown at 6:09 ET on TBS.
The over/under for this game is set at 156.5 points, and Florida is favored by -6.5 against Texas Tech in a non-conference matchup.
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Texas Tech Red Raiders Recent Game/Games
Texas Tech fell to 31-13 on the season after an 86-80 home loss to Arizona on Friday, March 14th. The Red Raiders were -2 favorites but failed to cover the spread. The combined points for the game reached 166, surpassing the O/U line of 153.
Texas Tech trailed 47-39 at halftime but outscored Arizona 41-39 in the 2nd half. However, their efforts weren’t enough to secure the win.
Texas Tech Red Raiders Stats
Caleb Love led the way for Texas Tech with 27 points, shooting 66.7% from the field and 62.5% from three-point range, hitting 5 of 8 attempts. Kevin Overton added 20 points, connecting on 4 of 7 from deep, while Christian Anderson contributed 19 points.
As a team, the Red Raiders shot 42.6% from the field, with an effective field goal percentage of 49.2%. They hit 9 of 28 threes (32.1%) and went 19 of 30 from the free-throw line (63.3%). Texas Tech also grabbed 14 offensive rebounds and dished out 13 assists in the game.
Despite Texas Tech’s defensive efforts, they couldn’t keep their opponent from scoring 86 points. The Red Raiders allowed 42% shooting from the field, with 26 made baskets on 61 attempts.
Inside the arc, Texas Tech’s defense gave up 17 two-point field goals on 33 attempts, a 51% shooting rate. From three-point range, their opponent went 9/28, shooting 32%. The Red Raiders also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 30 times, where they made 19 free throws, shooting 63%.
Florida Gators Recent Game/Games
Florida improved to 41-4 on the season with an 86-77 win over Tennessee on Sunday. The Gators were -5 favorites at home and covered the spread. The total points for the game reached 163, surpassing the O/U line of 142.5.
Florida took a 39-30 lead into halftime and matched Tennessee’s 47 points in the 2nd half to secure the win. The Gators’ ability to keep pace with the Volunteers’ offense was key in their victory.
Florida Gators Stats
Florida’s offense put up 86 points in their last game, shooting 42.6% from the field and 33.3% from beyond the arc, hitting 9 of 27 threes. Their effective field goal percentage was 49.2%, and they were strong at the free-throw line, connecting on 25 of 28 attempts for 89.3%.
Zakai Zeigler and Jordan Gainey led the way, with Zeigler hitting 4 of 7 threes and finishing with 23 points and 8 assists. Gainey added 24 points despite shooting 2 of 8 from deep. Walter Clayton contributed 22 points, knocking down 4 threes on 11 attempts.
Florida’s defense gave up 77 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 42% from the field. They allowed 17 made two-point shots on 34 attempts, a 50% success rate.
From beyond the arc, the Gators’ opponents hit 9 of 27 threes, shooting 33%. Florida also sent them to the free-throw line 28 times, where they converted 25 free throws, an 89% clip. The Gators gave up 15 offensive rebounds.
NCAA Stats
| Stat | TXTECH | FL |
|---|---|---|
| Points Per Game | 80.9 (29th) | 85.4 (2nd) |
| FG % | 47% (103rd) | 47% (24th) |
| 3 Point FG% | 37% (35th) | 35% (66th) |
| 3 Point Attempts | 27.1 (27th) | 27.9 (40th) |
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Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Florida Gators NCAA Basketball Betting Trends
- The Red Raiders are 3-2 in their last five games as an underdog.
- Conversely, the Gators are 3-2 ATS in their last five games as a favorite.
- Also, the Red Raiders are 6-4 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Gators have gone 6-4 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Red Raiders’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 2-1.
- The Gators’ have an over/under record of 2-1 in their last 3 games at home.
NCAA Basketball Betting – 4* Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Florida Gators Free Pick: Texas Tech +6.5
For a point-spread wager in this Red Raiders vs. Gators game, we suggest taking the Raiders to cover the +6.5. Even though our predictions have the Gators winning 75-73, we see the Red Raiders as the better choice on the point-spread.
Regarding the over/under, the current line is set at 156.5, and our model predicts the Red Raiders and Gators to score a combined 148. We recommend betting on the under.
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Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. Florida Gators NCAA Basketball Betting Tweet Of The Day
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