Iowa State vs Texas Tech Prediction and Bet Bets

The No. 12 Cyclones put the Big 12 on notice by winning their first two conference road games as part of a four-game winning streak to open the conference schedule.

However, Iowa State Cyclones odds show that their momentum in true road games has dissipated. Iowa State has now lost its last three games away from home, including a 78-61 road loss on the NCAAB schedule to Missouri last Saturday.

Life won’t get any easier for those wanting to back the Cyclones while making an Iowa State vs Texas Tech prediction. The Red Raiders have been spending the last month tumbling down the college basketball standings.

Texas Tech has had a rough go in Big 12 play, starting the league schedule with an 0-8 run. The Red Raiders stopped an eight-game losing streak last Saturday by beating LSU by eight points in the Big 12/SEC Challenge.

Iowa State vs. Texas Tech Odds

Iowa State Cyclones

Moneyline: Anyone making an Iowa State vs Texas Tech prediction will see the Cyclones are -127 favorites.

Spread: NCAAB odds show the Cyclones at 1.5-point road favorites. Iowa State is 12-8 against the spread this season.

Over/Under: Anyone looking at the odds to win March Madness will see the over/under is 130 points. Iowa State has seen the total go under in 13 of its 20 games.

Texas Tech Red Raiders

Moneyline: The Red Raiders are +104 on the moneyline.

Spread: Texas Tech Raiders are 7-13-1 against the spread. The Red Raiders are 3-6-1 against the spread over the past ten games.

Over/Under: Texas Tech has seen the over go 12-8-1 on the season.

Iowa State Cyclones vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Information

Iowa State Cyclones vs Texas Tech Red Raiders

Location of the game: United Supermarkets Arena. Lubbock, TX.

Date: Monday, January 30. 8:00 PM CT.

How to watch: ESPN2

Last Game Score Record

Looking at NCAA basketball games today will show that the previous meeting between Iowa State and Texas Tech wasn’t close. The Cyclones handed the Red Raiders an 84-50 loss in Amera on Jan. 10. Last season, Texas Tech had swept Iowa State.

Iowa State Cyclones vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Analysis

Iowa State Cyclones

People making an Iowa State vs Texas Tech prediction will see that the Cyclones have had some rotten luck recently. Over the past five games, Iowa State has lost three games, including two by one possession. When it comes to the college basketball injury report, Iowa State has seen some key pieces miss time.

Forward Aljanz Kunc will be out until early February with an injury to his hand. Guard Caleb Grill is questionable for Monday with a back injury. Anyone making NCAAB picks can see that Iowa State leans heavily on its defense.

The Cyclones rank 12th nationally by allowing 60.5 points per game. Iowa State also limits opponents to 41.4 percent shooting from the floor. The Cyclones have failed to cover the spread in three straight games.

Texas Tech

The woes for the Texas Tech Red Raiders have revolved around not being able to close out the later stages of games. The Red Raiders’ basic numbers show that they don’t do anything poorly or really well. Texas Tech scores 74.5 points per game and shoots 46.7 percent from the field.

Kevin Obanor has been one of the more consistent college basketball players for the Red Raiders. He leads the team by scoring 15.3 points per game. Obanor also contributes 6.2 assists per game for Texas Tech. Stats show NCAA basketball teams are scoring 67 points per game against the Red Raiders.

Iowa State Cyclones vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders Betting Pick and Prediction

Pick 1: Iowa State has seen some setbacks over the past few games due to injuries and the challenges of playing on the road.

This is a game the Cyclones won’t want to lose, due to Texas Tech sitting in the basement of the Big 12, but Iowa State is in a tough spot here. The Red Raiders are desperate for a win to earn some self-respect and will win as slight underdogs.

Pick 2: The Texas Tech Red Raiders are a solid offensive team. Texas Tech has had a difficult time containing other teams’ offenses. The Red Raiders will find a way to push the pace and ride the home crowd to taking the total over the number.

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