Colorado Buffaloes vs Texas Tech Red Raiders NCAAB Betting Pick & Prediction for 2/11

The Colorado Buffaloes will travel to Lubbock to take on the Texas Tech Red Raiders on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at 8:00 PM ET. This game will take place at the United Supermarkets Arena and will be available to watch on ESPN+. As a Big 12 conference game, both teams are familiar with each other, adding an extra layer of competition.

The Red Raiders come into the game as the favorite, with a spread of -14.5 and a MoneyLine of -1591. Texas Tech holds an impressive 17-6 record this season, with a strong 13-2 record at home. Meanwhile, the Buffaloes, with a record of 14-10, are the underdogs with a spread of +14.5 and a MoneyLine of +733. They have struggled on the road, managing only 2 wins in 8 away games.

Colorado Buffaloes vs Texas Tech Red Raiders Game Day Info

  • Sport: College Basketball
  • Teams: Colorado Buffaloes vs Texas Tech Red Raiders
  • Venue: United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock TX
  • Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Betting Odds: Texas Tech -14.5 (-108), Colorado +14.5 (-117)

Colorado Buffaloes Team Preview

The Colorado Buffaloes have shown a mixed performance in their recent games. They secured a win against Arizona State with a score of 78-70. In that game, Barrington Hargress led with 23 points, while Sebastian Rancik added 17 points and 11 rebounds.

However, the Buffaloes faced a tough loss against Baylor, falling 67-86. Isaiah Johnson managed to contribute 10 points in the game. Their shooting percentage dropped to 40.0% compared to Baylor’s strong performance.

During the season, Colorado has averaged 81.3 points per game. They have struggled with a 2-6 record in away games. Their field goal percentage of 47.8 ranks them 49th, showing potential in offensive plays.

Texas Tech Red Raiders Team Preview

The Texas Tech Red Raiders hold a strong record of 17-6 this season. They have been especially tough at home, with a 13-2 record. In the Big 12 conference, they are ranked 16th in the AP poll.

Offensively, the Red Raiders average 82.3 points per game, placing them 70th in the nation. Their three-point shooting is a key strength, making 11.5 per game and ranking 14th. Their field goal percentage is 46.8%, showing they are efficient in shooting.

JT Toppin is a standout player, averaging 21.8 points and 10.5 rebounds per game. Christian Anderson contributes with 19.3 points and 7.7 assists per game. The team’s defense needs work, with low steals and blocks per game.

BTB Betting Pick

Texas Tech is favored by 14.5 points against Colorado. Both teams have strong offenses, with Texas Tech scoring 82.3 points per game and Colorado scoring 81.3. The projected score is Texas Tech 86, Colorado 72. With a strong offense and home advantage, Texas Tech is likely to cover the spread.

The over/under for the game is set at 156.5 points. Given the offensive stats, both teams combine for a projected total of 158 points. Colorado’s effective shooting and Texas Tech’s fast pace suggest the game will exceed the total. Therefore, taking the over is a good option.