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Houston vs Texas Tech Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 15 Mar 2024
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 82-59
32-29 50-30
Position#9
Record29-3
FormWWWWW
Points / game73.8
Allowed / game56.5
Houston 🏆
USA
vs
Texas Tech
USA
Position#64
Record23-9
FormLWWWW
Points / game76.1
Allowed / game68.9
USANCAA
Other2023-24
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

HoustonUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma State
#297
W
79-63
79
63
+16
H07/02
NCAA
Cincinnati
#134
W
67-62
67
62
+5
A10/02
NCAA
Texas
#112
W
82-61
82
61
+21
H17/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#18
W
73-65
73
65
+8
H20/02
NCAA
Baylor
#58
W
82-76 OT
82
76
+6
A24/02
NCAA
Cincinnati
#134
W
67-59
67
59
+8
H28/02
NCAA
Oklahoma
#104
W
87-85
87
85
+2
A03/03
NCAA
UCF Knights
#180
W
67-59
67
59
+8
A07/03
NCAA
Kansas
#63
W
76-46
76
46
+30
H09/03
NCAA
TCU
#111
W
60-45
60
45
+15
H14/03
NCAA
1H
2H
40-21
39-42
29-32
38-30
40-27
42-34
28-23
45-42
41-25
28-44
26-17
41-42
48-45
39-40
28-31
39-28
40-21
36-25
31-15
29-30
136.1Avg total
74.0Scored
62.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)73.856.5130.3+17.291%
Season at home (20)75.750.5126.2+25.2100%
Season away (12)70.566.7137.2+3.875%
Last 10 (10)74.062.1136.1+11.9100%
Last 5 (5)71.458.8130.2+12.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (2)63.061.0124.0+2.050%
vs Weaker ◀ (28)73.957.4131.2+16.593%
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
UCF Knights
#180
W
66-59
66
59
+7
H10/02
NCAA
Kansas
#63
W
79-50
79
50
+29
H13/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#18
L
74-82
74
82
-8
A17/02
NCAA
TCU
#111
W
82-81
82
81
+1
H21/02
NCAA
UCF Knights
#180
L
61-75
61
75
-14
A24/02
NCAA
Texas
#112
L
69-81
69
81
-12
H28/02
NCAA
West Virginia
#338
W
81-70
81
70
+11
A02/03
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#297
W
75-58
75
58
+17
A06/03
NCAA
Baylor
#58
W
78-68
78
68
+10
H09/03
NCAA
Brigham Young
#61
W
81-67
81
67
+14
H14/03
NCAA
1H
2H
31-25
35-34
37-28
42-22
24-38
50-44
38-38
44-43
32-36
29-39
23-47
46-34
39-45
42-25
38-17
37-41
40-27
38-41
42-23
39-44
143.7Avg total
74.6Scored
69.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (32)76.168.9145.0+7.272%
Season at home (20)77.063.5140.6+13.590%
Season away (12)74.677.9152.5-3.342%
Last 10 (10)74.669.1143.7+5.570%
Last 5 (5)76.868.8145.6+8.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)73.576.0149.5-2.550%
vs Similar (17)76.673.6150.3+3.059%
vs Weaker (9)78.862.4141.2+16.3100%
This opponent (Houston) 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

-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: +9.4+9.41st half: +2.0+2.02nd half2nd half: +1.9+1.92nd half: +3.5+3.5
-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: +9.4+9.41st half: +2.0+2.02nd half2nd half: +1.9+1.92nd half: +3.5+3.5
HoustonTexas 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
HoustonLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Oklahoma State
#297
W
40-21
40
21
+19
H07/02
NCAA
Cincinnati
#134
L
29-32
29
32
-3
A10/02
NCAA
Texas
#112
W
40-27
40
27
+13
H17/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#18
W
28-23
28
23
+5
H20/02
NCAA
Baylor
#58
W
41-25
41
25
+16
A24/02
NCAA
Cincinnati
#134
W
26-17
26
17
+9
H28/02
NCAA
Oklahoma
#104
W
48-45
48
45
+3
A03/03
NCAA
UCF Knights
#180
L
28-31
28
31
-3
A07/03
NCAA
Kansas
#63
W
40-21
40
21
+19
H09/03
NCAA
TCU
#111
W
31-15
31
15
+16
H14/03
NCAA
60.8Avg total
35.1Scored
25.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.524.960.3+10.687%-
Last 30 at home (18)36.220.756.9+15.5100%-
Last 30 away (12)34.331.165.4+3.367%-
Last 10 (10)35.125.760.8+9.480%-
Last 5 (5)34.625.860.4+8.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (2)24.527.051.5-2.550%-
vs Weaker ◀ (28)36.224.761.0+11.589%-
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
UCF Knights
#180
W
31-25
31
25
+6
H10/02
NCAA
Kansas
#63
W
37-28
37
28
+9
H13/02
NCAA
Iowa State
#18
L
24-38
24
38
-14
A17/02
NCAA
TCU
#111
D
38-38
38
38
+0
H21/02
NCAA
UCF Knights
#180
L
32-36
32
36
-4
A24/02
NCAA
Texas
#112
L
23-47
23
47
-24
H28/02
NCAA
West Virginia
#338
L
39-45
39
45
-6
A02/03
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#297
W
38-17
38
17
+21
A06/03
NCAA
Baylor
#58
W
40-27
40
27
+13
H09/03
NCAA
Brigham Young
#61
W
42-23
42
23
+19
H14/03
NCAA
66.8Avg total
34.4Scored
32.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.633.168.7+2.553%-
Last 30 at home (18)36.830.667.3+6.278%-
Last 30 away (12)33.836.970.7-3.217%-
Last 10 (10)34.432.466.8+2.050%-
Last 5 (5)36.431.868.2+4.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)31.836.868.5-5.025%-
vs Similar (17)35.834.870.6+1.147%-
vs Weaker (9)36.828.365.1+8.478%-
This opponent (Houston) 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
2
Houston wins
0
Texas Tech wins
DateGameScore
18/01/24Houston v Texas Tech77-54
29/11/20Houston v Texas Tech64-53
Houstonlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/03/24HTCU60-45
09/03/24HKansas76-46
07/03/24AUCF Knights67-59
03/03/24AOklahoma87-85
28/02/24HCincinnati67-59
24/02/24ABaylor82-76 OT
20/02/24HIowa State73-65
17/02/24HTexas82-61
10/02/24ACincinnati67-62
07/02/24HOklahoma State79-63
Texas Techlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/03/24HBrigham Young81-67
09/03/24HBaylor78-68
06/03/24AOklahoma State75-58
02/03/24AWest Virginia81-70
28/02/24HTexas69-81
24/02/24AUCF Knights61-75
21/02/24HTCU82-81
17/02/24AIowa State74-82
13/02/24HKansas79-50
10/02/24HUCF Knights66-59

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Houston
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 10 Wins / 0 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW91%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLWWWW75%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games322012
Win %91%100%75%
Points / game73.875.770.5
Allowed / game56.550.566.7
Point differential+17.2+25.2+3.8
Avg total130.3126.2137.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+59%85%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)100% (1)60% (5)
Overtime %6%0%17%
Texas Tech
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWW72%
HomeWWLWW90%
AwayLLLWW42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games322012
Win %72%90%42%
Points / game76.177.074.6
Allowed / game68.963.577.9
Point differential+7.2+13.4-3.3
Avg total145.0140.6152.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+47%60%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)67% (3)100% (2)
Overtime %3%0%8%
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

Big 12 conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Houston3229391%73.856.5+17.2
2 Arizona3225778%88.872.4+16.4
3 Iowa State3225778%75.861.9+13.8
4 Baylor3223972%81.171.1+10.1
5 Colorado3223972%80.371.7+8.7
6 Texas Tech3223972%76.168.9+7.2
7 Brigham Young33231070%81.869.9+11.9
8 Kansas32221069%75.268.7+6.6
9 TCU33211264%79.271.2+8.0
10 Cincinnati34201459%74.667.9+6.7
11 Utah Utes33191458%78.172.6+5.4
12 Kansas State33191458%71.970.5+1.4
13 UCF Knights32171553%71.567.5+4.1
14 Arizona State32141844%69.074.0-5.0
15 Oklahoma State32122038%71.072.7-1.7
16 West Virginia3292328%69.876.8-7.0
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
Houston325082
Texas Tech293059
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