TCU vs. Alcorn State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 19
Published 8:55 pm Monday, November 18, 2024
Tuesday’s game at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena has the TCU Horned Frogs (3-1) squaring off against the Alcorn State Braves (0-4) at 8:00 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a one-sided 85-60 victory, as our model heavily favors TCU.
According to our computer prediction, Alcorn State projects to cover the 31.5-point spread in its matchup versus TCU. The over/under is listed at 145.5, and the two teams are projected to go under that total.
Catch tons of live college basketball, plus original programming, with ESPN+ or the Disney Bundle.
TCU vs. Alcorn State Game Info & Odds
- Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2024
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV: ESPN+
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Where: Fort Worth, Texas
- Venue: Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena
- Line: TCU -31.5
- Point total: 145.5
Place your bets on any men’s college basketball matchup at BetMGM. Sign up today using our link.
TCU vs. Alcorn State Score Prediction
- Prediction:
TCU 85, Alcorn State 60
Spread & Total Prediction for TCU vs. Alcorn State
- Pick ATS: Alcorn State (+31.5)
- Pick OU: Under (145.5)
Bet on this or any men’s college basketball matchup at BetMGM.
TCU Performance Insights
- Last year, TCU was 50th in college basketball offensively (79.0 points scored per game) and 167th defensively (71.7 points conceded).
- At 33.9 rebounds per game and 29.0 rebounds allowed, the Horned Frogs were 89th and 32nd in college basketball, respectively, last year.
- Last season TCU was 17th-best in college basketball in assists with 16.8 per game.
- Beyond the arc, the Horned Frogs were 257th in the nation in 3-pointers made per game (6.6) last year. They were 101st in 3-point percentage at 35.4%.
- TCU gave up 6.6 3-pointers per game and conceded 33.0% from beyond the arc last season, ranking 83rd and 137th, respectively, in college basketball.
- The Horned Frogs attempted 30.3% percent of their shots from behind the 3-point line last season, and 23.2% of their made baskets are from there. Inside the arc, they took 69.7% of their shots, with 76.8% of their makes coming from there.
Alcorn State Performance Insights
- Alcorn State ranked 230th in the country last year with 71.9 points per game. At the other end, it ranked 322nd with 77.4 points allowed per game.
- The Braves were 212th in the nation with 31.5 boards per game. Meanwhile, they ranked 70th with 29.8 rebounds allowed per contest.
- Alcorn State dished out 11.6 assists per game, which ranked them 300th in the nation.
- With 10.9 turnovers per game, the Braves were 144th in the country. They forced 11.2 turnovers per contest, which ranked 175th in college basketball.
- While the Braves were in the bottom 25 in the country in threes per game with 5.2 (13th-worst), they ranked 199th in college basketball with a 33.7% three-point percentage.
- It was rough sledding for Alcorn State in terms of threes allowed, as it ceded 9.7 treys per game (worst in college basketball) and allowed a 37.6% three-point percentage to opposing teams (fourth-worst).
- In terms of shot breakdown, Alcorn State took 73.4% two-pointers (accounting for 79.7% of the team’s baskets) and 26.6% three-pointers (20.3%).
Rep your favorite players with officially licensed gear. Head to Fanatics to find jerseys, shirts, hats, and much more.
Not all offers available in all states, please visit BetMGM for the latest promotions for your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please wager responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, contact 1-800-GAMBLER.