It will be a matchup between two outstanding offenses when the TCU Horned Frogs (4-1) square off against the Central Michigan Chippewas (6-1) at Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena. Action starts at 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, November 30, 2018.
Central Michigan Chippewas vs. TCU Horned Frogs Betting Odds
Both teams were triumphant in their last game. The Horned Frogs easily got past the Eastern Michigan Eagles 87-69, while the Chippewas defeated the Sam Houston State Bearkats 81-65.
The Chippewas made 20 of their 27 free throws (74.1 percent) and had an effective field goal percentage of 0.587 (above their season average of 0.534). The Horned Frogs, on the other hand, had a turnover percentage of 13.9 (better than their season average of 19.2) and had an effective field goal percentage of 0.705 (above their season average of 0.537). TCU was led by Kouat Noi, who finished with 27 points. Larry Austin Jr. had a good outing for Central Michigan, recording 23 points, seven assists and six rebounds.
It might turn into a shootout as two of the nation’s top offenses square off. TCU ranks 17th with 115.5 points per 100 possessions and Central Michigan is 33rd (113.4) since the 2017-18 season. Additionally, the Chippewas rank 51st in turnover percentage (16.8 percent), while the Horned Frogs rank 259th in opponents’ turnover percentage (17.6 percent).
Central Michigan Chippewas vs. TCU Horned Frogs Odds Pick
College Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Tcu, ATS Winner – Central Michigan, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- Central Michigan ranks 15th in three pointers attempted per game (27.9) while TCU ranks 220th (20.7).
- The Chippewas rank 146th in blocks per game (3.4) while the Horned Frogs rank 242nd in blocks allowed per game (4.1).
- Central Michigan ranks 72nd in steals per game (7.0) while TCU ranks 156th in steals allowed per game (6.2).
- The Horned Frogs rank 11th in rebounds allowed per game (30.6) while the Chippewas rank 183rd (35.3).
- Central Michigan ranks 123rd in assists allowed per game (12.8) while TCU ranks 291st (15.5).