TCU at Texas 1/11/23 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The TCU Horned Frogs take a short road trip Wednesday night to Austin, TX for a game against the number 10 ranked Texas Longhorns. TCU comes into Wednesday night with thirteen wins on the season ranked number 13 in the nation following a two point home loss against Iowa State. Defensively TCU had issues asIowa State scored 69 points following a 36 point first half on 52.5% shooting in 25% from beyond the arc. Offensively TCU did shoot the ball well scoring 67 points on 50% shooting and 46.7% from beyond the arc but made only 57.1% of their free throws and committed 18 turnovers leading to the loss.

Mike Miles Jr. leads the TCU offense this season averaging 19.8 points per game on 53.1% shooting go along with a team high 3.1 assists. Emanuel Miller is averaging 13.5 points and Damian Baugh chips in a third best 12.7 points per game as well. Eddie Lampkin Jr. is averaging 7.5 points and leads TCU posting 7.2 rebounds per game.

The Texas Longhorns go back home Wednesday night right #10 in the nation with thirteen wins on the season following a 10 point victory against Oklahoma State. Defensively Texas was dominant against Oklahoma State allowing only 46 points on 30.4% shooting and the Longhorns forced 18 turnovers in the game. Offensively Texas did just enough scoring 56 points on just under 32% shooting but the Longhorns knocked down 17 free throws to secure the double digit victory.

Marcus Carr leads the Texas offense this season averaging 17.7 points on 46.8% shooting to go along with a team leading 4.2 assists per game. Tyrese Hunter Is second on the team scoring 11.6 points and Sir’Jabari Rice is averaging 9.6 points per game as well. Timmy Allen is third in the Texas offense averaging 10.1 points and leads the Longhorns averaging 5.7 rebounds per game.