Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Daniel-Meyer Coliseum

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The Bradley Braves travel to Daniel-Meyer Coliseum to play the TCU Horned Frogs on Wednesday, December 21, 2016.

The Braves come into this game with an overall record of 5-6 and a road record of 1-1. They are 5-4 against the spread and their over/under record is 6-3. The Horned Frogs have an overall record of 10-1 and a home record of 8-0. They have an over/under record of 4-5 and they are 5-4 against the spread.

Darrell Brown comes into this contest averaging 12.3 points per game while playing 29.5 minutes per night so far this season for the Braves. He pulls down 1.7 rebounds per game and dishes out 2.6 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 44% while his free throw percentage is currently at 81%. JoJo McGlaston averages 9.3 points per game in 20.8 minutes per contest this season. He averages 0.9 assists per contest and 4.4 rebounds per game for Bradley. His field goal percentage is 49% for the year while his free throw percentage is 57%.

Jaylen Fisher averages 11.5 points per game while playing 25.4 minutes per contest this year for the Horned Frogs. He grabs 1.7 rebounds per game and has 4.1 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage currently is at 79%. Alex Robinson averages 11.3 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 29.4 minutes per contest. He also averages 2 rebounds per contest and 5.6 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 45% and his free throw percentage is 51%.

Bradley averages 71.2 points per contest this season which ranks them 206th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is -1.8 and their shooting percentage is 45% as a team which has them ranked 128th. Behind the arc they shoot 35% which is good for 174th in the country. They average 35.8 rebounds per game and 12 assists per game which ranks them 177th and 263rd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 168th with 13.6 per game. The Braves allow 73 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 179th in the nation. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 33% average from behind the arc ranking them 125th and 113th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 37.3 rebounds a game which ranks 234th and they give up 13.2 assists per contest which puts them in 160th place in the country. They force 11.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 291st in Division 1.

TCU averages 80.3 points per game this year which ranks them 49th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 15 and their shooting percentage is 48% as a team which has them sitting in the 45th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 37% which is good for 101st in the nation. They average 37.5 rebounds per game and 17.5 assists per contest which ranks them 103rd and 23rd respectively. In the turnover department the Horned Frogs rank 72nd with 12.2 per game. The Horned Frogs allow 65.3 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 45th in the country. They also allow a 41% shooting percentage and a 37% average from behind the arc ranking them 90th and 254th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 32.1 rebounds a game which ranks 33rd and they give up 13.2 assists per contest which puts them in 161st place in the nation. The Horned Frogs force 16 turnovers per game which ranks them 32nd in college basketball.

The Braves average 75.2 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 65.7 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of -3.6 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is 4.3 per contest. The Braves have an offensive rating of 100.9 and they assist on 48.9% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 69.6 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 52%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 55% and they shoot 3 pointers on 36% of their shots. Bradley turns the ball over an average of 18 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 9% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 48.4% while their offensive rebound percentage is 25.5%. The Braves give up 78.8 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 61.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Horned Frogs score 84 ppg at home and they have averaged 75.7 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of 10.3 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 21.1 points per game. The Horned Frogs have a rating on offense of 114.9 and 61.7% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 70 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 54%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 57% and they attempt 3 pointers on 35% of their shots. TCU turns it over an average of 15.1 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 12.7% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 54.3% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 38.1%. The Horned Frogs give up 62.9 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 65.3 points per game in their past 3 contests.

Bradley Braves Betting Trends

The Bradley Braves are 5-4 against the spread

The Bradley Braves are 6-3 against the over/under

TCU Horned Frogs Betting Trends

The TCU Horned Frogs are 5-4 against the spread

The TCU Horned Frogs are 4-5 against the over/under

Bradley Braves Injuries

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TCU Horned Frogs Injuries

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