As part of the Big 12 season – the Oklahoma State Cowboys are on the road at the Houston Cougars on Tuesday. The Cowboys are 10-12 on the season, and at the bottom of the conference standings. The Cowboys are 3-7 in their last 10 games but are coming off a win at home over Kansas State.
Oklahoma State vs Houston Picks
- Pick: Houston Cougars -20.5.
For the Houston Cougars, they are 19-3 on the season. The Cougars are coming off a loss at Kansas on Saturday. In their last 10 games, the Cougars are 7-3. Houston still remains among the leaders in the Big 12 conference. The Houston Cougars beat the Oklahoma State Cowboys 72-61 on December 18th, 2021. Let’s find out more about both teams and take a look at the Oklahoma State vs Houston odds:
Oklahoma State Cowboys vs Houston Cougars Odds
Before we give you our best picks and predictions for this Big 12 affair, here are the most up-to-date Oklahoma State vs Houston odds:
- Spread: Houston Cougars -20.5, Oklahoma State Cowboys +20.5
- Total: 129
- Moneyline: Houston Cougars -7500, Oklahoma State Cowboys +2500
Oklahoma State Cowboys vs Houston Cougars Information
Before your College Basketball picks today, some information on one of the best NCAA Basketball games today:
Oklahoma State Cowboys (10-12) vs Houston Cougars (19-3)
Location of the game: Fertitta Center; Houston, TX
Date & Time: Tuesday February 6th, 2024; 6:00 pm CST
How to Watch: ESPN2
Oklahoma State Cowboys vs Houston Cougars Betting Preview
The Cowboys of Oklahoma State are having a dreadful season, coming in last in the Big 12 conference. The Cowboys are winless in four games against teams ranked in the Top 25. The last ranked team came on the road at the Kansas Jayhawks.
Javon Small is the top scorer for the Cowboys this season. The guard is scoring just shy of 14 points per game in 32.7 minutes played. Small is also averaging 4.8 assists on the season. Oklahoma State is one of the lowest-scoring teams in all of college basketball, with 71.1 points per game.
The Cowboys have a trip to Oklahoma coming up next, and then they will come back home and host the Brigham Young Cougars. After that, they are on the road at Cincinnati and then will face Oklahoma again.
The Houston Cougars will look to bounce back and stay at the top of the Big 12 NCAAB standings. At 6-3, they are ½ game ahead of Baylor, Iowa State and Texas Tech. With Kansas losing on Monday, they are 5-4 in league play. The loss to Kansas snapped a five-game winning streak for the Cougars.
Houston is the best defensive team in all of College Basketball. The Cougars are allowing 54 points per game. Offensively, they are scoring 73.6 points per game. The top scorer for the Cougars this season has been L.J. Cryer, with 15.5 points per game. Jamal Shead is also contributing, with 12 points per game as well.
Houston will go on the road and take on Cincinnati next. After that, they will head back home and host the Texas Longhorns on February 17th and the Iowa State Cyclones on the 19th. A trip to Baylor is scheduled for February 24th is also generating interest in the scores and odds.
Oklahoma State Cowboys vs. Houston Cougars Betting Picks
This is going to be a bloodbath. For Houston, coming off a loss, they are going to be seeing red. The Houston Cougars know they need to get back on track. Houston plays great defense, and the Cowboys have shown the tendency to give up quite a few points, so expect the Cougars to get on the scoreboard early and often.
Looking at the Oklahoma State vs Houston odds – when we go to bet on this game, we are going to take the Houston Cougars to cover the -20.5 spread. In fact, Houston wins this game by 30 points. Our final score prediction for this game is the Houston Cougars 85-55 over the Oklahoma State Cowboys. Good luck with your bet, and we are looking forward to betting on March Madness soon! For more information about the NCAAB odds and where to place your bets read our BetUs Review!
- Pick: Houston Cougars -20.5.
Discover the latest stats and trends of this matchup here.
If you love sports and want more sports betting information, follow us as @InsidersBetDig on Twitter and sign up to our mailing list for free betting picks. Make sure to visit the best offshore betting sites to maximize your betting experience.