BYU vs Texas Tech Picks and Prediction – 1/20/2024

By: David Anicetti |

Last Updated: 01/19/2024 at 11:50 PM ET

BYU at Texas Tech 01/20/24 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 1/20/2024, 11:00 PM UTC

The No. 20 ranked BYU Cougars visit United Supermarkets Arena in Lubbock, Texas on Saturday to play the Texas Tech Red Raiders in a Big 12 showdown. BYU improved to 14-3 overall and 2-2 in Big 12 play following an 87-72 victory over Iowa State on Tuesday. Spencer Johnson was the leading scorer for BYU with 28 points. BYU has won each of its last two. Make sure you stay up to date with College Basketball with our Basketball picks.

BYU's top three scorers are; Jaxson Robinson at 14.3 points per game, Trevin Knell at 13.1 points per game and Spencer Johnson at 11.9 points per game. Noah Waterman is the leading rebounder with an average of 6.5 per game and Dallin Hall is the leader in assists with an average of 4.5 per game. BYU scores an average of 85.7 points per game, while shooting 47.7% overall and 37.0% from three-point territory.

The Texas Tech Red Raiders look to bounce back from a loss with a victory at home on Saturday when hosting BYU. Texas Tech is 14-3 overall and 3-1 in Big 12 play following its 77-54 loss to the Houston Cougars on Wednesday. The leading scorer for Texas Tech was Kerwin Walton with 18 points. Texas Tech shot only 36.7% overall and committed 14 turnovers to only six by Houston.

The top three scorers for Texas Tech are; Pop Isaacs at 16.1 points per game, Joe Toussaint at 13.8 points per game and Warren Washington at 10.8 points per game. Washington is the leading rebounder with an average of 7.8 per game and Toussaint is the leader in assists with an average of 3.8 per game. Texas Tech is scoring an average of 76.2 points per game.

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 BYU will be too much at both ends of the court in this matchup against Texas Tech even though the Cougars will be playing on the road. BYU has covered the number in 12 of its last 17. BYU is scoring an average of 85.7 points per game which is 9th highest in the nation and is allowing an average of just 63.6 points per game which is 19th best in the country. Final Score Prediction, BYU Cougars win and cover ATS 78-69.

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