Texas Tech vs NC State Betting March Madness 2024 prediction. Place a bet on this college basketball game now YouWager.lv.

The No. 6 Texas Tech Red Raiders (23-10) are 5-point favorites to progress to the NCAA Tournament second round when they face the No. 11 North Carolina State Wolfpack (22-14) on Thursday at 9:40 p.m. ET on CBS. Here’s all you need to know about this 6-11 showdown before you start filling out your bracket. The match has an over/under of 145.5.

Texas Tech vs NC State Betting Odds

Here are the Texas Tech vs NC State Betting odds:

TEAM	SPREAD	MONEYLINE	TOTAL
NC STATE	+5	+180	Over 145.5
TEXAS TECH	-5	-220	Under 145.5

Game Time and Information

• Date: Thursday, March 21, 2024
• Time: 9:40 PM ET
• TV: CBS
• Where: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Venue: PPG Paints Arena

Texas Tech vs NC State Betting Insights

Here are the Texas Tech vs NC State Betting insights:

Texas Tech and NC State Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread

Texas Tech has a 6-9 record against the spread in games favored by 5 points or more this season.

This season, NC State is 5-3-2 against the spread as an underdog of 5 points or more.

The Red Raiders and Wolfpack average 6.5 more points per game than the 145.5 total set for this meeting.

These teams’ opponents have averaged 142 points per game, which is 3.5 less than the over/under for this encounter.

Texas Tech’s average point total in games this season is 144.9, 0.6 points lower than the score in this game.

The average over/under in Wolfpack games this season is 3.6 points higher than the 145.5 points scored in this game.

The Red Raiders have an ATS record of 15-18-0 this season.

The Wolfpack are 15-18-3 against the spread this season.

Texas Tech Stats & Insights

Texas Tech had a +206 scoring differential and outscored opponents by 6.3 points per game. It averages 75.6 points per game, ranking 114th in NCAA basketball, and allows 69.3 points per game, ranking 98th.

Texas Tech’s 35.1 rebounds per game rank 190th in the country, 1.3 greater than its opponents’ average of 33.8.

The Red Raiders make 8.5 three-pointers per game (73rd in college basketball) at a 36.5% rate (41st in college basketball), while their opponents shoot 7.4 per game at a 32.1% rate.

Texas Tech is 121st in college basketball defensively with 91.1 points conceded per 100 possessions and 75th in college basketball offensively with 99.3 points scored.

The Red Raiders average 77.1 points per game at home, compared to 75.4 points per game away, for a 1.7-point difference every game.

NC State Stats & Insights

NC State’s +132 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 3.7 points per game) is the result of averaging 76.4 points per game (96th in college basketball) and allowing 72.7 per game (207th in college basketball).

NC State’s 35.1 rebounds per game rank 190th in the country. Their opponents pull in 36.1.

NC State makes 7.1 three-pointers per game (220th in college basketball), compared to its opponents’ 7.2. It shoots 34.6% from deep while its opponents shoot 34.8%.

NC State averages 98.2 points per 100 possessions (101st in college basketball) and allows 93.4 points per 100 possessions (200th).

At home, the Wolfpack score 77.7 points per game. On the road, their average is 70.9.

Texas Tech Key Players to Watch

Pop Isaacs leads the Red Raiders in scoring this season, with an average of 15.9 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 3.5 assists per game.

Darrion Williams leads Texas Tech in rebounding, averaging 7.5 per game, while Joe Toussaint is the team’s greatest passer, dishing out 4.2 assists per game.

Isaacs leads the Red Raiders in three-point shooting, with 2.2 attempts per game.

Toussaint and Warren Washington lead Texas Tech on defense, with Toussaint averaging 1.4 thefts and Washington averaging 1.5 blocks per game.

NC State Key Players to Watch

DJ Horne leads the Wolfpack in scoring, averaging 16.9 points per game. In addition, he averages 3.2 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game.

Mohamed Diarra leads NC State in rebounding (7.4 per game), while Michael O’Connell leads the team in assists (2.9 per game).

Horne leads the Wolfpack in three-pointers made, averaging 2.7 per game.

Horne leads NC State in thefts (1.3 per game), while Diarra leads the team in blocks.

Texas Tech vs NC State Betting Picks

Here are the Texas Tech vs NC State Betting picks for the spread and the total:

• Pick ATS: NC State
• Pick OU: Over

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