The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (15-6, 4-4 CUSA) host the Sam Houston Bearkats (8-13, 1-7 CUSA) after winning seven straight home games. The Bulldogs are favored by 7.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 4:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 1, 2025. The over/under is 144 in the matchup.
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Louisiana Tech vs. Sam Houston betting lines
- Louisiana Tech moneyline odds to win: -339
- Sam Houston moneyline odds to win: +269
- Spread: Louisiana Tech (-7.5)
- Total: 144
Louisiana Tech statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Louisiana Tech has done a better job covering the spread in home games (6-1-0) than it has in road games (3-4-0).
- The Bulldogs have exceeded the over/under in a higher percentage of games at home (57.1%) than road games (42.9%).
- Louisiana Tech has won a higher percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite at home, going 4-1 (.800). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, it sports a record of 1-3 (.250).
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Bulldogs have been racking up 73.9 points per game, an average that’s slightly lower than the 76.4 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
- Louisiana Tech has been a little suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, giving up 68.9 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 68.3 it has conceded this year.
- Over their last 10 contests, the Bulldogs are making 0.2 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.7 compared to 7.9 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from deep in that span (30.4% compared to 33.9% season-long).
Louisiana Tech betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-6-0 (Home: 6-1-0; Away: 3-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 8-5-0; As Underdog: 4-1-0)
- O-U-P: 9-9-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 3-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-4 (Home: 4-1; Away: 1-3)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-2 (Home: 2-0; Away: 1-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.2 (37th in nation) | 41.1 (62nd) | 34 (95th) | 28.7 (58th) | 16.3 (41st) | 12.2 (262nd) |
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Sam Houston statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Sam Houston has been better against the spread at home (1-4-0) than on the road (2-9-0) this year.
- In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Bearkats’ games have finished above the over/under at home (80%, four of five) compared to on the road (63.6%, seven of 11).
- The Bearkats’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .000, both at home (0-2) and on the road (0-8).
Recent trends
- The Bearkats are averaging 75.3 points per contest in their previous 10 games, which is 1.8 fewer points than their average for the season (77.1).
- Sam Houston is ceding 77.8 points per contest over its previous 10 games, which is 0.7 more points than it is allowing for the season (77.1).
- The Bearkats are draining 0.5 fewer three-pointers per game over their last 10 games (8.4) compared to their season average (8.9), and they are producing a worse three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (37.2%) compared to their season mark (38.9%).
Sam Houston betting records this season
- ATS Record: 3-15-0 (Home: 1-4-0; Away: 2-9-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 0-4-0 (As Favorite: 3-5-0; As Underdog: 0-10-0)
- O-U-P: 12-6-0 (Home: 4-1-0; Away: 7-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-3 (Home: 2-1; Away: 2-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-10 (Home: 0-2; Away: 0-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.5 (198th in nation) | 45.6 (294th) | 32.6 (164th) | 31.8 (217th) | 13.7 (184th) | 12 (249th) |
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