Iowa State vs TCU Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for February 8

The Iowa State Cyclones (17-5, 7-4 Big 12) will try to turn around a three-game losing streak when they host the TCU Horned Frogs (12-10, 5-6 Big 12) on February 8, 2025 at James H. Hilton Coliseum.

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

Iowa State vs. TCU Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Saturday, February 8, 2025
• Game time: 12:00 PM ET
• TV channel: ESPN+
• Location: Ames, Iowa
• Arena: James H. Hilton Coliseum

Iowa State vs. TCU Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Iowa State win (90.3%)

Iowa State is a 16.5-point favorite over TCU on Saturday and the total has been set at 136.5 points. Here's a few betting insights and trends before you place a wager on the matchup.

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Iowa State vs. TCU: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Iowa State has compiled a 13-9-0 record against the spread this season.
• TCU has covered eight times in 22 chances against the spread this year.
• Iowa State covers the spread when it is a 16.5-point favorite or more 42.9% of the time. That's more often than TCU covers as an underdog of 16.5 or more (never covered this season).
• Against the spread, the Cyclones have played better at home, covering seven times in 12 home games, and four times in seven road games.
• The Horned Frogs' winning percentage against the spread at home is .462 (6-7-0). Away, it is .333 (2-4-0).
• Iowa State has eight wins against the spread in 12 conference games this season.
• Against the spread in Big 12 games, TCU is 5-6-0 this season.

Iowa State vs. TCU: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Iowa State has been victorious in 11, or 84.6%, of the 13 contests it has been chosen as moneyline favorites in this season.
• The Cyclones have played as a favorite of -2500 or more just one time this year and came away with a win in that game.
• TCU has put together a 2-7 record in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 22.2% of those games).
• The Horned Frogs have played as a moneyline underdog of +1100 or longer in just one game this season, which they lost.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Iowa State has a 96.2% chance of pulling out a win.

Iowa State vs. TCU Head-to-Head Comparison

• Iowa State outscores opponents by 14 points per game (scoring 81.6 per game to rank 29th in college basketball while giving up 67.6 per contest to rank 66th in college basketball) and has a +308 scoring differential overall.
• Curtis Jones paces Iowa State, recording 17.4 points per game (95th in the country).
• TCU's +29 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 1.4 points per game) is a result of putting up 68.5 points per game (308th in college basketball) while allowing 67.1 per contest (57th in college basketball).
• Noah Reynolds paces TCU, averaging 12.7 points per game (548th in college basketball).
• The Cyclones win the rebound battle by 5.6 boards on average. They record 34.1 rebounds per game, which ranks 82nd in college basketball, while their opponents grab 28.5 per outing.
• Joshua Jefferson paces the Cyclones with 7.9 rebounds per game (78th in college basketball play).
• The Horned Frogs are 269th in the country at 30.8 rebounds per game. That's similar to the 30.5 their opponents average.
• Ernest Udeh Jr. paces the team with 7.9 rebounds per game (78th in college basketball).
• Iowa State puts up 102.6 points per 100 possessions (41st in college basketball), while allowing 85 points per 100 possessions (26th in college basketball).
• The Horned Frogs rank 297th in college basketball with 90.9 points scored per 100 possessions, and 103rd defensively with 89.1 points conceded per 100 possessions.

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