Kansas State Wildcats vs Texas Tech Raiders Prediction, Pick and Preview, February 28 (2/28): NCAAB

Kansas State Wildcats vs Texas Tech Raiders Prediction, Pick and Preview, February 28 (2/28): NCAAB

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Odds
Time 9:00 p.m. EST
Wildcats money line +625
Wildcats spread +13
Texas Tech money line -1000
Texas Tech spread -13
Over / under 133.5

 

2021-2022 season stats
  Kansas St Wildcats Texas Tech Raiders
Record 14-14 22-7
Road / home record 4-6 17-0
Streak L3 L1
Points per game 69.04 73.14
Points allowed per game 66.68 60.72
Rebounds per game 32.99 35.88
Rebounds allowed per game 34.77 29.32
Over / under record 15-13 14-15

 

Preview

The Kansas St Wildcats travel to Lubbock, Texas to take on the Texas Tech Raiders on Monday night. These teams met last month and the Raiders got upset by the Wildcats 51-62.

KANSAS ST WILDCATS

The Wildcats have lost their last 3 games and are 4-6 on the road this season. 

Mark Smith is leading Kansas State in rebounds per game averaging 8.6. Nijel Pack is leading Kansas State in points per game at 17.3 on the season with a field goal percentage of 44.9%, and a free-throw percentage of 83.6%.

As a team they are averaging 69 points on 41.8 percent shooting and allowing 66.7 points on 42.6 percent shooting. The Wildcats are shooting 34.3 percent from beyond the arc and 72.2 percent from the free throw line. The Kansas State Wildcats are allowing 29.6 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.2 rebounds per game.

TEXAS TECH RAIDERS

After winning 4 straight games the Raiders fell against TCU 66-69 as -5 pts favorites. They're undefeated at home this season and have covered the spread in 14 of 17 games at home.

Bryson Williams leads the WildCats with 13.9 ppg, while Terrence Shannon Jr. is averaging 10.9 ppg. Kevin McCullar  has 10.0 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 3.1 apg

Defensively, Texas Tech are one of the best in the nation, ranked #13 and allowing only 58.44 ppg at home.

BETTING TRENDS

Kansas State are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games.

The total has gone OVER in 5 of Kansas State's last 5 games.

Texas Tech are 10-2 ATS in their last 12 games.

Texas Tech are 9-0 ATS in their last 9 games at home.

Prediction

Texas Tech will be hungry for revenge on this game. After losing to the Wildcats they have improved on both sides of the court and they have covered the spread in their last 9 games at home. Kansas St won't hit they average of points on the road this time. Expect the Raiders to dominate and control the pace of the game.

PICK: Texas Tech -13 (-110)

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