The Troy Trojans head to H-Town to face the Houston Cougars in a Big 12 vs. Sun Belt showdown. Tip-off is scheduled for 8:00 p.m. ET.
Troy's attack is often spread out, but its standout players feature Myles Rigsby and Tayton Conerway. Conversely, L.J. Cryer and Emanuel Sharp have steered the ship for the Cougars.
Heading into this matchup, Houston is led by esteemed head coach Kelvin Sampson while Scott Cross commands the Troy bench. The Trojans hold a 5-3 record both in the standings and against the spread (ATS), whereas the Cougars stand even at 4-4 ATS and a similar 5-3 record.
The betting lines list Houston as hefty favorites with a -25.5 spread, and the over/under at 133.5 points.
Here's a Troy at Houston prediction and pick for tonight's college basketball game.
Troy vs. Houston Odds
- Troy at Houston Spread: Troy +25.5 (-110), Houston -25.5 (-110)
- Troy at Houston Over/Under: 133.5 (Over -110, Under -110)
- Troy at Houston Moneyline: Troy +3300, Houston -10000
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