Oklahoma vs. Texas A&M Preview and Pick – Jan 28, 2025

The Oklahoma Sooners (15-4) take on the Texas A&M Aggies (15-5) on Tuesday, January 28 at 9:00 PM ET at Reed Arena in College Station, Texas. Current college basketball betting odds show the Aggies favored with a points spread at -7.5 (-120at MyBookie).

Oklahoma Sooners Betting Preview

The Sooners have found success over their last two games, but are 2-3 in their last five. Their previous battle was a 65-62 outing over the Arkansas Razorbacks, where they gave up a double-digit lead as the first half came to an end.

Jeremiah Fears led with 16 points while making half of his shots, but also had three assists. Jalon Moore was the only other player in double figures for the Sooners, at 13 points. Regardless of the low offensive output, they covered the 3.5-point spread as underdogs.

This game was really close on the stat sheet, as both teams made roughly the same amount of shots from both the field and beyond the arc. One advantage that the Sooners had over the Razorbacks was better rebounding and points in the paint.

The Sooners have put up 79.9 points a game and are making 48.3 percent of their shots. Defensively they have allowed 70.4 points a game to opponents. This shows a modest margin of error.

Texas A&M Aggies Betting Preview

The Aggies recently suffered a tough loss that ended their two-game win streak. This was a 70-69 performance against the Texas Longhorns, marking their second consecutive game ending by a point.

It was a 43-25 lead for the Aggies at the half, but a poor second half performance along with the Longhorns hot shooting led to their demise. Wade Taylor IV led with 15 points on 45.4 percent shooting and three assists.

Looking at the stats you could argue that the Aggies should have won this game, especially when they had a 22-point lead. Shooting was roughly the same for both teams, but free throws were a big key to the Longhorns’ success. The Aggies were 3-8 from the foul line while the Longhorns went 14-17.

The Aggies are putting together 75.4 points a game and are connecting on 42.6 percent of their shots. Their defense has held opponents to 65.8 points a game, putting them in a favorable position each game.

Odds, Series Trends, and Free Pick

MyBookie showcases the Oklahoma Sooners vs. Texas A&M Aggies betting odds, with the Aggies as 7.5-point favorites at home. The Aggies have a 79.4 percent chance of winning at home, according to market predictions.

These two met back at the beginning of January, where the Aggies won 80-78 on the road. Both teams have had close battles since, so look for the Sooners to cover the spread.

Final Pick: Oklahoma Sooners +7.5 (+100)