Texas Tech vs. Florida Betting Preview - Elite 8
The line on the Florida vs. Texas Tech game was coming in at Gators -7 after opening at -6.5. One thing to note here is that Florida was seeing greater than 75% of the betting action across the board and at the proprietary AcePerHead.com odds feed.
No. 3 Florida takes on No. 9 Texas Tech in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA Tournament.
The Gators' record in SEC games is 17-4, and their record is 16-0 in non-conference play. Florida ranks second in the SEC with 26.6 defensive rebounds per game led by Alex Condon averaging 4.8.
The Red Raiders' record in Big 12 play is 16-6. Texas Tech ranks fourth in the Big 12 with 16.2 assists per game led by Elijah Hawkins averaging 6.2.
Florida averages 9.9 made 3-pointers per game, 3.6 more made shots than the 6.3 per game Texas Tech allows. Texas Tech has shot at a 46.7% clip from the field this season, 6.8 percentage points higher than the 39.9% shooting opponents of Florida have averaged.
Walter Clayton Jr. is scoring 17.7 points per game with 3.7 rebounds and 4.1 assists for the Gators. Will Richard is averaging 16.1 points over the last 10 games.
Chance McMillian averages 2.3 made 3-pointers per game for the Red Raiders, scoring 14.2 points while shooting 43.4% from beyond the arc. JT Toppin is shooting 54.5% and averaging 20.6 points over the last 10 games.
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