Texas Tech vs. LSU betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 7

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The LSU Tigers (8-0) are 5.5-point underdogs as they try to extend an eight-game winning streak when they visit the No. 19 Texas Tech Red Raiders (6-2) on Sunday, December 7, 2025 at Dickies Arena. The contest airs at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN2. The matchup’s over/under is set at 154.5.

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Texas Tech vs. LSU betting lines

  • Texas Tech moneyline odds to win: -239
  • LSU moneyline odds to win: +196
  • Spread: Texas Tech (-5.5)
  • Total: 154.5

Texas Tech statistics, trends and more

Last season stats

  • With 80.9 points scored per game and 68.5 points conceded last season, the Red Raiders were 28th in college basketball on offense and 70th defensively.
  • On the boards, Texas Tech was 84th in college basketball in rebounds (33.5 per game) last year. It was 94th in rebounds conceded (29.9 per game).
  • Last season the Red Raiders were ranked 34th in the country in assists with 16.1 per game.

Texas Tech betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 2-6-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 0-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 2-4-0 (As Favorite: 2-4-0; As Underdog: 0-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-5-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 0-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-0 (Home: 5-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.0 (252nd in nation) 44.5 (228th) 35.9 (76th) 31.8 (215th) 16.4 (82nd) 10.1 (62nd)

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LSU statistics, trends and more

Last season stats

  • The Tigers were 179th in college basketball last year with 73.8 points per game. At the other end, they ranked 228th with 73.6 points allowed per contest.
  • LSU ranked 21st-worst in the country with 34.4 rebounds allowed per contest. Meanwhile, it grabbed 32.4 boards per game (156th-ranked in college basketball).
  • The Tigers ranked 241st in the country with 12.8 assists per contest.

LSU betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-3-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 1-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-3-0 (Home: 4-1-0; Away: 0-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-0 (Home: 4-0; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
52.5 (11th in nation) 38.6 (29th) 41.0 (sixth) 27.5 (48th) 16.9 (67th) 11.3 (145th)
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