TCU vs Clemson NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions 11/24/2019

Game: TCU Horned Frogs vs Clemson Tigers

Date: Sunday, November 24, 2019

Location: T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV

TV: ESPN2

Odds/Point Spread: Clemson +2

Total/Over-Under: 133

The TCU Horned Frogs travel to T-Mobile Arena to play the Clemson Tigers on Sunday, November 24, 2019. The opening line for this matchup has TCU as 2 point favorites.

TCU comes into this game with an overall record of 4-0. They currently have a point differential of 16.5 as they are averaging 76.3 points per game while giving up 59.8 per contest. Clemson has an overall record of 4-1. They are averaging 78.8 points per game and surrendering 59.2, good for a point differential of 19.6.

Valuable TCU Horned Frogs Betting Trends

The TCU Horned Frogs are 1-2-0 against the spread

The TCU Horned Frogs are 1-2-0 against the over/under

Important Clemson Tigers Betting Trends

The Clemson Tigers are 4-1-0 against the spread

The Clemson Tigers are 3-2-0 against the over/under

Key TCU Horned Frogs Injuries

11/19/19 F Mickey Pearson Jr. Redshirt is out for season

Key Clemson Tigers Injuries

11/05/19 F Jonathan Baehre Knee is out for season
11/05/19 G Clyde Trapp Knee is out for season

Player Spotlight

Desmond Bane comes into this contest averaging 17.3 points per game while playing 35.5 minutes per night this season. He pulls down 5.8 rebounds per game and dishes out 3.0 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 58% while his free throw percentage currently sits at 100%. RJ Nembhard averages 16.3 points per game in 31.8 minutes per contest this season. He averages 3.0 assists per contest and 3.3 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage is 42% for the year while his free throw percentage is 91%.

Player Spotlight

Tevin Mack averages 15.0 points per game while playing 24.8 minutes per contest this year. He grabs 4.0 rebounds per game and has 1.6 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 58% and his free throw percentage is at 75%. Al-Amir Dawes averages 11.4 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 29.4 minutes per contest. He also averages 3.0 rebounds per contest and 3.0 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 47% and his free throw percentage is 67%.

Useful Team Statistics

TCU averages 76.3 points per contest this season, which ranks them 121st in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 16.5 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a team, which has them ranked 115th. Behind the arc they shoot 37% which is good for 80th in the nation. They average 35.3 rebounds per game and 18.0 assists per game, which ranks them 240th and 22nd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 268th with 12.0 per game. The Horned Frogs allow 59.8 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 48th in the country. They also allow a 40% shooting percentage and a 38% average from behind the arc, ranking them 140th and 305th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 34.5 rebounds a game which ranks 138th and they give up 13.0 assists per contest, which puts them in 213th place in Division 1. They force 20.0 turnovers per game which ranks them 331st in D-1.

Useful Team Statistics

Clemson is 92nd in the country with 78.8 points per game this year. They are 88th in Division 1 in shooting at 47%, while their average scoring margin is 19.6. They shoot 35% from 3-point range, which is good for 130th in the nation. They are 151st in the NCAA in rebounding with 38.0 boards per game, and 121st in assists per contest with 14.6. The Tigers are 307th in turnovers per game with 11.0. The Tigers surrender 59.2 points per contest, which ranks them 41st in D-1. Their defense allows a 37% shooting percentage and a 33% average from 3-point range, ranking them 53rd and 213th in those defensive statistics. They rank 63rd with 10.2 assists allowed per contest and 161st with 35.2 rebounds surrendered per game. The Tigers are 298th in country in forcing turnovers with 17.6 per game.

Advanced Statistics

The Horned Frogs are 56th in the nation in offensive rating with 111.3. In terms of pace they are 271st in the country with 68.6 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 54% is 63rd. As a team they are 94th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 47% of their shots, ranking 22nd in Division 1. TCU is 261st in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 14.9 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Clemson is 308th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.4 times per 100 possessions. The Tigers have an offensive rating of 111, which is ranked 59th. They are 175th in D-1 in pace with 71 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 54% is 62nd. As a unit they are 98th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 45% of their shot attempts, ranking 39th in the country.

Who will win tonight's TCU/Clemson college basketball game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take Clemson +2

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