The undefeated 21st-ranked TCU Horned Frogs (3-0) hope to remain unbeaten when they go head-to-head with the Lipscomb Bisons (3-1) at Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena. Action gets underway at 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 20, 2018.
Lipscomb Bisons vs. TCU Horned Frogs ATS Odds
Both teams beat their last opponent. The Horned Frogs defeated the Fresno State Bulldogs 77-69, while the Bisons beat the SMU Mustangs 79-73.
The Bisons knocked down 21 of their 27 free throws (77.8 percent) and had a better effective field goal percentage (0.547 vs. 0.484). The Horned Frogs, meanwhile, had a better free throw rate (0.172 vs. 0.085) and had a much better effective field goal percentage (0.578 vs. 0.444). Alex Robinson had a solid outing for TCU with 13 points and 14 assists. Meanwhile, Lipscomb was led by Garrison Mathews, who recorded 15 points and seven rebounds.
The battle on the backboards could prove decisive, pitting strength against strength. Dating back to the 2017-18 season, the Horned Frogs rank 45th in offensive rebounding percentage (33.6 percent), while Lipscomb ranks 19th in defensive rebounding percentage (76.4 percent).
Lipscomb Bisons vs. TCU Horned Frogs Odds Pick
College Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Lipscomb, ATS Winner – Lipscomb, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- Lipscomb ranks 40th in assists per game (15.8) while TCU ranks 285th in assists allowed per game (15.4).
- The Horned Frogs rank 129th in steals per game (6.4) while the Bisons rank 244th in steals allowed per game (7.1).
- Lipscomb ranks 71st in three pointers attempted per game (24.5) while TCU ranks 138th in three pointers allowed per game (21.3).
- The Horned Frogs rank eighth in rebounds allowed per game (30.6) while the Bisons rank 191st (35.4).
- TCU averages 3.7 blocks per game, which ranks 111th in the nation. Lipscomb ranks 260th in blocks allowed per game (4.4).