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Florida Gators and Texas Tech Red Raiders square off in Elite 8

The Texas Tech Red Raiders and Florida Gators will compete in the Elite Eight of the 2025 NCAA Tournament on Saturday, March 29, at 6:09 p.m. EDT at Chase Center in San Francisco.
Florida, with a 33-4 record and 17-4 in the SEC, is favored by 4.5 points according to DraftKings Sportsbook, while Texas Tech holds a 28-8 record, including 16-6 in the Big 12.
Florida's offense averages 85.5 points per game, 17.5 more than Texas Tech allows, while Texas Tech averages 80.9 points per game, 11.5 more than Florida allows, setting the over/under at 155.5 or 156.5 depending on the source.
Key players for Florida include Walter Clayton Jr., averaging 17.7 points and 4.1 assists, and Will Richard, averaging 16.1 points over the last 10 games, while JT Toppin averages 18.3 points for Texas Tech, and Elijah Hawkins leads the Red Raiders in assists with 6.2 per game.
Following a comeback win against Arkansas, Texas Tech aims for a Final Four spot, while Florida, who last reached the Final Four in 2014, seeks to leverage their depth, particularly in the frontcourt, and rebounding ability against the Red Raiders.

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