No. 20 Texas takes on TCU after Jones' 20-point showing

Published Feb. 22, 2022 1:42 a.m. ET
Associated Press

TCU Horned Frogs (17-8, 6-7 Big 12) at Texas Longhorns (19-8, 8-6 Big 12)

Austin, Texas; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: No. 20 Texas hosts the TCU Horned Frogs after Andrew Jones scored 20 points in Texas' 61-55 loss to the Texas Tech Red Raiders.

The Longhorns are 15-2 in home games. Texas has a 3-1 record in one-possession games.

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The Horned Frogs are 6-7 against Big 12 opponents. TCU is fifth in the Big 12 scoring 33.0 points per game in the paint led by Emanuel Miller averaging 6.5.

The teams play for the 10th time in conference play this season. The Longhorns won the last matchup 73-50 on Jan. 26. Timmy Allen scored 16 points points to help lead the Longhorns to the win.

TOP PERFORMERS: Allen is averaging 11.7 points and 6.4 rebounds for the Longhorns. Marcus Carr is averaging 7.7 points over the last 10 games for Texas.

Mike Miles is averaging 14.7 points and 4.1 assists for the Horned Frogs. Damion Baugh is averaging 8.8 points over the last 10 games for TCU.

LAST 10 GAMES: Longhorns: 6-4, averaging 65.0 points, 30.2 rebounds, 12.3 assists, 6.7 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 40.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.1 points per game.

Horned Frogs: 5-5, averaging 65.7 points, 32.8 rebounds, 13.9 assists, 4.8 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 45.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.1 points.

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