Houston vs. Oklahoma State: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 6, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 6, 2024

Tipping off at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, the No. 5 Houston Cougars (19-3, 6-3 Big 12) will take on the Oklahoma State Cowboys (10-12, 2-7 Big 12) at Fertitta Center. Oklahoma State’s Javon Small is among the players to watch. The Cougars square off against the Cowboys in a game that Houston is currently a colossal favorite by 20.5 points. A 128-point over/under is set for the game.

Houston vs. Oklahoma State Betting Lines

Houston vs Oklahoma State Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Houston -20.5 128 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Oklahoma State (+20.5)
Total Pick Over (128)

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Houston vs. Oklahoma State Stat Rankings

Houston Avg. (Rank) Oklahoma State Avg. (Rank)
73.6 (191st) Points Scored 71.1 (259th)
54.0 (1st) Points Allowed 70.2 (132nd)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
13.5 (3rd) Off. Rebounds 7.9 (244th)
7.8 (148th) 3pt Made 9.0 (44th)
13.2 (170th) Assists 14.5 (107th)
8.2 (6th) Turnovers 12.7 (293rd)

Houston vs. Oklahoma State Betting Trends

  • The Cougars have 11 wins in 22 games against the spread this year.
  • Houston is 5-4 as 20.5-point favorites or more.
  • Out of 22 Cougars games so far this year, eight have hit the over.
  • Houston’s games have had more than 128 points scored on 10 occasions this year.
  • Cougars games this season have posted an average total of 127.6, which is 0.4 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
  • Oklahoma State’s record against the spread is 6-13-2.
  • Houston has played 22 games this season, and eight of them have gone over the total.
  • There have been 18 Cowboys games this season with more than 128 points scored.
  • The average total for Oklahoma State’s games is 141.3 points, 13.3 more than this game’s over/under.

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Houston Impact Players

  • Jamal Shead posts a team-best 5.9 assists per contest. He is also posting 12.0 points and 3.7 rebounds, shooting 44.6% from the field and 34.2% from beyond the arc with 1.2 made 3-pointers per game.
  • LJ Cryer averages a team-leading 15.5 points per contest. He is also averaging 2.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists, shooting 40.3% from the floor and 38.6% from downtown with 3.1 made 3-pointers per game.
  • J’wan Roberts averages a team-leading 7.4 rebounds per contest. He is also putting up 8.8 points and 2.0 assists, shooting 55.2% from the floor.
  • Emanuel Sharp is putting up 12.1 points, 1.0 assists and 3.9 rebounds per game.
  • Ja’Vier Francis posts 5.9 points, 5.3 rebounds and 0.2 assists per contest. Defensively, he posts 0.7 steals and 1.5 blocked shots.

Oklahoma State Impact Players

  • Brandon Garrison is averaging 7.1 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest, making 57.1% of his shots from the field.
  • Eric Dailey Jr. gives the Cowboys 9.5 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. He also posts 0.9 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Quion Williams is posting a team-high 5.7 rebounds per contest. And he is delivering 6.6 points and 2.0 assists, making 48.3% of his shots from the field.
  • Bryce Thompson is averaging 11.6 points, 1.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game, making 39.4% of his shots from the floor and 34.4% from beyond the arc, with 1.7 triples per contest.

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