The SEC conference tournament continues Friday as the No. 1 seed Auburn Tigers (27-4, 15-3 SEC) face off against the No. 8 seed Texas A&M Aggies (21-11, 9-9 SEC) at Amalie Arena, tipping off at 12:00 PM. Auburn is a 9.5-point favorite to move one step closer to an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket.
Rankings courtesy of the Ferris Mowers Coaches Poll powered by USA TODAY Sports.
Auburn has gone 19-11-1 against the spread, while Texas A&M’s ATS record this season is 17-13-1. The Tigers have gone over the point total in 18 games, while Aggies games have gone over 22 times. The two teams combine to score 152.7 points per game, 12.7 more points than this matchup’s total. Auburn is 3-6-1 against the spread and 7-3 overall in its past 10 games, while Texas A&M has gone 6-4-0 against the spread and 6-4 overall.
Prepare for this SEC matchup with everything you need to know ahead of Friday’s college hoops action.
Texas A&M at Auburn odds, spread and lines
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- Spread: Auburn -9.5
- Total: 140
- Moneyline: Auburn -500, Texas A&M +375
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Texas A&M at Auburn odds, spread, & more
Prediction
Auburn 76, Texas A&M 67
Moneyline
- The Tigers have been the moneyline favorite 28 total times this season. They’ve gone 26-2 in those games.
- Auburn has played 16 times as a moneyline favorite with odds of -500 or shorter, and earned a victory each game.
- The Tigers have an implied moneyline win probability of 83.3% in this game.
- The Aggies have won five, or 35.7%, of the 14 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
- Texas A&M has a record of 1-2 in games where sportsbooks have them as underdogs of at least +375 on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win by the Aggies based on the moneyline is 21.1%.
Against the spread
- The Tigers put up 12.1 more points per game (79.3) than the Aggies allow (67.2).
- When Auburn puts up more than 67.2 points, it is 18-7-1 against the spread and 24-2 overall.
- Texas A&M has a 14-12-1 record against the spread and an 18-10 record overall when giving up fewer than 79.3 points.
- The Aggies’ 73.4 points per game are 6.4 more points than the 67 the Tigers give up to opponents.
- Texas A&M has put together a 10-6 ATS record and a 14-3 overall record in games it scores more than 67 points.
- Auburn’s record is 17-9 against the spread and 24-2 overall when it allows fewer than 73.4 points.
- The Tigers have scored a total of 379 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 12.3 per game), and the Aggies have out-scored opponents by 200 points on the season (6.2 more per game).
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Over/Under
- The average implied total for the Tigers this season is 77.8 points, which equals their implied total for Friday’s game.
- This season, Auburn has put up more than 75 points in 21 games.
- The Aggies’ average implied point total on the season (72.5 points) is 7.5 points higher than their implied total in this matchup (65 points).
- This year, Texas A&M has outscored its implied point total for this matchup (65) 22 times.
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