Seton Hall vs. TCU NCAA Tournament First Round Betting Picks and Predictions
by Steve Beck | Mar 14, 2022
Seton Hall vs. TCU Betting Picks & Predictions
The No. 8 seed Seton Hall Pirates (22-11) are favored (-0.5) to defeat the No. 9 seed TCU Horned Frogs (20-12) in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday at Viejas Arena at Aztec Bowl. The matchup starts at 9:57 PM. Here are some insights about this South Regional Region contest for those filling out their brackets.
Seton Hall vs. TCU Betting Line
Seton Hall vs TCU Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
| Seton Hall |
-0.5 |
– |
– |
129.5 |
-110 |
-110 |
-110 |
-110 |
Seton Hall vs. TCU Game Info
- Game Day: Friday, March 18, 2022
- Game Time: 9:57 PM ET
- Location: San Diego, California
Computer Predictions for Seton Hall vs. TCU
Computer picks for Pirates vs Horned Frogs
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
|
Seton Hall (-0.5)
|
Over (129.5)
|
TCU 66 Seton Hall 65
|
Seton Hall vs. TCU Betting Trends
Seton Hall has 14 wins against the spread in 33 games this season.
So far this season, the Pirates have been installed as favorites by a 0.5-point margin or more 22 times and are 9-13 ATS in those matchups.
Seton Hall’s games this year have hit the over 10 times in 30 opportunities (33.3%).
Seton Hall Leaders
Jared Rhoden leads the Pirates scoring 15.9 points per game.
Alexis Yetna paces Seton Hall with 7.8 rebounds per game and Kadary Richmond leads the team with 4.1 assists per matchup.
The Pirates are led by Jamir Harris from long distance. He makes 1.8 shots from deep per game.
Seton Hall’s steals leader is Richmond, who averages 1.6 per game. Ike Obiagu leads the team averaging 3.3 blocks a game.
Seton Hall Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
42.3 |
273 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
39.9 |
26 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
33.9 |
74 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
30.3 |
110 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
10.8 |
289 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
11.1 |
89 |
TCU vs. Seton Hall Betting Trends
TCU has 19 wins in 32 games against the spread this season.
The Horned Frogs’ ATS record as 0.5-point underdogs or greater is 11-6.
This season, 16 of TCU’s 32 games have hit the over.
TCU Leaders
Mike Miles outpaced his teammates on the Horned Frogs scoring front by putting up 15 points per game. He adds 3.6 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game this season.
The TCU leaders in rebounds and assists are Emanuel Miller (6.3 rebounds per game) and Damion Baugh (4.4 assists per game).
Miles makes more threes per game than any other member of the Horned Frogs, averaging 1.4 treys per game.
Miles tops TCU in steals with 1.3 per game, and Miller leads the squad in blocks with 0.8 per game.
TCU Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
44 |
182 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
42.3 |
120 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
35.7 |
23 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
28.2 |
35 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
13.5 |
49 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
11.6 |
136 |
We have the Seton Hall (-0.5) as our best bet in this contest after digging through all of the key stats and trends for this matchup. Our computer projects the total score will finish over the total of 129.5 points, with a final score of Seton Hall 66, TCU 65.
