Baugh leads TCU against Kansas State after 20-point performance

Published Feb. 4, 2022 4:02 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Kansas State Wildcats (11-10, 3-6 Big 12) at TCU Horned Frogs (15-4, 4-3 Big 12)

Fort Worth, Texas; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: TCU hosts the Kansas State Wildcats after Damion Baugh scored 20 points in TCU's 72-63 win against the Oklahoma Sooners.

The Horned Frogs have gone 8-2 in home games. TCU is sixth in the Big 12 with 13.9 assists per game led by Mike Miles averaging 3.9.

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The Wildcats are 3-6 in conference matchups. Kansas State is ninth in the Big 12 scoring 27.2 points per game in the paint led by Mark Smith averaging 5.5.

The teams meet for the 10th time in conference play this season. The Horned Frogs won 60-57 in the last matchup on Jan. 13. Miles led the Horned Frogs with 19 points, and Markquis Nowell led the Wildcats with 18 points.

TOP PERFORMERS: Miles averages 1.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Horned Frogs, scoring 14.6 points while shooting 29.5% from beyond the arc. Baugh is shooting 46.1% and averaging 7.4 points over the past 10 games for TCU.

Nijel Pack is averaging 16 points for the Wildcats. Smith is averaging 9.1 points over the last 10 games for Kansas State.

LAST 10 GAMES: Horned Frogs: 7-3, averaging 66.7 points, 36.9 rebounds, 13.9 assists, 5.8 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 44.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 62.4 points per game.

Wildcats: 3-7, averaging 63.0 points, 28.0 rebounds, 11.3 assists, 6.3 steals and 1.5 blocks per game while shooting 39.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.5 points.

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