Friday, November 20, 2015

Haas Pavilion

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The East Carolina Pirates travel to Haas Pavilion to play the California Golden Bears on Friday, November 20, 2015. The opening line for this game has California as 18 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 147. The Pirates come into this game with an overall record of 2-0 and they have yet to play a road game. The Golden Bears have an overall record of 2-0 and a home record of 2-0.

Caleb White comes into this contest averaging 20.5 points per game while playing 38 minutes per night so far this season for the Pirates. He pulls down 5 rebounds per game and dishes out 3 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 63% while his free throw percentage is currently at 75%. Michel Nzege averages 13.5 points per game in 27 minutes per contest this season. He averages 1.5 assists per contest and 4.5 rebounds per game for East Carolina. His field goal percentage is 71% for the year while his free throw percentage is 100%.

Tyrone Wallace averages 22 points per game while playing 30 minutes per contest this year for the Golden Bears. He grabs 5 rebounds per game and has 7 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 68% and his free throw percentage currently is at 86%. Jaylen Brown averages 15.5 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 18 minutes per contest. He also averages 4 rebounds per contest and 1 assist per game. His field goal percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage is 67%.

East Carolina averages 74.5 points per contest this season which ranks them 154th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 11 and their shooting percentage is 45% as a team which has them ranked 127th. Behind the arc they shoot 41% which is good for 57th in the country. They average 39.5 rebounds per game and 13 assists per game which ranks them 128th and 160th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 195th with 13.5 per game. The Pirates allow 63.5 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 73rd in the nation. They also allow a 41% shooting percentage and a 33% average from behind the arc ranking them 139th and 187th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 29 rebounds a game which ranks 39th and they give up 13.5 assists per contest which puts them in 216th place in the country. They force 12 turnovers per game which ranks them 223rd in the Division 1.

California averages 91 points per game this year which ranks them 24th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 25 and their shooting percentage is 50% as a team which has them sitting in the 47th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 36% which is good for 126th in the nation. They average 43 rebounds per game and 15 assists per contest which ranks them 66th and 81st respectively. In the turnover department the Golden Bears rank 36th with 8.5 per game. The Golden Bears allow 66 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 95th in the country. They also allow a 38% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the arc ranking them 101st and 228th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 30 rebounds a game which ranks 48th and they give up 10.5 assists per contest which puts them in 98th place in the nation. The Golden Bears force 9 turnovers per game which ranks them 302nd in college basketball.

East Carolina Pirates Betting Trends

The East Carolina Pirates are 1-0 against the spread

The East Carolina Pirates are 1-0 against the over/under

California Golden Bears Betting Trends

The California Golden Bears are 2-0 against the spread

The California Golden Bears are 2-0 against the over/under

East Carolina Pirates Injuries

No key injuries to report

California Golden Bears Injuries

No key injuries to report

Josh's Pick: Take East Carolina

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