Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Hank McCamish Pavilion

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The Duquesne Dukes travel to Hank McCamish Pavilion to play the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Tuesday, December 29, 2015. The opening line for this game has Georgia Tech as 8 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 151.

The Dukes come into this game with an overall record of 10-2 and a road record of 1-0. They are 3-2 against the spread and their over/under record is 3-2. The Yellow Jackets have an overall record of 9-3 and a home record of 7-1. They have an over/under record of 4-6 and they are 6-4 against the spread.

Derrick Colter comes into this contest averaging 18.6 points per game while playing 33.7 minutes per night so far this season for the Dukes. He pulls down 3.3 rebounds per game and dishes out 4 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 44% while his free throw percentage is currently at 83%. Micah Mason averages 16 points per game in 34.3 minutes per contest this season. He averages 4.7 assists per contest and 3.7 rebounds per game for Duquesne. His field goal percentage is 47% for the year while his free throw percentage is 80%.

Marcus Georges-Hunt averages 14.1 points per game while playing 27.8 minutes per contest this year for the Yellow Jackets. He grabs 3 rebounds per game and has 1.8 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage currently is at 84%. Charles Mitchell averages 13.3 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 26.5 minutes per contest. He also averages 11.8 rebounds per contest and 0.4 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 60% and his free throw percentage is 67%.

Duquesne averages 81.5 points per contest this season which ranks them 35th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 7.3 and their shooting percentage is 48% as a team which has them ranked 28th. Behind the arc they shoot 38% which is good for 60th in the country. They average 40 rebounds per game and 17.4 assists per game which ranks them 54th and 24th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 236th with 13.8 per game. The Dukes allow 74.3 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 212th in the nation. They also allow a 41% shooting percentage and a 42% average from behind the arc ranking them 109th and 338th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 35.5 rebounds a game which ranks 138th and they give up 17.4 assists per contest which puts them in 328th place in the country. They force 12.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 203rd in the Division 1.

Georgia Tech averages 78.1 points per game this year which ranks them 79th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 9.2 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a team which has them sitting in the 66th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 35% which is good for 127th in the nation. They average 41.7 rebounds per game and 14.8 assists per contest which ranks them 26th and 82nd respectively. In the turnover department the Yellow Jackets rank 30th with 10.8 per game. The Yellow Jackets allow 68.8 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 113th in the country. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 32% average from behind the arc ranking them 173rd and 101st in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 30.8 rebounds a game which ranks 13th and they give up 11.5 assists per contest which puts them in 74th place in the nation. The Yellow Jackets force 11.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 298th in college basketball.

Duquesne Dukes Betting Trends

The Duquesne Dukes are 3-2 against the spread

The Duquesne Dukes are 3-2 against the over/under

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Betting Trends

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are 6-4 against the spread

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are 4-6 against the over/under

Duquesne Dukes Injuries

12/28/15 G Jeremiah Jones ACL out for season

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Injuries

No key injuries to report

Tony's Pick: Take Duquesne

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