North Texas vs. Tulsa prediction: Why Tulsa is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [3/13/2026]

Men's college basketball action continues on Friday at 3:30 PM ET as North Texas squares off with Tulsa in men's college basketball action at Legacy Arena at BJCC.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven college basketball model projects Tulsa as the most likely winner of the North Texas vs. Tulsa game.

This article offers further insights into Friday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

North Texas vs. Tulsa prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Friday's NCAA basketball game between North Texas and Tulsa 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model gives Tulsa an 80% chance of defeating North Texas. Our predicted final score has Tulsa winning 78-68.

According to our model, Tulsa (-7.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 141.5-point over/under has a 56% chance of going over.

North Texas vs. Tulsa odds

We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	North Texas	Tulsa
Spread	+7.5 (-105)	-7.5 (-112)
Moneyline	+300	-335
Total	o141.5 (-110)	u141.5 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

North Texas vs. Tulsa 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	Tulsa -7.5	-112
Moneyline	Tulsa	-335
Total	Over 141.5	-110

According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 141.5 total points.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.

North Texas vs. Tulsa game-day updates and essential details

Friday's men's college basketball matchup between Tulsa and North Texas at Legacy Arena at BJCC is scheduled to commence at 3:30 PM ET.

• Who: North Texas vs. Tulsa
• Date: Friday, March 13, 2026
• Time: 3:30 PM ET/12:30PM PT
• Venue: Legacy Arena at BJCC

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Conclusion

We predict Tulsa, with an 80% win probability, will likely beat North Texas on Friday.

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