Oklahoma vs Texas Tech Predictions, Picks, Betting Tips 2/4/2020

Game: Oklahoma Sooners vs Texas Tech Red Raiders

Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Location: United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock, TX

TV: ESPN, ESPN2

Odds/Point Spread: Texas Tech -6.5

Total/Over-Under: 137

The Oklahoma Sooners travel to United Supermarkets Arena to play the Texas Tech Red Raiders on Tuesday, February 4, 2020. The opening line for this matchup has Texas Tech as 6.5 point favorites.

Oklahoma comes into this game with an overall record of 14-7. They currently have a point differential of 3.6 as they are averaging 71.4 points per game while giving up 67.8 per contest. Texas Tech has an overall record of 13-8. They are averaging 73.6 points per game and surrendering 64.1, good for a point differential of 9.5.

Valuable Oklahoma Sooners Betting Trends

The Oklahoma Sooners are 8-11-2 against the spread

The Oklahoma Sooners are 9-12-0 against the over/under

Important Texas Tech Red Raiders Betting Trends

The Texas Tech Red Raiders are 10-11-0 against the spread

The Texas Tech Red Raiders are 12-9-0 against the over/under

Key Oklahoma Sooners Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Texas Tech Red Raiders Injuries

11/07/19 F Joel Ntambwe Eligibility is out for season
11/05/19 F Tyreek Smith Foot is out indefinitely
02/03/20 G Kevin McCullar Concussion is questionable Tuesday vs Oklahoma

Player Spotlight

Austin Reaves averages 14.6 points per game in 33.1 minutes per contest. He averages 2.9 assists per contest and 5.3 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage is 38% for the year while his free throw percentage is 81%. Brady Manek comes into this contest averaging 15.9 points per game while playing 30.6 minutes per night. He pulls down 6.4 rebounds per game and dishes out 1.1 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 45% while his free throw percentage is at 82%.

Player Spotlight

Davide Moretti averages 13.5 points per game and he sees the court an average of 33.9 minutes per contest. He also averages 1.3 rebounds per contest and 2.2 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage is 92%. Jahmi'us Ramsey averages 15.9 points per game while playing 30.9 minutes per contest. He grabs 4.4 rebounds per game and has 1.7 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 45% and his free throw percentage is at 67%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Sooners allow 67.8 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 137th in Division 1. They also allow a 40% shooting percentage and a 32% average from behind the arc, ranking them 43rd and 104th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 38.4 rebounds a game which ranks 312th, and they give up 11.7 assists per contest which puts them in 109th place in the NCAA. They force 11.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 30th in the nation. Oklahoma averages 71.4 points per contest this season, which ranks them 175th in the country. Their average scoring margin is 3.6 and their shooting percentage is 42% as a team, which has them ranked 251st. Behind the arc they shoot 32% which is good for 236th in D-1. They average 36.9 rebounds per game and 12.2 assists per contest, which ranks them 114th and 258th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 338th with 10.7 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Red Raiders surrender 64.1 points per contest, which ranks them 53rd in the NCAA. Their defense allows a 41% shooting percentage and a 32% average from 3-point range, ranking them 71st and 113th in those defensive statistics. They rank 32nd with 10.3 assists allowed per contest, and 90th with 33.3 rebounds surrendered per game. The Red Raiders are 331st in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 16.9 per game. Texas Tech is 113th in the country with 73.6 points per game this year. They are 132nd in the D-1 in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin is 9.5. They shoot 34% from 3-point range, which is good for 154th in the nation. They are 212th in the country in rebounding with 35.0 boards per game and 22nd in assists per contest with 16.0. The Red Raiders are 105th in turnovers per game with 14.0.

Advanced Statistics

The Sooners are 181st in the nation in offensive rating with 101.4. In terms of pace they are 136th in the country with 70.4 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 49% is 243rd. As a team they are 209th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 53% and they shoot 3-pointers on 39% of their shots, ranking 140th in Division 1. Oklahoma is 338th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.6 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Texas Tech is 114th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 17.3 times per 100 possessions. The Red Raiders have an offensive rating of 103.3, which is ranked 141st. They are 154th in D-1 in pace with 70 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 51% is 147th. As a unit they are 97th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 36% of their shot attempts, ranking 213th in the country.

Who will win tonight's Oklahoma/Texas Tech college basketball game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take Texas Tech -6.5

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