TCU vs California 11/25/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
California Golden Bears (0-5) vs. TCU Horned Frogs (3-1)
November 25, 2022 9:30 pm EDT
The Line: TCU Horned Frogs -13 / California Golden Bears +13; Over/Under: +128.5
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The California Golden Bears and TCU Horned Frogs meet Friday in college basketball action at The Arena at Northwest FL St. The California Golden Bears look for their first win. The TCU Horned Frogs look for a 4-1 start.
The California Golden Bears are averaging 60.4 points on 41.1 percent shooting and allowing 67 points on 41.6 percent shooting. Devin Askew is averaging 17.4 points and 4.2 rebounds, while Lars Thiemann is averaging 12.2 points and 0.8 assists. Kuany Kuany is grabbing 2 rebounds and Grant Newell is grabbing 2 rebounds. The California Golden Bears are shooting 32.2 percent from beyond the arc and 75.8 percent from the free throw line. The California Golden Bears are allowing 38.1 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 29 rebounds per game.
The TCU Horned Frogs are averaging 77 points on 43.1 percent shooting and allowing 65.5 points on 38.5 percent shooting. Mike Miles Jr. is averaging 20.5 points and 5.5 rebounds, while Emanuel Miller is averaging 13.3 points and 5.8 rebounds. Chuck O’Bannon Jr. is the third double-digit scorer and Micah Peavy is dishing 1.8 assists. The TCU Horned Frogs are shooting 25.5 percent from beyond the arc and 73.5 percent from the free throw line. The TCU Horned Frogs are allowing 34.8 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 39 rebounds per game.
The Golden Bears are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 neutral site games and 0-5 ATS in their last 5 games overall. The Horned Frogs are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 neutral site games and 4-11 ATS in their last 15 Friday games. The under is 10-4-1 in Golden Bears last 15 neutral site games. The over is 4-1 in Horned Frogs last 5 overall.
The California Golden Bears haven’t had the toughest schedule in the world, and yet they’re sitting with one of the worst offenses in the country and have yet to produce a win. There’s not much left to say here. Cal is making an early case as one of the worst teams from a major conference. The TCU Horned Frogs should have their way here, and the fact this is a double-digit line on a neutral court tells you all you need to know. Give me TCU and the chalk.
