The No. 21 TCU Horned Frogs (3-0) look to remain perfect when they challenge the Lipscomb Bisons (3-1) at Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena. The game starts at 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 20, 2018.
Lipscomb Bisons at TCU Horned Frogs ATS Prediction
In the Bisons’ last outing, they beat the SMU Mustangs, 79-73. Getting to the charity stripe was one of Lipscomb’s largest strengths. They made 27 trips to the line, seven more than SMU. Lipscomb was lifted by Garrison Mathews, who finished with 15 points and seven rebounds.
The Horned Frogs defeated the Fresno State Bulldogs in their last matchup, 77-69. TCU’s 0.172 free throw rate was their largest advantage over Fresno State, who had a rate of 0.085. With 13 points and 14 assists, Alex Robinson played well for TCU.
Expect this one to be a clinic on boxing out as two of the NCAA’s top rebounding teams battle. Since 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 at TCU Pick
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Lipscomb averages 15.8 assists per game, which ranks 40th in the NCAA. TCU ranks 285th in assists allowed per game (15.4).
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 NCAA. Lipscomb ranks 260th in blocks allowed per game (4.4).
The Horned Frogs average 6.4 steals per game, which ranks 129th in the NCAA. The Bisons rank 244th in steals allowed per game (7.1).
Lipscomb averages 24.5 three pointers per game, which ranks 71st in the country. TCU ranks 138th in three pointers allowed per game (21.3).
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