Utah State vs TCU Betting March Madness 2024
Utah State vs TCU Betting March Madness 2024 prediction. Place a bet on this college basketball game now at YouWager.lv.
On Friday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, the No. 9 seed TCU Horned Frogs (21-12) will face the No. 8 seed Utah State Aggies (27-6) as a 4-point favorite in the NCAA Tournament first round. TBS will air the event at 9:55 p.m. ET. Here are some insights into the Midwest Region 8-9 matchup to help you fill out your bracket. The over/under for this contest is 151.
Utah State vs TCU Betting Odds
Here are the Utah State vs TCU Betting odds:
TEAM | SPREAD | MONEYLINE | TOTAL |
---|---|---|---|
TCU
|
-4 | -175 | Over 150.5 |
UTAH STATE
|
+4 | +155 | Under 150.5 |
Game Time and Information
- Date: Friday, March 22, 2024
- Time: 9:55 PM ET
- TV: TBS
- Where: Indianapolis, Indiana
- Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Utah State vs TCU Betting Insights
Here are the Utah State vs TCU Betting insights
TCU and Utah State Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread
This season, TCU is 13-7 against the spread in games where it has been at least 4-point favorites.
Utah State has yet to cover the spread as a four-point underdog this season (0-5).
These clubs average 159 points per game, eight more than the 151-point over/under set for this encounter.
These two clubs’ opponents have averaged a combined 141.5 points per game, which is 9.5 lower than the total for this matchup.
TCU’s average point total this season is 150.5, which is 0.5 points lower than the game’s over/under.
This season’s average Aggies game total is 0.9 points lower than the 151 points scored in this game.
The Horned Frogs are 19-14-0 ATS this season.
The Aggies have a 15-15-1 record against the spread this season.
TCU Stats & Insights
TCU’s +264 scoring difference (outscoring opponents by eight points per game) is the result of averaging 79.2 points per game (51st in NCAA basketball) and allowing 71.2 per game (155th).
TCU leads the rebounding battle by 4.5 boards on average. It averages 37 rebounds per game, ranking 97th in NCAA basketball, while its opponents average 32.5.
The Horned Frogs make 6.6 three-pointers per game (257th in college basketball), compared to their opponents’ 6.5. They shot 35.6% from deep, but their opponents fire 32.8% from long range.
TCU ranked 97th in college basketball, averaging 98.4 points per 100 possessions on offense, and 54th on defense, allowing 88.4 points per 100 possessions.
The Horned Frogs score 1.8 more points per game at home (80.8) than they do on the road (79).
Utah State Stats & Insights
Utah State’s +314 scoring differential (9.5 points per game) is the result of averaging 79.8 points per game (43rd in college basketball) and allowing 70.3 per game (124th in college basketball).
Utah State averages 36.3 rebounds per game (123rd in college basketball) and allows 32.3 per game to opponents. It outrebounds its opponents by four boards each game.
Utah State makes 6.3 three-pointers per game (290th in college basketball) at a rate of 33.1% (233rd in college basketball), while their opponents make 6.2 and shoot 28.6% from deep.
Utah State averages 103.1 points per 100 possessions (30th in college basketball), but allows 90.8 points per 100 possessions (109th in college basketball).
At home, the Aggies average 82.7 points per game, 3.1 more than they do away (79.6).
TCU Key Players to Watch
Emanuel Miller leads the Horned Frogs in scoring and rebounding, averaging 15.9 points and 5.9 rebounds per game.
Jameer Nelson Jr. is TCU’s top passer, averaging 3.3 assists per game to go with his 11.4 PPG scoring average.
Trey Tennyson is the Horned Frogs’ most prolific three-point shooter, averaging 1.9 threes per game.
Nelson leads TCU in steals, averaging two per game, while Ernest Udeh Jr. leads the team in blocks, averaging 0.8.
Utah State Key Players to Watch
Great Osobor leads the Aggies in scoring and rebounding, averaging 18 points and 9.2 rebounds per game.
Darius Brown II leads Utah State in assists, averaging 6.5 per game.
Brown averages 1.8 three-pointers per game, the most among the Aggies.
Brown leads Utah State in thefts with 1.5 per game, while Osobor leads the team in blocks with 1.5.
Utah State vs TCU Betting Picks
Here are the Utah State vs TCU Betting picks:
- Pick ATS: Utah State
- Pick OU: Under
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