Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Texas Longhorns Pick - Odds - Expert Betting Preview

Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Texas Longhorns Pick - Odds - Expert Betting Preview

Deborah
Date: March 9, 7:00 pm

Betting Odds

Point Spread: Texas -7
Total: 143.5

Game Information

On March 9, 2023, the Oklahoma State Cowboys (18-14) will face off against the Texas Longhorns (23-8) at the T-Mobile Center. Texas is favored to win with a point spread of -6 and a total line of 142.5.

Last 5 Games

Oklahoma State has gone 2-3 in their last five games, with two wins and three losses. They covered the spread in two of those games and went over the total in two as well. In their most recent game against the Oklahoma Sooners, the Cowboys won 57-49, covering the 1.5 point spread and going under the 135.5 total.

Texas has gone 3-2 in their last five games, with three wins and two losses. They covered the spread in two of those games and went over the total in three as well. In their most recent game against the Kansas Jayhawks, the Longhorns won 75-59, covering the -4 point spread and going over the 149.5 total.

Power Stats

Assists Turnovers:

Texas has an advantage in assists turnovers with 16.32 assists per game compared to Oklahoma State's 12.72. They also have fewer turnovers per game with 11.77 compared to Oklahoma State's 14.03.

Rebounding:

Oklahoma State has an advantage in rebounding, with an average of 36.54 rebounds per game compared to Texas' 34.0. The Cowboys have 10.88 offensive rebounds and 25.66 defensive rebounds per game, while the Longhorns have 9.71 offensive rebounds and 24.29 defensive rebounds per game.

Shooting Percentage:

Texas has an advantage in shooting percentage with a differential of 4.48 compared to Oklahoma State's 3.77. The Longhorns have an offensive shooting percentage of 47.23 and a defensive shooting percentage of 42.75, while the Cowboys have an offensive shooting percentage of 43.64 and a defensive shooting percentage of 39.87.

Betting Trends:

For Oklahoma State, they have a 16-16 ATS record overall, while Texas has a 14-17 ATS record overall. In terms of trends, Texas has won four out of their last five games when playing Oklahoma State, while Oklahoma State is 1-4 SU in their last five games against Texas. The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oklahoma State's last six games against Texas.

Injury Report:

Oklahoma State's guard, A. Anderson III, is out indefinitely due to a wrist injury. Additionally, guard Q. Williams is questionable for the upcoming game due to personal reasons. Texas doesn't have any significant injuries to report.

Oklahoma State vs Texas Free Pick ATS 03/09/23

Although Texas has a better record and the advantage in assists and turnovers, Oklahoma State's rebounding and shooting percentage are slightly better. Given their recent form and trends, Texas has a slight edge in this matchup. However, the point spread of 6 seems a bit high, and Oklahoma State has the potential to keep this game close. Overall, we recommend taking Oklahoma State at +6.

Free Pick: Take Oklahoma +6
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