The 3-seeded Gonzaga Bulldogs (29-5) are attempting to climb into the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 when they take on the 6-seeded TCU Horned Frogs (22-12) at 9:40 p.m. Sunday.
Gonzaga was victorious in his final game against Grand Canyon on Friday, 82-70. Julian Strawther was the top scorer with 28 points. On Friday, TCU defeated Arizona State 72-70 in their last game. With 26 points, Mike Miles was the top scorer.
When is Gonzaga vs. TCU and when does it start?
This matchup between the Bulldogs and Horned Frogs begins Sunday, March 19, 2023. You should expect the opening pick at 9:40 p.m. ET.
Where to watch Gonzaga vs. TCU?
The Bulldogs and Horned Frogs will take to the court at Ball Arena for this March 19th clash, and if you want to watch the matchup live, get your tickets from Vivid Seats now!
What channel is the game on?
You can watch this game live on TBS.
Gonzaga Bulldogs vs TCU Horned Frogs match preview
Gonzaga stats, odds and insights
Gonzaga’s +494 point spread (14.6 points per game over opponents) is the result of 87.4 points per game (first in college basketball) while allowing 72.8 per contest (263rd in college basketball).
The Bulldogs score 19.4 points more than the Horned Frogs (68.0).
Gonzaga is averaging 7.7 threes per game (ranked 144th in college basketball) while his opponents have averaged 8.2.
Offensively, the Bulldogs have played better at home this year, averaging 93.4 points per game compared to 84.8 per game away.
Gonzaga’s attack has been better in the last 10 games, averaging 91.3 points per fight compared to the 87.4 average this season.
TCU stats, odds and insights
TCU outsells opponents by 7.1 points per game (75.1 points per game, 94th place in college basketball and 68.0 points per game, 118th place in college basketball) and has a +242 point differential .
The Horned Frogs’ 75.1 points per game is just 2.3 more than the Bulldogs allow.
TCU hits 5.5 threes per game (340th in college basketball) compared to 6.4 of its opponents. It shoots from depth 30.7% and its opponents shoot 31.0%.
At home, the Horned Frogs average 77.9 points per game. Away they average 72.1.
In their last 10 games, TCU has averaged 71.5 points per game compared to their season average of 75.1.
Bulldogs Key Players to Watch
| Surname | gp | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLACK | 3 PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Timme | 34 | 20.9 | 7.3 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.1 |
| Julian Strohther | 34 | 15.5 | 6.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 2.2 |
| Anton Watson | 34 | 11.4 | 5.9 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| shave Bolton | 34 | 10.3 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
| Malachi Smith | 34 | 8.5 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 |
Horned Frogs Key Players to Watch
| Surname | gp | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLACK | 3 PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mike miles | 26 | 17.6 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 1.4 |
| Damion Baugh | 28 | 12.5 | 4.6 | 5.9 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
| Emmanuel Mueller | 31 | 12.3 | 6.6 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Jacob Coles | 34 | 8.6 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Chuck O’Bannon Jr. | 34 | 7.8 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.2 |
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