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Duke vs Texas Tech Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 21 Dec 2025
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 81-82
46-36 35-46
Position#8
Record11-0
FormWWWWW
Points / game87.7
Allowed / game60.8
Duke
USA
vs
Texas Tech 🏆
USA
Position#63
Record8-3
FormWWWLW
Points / game83.6
Allowed / game73.9
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Duke v Texas Tech
21 Dec 2026
DUKE v TEXA
upcoming
20 Dec 2025
DUKE81
TEXA82
24 Mar 2022
DUKE78
TEXA73
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Duke winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Texas Tech winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

DukeUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Western Carolina
#221
W
95-54
95
54
+41
H08/11
NCAA
Army
#318
W
114-59
114
59
+55
A12/11
NCAA
Indiana State
#311
W
100-62
100
62
+38
H15/11
NCAA
Kansas
#58
W
78-66
78
66
+12
H19/11
NCAA
Niagara
#351
W
100-42
100
42
+58
H22/11
NCAA
Howard
#55
W
93-56
93
56
+37
H23/11
NCAA
Arkansas
#36
W
80-71
80
71
+9
A28/11
NCAA
Florida
#28
W
67-66
67
66
+1
H03/12
NCAA
Michigan State
#29
W
66-60
66
60
+6
A06/12
NCAA
Lipscomb
#121
W
97-73
97
73
+24
H16/12
NCAA
1H
2H
45-21
50-33
49-30
65-29
51-32
49-30
41-33
37-33
47-19
53-23
52-18
41-38
41-35
39-36
36-24
31-42
31-34
35-26
48-45
49-28
149.9Avg total
89.0Scored
60.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)87.760.8148.5+26.9100%
Season at home (8)88.159.9148.0+28.2100%
Season away (3)86.763.3150.0+23.3100%
Last 10 (10)89.060.9149.9+28.1100%
Last 5 (5)80.665.2145.8+15.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (1)67.066.0133.0+1.0100%
vs Weaker ◀ (29)87.764.1151.9+23.693%
This opponent (Texas Tech) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Texas TechUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sam Houston St.
#69
W
98-77
98
77
+21
H08/11
NCAA
Illinois
#35
L
77-81
77
81
-4
A12/11
NCAA
Wisc. Milwaukee
#294
W
80-63
80
63
+17
H15/11
NCAA
Wake Forest
#190
W
84-83
84
83
+1
H21/11
NCAA
Purdue
#31
L
56-86
56
86
-30
A22/11
NCAA
New Orleans
#226
W
82-50
82
50
+32
H26/11
NCAA
Wyoming
#148
W
76-72
76
72
+4
H30/11
NCAA
LSU
#230
W
82-58
82
58
+24
H07/12
NCAA
Arkansas
#36
L
86-93
86
93
-7
A13/12
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#97
W
101-90
101
90
+11
H17/12
NCAA
1H
2H
47-37
51-40
32-45
45-36
41-36
39-27
35-34
49-49
26-49
30-37
41-34
41-16
38-37
38-35
47-26
35-32
49-43
37-50
56-51
45-39
157.5Avg total
82.2Scored
75.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)83.673.9157.5+9.773%
Season at home (8)87.669.1156.8+18.5100%
Season away (3)73.086.7159.7-13.70%
Last 10 (10)82.275.3157.5+6.970%
Last 5 (5)85.472.6158.0+12.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (1)77.081.0158.0-4.00%
vs Similar (13)80.778.2158.8+2.554%
vs Weaker (16)80.966.7147.6+14.294%
This opponent (Duke) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-19-9+0+9+191st half1st half: +15.0+15.01st half: +2.0+2.02nd half2nd half: +13.1+13.12nd half: +4.9+4.9
-19-9+0+9+191st half1st half: +15.0+15.01st half: +2.0+2.02nd half2nd half: +13.1+13.12nd half: +4.9+4.9
DukeTexas Tech
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
DukeLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Western Carolina
#221
W
45-21
45
21
+24
H08/11
NCAA
Army
#318
W
49-30
49
30
+19
A12/11
NCAA
Indiana State
#311
W
51-32
51
32
+19
H15/11
NCAA
Kansas
#58
W
41-33
41
33
+8
H19/11
NCAA
Niagara
#351
W
47-19
47
19
+28
H22/11
NCAA
Howard
#55
W
52-18
52
18
+34
H23/11
NCAA
Arkansas
#36
W
41-35
41
35
+6
A28/11
NCAA
Florida
#28
W
36-24
36
24
+12
H03/12
NCAA
Michigan State
#29
L
31-34
31
34
-3
A06/12
NCAA
Lipscomb
#121
W
48-45
48
45
+3
H16/12
NCAA
73.2Avg total
44.1Scored
29.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.130.673.7+12.487%-
Last 30 at home (21)43.129.672.8+13.586%-
Last 30 away (9)42.933.075.9+9.989%-
Last 10 (10)44.129.173.2+15.090%-
Last 5 (5)41.631.272.8+10.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (1)36.024.060.0+12.0100%-
vs Weaker ◀ (29)43.330.974.2+12.486%-
This opponent (Texas Tech) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Texas TechLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sam Houston St.
#69
W
47-37
47
37
+10
H08/11
NCAA
Illinois
#35
L
32-45
32
45
-13
A12/11
NCAA
Wisc. Milwaukee
#294
W
41-36
41
36
+5
H15/11
NCAA
Wake Forest
#190
W
35-34
35
34
+1
H21/11
NCAA
Purdue
#31
L
26-49
26
49
-23
A22/11
NCAA
New Orleans
#226
W
41-34
41
34
+7
H26/11
NCAA
Wyoming
#148
W
38-37
38
37
+1
H30/11
NCAA
LSU
#230
W
47-26
47
26
+21
H07/12
NCAA
Arkansas
#36
W
49-43
49
43
+6
A13/12
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#97
W
56-51
56
51
+5
H17/12
NCAA
80.4Avg total
41.2Scored
39.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.635.875.4+3.970%-
Last 30 at home (20)40.634.575.2+6.180%-
Last 30 away (10)37.738.275.9-0.550%-
Last 10 (10)41.239.280.4+2.080%-
Last 5 (5)46.238.284.4+8.0100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (1)32.045.077.0-13.00%-
vs Similar (13)41.039.080.0+2.062%-
vs Weaker (16)39.032.671.6+6.481%-
This opponent (Duke) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Duke wins
0
Texas Tech wins
DateGameScore
25/03/22Duke v Texas Tech78-73
Dukelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
16/12/25HLipscomb97-73
06/12/25AMichigan State66-60
03/12/25HFlorida67-66
28/11/25AArkansas80-71
23/11/25HHoward93-56
22/11/25HNiagara100-42
19/11/25HKansas78-66
15/11/25HIndiana State100-62
12/11/25AArmy114-59
08/11/25HWestern Carolina95-54
Texas Techlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
17/12/25HNorthern Colorado101-90
13/12/25AArkansas86-93
07/12/25HLSU82-58
30/11/25HWyoming76-72
26/11/25HNew Orleans82-50
22/11/25APurdue56-86
21/11/25HWake Forest84-83
15/11/25HWisc. Milwaukee80-63
12/11/25AIllinois77-81
08/11/25HSam Houston St.98-77

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Duke
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 10 Wins / 0 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW100%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1183
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game87.788.186.7
Allowed / game60.859.963.3
Point differential+26.9+28.2+23.3
Avg total148.5148.0150.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+73%88%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
Texas Tech
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW73%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1183
Win %73%100%0%
Points / game83.687.673.0
Allowed / game73.969.186.7
Point differential+9.7+18.5-13.7
Avg total157.5156.8159.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+55%75%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Atlantic Coast conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Duke11110100%87.760.8+26.9
2 California1211192%83.867.6+16.2
3 North Carolina1211192%79.964.6+15.3
4 Virginia Tech1311285%83.172.6+10.5
5 Louisville1210283%91.668.2+23.4
6 Miami (FL)1210283%88.267.8+20.4
7 Virginia1210283%83.871.1+12.7
8 SMU Mustangs119282%88.677.2+11.5
9 Stanford119282%81.772.0+9.7
10 Clemson129375%80.765.9+14.8
11 Wake Forest129375%85.372.3+13.0
12 Notre Dame129375%77.368.1+9.2
13 NC State128467%89.373.0+16.3
14 Syracuse128467%74.466.2+8.2
15 Georgia Tech128467%75.570.8+4.8
16 Florida State126650%84.879.6+5.2
17 Pittsburgh126650%73.569.6+3.9
18 Boston College115645%70.467.5+2.9
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
Big 12 conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Arizona10100100%90.067.4+22.6
2 Brigham Young1211192%85.665.4+20.2
3 Houston1211192%79.560.0+19.5
4 Iowa State1110191%89.064.7+24.3
5 UCF Knights1110191%88.674.5+14.2
6 Oklahoma State1110191%89.977.5+12.5
7 Colorado1110191%88.076.6+11.4
8 Baylor108280%91.277.1+14.1
9 Kansas129375%74.763.5+11.2
10 Arizona State129375%80.475.0+5.4
11 TCU118373%77.265.5+11.6
12 Texas Tech118373%83.673.9+9.7
13 West Virginia128467%75.360.9+14.4
14 Kansas State128467%88.077.0+11.0
15 Utah Utes128467%82.478.8+3.6
16 Cincinnati117464%75.565.5+10.0
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Duke463581
Texas Tech364682
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