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Iowa State vs TCU 1/22/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds

TCU Horned Frogs (12-3) vs. Iowa State Cyclones (14-4)
January 22, 2022 4:00 pm EDT
The Line: Iowa State Cyclones -6.5 / TCU Horned Frogs +6.5; Over/Under: -124.5
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The TCU Horned Frogs and Iowa State Cyclones meet Saturday in college basketball action at the James H. Hilton Coliseum. The TCU Horned Frogs look for a win after winning nine of their last 11 games. The Iowa State Cyclones need a win after losing four of their last six games.

The TCU Horned Frogs are averaging 70.3 points on 42.5 percent shooting and allowing 61.8 points on 40.6 percent shooting. Mike Miles is averaging 16.3 points and 4.3 assists, while Emanuel Miller is averaging 10.1 points and 7.1 rebounds. Chuck O’Bannon Jr. is the third double-digit scorer and Damion Baugh is dishing 3.9 assists. The TCU Horned Frogs are shooting 31.3 percent from beyond the arc and 67.2 percent from the free throw line. The TCU Horned Frogs are allowing 32.7 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 40 rebounds per game.

The Iowa State Cyclones are averaging 70.3 points on 45.1 percent shooting and allowing 60 points on 40.3 percent shooting. Izaiah Brockington is averaging 16.2 points and 8 rebounds, while Gabe Kalscheur is averaging 10.6 points and 2.4 rebounds. Tyrese Hunter is the third double-digit scorer and Caleb Grill is grabbing 2.2 rebounds. The Iowa State Cyclones are shooting 33.8 percent from beyond the arc and 70.4 percent from the free throw line. The Iowa State Cyclones are allowing 26.7 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 30.8 rebounds per game.

The Horned Frogs are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 road games and 7-1-2 ATS in their last 10 games overall. The Cyclones are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 home games and 3-1-1 ATS in their last 5 Saturday games. The under is 3-0-1 in Horned Frogs last 4 overall. The over is 5-2 in Cyclones last 7 overall. The underdog is 5-1 ATS in the last 6 meetings.

The Iowa State Cyclones are the better team here, and they’re dominant at home, but they’re not playing well lately overall. The TCU Horned Frogs are playing the better ball right now, and they only lose by an average of 2.3 points in the underdog role. This line feels disrespectful to TCU. Give me the points.

Randy Chambers's Free Pick: TCU Horned Frogs +6.5

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