TCU Horned Frogs vs Oklahoma State Cowboys Prediction, 2/4/2023 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: TCU Horned Frogs vs Oklahoma State Cowboys

Date: Saturday, February 4, 2023

Location: Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, OK

TV: fuboTV

The Oklahoma State Cowboys (13-9) will go up against the TCU Horned Frogs (17-5) at Gallagher-Iba Arena on Saturday.

The TCU Horned Frogs faced West Virginia and earned the victory with a final of 76-72 in their last game. In regard to personal fouls, the Horned Frogs left the arena with 18 while West Virginia racked up 17 personal fouls. They converted 6 of their 22 shots from 3-point land. West Virginia ended up going 84.2% at the free throw line by knocking down 16 of 19 shots. Furthermore, West Virginia grabbed 30 boards (7 offensive, 23 defensive), but wasn't able to record a rejection. West Virginia doled out 14 assists and had 2 steals for the matchup. Regarding the defense, TCU allowed the other team to go 43.9% from the floor on 25 of 57 shooting. They also recorded 20 dimes for the contest as well as creating 10 turnovers and having 4 steals. In reference to grabbing boards, they compiled 29 with 6 of them being on the offensive end. At the charity stripe, the Horned Frogs buried 14 of their 19 shots for a percentage of 73.7%. TCU walked away from the game having earned a 51.7% field goal percentage (30 of 58) and converted 2 of their 10 shots from 3-point land.

JaKobe Coles is one player who played a role for the contest. He ended up going 60.0% from the floor but wasn't able to get an assist. He saw the court for 18 mins played and also grabbed 2 boards. He finished with 17 points on 6 of 10 shooting.

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TCU heads into this one with a mark of 17-5 this season. They have an average of 77.5 points per game (51st in Division 1) while connecting on 46.3% from the field. The Horned Frogs are hitting 29.2% on 3-point shots (114 of 390) and 71.3% from the charity stripe. As a unit, TCU is pulling in 36.9 boards per contest and has earned 358 assists so far this year, which is 33rd in Division 1 in terms of passing. They turn the ball over 11.7 times per contest and as a group they are committing 15.6 personal fouls on a nightly basis.

Defensively, the Horned Frogs are forcing their opponents into 16.5 turnovers per contest and they draw 17.4 personal fouls. They surrender 29.4% on 3-point attempts and they are 68th in college hoops in points per game allowed (65.4). The Horned Frogs defense is allowing a field goal percentage of 41.1% (530 of 1,290) and they surrender 34.8 rebounds per contest as a squad. They are currently ranked 227th in Division 1 in allowing assists to their opponents with 297 surrendered so far this year.

In their last game, the Oklahoma State Cowboys got the victory with a final of 71-61 when they faced Oklahoma. When discussing rebounds, Oklahoma State permitted Oklahoma to pull down 28 in total (6 on the offensive glass). They finished 22.7% from three-point range via 5 out of 22 and walked away from this one shooting 24 of 33 from the free throw line (72.7%). The Cowboys allowed Oklahoma to convert 16 out of their 46 tries from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 34.8% for the matchup. When the final whistle blew, the Cowboys finished shooting 29 out of 67 from the field which gave them a rate of 43.3%. In reference to shooting from downtown, Oklahoma State knocked down 4 of 16 tries (25.0%). They were able to make 9 of the free throws for a percentage of 75.0%. Oklahoma committed 15 fouls for this contest which took the Cowboys to the free throw line for 12 attempts. They also coughed it up 10 times, while getting 8 steals for the game. The Cowboys recorded 24 defensive boards and 12 offensive rebounds for a total of 36 in the game.

Kalib Boone ended up being important for the Cowboys for the contest. He knocked down 8 of 10 in this matchup giving him a rate of 80.0%, and had 4 rebounds. He scored 18 points in his 17 minutes of playing time and accumulated 1 assist for the contest.

Oklahoma State has a record of 13-9 for the campaign. The Cowboys are responsible for committing 17.2 personal fouls per game and they go 71.5% from the charity stripe. They are assisting teammates 13.1 times per game (197th in the nation) and they turn it over 14.3 times per contest. Oklahoma State has earned 1,516 points on the season (68.9 per contest) and they collect 37.2 boards per contest. As an offensive team, the Cowboys are shooting 43.6% from the floor, which ranks them 240th in the nation.

The Cowboys on the defensive end are ranked 28th in the country in PPG allowed with 63.0. They are forcing 13.4 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 37.8% from the floor (6th in college hoops). The Oklahoma State defense gives up 29.5% on 3-point shots (141 of 478) and their opponents are knocking down 74.2% of their shots from the charity stripe. They surrender 10.8 dimes and 33.9 boards per contest, which ranks them 45th and 164th in the country.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Oklahoma State

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