The No. 3 Houston Cougars (3-0) will try to continue a three-game winning stretch when hosting the Texas Southern Tigers (1-3) on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at Fertitta Center. This game is at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Cougars’ ( to win on the moneyline) matchup with the Tigers ().
The betting insights in the following article use the latest odds as of November 16, 2022 at 5:45 AM ET. Check out the table below for the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Houston Vs Texas Southern Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Houston (-28.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (134) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Houston Vs Texas Southern Stat Rankings (2021-22)
| Houston Avg. (Rank) | Texas Southern Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 74.8 (71st) | Points Scored | 69 (232nd) |
| 58.8 (3rd) | Points Allowed | 66.1 (80th) |
| 39 (23rd) | Rebounds | 39.4 (19th) |
| 13.3 (7th) | Off. Rebounds | 11.8 (47th) |
| 7.9 (131st) | 3pt Made | 5.7 (322nd) |
| 16.3 (19th) | Assists | 11.8 (277th) |
| 10.5 (44th) | Turnovers | 16.6 (356th) |
Houston Vs Texas Southern Betting Trends
- The Cougars covered the spread 25 times in 38 games last year.
- As a 28.5-point favorite or greater, Houston had one win ATS (1-1) last season.
- In 38 Cougars games last season, 16 of them went over the total.
- Houston’s games finished with more than 134 points 15 times last season.
- Cougars games last season posted an average total of 133.6, which is 0.4 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
- Texas Southern covered the spread 17 times in 32 games last year.
- Last year 14 of Texas Southern’s 32 games hit the over.
- Tigers games had more than 134 points 17 times last season.
- Last season, Texas Southern’s games resulted in an average scoring total of 135.1, which is 1.1 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
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Houston Impact Players
- Kyler Edwards posted 13.8 points, 3.2 assists and 5.9 rebounds per game last year.
- Fabian White Jr. posted 12.5 points, 5.7 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game last season, shooting 49.1% from the floor and 37.1% from downtown with 1.3 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Jamal Shead averaged a team-high 5.8 assists per game last year. He also averaged 10 points and 3 rebounds, shooting 40.5% from the floor.
- Taze Moore posted 10.4 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.9 assists per contest last season. At the other end, he delivered 1.6 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
- Josh Carlton was tops on his squad in rebounds per game (6.2) last season, and also posted 11.6 points and 0.8 assists. At the other end, he averaged 0.5 steals and 1.2 blocked shots.
Texas Southern Impact Players
- John Walker III averaged 10.2 points, 4.3 rebounds, and one assist per game last season.
- Brison Gresham averaged 6.9 boards per game and Jordan Gilliam dished out 2.2 assists per game.
- Bryson Etienne hit an average of 1.3 shots per game from beyond the arc a season ago.
- PJ Henry averaged one steal per game, while Gresham notched 2.3 blocks per contest.
