Kansas Jayhawks vs TCU Horned Frogs 2/20/2023 Predictions, Free Picks and Odds
Tonight, the fifth-ranked Kansas Jayhawks will hit the road again and travel to Fort Worth, Texas for a crucial match against TCU. Kansas is looking to extend its impressive four-game win streak, following its dominant 16-point victory against Baylor. The Jayhawks’ defense held Baylor to only 71 points, forcing 11 turnovers and limiting their opponents to 44.1% shooting. Meanwhile, Kansas’ offense was just as strong, with an 87-point showing on nearly 51% shooting from the field.
After a comeback victory, overcoming a 13-point halftime deficit, the Jayhawks’ confidence will be high going into tonight’s matchup. Jalen Wilson continues to lead Kansas’ offense with an impressive 20.4 points and 8.3 rebounds per game on 42.2% shooting. Alongside him, freshman Gradey Dick is contributing 14.7 points per game, while KJ Adams Jr. averages 10.8 points per game. Dajuan Harris Jr. has been instrumental in setting up his teammates, with 6.2 assists per game and 8.3 points per game. With their balanced team, Kansas will look to extend their winning streak and continue to make their way toward the championship.
- The Jayhawks are 8-1 SU in their last 9 games on the road against TCU.
- Kansas is 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Big 12 conference.
- The Kansas Jayhawks are 16-4 SU in their last 20 games played in February.
Kansas Jayhawks vs TCU Horned Frogs 2/20/2023 Predictions, Free Picks and Odds
As Monday night approaches, the TCU Horned Frogs remain on their home court with a remarkable nine-game winning record following their dominant 25-point victory over Oklahoma State that snapped their extended losing streak. TCU’s defense was exceptional, holding their opponent to only 75 points on 46.3% shooting and forcing 17 turnovers. Meanwhile, TCU’s offense was relentless, scoring 100 points and shooting a remarkable 68.4% from the field, including 53.3% from beyond the arc, in the second half alone.
Leading TCU’s charge this season is Damion Baugh, who averages 13 points and a team-leading 5.9 assists per game on 45.1% shooting from the floor. JaKobe Coles and Micah Peavy contribute eight points per game each, while Emanuel Miller averages 12.9 points and 6.1 rebounds per game. With its well-rounded team, TCU aims to extend its winning record and add another victory to its impressive performance.
- The total stayed UNDER in 6 of TCU’s last 9 games with a rival in the Big 12 conference.
- The TCU Horned Frogs are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games played in February.
- The total went OVER in 6 of the Horned Frogs’ last 9 games played on a Monday.
No.5 Kansas Jayhawks vs No.22 TCU Horned Frogs. The NCAAB pick for this contest is the Kansas Jayhawks. The Kansas Jayhawks appear to have regained their footing and are poised for success as they head into Monday’s matchup. With a struggling TCU team on the other side of the court, it’s likely that Kansas will assert its dominance and secure a victory. Expect the Jayhawks to continue their winning streak and win the game, covering the spread. The final score is predicted to be 77-74 in favor of the Kansas Jayhawks.
Date & Time: 2/20/2023, 9:00 PM EST
Location: Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena in Fort Worth, Texas
Latest Odds: Kansas Jayhawks +1.5
TV Channel: ESPN
Totals Odds: 149.5