Texas vs Houston Basketball Odds

The Longhorns will play the Cougars on Saturday, February 17th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 1:04 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2023-24 college basketball season, Texas and Houston are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, February 17th, 2024. 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 2023-24 season in full stride, Texas currently has a 95.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Houston is 99.67.
  • Away Texas - Texas starts this game with a 3-3 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the Big 12 Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Houston - Houston meets Texas boasting a 13-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the Big 12 Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Texas currently ranks 6th (0.455) in the Big 12 Conference, with Houston now standing 1st (0.727) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 Big 12 Conference for the 2023-24 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Texas has a 0.667 overall win percentage, with Houston, matching up with a 0.875 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Texas currently possesses 16-8 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Houston has tallied a 21-3 standing as the 2023-24 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Attention all sorcerers and sorceresses! Texas is facing Houston on Saturday, February 17th!

Texas has a 16-8 overall record, while Houston boasts a 21-3 overall standing. The conference records will determine the tournament seeds.

Texas has a 5-6 Big 12 standing, while Houston has an 8-3 record. Both teams are on winning streaks.

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, BetMGM, and BetWay. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. Let the magic of basketball take over as Texas battles Houston in a clash of titans!

Best Longhorns at Cougars Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Texas
Favorite

Houston
Houston has a -10.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM VA. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Texas has a +10.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM VA. Texas is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetMGM has the best over line of 130.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 130.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Texas
Favorite

Houston
Houston is the -550 moneyline favorite. Risk $550 to win $100 on Houston at BetMGM. Texas is the +400 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $400 on Texas. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Texas vs Houston College Basketball game on Saturday, February 17th, 2024?

Houston is a -10.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Texas is a +10.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Texas vs Houston College Basketball game on Saturday, February 17th, 2024?

The best over line is 130.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 130.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Texas vs Houston College Basketball game on Saturday, February 17th, 2024?

Houston is a -550 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Texas is a +400 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

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College Basketball Odds and Outcomes Explained

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Texas
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Underdog Texas - Texas bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +10.5 Texas underdog bet wins if they lose by 10 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 11 or more.

Favorite Houston - Houston bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -10.5 Houston favorite bet wins if they win by 11 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 10 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Texas at Houston Prop Bets

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College Basketball Prop Bets
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Team Standings

2023-2024 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Texas, Houston
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
#3 Houston32-50.86517-07-315-3-0.833L1
Texas21-130.61814-44-69-9+60.500L1

Texas & Houston 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.

Texas Championship Odds
2024-25 Texas NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

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Houston Championship Odds
2024-25 Houston NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds

Team
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Texas & Houston 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 Texas vs Houston College Basketball Game

  1. 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 Saturday, February 17th, 2024 at 1:04 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Texas vs Houston Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Texas vs Houston Game.

  4. 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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