Scanning Action Labs, the first college basketball bet for Saturday’s slate to attract smart betting patterns is Lamar vs. Texas Tech.
Lamar is flying under the radar heading into college basketball Saturday. Head coach Alvin Brooks and the Cardinals look a whole lot different than they did earlier in the season. Lamar has won and covered five straight, including three as underdogs.
Texas Tech, meanwhile, is coming off a huge win and cover as a favorite. The Red Raiders, from a betting perspective, are in a similar position on December 21.
Texas Tech (8-2) is -21.5 on the spread Saturday. The over/under, meanwhile, is 142.5.
Using Bet Labs, let’s dive into a savvy pick using sharp-money insights.
College Basketball Odds, Pick, Prediction for Lamar vs. Texas Tech
Action Labs track everything from steam bets — which typically set off uniform odds adjustments around the market — to reverse line movement.
Saturday’s college basketball slate started bringing in money from respected bettors early Friday evening, beginning with Lamar vs. Texas Tech.
The very first bet to roll in was a steam move on the Cardinals vs. Red Raiders under for Saturday afternoon.
The over/under opened at 143.5. Action Labs reveals a bet at FanDuel was sharp enough to set off a steam move around the market down to 142.5. The sharp action signal in PRO is active.
Texas Tech is just outside the top 25 in defensive efficiency. Lamar, meanwhile, is just on the cusp of the top 100 and has played extremely well of late.
Sharp-Action Alert: Texas Tech vs. Lamar Under
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