Texas Tech Basketball Game Preview vs. NC State | Odds & Prediction (NCAA Tournament)

The Red Raiders are back in the NCAA Tournament and have a first-round matchup set for up in Pittsburgh. The 6-seed Texas Tech Red Raiders vs. the 11-seed North Carolina State Wolfpack. In today’s video, RC Maxfield previews the matchup including the must-watch players, odds, and prediction

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Scene Setter for 6 seed Texas Tech vs. 11 seed NC State:
Where: PPG Paints Arena
Tip-Off Time: Thursday, March 21st at 8:40 p.m. (CST)
How To Watch: CBS & March Madness Live App

History between Texas Tech and NC State:
These programs have played once and it was back in 1954, NC State won 85-74
Texas Tech lost in the Big 12 semifinal
NC State won 5 games in 5 days to win the ACC Conference Tournament

Texas Tech MBB Injury Update:
Warren Washington: was out of his walking boot at the Selection Sunday event Texas Tech had in the USA. He is still headed in the right direction for the NCAA Tournament
Darrion Williams: was in a boot, but was described as “precautionary” to those of us at the Scarlet and Black Insider. Coach McCasland even said after the Houston game that he expects D5 to play in the 1st Round of the NCAA Tournament

Players To Watch - NC State:
DJ Horne: Wolfpack’s leading scorer. He averages just under 17 points per game and shoots 41.3% from 3. He’s a bucket and a guy that Texas Tech has to know where he is at all times. He makes the Wolfpack’s offense go
DJ Burns Jr.: One of the biggest mismatches in college basketball. He is a really good passer and is comfortable away from the basket and for his size has really good footwork.

Must Watch Matchup for Texas Tech vs. NC State:
Red Raiders Front Court vs. NC State Frount Court: Burns and Diarra present multiple problems for the Red Raiders. RJ, Eemeli and maybe Warren have to be ready for how NC State uses this bigs away from the basket

Texas Tech vs. NC State Odds & Prediction:
According to Draftkings, Texas Tech opens as 5.5 point favorites against the Wolfpack

RC’s Prediction
Texas Tech - 77
NC State - 71

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It's NCAA Tournament time, and the Texas Tech Red Raiders are gearing up for a thrilling matchup against NC State! Join RC Maxfield as he previews this highly anticipated showdown, analyzes the odds, and makes predictions for this exciting clash on the March Madness stage.

Game Preview: Get ready for an in-depth look at the Texas Tech vs. NC State matchup. RC breaks down the strengths and weaknesses of both teams, highlights key players to watch, and discusses the potential storylines that could unfold during this NCAA Tournament showdown.

Odds: Discover the latest betting odds and lines for the Texas Tech vs. NC State game. From point spreads to over/under totals, we'll provide insights into the betting landscape and where the smart money is going as these two teams battle it out on the hardwood.

Prediction: Who will emerge victorious in this pivotal NCAA Tournament clash? Join us as we make our predictions for the game, considering factors like recent form, head-to-head matchups, and potential X-factors that could swing the outcome in favor of either Texas Tech or NC State.

Share your predictions and thoughts on the game in the comments below. Who do you think will come out on top between Texas Tech and NC State, and what's your score prediction?

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0:00 - Intro
0:31 - Predict it! What’s your score prediction for Texas Tech vs. NC State?
1:36 - Scene Setter for 6 seed Texas Tech vs. 11 seed NC State
3:20 - Texas Tech MBB Injury Update
5:18 - Players To Watch: NC State
7:48 - Texas Tech vs. NC State Odds & Prediction