Texas vs. Oklahoma betting: College basketball preview for March 7

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The Oklahoma Sooners (16-14, 6-11 SEC) will look to extend a three-game winning streak when they visit the Texas Longhorns (18-12, 9-8 SEC) on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Moody Center as 6.5-point underdogs. The game airs at 8:30 p.m. ET on SEC Network. The matchup’s over/under is set at 154.5.

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Texas vs. Oklahoma betting lines

  • Texas moneyline odds to win: -332
  • Oklahoma moneyline odds to win: +263
  • Spread: Texas (-6.5)
  • Total: 154.5

Texas statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Texas has done a better job covering the spread when playing on the road (7-3-0) than it has in home games (8-8-0).
  • The Longhorns have eclipsed the total less often when playing at home, hitting the over in nine of 16 home matchups (56.2%). In away games, they have hit the over in seven of 10 games (70%).
  • Texas has performed worse as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, sporting a home record of 9-3, compared to going 1-0 in away games.

Recent trends

  • The Longhorns have been racking up 80.9 points per contest in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s slightly lower than the 84.3 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 campaign.
  • Texas’ points-allowed average over its last 10 games (80.3) is 3.8 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (76.5).
  • The Longhorns’ 6.8 made three-pointers per-game average during their last 10 games are less than the 7.3 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a higher percentage of three-point shots made, 39.8% compared to their season-long percentage of 35.5% from deep.

Texas betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 17-13-0 (Home: 8-8-0; Away: 7-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 7-6-0 (As Favorite: 9-8-0; As Underdog: 8-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 19-11-0 (Home: 9-7-0; Away: 7-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-4 (Home: 9-3; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-8 (Home: 1-1; Away: 3-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.3 (21st in nation) 44.9 (228th) 34.9 (49th) 26.5 (eighth) 12.3 (291st) 10.6 (149th)

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Oklahoma statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, Oklahoma has had better results away (4-5-0) than at home (7-9-0).
  • In 2025-26, a higher percentage of the Sooners’ games have finished above the over/under at home (56.2%, nine of 16) than away (55.6%, five of nine).
  • The Sooners, as moneyline underdogs, have won a lower percentage of games at home (1-5) than away (3-5) this year.

Recent trends

  • While the Sooners are scoring 82.6 points per game in 2025-26, they have fallen short of that in their previous 10 games, tallying 80.3 points per contest.
  • Oklahoma has fared worse defensively in its previous 10 games, surrendering 79.9 points per contest, 2.7 more points than its season average of 77.2.
  • The Sooners are making 10.7 treys per contest over their previous 10 games, which is 0.7 more than their average for the season (10.0). Likewise, they own a better three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (42.6%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (37.2%).

Oklahoma betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-18-0 (Home: 7-9-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 1-4-0 (As Favorite: 6-8-0; As Underdog: 6-10-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-15-0 (Home: 9-7-0; Away: 5-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-2 (Home: 9-0; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-12 (Home: 1-5; Away: 3-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.9 (77th in nation) 44.9 (228th) 32.0 (183rd) 30.9 (181st) 14.1 (155th) 9.7 (54th)
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