Colorado Buffaloes vs TCU Horned Frogs Prediction, 3/11/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Colorado Buffaloes vs TCU Horned Frogs

Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Location: T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, MO

TV: ESPN+

T-Mobile Center is the site where the TCU Horned Frogs (16-14) will attempt to beat the Colorado Buffaloes (11-19) on Tuesday.

The Colorado Buffaloes stepped onto the hardwood against Texas Tech and ended up losing by a score of 91-75 in their last game. When it comes to personal fouls, the Buffaloes finished with 17 and Texas Tech had 16 personal fouls. They also buried 16 of their 33 attempts from beyond the perimeter. Texas Tech finished shooting 81.3% from the free throw line by making 13 of their 16 tries. In addition, Texas Tech snagged 29 rebounds (8 offensive, 21 defensive), but didn't have a block. Texas Tech dished out 18 assists and had 6 steals for the matchup. When discussing defense, Colorado allowed the other team to shoot 48.4% from the field on 31 out of 64 shooting. They also dished out 9 assists for this contest while forcing the other team into 5 turnovers and having 3 steals. In terms of rebounding, they earned a total of 31 with 7 of them being on the offensive end. From the charity stripe, the Buffaloes converted 14 of their 21 tries for a rate of 66.7%. Colorado walked away from the contest with a 52.7% field goal percentage (29 out of 55) and converted 3 out of their 14 shots from distance.

Bangot Dak is one guy who was a major contributor in this contest. He ended up shooting 55.6% from the field and earned 1 assist. He played for 20 minutes and also totaled 4 rebounds. He accounted for 12 points on 5 of 9 shooting.

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Colorado steps onto the court with a mark of 11-19 for the campaign. They are averaging 69.9 pts per contest (289th in the country) while going 44.8% from the floor. The Buffaloes are hitting 31.8% on 3-point shots (195 of 613) and 74.7% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Colorado is collecting 35.0 rebounds per contest and has 427 dimes this season, which ranks 164th in the country in terms of passing the rock. They are losing possession via turnover 14.6 times per game and as a unit they are committing 16.7 fouls per game.

On defense, the Buffaloes are forcing their opponents into 11.1 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 18.4 personal fouls. They are conceding 34.2% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they are 194th in the country in opponents PPG (72.3). The Buffaloes are giving up an opponent FG percentage of 43.3% (755 of 1,743) and they concede 32.9 rebounds per game as a group. They currently rank 162nd in college hoops in allowing assists to the opposition with 396 surrendered for the year.

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the TCU Horned Frogs went home defeated by a final of 61-58 against Baylor. The Horned Frogs were able to pull down 15 defensive boards and 17 offensive boards for a total of 32 in this matchup. They also gave up possession 11 times, while getting 9 steals for the game. Baylor was called for 15 fouls for the game which got the Horned Frogs to the free throw line for a total of 18 tries. They were able to knock down 12 of the free throw attempts for a clip of 66.7%. In regard to 3-pointers, TCU knocked down 6 of 21 tries (28.6%). When the final whistle blew, the Horned Frogs shot 20 for 58 from the field which had them sitting at 34.5%. The Horned Frogs permitted Baylor to make 22 out of 50 attempts from the floor which had them shooting 44.0% for the game. They finished 30.0% from distance by going 6 out of 20 and finished the contest at 11 of 14 from the free throw line (78.6%). Concerning how they rebounded, TCU allowed Baylor to grab 26 in all (9 on the offensive side).

Noah Reynolds was important for the Horned Frogs for this contest. He knocked down 4 of 15 in this contest for a rate of 26.7%, and accounted for 2 rebounds. He totaled 16 points in his 35 mins on the court and had 4 assists for the game.

TCU has a win-loss record of 16-14 for the season. The Horned Frogs commit 15.4 personal fouls per game and they go 65.1% from the charity stripe. They are dishing out assists 12.5 times per game (271st in the nation) and they turn it over 11.6 times per contest. TCU has totaled 2,039 pts so far this year (68.0 per game) and they pull down 34.7 rebounds per game. When it comes to offensive execution, the Horned Frogs are connecting on 42.1% from the field, which ranks 319th in the nation.

The Horned Frogs defensively are ranked 75th in the nation in PPG given up with 68.5. They are forcing their opponents into 13.1 turnovers on a nightly basis and have let teams shoot 44.2% from the field (206th in college). The TCU defense allows 31.2% on shots from behind the 3-point line (224 of 719) and their opponents are knocking down 73.4% of their free throw shots. They surrender 15.7 assists and 33.6 rebounds on a nightly basis, which is 339th and 138th in Division 1.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take TCU and under the total points

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