Texas at Oklahoma State
9 p.m. ET, ESPN2
Line: Texas -4.5 Total: 129.5
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Trends: Texas 19-11 SU, 15-14 ATS, 13-15-1 O/U. Ok. State 12-18 SU, 14-13-1 ATS, 11-17 O/U.
KenPom efficiency ratings: Texas 29 (overall), 40 (offense), 42 (defense). Ok. State 90, 158, 46
Effective FG percentage: Texas 49.5, Ok. State 48.3 EFG% against: Texas 47.6, Ok. State 46.8
Pick: Texas is getting 85 percent of spread bets, per Sports Insights, and is 10-7 ATS in Big 12 play. The Longhorns are 6-3 ATS on the road, as well.
Oklahoma State covered at Texas an 8-point underdog on Jan. 16. That means there's been about a four point total swing in these teams' collective ratings. The Cowboys have lost five straight and covered just once.
But with everyone loving Texas, we'll back Oklahoma State in this game.
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