The Red Raiders will play the Cougars on Friday, March 15th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:00 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
Review our College Basketball Betting guide to learn how to bet this game.
| Bonus | |
|---|---|
 #1 BetMGMREVIEW | New Customers - Up to $1500 Paid Back in Bonus Bets Bonus Bets Expire in 7 Days One new customer offer/Add'l Terms Bet Now 21+ Playable in Ohio only Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-589-9966 |
Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2023-24 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, Texas Tech and Houston are set to tip-off on Friday, March 15th, 2024. Here's your chance to partake in March Madness! The end of the regular season has left us with solid trends for each team. Use the following performance insights and stats to handicap what promises to be an exciting matchup.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Texas Tech wound up with a 98.33 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2023-24 college basketball regular season, while Houston finished with a 100.00 power ranking.
- Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. Texas Tech comes to this matchup with a 4-6 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Big 12 Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, Houston, finished the regular season with a 7-3 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the Big 12 Conference for away team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Texas Tech finished 3rd (0.611) in the Big 12 Conference, with Houston ending up 1st (0.833) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 Big 12 Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - Texas Tech had a 0.719 regular season overall win percentage, with Houston, notching a 0.906 overall win percentage at the end of the 2023-24 regular season.
- Team Records - Texas Tech tallied a 23-9 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Houston put together a 29-3 standing for 2023-24 college basketball regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus, Texas Tech with 23-9, Houston 29-3, clash in March Madness!
Texas Tech battles with an 11-7 record, Houston stands at 15-3.
The tables below have the best point spread lines, total lines, and moneylines for this matchup. Bet on March Madness games at BetWay, BetRivers, and BetMGM. Review this matchup's prop bets below.
Best Red Raiders at Cougars Odds
| Underdog Texas Tech | Favorite Houston |
|---|---|
| Over | Under |
|---|---|
| Underdog Texas Tech | Favorite Houston |
|---|---|
Matchup Odds FAQs
Houston is a -10.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Texas Tech is a +10.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 131.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 131.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Houston is a -650 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Texas Tech is a +475 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
|
Game |
 BetMGMBet |
|---|---|
Texas Tech
Houston
3/15/24 7:00pm EDT | +10.5 -110-10.5 -110 |
Underdog Texas Tech - Texas Tech bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +10.5 Texas Tech underdog bet wins if they lose by 10 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 11 or more.
Favorite Houston - Houston bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -10.5 Houston favorite bet wins if they win by 11 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 10 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Texas Tech at Houston Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
| BetMGM Bet |
|
|---|---|
Texas Tech
Houston
First to 5 Points
3/15/24 7:00pm EDT | +120-165Bet |
Texas Tech
Houston
First to 10 Points
3/15/24 7:00pm EDT | +140-200Bet |
Texas Tech
Houston
First to 15 Points
3/15/24 7:00pm EDT | +160-225Bet |
Texas Tech
Houston
Game to Overtime
3/15/24 7:00pm EDT | Yes +1500No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 Houston | 32-5 | 0.865 | 17-0 | 7-3 | 15-3 | - | 0.833 | L1 |
| Texas Tech | 23-11 | 0.676 | 15-2 | 4-6 | 11-7 | +4 | 0.611 | L2 |
Texas Tech & Houston Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Texas Tech Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
|---|---|
| Texas Tech | +5000 Bet |
|
Team | BetMGM |
|---|---|
| Houston | +1400 Bet |
Texas Tech & Houston Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
Time needed: 4 minutes.
How to Bet on the Texas Tech vs Houston College Basketball Game
-
Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Friday, March 15th, 2024 at 7:00 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
-
Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
-
Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Texas Tech vs Houston Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Texas Tech vs Houston Game.
-
Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
Other March 15, 2024 NCAABB Games
- Michigan State vs Purdue
- UTEP vs Sam Houston State
- East Carolina vs USF
- Mississippi State vs Tennessee
- Wisconsin vs Northwestern
- Middle Tennessee vs Western Kentucky
- Bethune-Cookman vs Grambling State
- Wichita State vs UAB
- South Carolina vs Auburn
- Kent State vs Bowling Green
- St. John's vs UConn
- Howard vs Norfolk State
- Ohio State vs Illinois
- Saint Peter's vs Quinnipiac
- North Texas vs Florida Atlantic
- Texas A&M vs Kentucky
- Pittsburgh vs North Carolina
- Ohio vs Akron
- Oregon vs Arizona
- Providence vs Marquette
- Delaware State vs NCCU
- Long Beach State vs UC Irvine
- Indiana vs Nebraska
- Seattle vs Grand Canyon
- Marist vs Fairfield
- Temple vs Charlotte
- NC State vs Virginia
- Baylor vs Iowa State
- Florida vs Alabama
- San Diego State vs Utah State
- Alabama A&M vs Texas Southern
- Colorado vs Washington State
- UT Arlington vs Tarleton
- Hawaii vs UC Davis