Louisiana Tech vs. Liberty odds, line: 2024 college basketball picks, January 14 best bets by proven model

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Louisiana Tech vs. Liberty odds, line: 2024 college basketball picks, January 14 best bets by proven model

We've got another exciting Conference USA matchup on the schedule as the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs and the Liberty Flames are set to tip at 3 p.m. ET on Sunday at Thomas Assembly Center. Louisiana Tech is 11-6 overall and 8-0 at home, while Liberty is 11-6 overall and 1-2 on the road. The Flames are 3-6 against the spread in their last nine games, while the Bulldogs are 2-5 against the number in their last seven games played on a Sunday. 

La. Tech is favored by 2.5 points in the latest Louisiana Tech vs. Liberty odds, while the over/under is 130 points. Before entering any Liberty vs. Louisiana Tech picks, you'll want to see the NCAA Basketball predictions from the model at SportsLine.

The model simulates every Division I college basketball game 10,000 times. It enters Week 10 of the 2023-24 season on a 105-69 roll on all top-rated college basketball picks dating back to last season, returning more than $2,000 for $100 players. It is also off to a fast 12-5 start on top-rated spread picks this season. Anyone following has seen huge returns.

The model has set its sights on Liberty vs. Louisiana Tech. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several college basketball betting lines for the game:

  • La. Tech vs. Liberty spread: La. Tech -2.5
  • La. Tech vs. Liberty over/under: 130 points
  • La. Tech vs. Liberty money line: La. Tech: -140, Liberty: +117
  • La. Tech vs. Liberty picks: See picks here

What you need to know about Louisiana Tech

Last Thursday, the Bulldogs were able to grind out a solid victory over the Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders, taking the game 60-52. Daniel Batcho was the offensive standout of the match as he dropped a double-double with 16 points and 13 rebounds. He is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down 10 or more in the last three games he's played. 

The team also got some help courtesy of Tahlik Chavez, who scored 15 points. For the season, Chavez is averaging 12.2 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game. 

What you need to know about Liberty

Meanwhile, the point spread may have favored Liberty last Wednesday, but the final result did not. The Flames fell 61-51 to the Jacksonville State Gamecocks. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Liberty has scored all season.

Despite the setback, the Flames will enter Sunday's showdown confident they can secure the victory. Liberty is led by forward Kyle Rode, who's averaging 13.0 points per game. He's one of four players averaging double digits for the Flames.

How to make Louisiana Tech vs. Liberty picks

The model has simulated Louisiana Tech vs. Liberty 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Over, and it also says one side of the spread has all the value. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.