The Winthrop Eagles (4-5) will travel to Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena to challenge the TCU Horned Frogs (6-2). Action starts at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 11, 2019.
Winthrop Eagles vs. TCU Horned Frogs Betting Odds
Both teams were beaten in their last matchup. The Horned Frogs lost a tough one against the USC Trojans, 80-78, while the Eagles were beaten by the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, 92-88.
Winthrop forced Coastal Carolina into a turnover percentage of 21.7 (above their season average of 16.1) while TCU had a better turnover percentage (13.9 vs. 18.2). Kevin Samuel led the way for TCU, finishing with 17 points and 11 rebounds. Winthrop received a boost from Josh Ferguson, who recorded 32 points and six rebounds.
It will be a matchup of opposite styles as the up-tempo Eagles will look to push the more methodical Horned Frogs. Since the 2018-19 season, the Eagles rank 50th in possessions per game while the Horned Frogs are 191st.
Winthrop vs. TCU Odds Pick
Free College Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Tcu, ATS Winner – TCU, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Winthrop ranks 10th in assists per game (15.7) while TCU ranks 219th in assists allowed per game (15.2).
- The Eagles rank 16th in three pointers attempted per game (32.0) while the Horned Frogs rank 117th (23.0).
- Winthrop ranks 19th in rebounds per game (40.9) while TCU ranks 111th (36.4).
- The Horned Frogs rank 42nd in blocks per game (4.5) while the Eagles rank 160th (2.7).
- TCU averages 7.4 steals per game, which ranks 73rd in the nation. Winthrop ranks 181st in steals allowed per game (7.4).
