TCU
Oklahoma State
Preview: at Oklahoma State
1/22/2024 2:33:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Frogs look for first Big 12 road win Tuesday at 8 p.m.
FORT WORTH - TCU (13-5, 2-3) will start a week of consecutive road games on Tuesday at Oklahoma State (8-10, 0-5) at 8 p.m. on ESPN2.
NOTES
- TCU is one of five schools among Power 6 conferences to start conference play with five-straight NCAA NET Quad 1 games.
- TCU is 2-2 on the road this season and 0-2 in the Big 12. Both losses, at Cincinnati and at Kansas, have come by a combined six points.
- Four of TCU's five losses are to NET Quadrant 1 opponents.
- TCU is receiving votes in this week's AP Top 25 poll.
- TCU starting guard Avery Anderson III spent the past four seasons at Oklahoma State.
- Emanuel Miller has earned Big 12 Player of the Week honors twice this season.
- Miller leads the team and ranks seventh in the Big 12 with 16.3 points per game.
- Miller has scored in double figures in all but two games this season.
- Miller is also the team leader in rebounds with 5.7 per game, which ranks 16th in the Big 12.
- Miller ranks sixth in the Big 12 in free throw percentage at 85.0 and has made 22 of his last 25 attempts.
- For his career, Miller is averaging 14.5 points against Oklahoma State through four games.
- Through six career games against OSU, Chuck O'Bannon has averaged 12.5 points.
- Trevian Tennyson leads the Big 12 in 3-point shooting at 48.0 percent has made 12 of his last 21 attempts.
- Jameer Nelson Jr. ranks second in the Big 12 and 16th nationally with 2.4 steals per game.
- Nelson is one of three players in the Big 12 that is averaging at least 10 points, 3.0 assists and 2.0 steals per game.
- TCU leads the nation with 22.2 fastbreak points per game. No other team averages 20.
- TCU ranks 13th nationally in shortest possession length at 15.1 seconds per offensive possession.
- TCU ranks third in the Big 12 and 12 nationally with 9.9 steals per game.
- TCU ranks third in the Big 12 and 14th nationally with 15.9 turnovers forced per game.
- The Frogs have forced 13 or more turnovers in all but two games this season (Houston and Nevada).
- TCU ranks third in the Big 12 and 10th nationally with 18.6 assists per game. The best under Dixon is 18.9 in '17-'18.
- TCU ranks third in the Big 12 and 24th nationally with 82.9 points per game. The best under Dixon is 75.4 in '17-'18.
- TCU is shooting 72.9 percent from the free throw line. The best under Jamie Dixon is 70.6 percent in 2017-18.
- TCU ranks fourth in the Big 12 in field goal percentage at 48.5 percent.
LAST TIME OUT
- After trailing by as many 19 points in the second half, No. 19 TCU clawed its way back into the game against No. 24 Iowa State before falling by one, 73-72, Saturday in Fort Worth.
- Trevian Tennyson led the team for the third time in five games with 19 points.
About the Opponent
- Oklahoma State is 8-10 on the season and 0-5 in the Big 12 following a 70-66 loss at Kansas State Saturday.
- The Cowboys are led by Javon Small's 13.8 points per game.
Series History
- Oklahoma State leads the all-time series 29-13 and a 15-3 advantage in Stillwater.
- TCU won the previous meeting last season, 100-75, on Feb. 18 in Fort Worth. Emanuel Miller had a team-high 18 points with five rebounds and five assists.
- OSU won last season's meeting in Stillwater, 79-73, on Feb. 4, 2023.
- Since the 2017-18 season, TCU is 9-6 against Oklahoma State.
UP NEXT
- TCU will play at No. 15 Baylor on Saturday at 3 p.m. on ESPN2.
