Free March Madness Picks Today For Elite Eight: Texas Longhorns vs Miami (FL) Hurricanes 3/26/23

Free March Madness Picks Today For Elite Eight: Texas Longhorns vs Miami (FL) Hurricanes 3/26/23
Sun 26th March 2023

The No. 2 seed Texas Longhorns (29-8, 15-6 Big 12) face off against the No. 5 seed Miami (FL) Hurricanes (28-7, 16-6 ACC) Sunday at T-Mobile Center in the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight. Miami (FL) topped the Houston Cougars 89-75 at T-Mobile Center on Friday in the Sweet 16, their third straight win.

Nijel Pack was the key player with 26 points. Texas won their seventh in a row in the Sweet 16 on Friday at T-Mobile Center, beating the Xavier Musketeers 83-71.

Tyrese Hunter had 19 points, carrying the team.Isaiah Wong and Jordan Miller, averaging 16.3 and 15.1 points per game, respectively, have led the Hurricanes in scoring this season. Wong also has dished 3.3 assists per game.

Meanwhile, Norchad Omier is grabbing 10.1 rebounds per game. Marcus Carr’s 15.8 points per game have powered the Longhorns on offense. Carr also has distributed 4.1 assists per game. Timmy Allen has pulled down 5.2 rebounds per game.

The Hurricanes rank as the country’s ninth-best team in offensive efficiency, while the Longhorns are 30th in defensive efficiency. In the last 10 games, Miami (FL) is 8-2 with an average margin of +5.6 (80.3-74.7).

Texas has also gone 8-2 over the last 10, scoring 73.0 points per game on average while holding opponents to 63.0 (+10.0 margin). The Longhorns are averaging 77.9 ppg for the full season while allowing 67.3.

HURRICANES HOT/COLD

(Last Five | Season Average | Differential)
Points + Rebounds + Assists:
Harlond Beverly: 3.6 | 5.9 | -2.3
Points per game:
Norchad Omier: 9.0 | 13.3 | -4.3
Assists per game:
Isaiah Wong: 2.4 | 3.3 | -0.9

LONGHORNS HOT/COLD

(Last Five | Season Average | Differential)
Points + Rebounds + Assists:
Dylan Disu: 23.6 | 13.9 | +9.7
Timmy Allen: 11.0 | 17.9 | -6.9
Points per game:
Dylan Disu: 15.6 | 8.6 | +7.0
Timmy Allen: 4.8 | 9.5 | -4.7
Rebounds per game:
Dylan Disu: 7.0 | 4.3 | +2.7
Dillon Mitchell: 1.8 | 3.9 | -2.1
Assists per game:
Timmy Allen: 2.0 | 3.2 | -1.2

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Texas (-185)

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