TCU Horned Frogs vs Oklahoma Sooners Prediction, 1/31/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: TCU Horned Frogs vs Oklahoma Sooners

Date: Monday, January 31, 2022

Location: Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, OK

TV: ESPN2

The TCU Horned Frogs (13-4) are headed to Lloyd Noble Center on Monday where they will go up against the Oklahoma Sooners (13-7).

The TCU Horned Frogs took the court against Texas and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 73-50 in their last game. TCU wrapped up the game having earned a 36.0% FG percentage (18 of 50) and buried 2 of their 16 3-pointers. At the free throw line, the Horned Frogs made 12 of 21 attempts for a rate of 57.1%. In reference to hauling in boards, they compiled a total of 24 with 7 of them being on the offensive end. They also dished out 10 assists in the game as well as forcing the other team into 8 turnovers and getting 5 steals. When it comes to the defense, TCU allowed their opponent to shoot 44.6% from the field on 29 of 65 shooting. Texas dished out 21 assists and had 7 steals for this contest. In addition, Texas grabbed 40 rebounds (14 offensive, 26 defensive), but wasn't able to record a rejection. Texas ended up shooting 58.3% at the free throw line by making 7 of 12 shots. They also made 8 out of their 18 shots from distance. In regard to fouls, the Horned Frogs walked away with 11 and Texas accounted for 19 fouls.

Emanuel Miller is a player who was important for the contest. He ended up scoring 13 points on 5 out of 9 shooting. He was on the court for 32 minutes and collected 3 rebounds. He finished the contest at 55.6% from the field and distributed 1 assist.

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TCU will enter this game with a win-loss record of 13-4 this season. They lose possession via turnover 14.5 times per game and as a squad are committing 14.0 fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, TCU is grabbing 41.5 rebounds per game and has accounted for 238 assists on the year, which ranks 231st in the nation in terms of passing. The Horned Frogs are hitting 30.2% on three-point attempts (100 of 331) and 66.3% from the charity stripe. They currently have an average of 68.4 points per game (262nd in the country) on 42.5% from the floor.

On defense, the Horned Frogs are forcing their opponents into 13.8 turnovers per contest and they draw 16.2 fouls. They rank 81st in D-1 in giving up assists to the opposition with 211 conceded for the year. The Horned Frogs are allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 40.3% (394 of 977) and they surrender 31.6 rebounds per game as a team. They surrender 31.8% on shots from downtown and they are 26th in college hoops in points per game allowed (61.4).

In their last game, the Oklahoma Sooners took home the win by a final score of 72-62 when they played West Virginia. The Sooners were able to corral 25 defensive boards and 6 offensive rebounds for a total of 31 in this matchup. They coughed up the ball 17 times, while getting 11 steals for the game. West Virginia committed 17 personal fouls for this contest which took the Sooners to the charity stripe for 22 attempts. They were able to convert 21 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 95.5%. When talking about three-point attempts, Oklahoma buried 5 of their 14 tries (35.7%). When the final whistle blew, the Sooners finished 23 for 45 from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 51.1%. The Sooners permitted West Virginia to knock down 20 of 53 tries from the floor which gave them a rate of 37.7% in the game. They finished 25.0% from beyond the arc by going 4 of 16 and ended up shooting 18 of 23 at the free throw line (78.3%). In reference to cleaning the glass, Oklahoma allowed West Virginia to snag 26 in all (10 offensive).

Tanner Groves pitched in for the Sooners in the game. He knocked down 9 out of 11 in this game for a field goal percentage of 81.8%, and accumulated 6 rebounds. He earned 21 points in his 27 mins on the hardwood and accounted for 1 assist in this game.

Oklahoma has a win-loss mark of 13-7 so far this season. The Sooners commit 15.6 fouls every game and they shoot 75.3% from the free throw line. They are assisting teammates 14.9 times per game (75th in college basketball) and they are turning it over 15.2 times per game. Oklahoma has totaled 1,418 pts for the campaign (70.9 per contest) and they average 33.0 boards per game. On the offensive side of the court, the Sooners are hitting on 49.4% from the floor, which ranks 8th in college basketball.

The Sooners on defense are ranked 31st in D-1 in PPG surrendered with 62.5. They are forcing 15.0 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 41.6% from the floor (121st in the country). The Oklahoma defense gives up 30.7% on shots from beyond the perimeter (122 of 398) and opponents are connecting on 73.0% of their free throw shots. They relinquish 10.3 dimes and 30.5 total rebounds per game, which has them ranked 35th and 21st in the country.

Who will win tonight's NCAA basketball game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Oklahoma

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