Tarleton State Texans vs Seattle Redhawks NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 2/6/25

Looking to win big? The Texans and Redhawks face off at 10:00 ET on ESPN+. The Redhawks are hosting the game at Redhawk Center in Seattle, WA. The over/under for this Western Athletic conference contest is set at 129 points, with Seattle being favored by -9 at home against Tarleton State.

TARLETON STATE TEXANS VS SEATTLE REDHAWKS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Seattle Redhawks -9

This game will be played at Redhawk Center at 10:00 ET on Thursday, February 6th.

WHY BET THE SEATTLE REDHAWKS:

  • We have this one finishing with a projected score of 87-63 in favor of the Redhawks.
  • Not only will Seattle pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -9.
  • The over/under is currently sitting at 129 points, and we like the over with a projected 150 points.

Do the Texans Have What it Takes to Win as Road Underdogs?

Tarleton State Texans Recent Game/Games

Tarleton State improved to 7-13 on the season with a 75-58 win over Southern Utah on Saturday. The Texans, who were -6 favorites, covered the spread with the victory.

Tarleton State led 37-23 at halftime and added 38 points in the 2nd half while allowing 35. The game’s total points of 133 went over the O/U line of 130.5.

Tarleton State’s offense was clicking in their last game, shooting 56.9% from the field and finishing with 75 points. They were dominant inside, hitting 68.3% of their two-point attempts, while struggling from three, making just 1 of 10 shots.

At the free-throw line, the Texans connected on 16 of 20 attempts, and they dished out 15 assists. Jamir Simpson led the way with 24 points, and Bubu Benjamin added 18, shooting 57.1% from the field.

Despite giving up 58 points, Tarleton State’s defense struggled, allowing the opposition to shoot 56% from the field, including a 68% success rate on two-point attempts (28/41). However, they limited the damage from beyond the arc, where the other team went just 1/10 for 10%.

Tarleton State sent the other team to the free-throw line 20 times, where they converted 16 shots for 80%. The Texans managed to keep the offensive rebounds in check, giving up just 6 in the game.

Can the Redhawks Lock in a Home Win?

Seattle Redhawks Recent Game/Games

Seattle dropped to 6-13 on the season after an 83-74 road loss to Grand Canyon on Thursday. Despite being +10 point underdogs, the Redhawks kept it closer than expected.

Seattle led 44-39 at halftime but struggled in the 2nd half, scoring just 30 points while allowing 44. The total points for the game hit 157, surpassing the O/U line of 141.5.

Seattle’s offense put up 74 points in their last game, shooting 40% from the field and 28.6% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 44.6%, and they hit 84.2% of their free throws, going 16-for-19 from the line.

The Redhawks grabbed 12 offensive rebounds and dished out 14 assists. Tyon Grant-Foster and Matthew-Alexander Moncrieffe both shot 58.3% from the floor, with Grant-Foster adding 24 points and 7 rebounds. Kobe Williamson also contributed 20 points, hitting 3 of 4 from deep.

Seattle’s defense struggled in their last game, giving up 83 points while allowing their opponents to shoot 49% from the field. They were particularly vulnerable inside, as the other team hit 71% of their two-point attempts, going 22/31.

From beyond the arc, Seattle held their opponents to just 18% shooting, with only 4 made threes on 22 attempts. However, they sent the other team to the free-throw line 38 times, where they converted 27 of those attempts.