Cincinnati vs TCU College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for January 16

The Cincinnati Bearcats (12-4, 1-2 Big 12) host the No. 19 TCU Horned Frogs (13-3, 2-1 Big 12) in Big 12 play at Fifth Third Arena, beginning at 7:00 PM ET on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Cincinnati vs. TCU Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Tuesday, January 16, 2024
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
• Arena: Fifth Third Arena

Before you bet on Tuesday's Cincinnati-TCU spread (Cincinnati -3.5) or total (150.5 points), read the betting trends and insights below.

Cincinnati vs. TCU: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Cincinnati has won seven games against the spread this season, while failing to cover nine times.
• TCU has put together a 10-6-0 record against the spread this season.
• Cincinnati (5-8) covers a lower percentage of games when it is favored by 3.5 points or more this season (38.5%) than TCU (2-0) does as a 3.5+-point underdog (100%).
• The Bearcats have covered the spread in a lower percentage of their home games than away games. They have covered five times in 11 games when playing at home, and they've covered two times in four games when playing on the road.
• The Horned Frogs performed better against the spread at home (9-8-0) than on the road (5-6-0) last season.

Cincinnati vs. TCU: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Cincinnati has been victorious in 11, or 78.6%, of the 14 contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season.
• This season, the Bearcats have come away with a win 11 times in 13 chances when named as a favorite of at least -170 or better on the moneyline.
• TCU has gone 2-2 in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 50% of those games).
• The Horned Frogs are 4-1 (winning 80% of their games) when they have played as a moneyline underdog of +140 or longer.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Cincinnati has a 63% chance of pulling out a win.

Cincinnati vs. TCU Head-to-Head Comparison

• Cincinnati is outscoring opponents by 13.6 points per game with a +218 scoring differential overall. It puts up 79.4 points per game (65th in college basketball) and gives up 65.8 per outing (55th in college basketball).
• Viktor Lakhin is 422nd in college basketball with a team-leading 13.6 points per game.
• TCU has a +259 scoring differential, topping opponents by 16.2 points per game. It is putting up 84 points per game, 21st in college basketball, and is allowing 67.8 per contest to rank 95th in college basketball.
• Emanuel Miller's 16.8 points per game leads TCU and ranks 144th in college basketball.
• The Bearcats are 10th in the country at 42.5 rebounds per game. That's 11.9 more than the 30.6 their opponents average.
• Lakhin's 7.7 rebounds per game lead the Bearcats and rank 121st in college basketball play.
• The Horned Frogs come out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 6.6 boards. They are recording 38.9 rebounds per game (71st in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 32.3.
• Miller averages 5.9 rebounds per game (352nd in college basketball) to lead the Horned Frogs.
• Cincinnati averages 100.2 points per 100 possessions on offense (67th in college basketball), and allows 83 points per 100 possessions (25th in college basketball).
• The Horned Frogs' 102.3 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 38th in college basketball, and the 82.6 points they concede per 100 possessions rank 19th in college basketball.

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