Tuesday’s game that pits the No. 2 Auburn Tigers (13-1, 1-0 SEC) against the Texas Longhorns (11-3, 0-1 SEC) at Moody Center has a good chance to be a lopsided matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 80-70 in favor of Auburn, who is heavy favorites by our model. Game time is at 9:00 PM ET on January 7.

According to our computer prediction, Texas is projected to cover the point spread (10.5) versus Auburn. The two sides are expected to fall short of the 150.5 over/under.

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Auburn vs. Texas Game Info & Odds

• Date: Tuesday, January 7, 2025
• Time: 9:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN2
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• Where: Austin, Texas
• Venue: Moody Center
• Line: Auburn -10.5
• Point total: 150.5
• Moneyline (to win): Auburn -521, Texas +385

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Auburn vs. Texas Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Auburn 80, Texas 70

Spread & Total Prediction for Auburn vs. Texas

• Pick ATS: Texas (+10.5)
• Pick OU: Under (150.5)

Auburn is 10-4-0 against the spread, while Texas’ ATS record this season is 7-7-0. Both the Tigers and the Longhorns are 8-6-0 in terms of hitting the over in their games this season. The two teams score an average of 170.7 points per game, 20.2 more points than this matchup’s total. Auburn is 6-4 against the spread and 9-1 overall in its last 10 contests, while Texas has gone 5-5 against the spread and 8-2 overall.

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Auburn Performance Insights

• The Tigers’ +321 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 22.9 points per game) is a result of scoring 88.0 points per game (sixth in college basketball) while allowing 65.1 per outing (46th in college basketball).
• The 36.0 rebounds per game Auburn averages rank 47th in the country, and are 9.5 more than the 26.5 its opponents grab per outing.
• Auburn hits 4.1 more threes per game than the opposition, 10.1 (32nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.0.
• The Tigers rank first in college basketball with 113.3 points scored per 100 possessions, and 37th in college basketball defensively with 83.8 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Auburn has committed 1.7 fewer turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 9.1 (10th in college basketball action) while forcing 10.8 (276th in college basketball).

Texas Performance Insights

• The Longhorns outscore opponents by 19.4 points per game (posting 82.7 points per game, 42nd in college basketball, and allowing 63.3 per outing, 22nd in college basketball) and have a +272 scoring differential.
• Texas is 110th in the nation at 34.2 rebounds per game. That’s 5.0 more than the 29.2 its opponents average.
• Texas knocks down 8.6 three-pointers per game (117th in college basketball), 2.5 more than its opponents. It shoots 40.3% from deep (10th in college basketball), and its opponents are shooting 30.6%.
• Texas has committed 2.9 fewer turnovers than its opponents, averaging 8.9 (seventh in college basketball) while forcing 11.8 (193rd in college basketball).

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