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Louisiana Tech vs. Sam Houston State prediction: Sam Houston State favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/31/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Louisiana Tech vs Sam Houston State predictions for college basketball Saturday.
Sam Houston State and Louisiana Tech are scheduled to meet in men's college basketball action at Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum on Saturday, starting at 10:00 PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model projects Sam Houston State as the most likely winner of the Louisiana Tech vs. Sam Houston State game.
This article offers a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Louisiana Tech vs. Sam Houston State prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Louisiana Tech and Sam Houston State 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives Sam Houston State a 77% chance of beating Louisiana Tech. Our predicted final score has Sam Houston State winning 76-69.
According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and Louisiana Tech and Sam Houston State each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 141.5 points has a 56% chance of going over.
Louisiana Tech vs. Sam Houston State odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Louisiana Tech | Sam Houston State |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +8.5 (-112) | -8.5 (-108) |
| Moneyline | +320 | -350 |
| Total | o141.5 (-105) | u141.5 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Louisiana Tech vs. Sam Houston State picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Sam Houston State -8.5 | -108 |
| Moneyline | Louisiana Tech | +320 |
| Total | Over 141.5 | -105 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 141.5 total points.
Louisiana Tech vs. Sam Houston State game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's men's college basketball matchup between Sam Houston State and Louisiana Tech at Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum is scheduled to begin at 10:00 PM ET.
- Who: Louisiana Tech vs. Sam Houston State
- Date: Saturday, January 31, 2026
- Time: 10:00 PM ET/7:00PM PT
- Venue: Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum
Conclusion
We predict Sam Houston State, with a 77% win probability, will likely beat Louisiana Tech on Saturday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Louisiana Tech vs. Sam Houston State insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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