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Texas Tech vs Iowa State Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 11 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 84-85 (OT)
40-34 34-40 10-11
Position#33
Record11-3
FormWWLWW
Points / game85.5
Allowed / game65.4
Texas Tech
USA
vs
Iowa State 🏆
USA
Position#50
Record13-1
FormWWWWW
Points / game86.3
Allowed / game64.6
USANCAA
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Texas TechUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Saint Josephs Hawks
#90
L
77-78
77
78
-1
A22/11
NCAA
Syracuse
#273
W
79-74
79
74
+5
H23/11
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#39
W
89-64
89
64
+25
H30/11
NCAA
DePaul
#269
W
76-62
76
62
+14
H05/12
NCAA
Texas A&M
#70
L
67-72
67
72
-5
A08/12
NCAA
Oral Roberts
#343
W
86-50
86
50
+36
H17/12
NCAA
Lamar
#123
W
101-57
101
57
+44
H21/12
NCAA
UCF Knights
#200
L
83-87
83
87
-4
H31/12
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
W
93-65
93
65
+28
A05/01
NCAA
Brigham Young
#48
W
72-67
72
67
+5
A08/01
NCAA
1H
2H
35-45
42-33
31-31
48-43
50-29
39-35
38-37
38-25
31-34
36-38
41-19
45-31
49-22
52-35
41-47
42-40
47-36
46-29
32-34
40-33
149.9Avg total
82.3Scored
67.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)85.565.4150.9+20.179%
Season at home (10)88.863.3152.1+25.590%
Season away (4)77.270.5147.8+6.850%
Last 10 (10)82.367.6149.9+14.770%
Last 5 (5)87.065.2152.2+21.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)71.377.0148.3-5.733%
vs Similar ◀ (13)74.772.9147.6+1.854%
vs Weaker (14)85.165.1150.3+20.079%
This opponent (Iowa State) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Iowa StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dayton
#62
W
89-84
89
84
+5
A27/11
NCAA
Colorado
#278
W
99-71
99
71
+28
H27/11
NCAA
Marquette
#67
W
81-70
81
70
+11
H05/12
NCAA
Jackson State
#221
W
100-58
100
58
+42
H08/12
NCAA
Iowa
#192
W
89-80
89
80
+9
A13/12
NCAA
Nebraska O.
#101
W
83-51
83
51
+32
H15/12
NCAA
Morgan State
#258
W
99-72
99
72
+27
H22/12
NCAA
Colorado
#278
W
79-69
79
69
+10
A31/12
NCAA
Baylor
#149
W
74-55
74
55
+19
H04/01
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
W
82-59
82
59
+23
H08/01
NCAA
1H
2H
37-41
52-43
45-34
54-37
46-37
35-33
46-24
54-34
37-44
52-36
41-23
42-28
50-34
49-38
37-31
42-38
33-25
41-30
38-25
44-34
154.4Avg total
87.5Scored
66.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)86.364.6150.9+21.793%
Season at home (10)87.058.8145.8+28.2100%
Season away (4)84.579.0163.5+5.575%
Last 10 (10)87.566.9154.4+20.6100%
Last 5 (5)83.461.2144.6+22.2100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (5)70.466.4136.8+4.040%
vs Weaker (25)78.661.8140.4+16.996%
This opponent (Texas Tech) is Similar. 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

-14-7+0+7+141st half1st half: +6.1+6.11st half: +9.2+9.22nd half2nd half: +8.6+8.62nd half: +11.4+11.4
-14-7+0+7+141st half1st half: +6.1+6.11st half: +9.2+9.22nd half2nd half: +8.6+8.62nd half: +11.4+11.4
Texas TechIowa State
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
Texas TechLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Saint Josephs Hawks
#90
L
35-45
35
45
-10
A22/11
NCAA
Syracuse
#273
D
31-31
31
31
+0
H23/11
NCAA
Northern Colorado
#39
W
50-29
50
29
+21
H30/11
NCAA
DePaul
#269
W
38-37
38
37
+1
H05/12
NCAA
Texas A&M
#70
L
31-34
31
34
-3
A08/12
NCAA
Oral Roberts
#343
W
41-19
41
19
+22
H17/12
NCAA
Lamar
#123
W
49-22
49
22
+27
H21/12
NCAA
UCF Knights
#200
L
41-47
41
47
-6
H31/12
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
W
47-36
47
36
+11
A05/01
NCAA
Brigham Young
#48
L
32-34
32
34
-2
A08/01
NCAA
72.9Avg total
39.5Scored
33.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.632.670.1+5.050%-
Last 30 at home (18)39.830.670.3+9.272%-
Last 30 away (12)34.235.669.8-1.317%-
Last 10 (10)39.533.472.9+6.150%-
Last 5 (5)42.031.673.6+10.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)31.731.062.7+0.733%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)35.234.469.5+0.838%-
vs Weaker (14)41.131.272.3+9.964%-
This opponent (Iowa State) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Iowa StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dayton
#62
L
37-41
37
41
-4
A27/11
NCAA
Colorado
#278
W
45-34
45
34
+11
H27/11
NCAA
Marquette
#67
W
46-37
46
37
+9
H05/12
NCAA
Jackson State
#221
W
46-24
46
24
+22
H08/12
NCAA
Iowa
#192
L
37-44
37
44
-7
A13/12
NCAA
Nebraska O.
#101
W
41-23
41
23
+18
H15/12
NCAA
Morgan State
#258
W
50-34
50
34
+16
H22/12
NCAA
Colorado
#278
W
37-31
37
31
+6
A31/12
NCAA
Baylor
#149
W
33-25
33
25
+8
H04/01
NCAA
Utah Utes
#206
W
38-25
38
25
+13
H08/01
NCAA
72.8Avg total
41.0Scored
31.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.428.765.0+7.777%-
Last 30 at home (20)37.427.965.3+9.585%-
Last 30 away (10)34.330.264.5+4.160%-
Last 10 (10)41.031.872.8+9.280%-
Last 5 (5)39.827.667.4+12.2100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (5)31.031.662.6-0.640%-
vs Weaker (25)37.428.165.5+9.484%-
This opponent (Texas Tech) is Similar. 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
7
Texas Tech wins
3
Iowa State wins
DateGameScore
17/02/24Iowa State v Texas Tech82-74
31/01/23Texas Tech v Iowa State80-77 OT
11/01/23Iowa State v Texas Tech84-50
11/03/22Texas Tech v Iowa State72-41
19/01/22Texas Tech v Iowa State72-60
06/01/22Iowa State v Texas Tech51-47
05/03/21Texas Tech v Iowa State81-54
09/01/21Iowa State v Texas Tech64-91
22/02/20Iowa State v Texas Tech57-87
18/01/20Texas Tech v Iowa State72-52
Texas Techlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/01/25ABrigham Young72-67
05/01/25AUtah Utes93-65
31/12/24HUCF Knights83-87
21/12/24HLamar101-57
17/12/24HOral Roberts86-50
08/12/24ATexas A&M67-72
05/12/24HDePaul76-62
30/11/24HNorthern Colorado89-64
23/11/24HSyracuse79-74
22/11/24ASaint Josephs Hawks77-78
Iowa Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/01/25HUtah Utes82-59
04/01/25HBaylor74-55
31/12/24AColorado79-69
22/12/24HMorgan State99-72
15/12/24HNebraska O.83-51
13/12/24AIowa89-80
08/12/24HJackson State100-58
05/12/24HMarquette81-70
27/11/24HColorado99-71
27/11/24ADayton89-84

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Texas Tech
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW79%
HomeWWWWL90%
AwayLLWW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games14104
Win %79%90%50%
Points / game85.588.877.2
Allowed / game65.463.370.5
Point differential+20.1+25.5+6.8
Avg total150.9152.1147.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+64%80%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)50% (2)33% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Iowa State
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 10 Wins / 0 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW93%
HomeWWWWW100%
AwayLWWW75%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games14104
Win %93%100%75%
Points / game86.387.084.5
Allowed / game64.658.879.0
Point differential+21.7+28.2+5.5
Avg total150.9145.8163.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+79%100%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)-50% (2)
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

Big 12 conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Iowa State1413193%86.364.6+21.7
2 Houston1411379%76.454.0+22.4
3 Texas Tech1411379%85.565.4+20.1
4 Kansas1411379%78.963.6+15.3
5 West Virginia1411379%74.263.4+10.8
6 UCF Knights1411379%78.576.4+2.1
7 Baylor1410471%82.967.4+15.4
8 Brigham Young1410471%81.466.1+15.3
9 Cincinnati1410471%75.461.0+14.4
10 Arizona State1410471%75.471.1+4.3
11 Arizona149564%84.167.7+16.4
12 Colorado149564%74.970.5+4.4
13 Oklahoma State149564%74.672.6+2.0
14 Utah Utes148657%81.070.8+10.2
15 TCU148657%70.565.6+4.9
16 Kansas State147750%75.570.7+4.8
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

Team1H2HOTFinal
Texas Tech40341084
Iowa State34401185
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