Florida vs. Oklahoma Best Bets – Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025

The Oklahoma Sooners (16-9) will have a tough opportunity to upset the second-ranked Florida Gators (22-3) on Tuesday, February 18 at 7:00 PM ET at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center in Gainesville, Florida. The Gators are moderately favored to win with a point spread at -15.5 (-105) at MyBookie.

Oklahoma Sooners Betting Preview

The Sooners need to break their losing streak of four games, but have a rough opportunity with this upcoming matchup. Their recent loss was an 82-79 outing against the LSU Tigers.

Oklahoma had a 35-29 lead after the first half of action, but allowed the Tigers to get 53 points in the second. They also gave up seven points in the final 20 seconds. Jeremiah Fears led with 15 points on 33.3 percent shooting from the field.

The Tigers made 48.2 percent of their shots and 39.3 percent from three. The Sooners only made 41.7 percent of their buckets and just 16.7 percent from deep. This makes it tough to win games when they cannot capitalize on long range shots.

The Sooners are averaging 77.7 points per game while connecting on 46.7 percent from the field. Their defense has allowed 72.5 points per game from opposing teams, which leads to a narrow margin of error.

Florida Gators Betting Preview

The Gators have found success in their last four games. They are coming off an 88-67 triumph against the South Carolina Gamecocks, marking their fourth game in a row where they scored 81 points or more.

With a four point lead at the half, the Gators knew they had to supply better offense in the second. They put up 51 points and held the Gamecocks to 34 in the second half, which was more than enough to seal it. Denzel Aberdeen led with 22 points and five players overall had reached double figures.

Florida made 60.4 percent of their shots and made half of their three pointers (14-28). They held the Gamecocks to 44.0 percent shooting and 33.3 percent (4-12) from deep. They also forced 13 turnovers on the Gamecocks and turned it into 21 points.

The Gators are getting 83.8 points each game and are making 47.1 percent of their shots attempts. Defensively they have allowed opponents to make 66.5 points a game, which shows a great correlation between the two averages.

Odds, Series Trends, and Free Pick

MyBookie has you set for the best Oklahoma Sooners vs. Florida Gators betting odds, with the Gators as 15.5-point favorites. Current market predictions suggest the Gators have an 86.2 percent probability of winning.

Looking at both teams’ spreads, the Sooners tend to allow close to what they put up each game while the Gators have consistently won by 17 points or so. Look for the Gators to cover the spread.

Final Pick: Florida Gators -15.5 (-105)