Sweet 16 first look: Texas Tech vs. Duke odds and lines

Looking at Thursday’s Texas Tech vs. Duke NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 odds, lines and trends. Here’s what you need to know.

The No. 3 seed Texas Tech Red Raiders (27-9) meet the No. 2 seed Duke Blue Devils (30-6) for a West Region Sweet 16 matchup Thursday. Tip-off is scheduled for 9:39 p.m. ET from Chase Center in San Francisco. Below, we look at the Texas Tech vs. Duke odds and lines; check back for our college basketball picks, predictions and bets.

The Red Raiders humbled Montana State 97-62 Friday in opening-round action, easily cashing the Over. The second round was more challenging, as TTU edged Notre Dame 59-53 Sunday as the Under hit and the Red Raiders failed to cover as an 8-point favorite.

The Blue Devils, in their last run with Coach K at the helm, have earned wins over Cal State Fullerton (78-61 Friday) and Michigan State (85-76 Sunday). The 85-76 win over Sparty was Duke’s first cover in six outings dating back to March 1.

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Texas Tech vs. Duke odds, spread and lines

Odds provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated Monday at 9:38 a.m. ET.

  • Money line: Texas Tech -125 (bet $125 to win $100) | Duke +102 (bet $100 to win $102)
  • Against the spread (ATS): Texas Tech -1.5 (-105) | Duke +1.5 (-115)
  • Over/Under (O/U): 136.5, O: -112 (bet $112 to win $100) | U: -108 (bet $108 to win $100)

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2021-22 betting stats (including postseason):

  • ML: Texas Tech 27-9 | Duke 30-6
  • ATS: Texas Tech 22-14 | Duke 18-16-2
  • O/U: Texas Tech 17-19 | Duke 20-15-1

Texas Tech vs. Duke head-to-head

The Blue Devils topped the Red Raiders 69-58 in the most recent meeting Dec. 20, 2018, at Madison Square Garden in a game that both teams were ranked 12th or higher. Duke covered as a 9.5-point favorite as the Under cashed.

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