Free College Basketball Picks Today: Texas Longhorns vs Texas A&M Commerce Lions 12/27/22

The Texas A&M-Commerce Lions (4-9) will try to slow down one of the NCAA’s top scoring teams when they are on the road to face the No. 6 Texas Longhorns (10-1) on Tuesday. Texas A&M-Commerce was defeated by the IUPUI Jaguars 62-52 at Allen County War Memorial Coliseum on Tuesday, their fifth loss in a row. With 10 points each, Kalen Williams and Demarcus Demonia were the top scorers in the losing effort.

Texas won their fourth in a row in dominant fashion on Wednesday at Moody Center, beating the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns 100-72. Arterio Morris had 25 points, leading the team.

Demonia is averaging 14.8 points per game to lead the Lions in scoring this season. Demonia also has grabbed 5.1 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, C.J. Roberts is dishing 2.3 assists. Marcus Carr’s 15.7 points per game have powered the Longhorns on offense. Carr also has doled out 4.1 assists per game.

Timmy Allen has collected 6.0 rebounds per game. The Longhorns are averaging 82.5 points per game, ranking as one of the most explosive offenses in the country (23rd). Texas A&M-Commerce is 3-7 in the last 10 games with an average margin of -1.1 (68.1-69.2).

Texas has a 9-1 record over the last 10, scoring 83.6 points per game on average while allowing 61.7 (+21.9 margin).

LIONS HOT/COLD

(Last Five | Season Average | Differential)
Points + Rebounds + Assists:
Tommie Lewis: 13.2 | 8.6 | +4.6
Points per game:
Jerome Brewer Jr.: 10.8 | 8.2 | +2.6
Assists per game:
C.J. Roberts: 1.0 | 2.3 | -1.3

LONGHORNS HOT/COLD

(Last Five | Season Average | Differential)
Points + Rebounds + Assists:
Christian Bishop: 14.6 | 10.6 | +4.0
Points per game:
Timmy Allen: 14.4 | 10.0 | +4.4
Tyrese Hunter: 7.4 | 12.1 | -4.7
Assists per game:
Timmy Allen: 5.0 | 3.7 | +1.3

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*Odds correct at time of publication, courtesy of BetMGM.