Ken Pomeroy Betting Line on the Texas Tech vs. Iowa State College Basketball Game February 17
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What the Line on Texas Tech vs. Iowa State Should Be
The Adjusted Efficiency for both teams arrives at a number of 4.17 with the Cyclones having the advantage. We then multiply that number by the addition of both teams Adjusted Tempo Possessions Per 40 Minutes, which totals 137.5. We arrive at a number of 573.4, which is then divided by 200. This gives us a line of 2.9 (Iowa State -3). However, home court advantage is typically tacked on at 3.50. With the game being played at Iowa State, we arrive at a number of Cyclones -6.5.
The home court advantage can be adjusted based on a team's edge at home and the opponent's weakness on the road. Tinkering with this number will usually result in a change no greater than a point.
Also it is important to understand that the Pomeroy College Basketball Ratings do not take into account any injuries or variables that might otherwise impact a game, at least not immediately. Tamin Lipsey will be suited up for Iowa State.
Though Texas Tech has dominated the Cyclones in recent games (8-2), the Red Raiders lost their last two games at Iowa State.
The Cylones defense suffocated Cincinnati their last game, winning 68-59.
Curtis Jones and Tamin Lipsey each scored 15 points to lead the team. Keshon Gilbert and Robert Jones also finished in double figures, scoring 12 apiece.
The Red Raiders Darrion Williams scored 30 points on perfect shooting as Texas Tech beat No. 6 Kansas 79-50 on Tuesday. That number represented a career high for Williams.
“Give him credit because (of) his work habits and his belief in this team. ... I do believe the game rewards those people that play it to win,” Red Raiders coach Grant McCasland said. “What an awesome combination he was tonight of scoring and facilitating and rebounding and just winning.”
Odds to Win NCAA Men's College Basketball Championship
updated February 15, 2024 with all NCAA Men's College Basketball Championship odds courtesy of Americas Bookie and subject to change if bet is not locked in.
Rot 2024 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship Winner Moneyline
1001 Duke +2500
1002 Kentucky +2500
1003 Kansas +2000
1004 UConn +650
1005 Marquette +2200
1006 Purdue +700
1007 North Carolina +1600
1008 Alabama +2000
1009 Michigan State +5500
1010 Arizona +1200
1011 Creighton +5000
1012 Texas +8000
1013 Houston +900
1014 UCLA +20000
1015 USC +30000
1016 Arkansas +25000
1017 Gonzaga +8000
1018 Baylor +3500
1019 Tennessee +1200
1020 Miami FL +10000
1021 Michigan +25000
1022 Villanova +15000
1023 TCU +10000
1024 Xavier +12500
1025 Oregon +10000
1026 Saint Mary's +7000
1027 Virginia +10000
1028 Texas A&M +8000
1029 Ohio State +15000
1030 Auburn +1600
1031 San Diego State +8000
1032 Florida Atlantic +6000
1033 Memphis +10000
1034 Illinois +3500
1035 Indiana +30000
1036 Iowa State +2200
1037 West Virginia +40000
1038 Oklahoma State +40000
1039 Maryland +16000
1040 Kansas State +15000
1041 Wisconsin +4000
1042 Saint John's +10000
1043 Providence +12500
1044 Texas Tech +8000
1045 Florida +10000
1046 Penn State +30000
1047 Colorado +10000
1048 Iowa +20000
1049 Arizona State +16000
1050 Missouri +25000
1051 New Mexico +8000
1052 North Carolina State +15000
1053 Oklahoma +10000
1054 Mississippi State +8000
1055 Washington State +20000
1056 Syracuse +20000
1057 Virginia Tech +15000
1058 Vanderbilt +40000
1059 Louisville +40000
1060 Utah State +10000
1061 Clemson +10000
1062 Northwestern +9000
1063 Nevada +12500
1064 Pittsburgh +25000
1065 Boise State +14000
1066 Notre Dame +25000
1067 Drake +25000
1068 Wake Forest +16000
1069 VCU +25000
1070 UAB +25000
1071 Florida State +20000
1072 Utah +8000
1073 Georgetown +50000
1074 Ole Miss +10000
1075 Dayton +8000
1076 Stanford +15000
1077 Cincinnati +10000
1078 Butler +20000
1080 BYU +5000
1081 Charleston +50000
1082 UCF +25000
1083 South Carolina +8000
1084 Kent State +50000
1086 Georgia Tech +25000
1087 Toledo +50000
1089 Oregon State +50000
1090 UNLV +25000
1091 Nebraska +12500
1092 LSU +20000
1094 Belmont +50000
1095 Loyola Chicago +50000
1096 Boston College +100000
1097 DePaul +100000
1098 California +50000
1099 Davidson +100000
1100 Washington +50000
1101 Tulane +100000
1102 Minnesota +50000
1103 Temple +100000
1104 Grand Canyon +25000
1201 Seton Hall +10000
1202 Colorado State +10000
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