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The No. 3 Xavier Musketeers (27-9) are 4-point underdogs for their Sweet 16 matchup against the No. 2 Texas Longhorns (28-8) on Friday at 9:45 PM as the NCAA Tournament continues live from T-Mobile Center and airing on CBS.
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How do I watch Longhorns vs. Musketeers?
- Game Day: Friday, March 24, 2023
- Game Time: 9:45 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
- Location: Kansas City, Missouri
- Arena: T-Mobile Center
Betting Lines for Longhorns vs. Musketeers
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | -4 | 147.5 |
Texas Betting Stats & Information
- Texas has been favored on the moneyline 25 times this season. They’ve finished 22-3 in those games.
- The Longhorns have a record of 15-1 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -190 or shorter (93.8% win percentage).
- The Longhorns have an 18-17-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Musketeers have a 3-2 record against the spread this year when an underdog by 4 points or more.
- The average point total for Texas’ games this season is 2.6 fewer points than the over/under of 147.5 in this matchup.
Xavier Betting Stats & Info
- This season, Xavier has been the underdog 11 times and won five, or 45.5%, of those games.
- This season, the Musketeers have won one of their five games when they’re the underdog by at least +159 on the moneyline.
- The Musketeers are 19-16-1 ATS this season.
- In games this season in which they were an underdog by 4 points or more, the Musketeers have a 3-2 record against the spread.
- The average point total for Xavier this year is 7.6 points higher than this game’s over/under.
Texas vs. Xavier Season Stat Comparison
| Texas Rank | Texas AVG | Xavier AVG | Xavier Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40th | 77.7 | Points Scored | 81.2 | 11th |
| 89th | 67.2 | Points Allowed | 73.8 | 286th |
| 163rd | 32 | Rebounds | 34.8 | 35th |
| 163rd | 8.7 | Off. Rebounds | 8.8 | 154th |
| 210th | 7.1 | 3pt Made | 7.4 | 182nd |
| 17th | 16.1 | Assists | 19.3 | 1st |
| 82nd | 10.9 | Turnovers | 12.2 | 216th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Texas Longhorns Leaders
- The Longhorns leader in points and assists is Marcus Carr, who scores 15.8 points per game to go with 4.1 assists.
- Timmy Allen leads Texas in rebounding, grabbing 5.6 rebounds per game while also scoring 10.3 points a contest.
- Carr leads the Longhorns in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.1 shots per game from beyond the arc.
Xavier Musketeers Leaders
- The Musketeers’ Souley Boum racks up enough points (16.5 per game) and assists (4.3 per game) to sit atop the squad’s leaderboards.
- Jack Nunge grabs 7.7 rebounds per game (he also scores 14.1 points per game and adds 2.1 assists per game) which puts him at the top of the Xavier rebounding leaderboard.
- Boum is consistent from deep and leads the Musketeers with 2.2 made threes per game.
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