TCU vs. Samford Women’s Basketball Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – December 17

Published 5:06 pm Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Tuesday’s contest features the TCU Horned Frogs (10-1) and the Samford Bulldogs (4-8) facing off at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena in what should be a lopsided matchup, with a projected 88-53 victory for heavily favored TCU according to our computer prediction. Tipoff is at 7:30 PM ET on December 17.

Based on our computer prediction, Samford projects to cover the 42.5-point spread in its matchup against TCU. The over/under is listed at 135.5, and the two teams are projected to hit the over.

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TCU vs. Samford Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2024
  • Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Fort Worth, Texas
  • Venue: Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena
  • Line: TCU -42.5
  • Point total: 135.5

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TCU vs. Samford Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    TCU 88, Samford 53

Spread & Total Prediction for TCU vs. Samford

  • Pick ATS: Samford (+42.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (135.5)

The teams score 152.9 points per game, 17.4 more points than this matchup’s total.

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TCU Performance Insights

  • The Horned Frogs have a +335 scoring differential, topping opponents by 30.5 points per game. They’re putting up 82.1 points per game to rank 22nd in college basketball and are giving up 51.6 per contest to rank ninth in college basketball.
  • TCU grabs 36.5 rebounds per game (58th in college basketball) while conceding 28.7 per contest to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 7.8 boards per game.
  • TCU connects on 10 three-pointers per game (12th in college basketball), 5.4 more than its opponents (4.6).
  • The Horned Frogs’ 102.2 points per 100 possessions on offense rank seventh in college basketball, and the 64.3 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 18th in college basketball.
  • TCU has committed four fewer turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 11.4 (13th in college basketball play) while forcing 15.4 (245th in college basketball).

Samford Performance Insights

  • The Bulldogs’ -90 scoring differential (being outscored by 7.5 points per game) is a result of putting up 70.8 points per game (109th in college basketball) while allowing 78.3 per outing (348th in college basketball).
  • Samford records 34.8 rebounds per game (105th in college basketball), compared to the 34.9 of its opponents.
  • Samford hits 7.5 three-pointers per game (73rd in college basketball) at a 32.3% rate (131st in college basketball), compared to the 7.1 its opponents make, shooting 34% from deep.
  • Samford loses the turnover battle by 3.2 per game, committing 19 (317th in college basketball) while its opponents average 15.8.

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