The undefeated Texas Longhorns (3-0) try to stay unbeaten when they meet the Prairie View A&M Panthers (1-2) at Frank Erwin Special Events Center. Action starts at 8 p.m. ET on Friday, November 15, 2019.
Prairie View A&M Panthers at Texas Longhorns Betting Odds
In their last matchup, the Longhorns were victorious over the California Baptist Lancers, 67-54, while the Panthers got blown out by the Texas State Bobcats, 75-48.
Texas played a perfect game. They had a free throw rate of 0.150 and a turnover percentage of 16.4. California Baptist recorded marks of 0.103 and 19.7, respectively, for those same stats. Prairie View A&M, on the other hand, had a better turnover percentage (27.0 vs. 26.4). Texas was led by Jericho Sims, who put up 11 points and 11 rebounds. Meanwhile, Lenell Henry played well for Prairie View A&M, contributing 10 points and six rebounds.
Ball protection could play a significant role in this matchup. Since the 2018-19 season, Texas has committed the 46th-fewest miscues in the country (turnover percentage of 16.7 percent), while the disruptive defense of Prairie View A&M has forced the most (opponents’ turnover percentage of 25.5 percent).
Prairie View A&M Panthers vs. Texas Longhorns Free Pick
College Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Texas, ATS Winner – Prairie View A&M, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Texas ranks 57th in blocks per game (4.2) while Prairie View A&M ranks 272nd (1.6).
- The Longhorns rank 38th in assists allowed per game (11.1) while the Panthers rank 138th (12.8).
- Texas ranks 177th in rebounds allowed per game (35.2) while Prairie View A&M ranks 249th (37.0).
- The Longhorns rank 64th in three pointers attempted per game (25.2) while the Panthers rank 251st (20.0).
- Prairie View A&M ranks ninth in steals per game (8.9) while Texas ranks 153rd (6.2).
