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The No. 2 seed Texas Longhorns (24-8, 12-6 Big 12) are favored by 2 points when they play the No. 6 seed TCU Horned Frogs (21-11, 9-9 Big 12) in the Big 12 Tournament Friday at T-Mobile Center, starting at 9:30 PM on ESPN. A guaranteed spot in the NCAA Tournament bracket is on the line as these teams look to claim the Big 12 championship.
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How do I watch Longhorns vs. Horned Frogs?
- Game Day: Friday, March 10, 2023
- Game Time: 9:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Location: Kansas City, Missouri
- Arena: T-Mobile Center
Betting Lines for Longhorns vs. Horned Frogs
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | -2 | 146.5 |
Texas Betting Stats & Information
- Texas is 20-3 in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 87%).
- When they have played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -138 or shorter, the Longhorns have a record of 18-3 (85.7% winning percentage).
- The Longhorns are 15-17-0 against the spread this season.
- In games this year in which they were an underdog by 2 points or more, the Horned Frogs have a 5-5 record against the spread.
- The average total Texas has had set in games this year is 0.2 fewer points than this outing’s point total.
TCU Betting Stats & Info
- This season, TCU has been the underdog 11 times and won five, or 45.5%, of those games.
- This season, the Horned Frogs have won five of their 10 games, or 50%, when they’re the underdog by at least +117 on the moneyline.
- The Horned Frogs are 16-16-0 against the spread this season.
- The Horned Frogs are 5-5 against the spread when an underdog by 2 points or more this year.
- The average total for TCU’s games this year is 2.9 fewer points than the point total of 146.5 in this outing.
Texas vs. TCU Season Stat Comparison
| Texas Rank | Texas AVG | TCU AVG | TCU Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35th | 78.3 | Points Scored | 75.7 | 85th |
| 118th | 68 | Points Allowed | 68 | 118th |
| 187th | 31.6 | Rebounds | 33.2 | 94th |
| 180th | 8.6 | Off. Rebounds | 10.2 | 45th |
| 182nd | 7.4 | 3pt Made | 5.4 | 341st |
| 17th | 16.3 | Assists | 16.3 | 17th |
| 99th | 11.1 | Turnovers | 11.6 | 150th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Texas Longhorns Leaders
- Marcus Carr leads the Longhorns in points and assists per game, scoring 16 points and distributing 4.2 assists.
- Texas’ best rebounder is Timmy Allen, who averages 5.5 boards per game in addition to his 10.5 PPG average.
- Carr makes more threes per game than any other member of the Longhorns, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.2 per contest.
TCU Horned Frogs Leaders
- Mike Miles averages 17.4 points per game and is the top scorer for the Horned Frogs.
- TCU’s leader in rebounds is Emanuel Miller with 6.5 per game, and its leader in assists is Damion Baugh with 5.9 per game.
- Miles is consistent from distance and leads the Horned Frogs with 1.3 made threes per game.
