Auburn vs. Texas Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 7

Published 4:08 pm Monday, January 6, 2025

Tuesday’s contest features the Auburn Tigers (13-1, 1-0 SEC) and the Texas Longhorns (11-3, 0-1 SEC) facing off at Moody Center in what is expected to be a lopsided matchup, with a projected 80-70 victory for heavily favored Auburn according to our computer prediction. Game time is at 9:00 PM ET on January 7.

Based on our computer prediction, Texas projects to cover the 10.5-point spread in its matchup versus Auburn. The over/under is currently listed at 150.5, and the two teams are projected to go under that total.

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Auburn vs. Texas Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Tuesday, January 7, 2025
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN2
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  • Where: Austin, Texas
  • Venue: Moody Center
  • Line: Auburn -10.5
  • Point total: 150.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Auburn -521, Texas +385

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Auburn vs. Texas Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Auburn 80, Texas 70

Spread & Total Prediction for Auburn vs. Texas

  • Pick ATS: Texas (+10.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (150.5)

Auburn is 10-4-0 against the spread this season compared to Texas’ 7-7-0 ATS record. Both the Tigers and the Longhorns are 8-6-0 in terms of hitting the over in their games this season. The teams score 170.7 points per game, 20.2 more points than this matchup’s total. In the last 10 games, Auburn has a 6-4 record against the spread while going 9-1 overall. Texas has gone 5-5 against the spread and 8-2 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Auburn Performance Insights

  • The Tigers outscore opponents by 22.9 points per game (scoring 88 points per game to rank sixth in college basketball while giving up 65.1 per outing to rank 46th in college basketball) and have a +321 scoring differential overall.
  • The 36 rebounds per game Auburn averages rank 47th in the country, and are 9.5 more than the 26.5 its opponents record per contest.
  • Auburn makes 10.1 three-pointers per game (32nd in college basketball), 4.1 more than its opponents (6). It is shooting 37.7% from deep (40th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 31.8%.
  • The Tigers’ 113.3 points per 100 possessions on offense rank first in college basketball, and the 83.8 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 37th in college basketball.
  • Auburn has committed 1.7 fewer turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 9.1 (10th in college basketball action) while forcing 10.8 (276th in college basketball).

Texas Performance Insights

  • The Longhorns are outscoring opponents by 19.4 points per game, with a +272 scoring differential overall. They put up 82.7 points per game (42nd in college basketball) and allow 63.3 per outing (22nd in college basketball).
  • Texas comes out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 5.0 boards. It grabs 34.2 rebounds per game (110th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 29.2.
  • Texas makes 8.6 three-pointers per game (117th in college basketball), 2.5 more than its opponents.
  • Texas has committed 8.9 turnovers per game (seventh in college basketball), 2.9 fewer than the 11.8 it forces (193rd in college basketball).

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