The Tigers will play the Longhorns on Tuesday, February 17th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 9:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, LSU and Texas are set to hit the hardwood on Tuesday, February 17th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, LSU currently has a 93.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Texas is 97.33.
- Away LSU - LSU starts this game with a 2-5 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the SEC Conference for away team wins.
- Home Texas - Texas meets LSU boasting a 11-3 record as a home team. They currently rank 4th in the SEC Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - LSU currently ranks 8th (0.167) in the SEC Conference, with Texas now standing 4th (0.583) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 SEC Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - LSU has a 0.560 overall win percentage, with Texas matching up with a 0.640 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - LSU currently possesses 14-11 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Texas has tallied a 16-9 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus, LSU travels to Texas in a clash of wizards on Tuesday.
LSU 14-11 faces Texas 16-9 in a battle for conference tournament seeds. SEC standings are crucial. LSU 2-10, Texas 7-5. LSU lost 3, Texas won 4.
Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.
Best Tigers at Longhorns Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Texas is a -11.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while LSU is a +11.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 150.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 150.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Texas is a -750 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and LSU is a +525 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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LSU
Texas
2/17/26 9:00pm EST | +11.5 -110-11.5 -110 |
Underdog LSU - LSU bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +11.5 LSU underdog bet wins if they lose by 11 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 12 or more.
Favorite Texas - Texas bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -11.5 Texas favorite bet wins if they win by 12 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 11 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
LSU at Texas Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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LSU
Texas
First to 5 Points
2/17/26 9:00pm EST | +125-175Bet |
LSU
Texas
First to 10 Points
2/17/26 9:00pm EST | +150-210Bet |
LSU
Texas
First to 15 Points
2/17/26 9:00pm EST | +170-250Bet |
LSU
Texas
Game to Overtime
2/17/26 9:00pm EST | Yes +1250No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Texas | 18-14 | 0.563 | 12-5 | 5-6 | 9-9 | +7 | 0.500 | L3 |
| LSU | 15-17 | 0.469 | 9-8 | 3-7 | 3-15 | +13 | 0.167 | L4 |
LSU & Texas Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
LSU Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM LSU YR: futures available
Texas Championship Odds|
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| OH,US ncaabb Evnum: 1 Odds Pending |
LSU & Texas Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the LSU vs Texas College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Tuesday, February 17th, 2026 at 9:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the LSU vs Texas Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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