Arizona State Sun Devils vs TCU Horned Frogs Picks and Prediction for Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Arizona State and TCU meet in a Big 12 matchup at Schollmaier Arena in Fort Worth on Tuesday night. The Sun Devils are 14-13 overall and tied for 11th in the Big 12 at 5-9 in conference play after a 73-68 road loss to Baylor. The Horned Frogs are 17-10 overall and tied for eighth in the Big 12 at 7-7 following a 60-54 home win over West Virginia. Get in on the action with our free college basketball picks.
Game Information
- Date: Tuesday, February 24
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- Location: Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, TX
- TV: CBSSN
Arizona State Sun Devils Preview
Arizona State averages 78.1 points per game while allowing an average of slightly more at 78.5, and has alternated wins and losses over its last five contests. Maurice Odum leads the team with an average of 17.1 points and 5.8 assists per game, handling both scoring and ball distribution in half-court sets. Massamba Diop is the second leading scorer at 13.8 points per game and also averages 6.0 rebounds and 2.1 blocks to lead Arizona State in both, giving the Sun Devils a presence in the paint. Arizona State averages 33.1 rebounds per game and shoots 44.8% from the field, but its defensive numbers reflect difficulty containing strong Big 12 offenses. Limiting turnovers and converting in transition remain key factors for the Sun Devils on the road.
Injury Report: Marcus Adams Jr., Bryce Ford, and Vijay Wallace are out.
Key Stats – Per Game
- Points: 78.1
- Points Allowed: 78.5
- Rebounds: 33.1
- Assists: 13.9
- Steals: 7.3
- Blocks: 4.4
- Turnovers: 11.3
TCU Horned Frogs Preview
TCU averages 77.9 points per game and allows an average of 71.8, relying on balanced production and half-court execution. David Punch leads the team with an average of 14.2 points and 6.7 rebounds per game while also contributing 2.1 blocks, anchoring both ends of the floor. Xavier Edmonds is the second leading scorer at 12.5 points per game and adds 6.4 rebounds, giving TCU another interior option. Brock Harding averages a team-high 5.7 assists per game to direct the offense, and the Horned Frogs average 35.9 rebounds and 15.5 assists per contest. TCU has won four of its last five and has kept opponents under 65 points in three of those victories.
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Injury Report: Malick Diallo is out.
Key Stats – Per Game
- Points: 77.9
- Points Allowed: 71.8
- Rebounds: 35.9
- Assists: 15.5
- Steals: 7.7
- Blocks: 4.8
- Turnovers: 11.4
Arizona State Sun Devils vs TCU Horned Frogs Prediction
TCU holds the defensive edge, allowing 71.8 points per game compared to 78.5 for Arizona State, and the Horned Frogs also own a rebounding advantage. While both teams score at a similar rate, TCU’s ability to protect the paint with David Punch and control tempo through Brock Harding will be decisive. Arizona State has struggled defensively in conference play, and TCU’s balanced scoring will exploit those mistakes. Final Score Prediction: TCU Horned Frogs win and cover ATS, 76-68.
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