Benchmark International Arena · Neutral site · NCAA Tournament
#118AKRAkron AP #1271final
Final
#12TTUTexas Tech AP #591▲ winner
Closing lineTTU -6.5✓ TTU covered by 13.5
Closing total154.5Over by 7.5
Season records: Akron and Texas Tech
AKRThis seasonTTU
27-5Record22-10
17-15ATS16-16
14-18O/U14-18

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model before tip-off: AKR 73–84 TTU · ✓ TTU (83%) won
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Box score

Score by half
1H2HT
AKR353671
TTU405191

1st half: AKR 35, TTU 40 (TTU by 5). The model had TTU by 6.5 and a total of 73.6 (actual 75).

Team stats

AKRTTU
25-58 43%Field goals34-53 64%
5-19 26%3-pointers11-20 55%
16-20 80%Free throws12-19 63%
25 11 offRebounds32 7 off
12Assists17
5Steals9
4Blocks5
9Turnovers10
13Fouls16
34Points in paint38
0Fast-break points15

Players

AKRMINPTSREBASTFG3P
Evan Mahaffey F358624-100-2
Amani Lyles F3226328-142-6
Tavari Johnson G304162-100-0
Bowen Hardman G210100-20-2
Zach Halligan F51100-00-0
Bench
Shammah Scott G3320018-133-5
Sharron Young G194011-60-3
Eric Mahaffey G188402-30-1
Marvin Musiime-Kamali F40200-00-0
Chabi Barre F10000-00-0
Conner Groce G10000-00-0
Ognjen Stankovic F10000-00-0

Did not play: Rich Brisco, Cody Head, Tai Perkins, Josh Henderson

TTUMINPTSREBASTFG3P
Christian Anderson G3918456-122-6
Jaylen Petty G3824349-145-7
Donovan Atwell G3515235-84-6
LeJuan Watts G2414626-80-1
Luke Bamgboye F142601-20-0
Bench
Josiah Moseley F2516417-80-0
Tyeree Bryan G200220-00-0
Jack Francis G10000-00-0
Jazz Henderson Jr. G10000-10-0
Leon Horner G12100-00-0
Nolan Groves G10000-00-0
Marial Akuentok F10000-00-0

Did not play: JT Toppin, LaTrell Hoover

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Market

Open → close
Spread
4 pts toward AKR
Total
Down 1 since the open
Moneyline
AKR +220 · TTU -270
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened TTU -10.5 · closed TTU -6.5 · moved 4 toward AKRmodel TTU -11
Opened 155.5 · closed 154.5 · moved 1 downmodel 157.5
Openline modelTip-off

Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.

Model vs market

MarketModelModel edgeResult
SpreadTTU -6.5TTU -11.1TTU +4.6W TTU covered
Total154.5157.5Over 3.0W Over
Projected score—AKR 73.2 · TTU 84.3

1st-half model

ModelActual
1H spreadTTU -6.5TTU -5.0
1H total73.675
1H projected scoreAKR 33.6 · TTU 40AKR 35 · TTU 40

Akron

27-5 overall · 20-1 in conference · Mid-American Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Wvs Toledo79–76
  • Wvs Kent State75–68
  • Wvs Buffalo73–70
  • Wvs N Illinois94–55
  • W@ C Michigan77–64

6 days since their last game.

Texas Tech

22-10 overall · 12-7 in conference · Big 12 Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Lvs Iowa State53–75
  • L@ BYU76–82
  • Lvs TCU65–73
  • W@ Iowa State82–73
  • Wvs Cincinnati80–68

A week or more of rest.