TCU and Cincinnati Set to Clash in High-Stakes Conference Showdown
The upcoming basketball match between the TCU and the Cincinnati teams will be held on Tuesday at Fifth Third Arena. The game is scheduled to start at 7:00 p.m. ET. TCU, with
Game outlook
The upcoming basketball match between the TCU and the Cincinnati teams will be held on Tuesday at Fifth Third Arena. The game is scheduled to start at 7:00 p.m. ET. TCU, with a record of 13-3 SU, 10-6 ATS, and 8-8 O/U, recently won against Houston with a score of 68-67. They have a 2-1 record in conference competition this season. On the other hand, Cincinnati, with a record of 12-4 SU, 7-9 ATS, and 9-7 O/U, suffered a loss of 62-59 to Baylor in their last game. They currently hold a 1-2 record in Big 12 play. In terms of injuries, TCU has no reported injuries, while Cincinnati has a player out and another one who is questionable. Finally, Cincinnati is considered the betting favorite with an opening line of -2.5, and there have been no changes to the line.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Horned Frogs +128 | Bearcats -151
Spread: Horned Frogs +2.5 (-110) | Bearcats -2.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 151.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Cincinnati will win straight-up is 60%.
TCU Horned Frogs
The TCU Horned Frogs have strong offensive stats, scoring an average of 84.0 points per game and shooting 48.9 percent from the field. They excel in three-point shooting, ranking 24th with a 33.9 percent success rate. Additionally, they have a solid free-throw percentage of 73.4 percent. The team performs well in terms of rebounds, averaging 36.1 per game, and assists, averaging 18.9 per game, which ranks 53rd and 8th respectively. However, they struggle with turnovers, averaging 12.2 per game. On the defensive end, TCU allows an average of 67.8 points per game, with opponents shooting 42.4 percent from the field. They limit three-point shooting to 30.3 percent. The team performs well defensively in terms of blocks, averaging 4.1 per game, and steals, averaging 10.2 per game, ranking 90th and 7th respectively. However, they commit an average of 17.1 fouls per game. KenPom ranks TCU 22nd nationally and they are ranked 13th in offense, averaging 85.07 points per game, and 96th in defense, allowing an average of 67.87 points per game. The team holds a 13-3 record this season. Offensively, they maintain a high field goal percentage of 49.26 percent and a solid free-throw percentage of 74.93 percent. However, their three-point shooting percentage is lower, ranking 219th in the NCAAB. Defensively, TCU allows opponents to shoot 42.46 percent from the field and 67.60 percent from the free-throw line. Their three-point defense is relatively strong, holding opponents to 30.77 percent. The team performs well in terms of rebounds, defensive assists, and turnovers. They average 31.87 defensive rebounds per game, 13.20 defensive assists per game, and commit 16.80 turnovers per game.