The Emerald Coast Classic Championship game is set for Saturday night when the Iowa Hawkeyes (5-0) battle the TCU Horned Frogs (4-1). Both teams have taken care of business this season, but TCU does have a horrible loss on their resume. A win over a ranked Iowa will help them come March. Below is my college basketball pick for Iowa vs TCU.
Iowa vs TCU Betting Pick
ℹ️ The Pick: | Iowa -6.5 |
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This game will be played at The Arena at Northwest FL St at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 26, 2022.
Why Bet Iowa -6.5
✅ Iowa is 5-2 against the spread in their last seven games played.
✅ The Hawkeyes are 9-1 straight up in their last 10 games.
✅ TCU is 1-4 ATS in their last five games overall.
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Iowa Hawkeyes
TCU Horned Frogs
Team Stats Per Game
Advanced Game Stats
Offense/Defense
IOWA | Advanced Game Stats | TCU |
---|---|---|
72.6 | Pace | 70.6 |
114.0 | Off.Rate | 99.4 |
.331 | FTr | .357 |
.299 | 3PAr | .352 |
.567 | TS% | .537 |
48.9 | TRB% | 46.8 |
59.1 | AST% | 56.4 |
9.4 | STL% | 9.4 |
9.9 | BLK% | 8.7 |
.528 | eFG% | .503 |
11.6 | TOV% | 18.3 |
27.4 | ORB% | 28.6 |
.256 | TF/FGA | .249 |
Defense/Offense
IOWA | Advanced Game Stats | TCU |
---|---|---|
72.6 | Pace | 70.6 |
108.9 | Off.Rate | 110.6 |
.329 | FTr | .351 |
.360 | 3PAr | .302 |
.552 | TS% | .554 |
51.1 | TRB% | 53.2 |
54.0 | AST% | 59.8 |
8.1 | STL% | 12.6 |
8.4 | BLK% | 10.2 |
.523 | eFG% | .519 |
14.3 | TOV% | 15.2 |
30.3 | ORB% | 35.5 |
.232 | TF/FGA | .256 |
Betting Trends
IOWA | Betting Trends | TCU |
---|---|---|
OVERALL | OVERALL | |
3-0-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 2-1-0 |
2-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-2-0 |
85.67 | Avg Score | 72.33 |
67.33 | Avg Opp Score | 57.33 |
AWAY | HOME | |
3-0-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 2-1-0 |
3-0-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-2-0 |
80.67 | Avg Score | 72.33 |
69 | Avg Opp Score | 57.33 |
IOWA | Betting Trends | TCU |
---|---|---|
OVERALL | OVERALL | |
5-0-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 4-1-0 |
4-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-4-0 |
91.6 | Avg Score | 73.4 |
66.2 | Avg Opp Score | 62 |
AWAY | HOME | |
4-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 4-1-0 |
5-0-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-4-0 |
79.2 | Avg Score | 73.4 |
70.4 | Avg Opp Score | 62 |
IOWA | Betting Trends | TCU |
---|---|---|
OVERALL | OVERALL | |
9-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 6-4-0 |
7-3-0 | ATS W/L/P | 4-6-0 |
87.2 | Avg Score | 70.7 |
69.1 | Avg Opp Score | 64.2 |
AWAY | HOME | |
7-3-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 8-2-0 |
7-3-0 | ATS W/L/P | 5-5-0 |
80.1 | Avg Score | 71.5 |
71.7 | Avg Opp Score | 63.4 |
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Iowa Hawkeyes
Last time out, Iowa played Clemson and walked away with a 74-71 win. This game was close throughout, but Iowa used one late first half surge and were able to hold onto it. The game was tied with under eight minutes to go in the first half, but the Hawkeyes went on a quick run and led by seven at the half. Iowa extended that lead in the second half, but Clemson went on a run and tied the game with under three minutes left. The Hawkeyes were able to hold on to get the win, but Clemson did cover the 8.5-point spread.
Pat McCaffery had 21 points, five rebounds, one assist, and one block. Kris Murray added 10 points, 12 rebounds, and one steal in the win.
Through five games, Iowa is scoring 91.6 points per game, shooting 48.3% from the field, and assisting on 19.2 made shots. The Hawkeyes are allowing 66.2 points, grabbing 40.8 rebounds, blocking 5.8 shots, and stealing the ball 7.2 times.
TCU Horned Frogs
TCU played the Cal Golden Bears and pulled away late to win 59-48. Cal kept this game close for the first 16 minutes, but TCU created some separation and were up by six at the half. TCU was able to keep that lead and extended it to 11 by the end of the half. The Horned Frogs did not cover the 13-point spread.
Mike Miles Jr. came off the bench and went off with 23 points, two rebounds, two assists, and one steal. Rondel Walker added eight points, four rebounds, one assist, and one steal in the victory.
After five games, TCU is scoring 73.4 points per game, shooting 42.4% from the field, and assisting on 16.0 made shots. The Horned Frogs are allowing 62.0 points, grabbing 40.8 rebounds, blocking 5.8 shots, and stealing the ball 7.2 times.