Saturday, December 19, 2015

Chaifetz Arena

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The Indiana State Sycamores travel to Chaifetz Arena to play the Saint Louis Billikens on Saturday, December 19, 2015. The opening line for this game has Saint Louis as 3 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 144.

The Sycamores come into this game with an overall record of 4-6 and a road record of 0-3. They are 5-3 against the spread and their over/under record is 3-6. The Billikens have an overall record of 5-4 and a home record of 4-3. They have an over/under record of 1-4 and they are 1-4 against the spread.

Devonte Brown comes into this contest averaging 13.6 points per game while playing 31.8 minutes per night so far this season for the Sycamores. He pulls down 4.9 rebounds per game and dishes out 3.4 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 34% while his free throw percentage is currently at 64%. Brenton Scott averages 12.1 points per game in 26.7 minutes per contest this season. He averages 1.3 assists per contest and 3.6 rebounds per game for Indiana State. His field goal percentage is 40% for the year while his free throw percentage is 83%.

Miles Reynolds averages 12.4 points per game while playing 27.4 minutes per contest this year for the Billikens. He grabs 1.8 rebounds per game and has 3.8 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 50% and his free throw percentage currently is at 82%. Mike Crawford averages 11.9 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 27.3 minutes per contest. He also averages 3 rebounds per contest and 1.1 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 46% and his free throw percentage is 87%.

Indiana State averages 66 points per contest this season which ranks them 278th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is -2.7 and their shooting percentage is 40% as a team which has them ranked 297th. Behind the arc they shoot 30% which is good for 282nd in the country. They average 35.4 rebounds per game and 11.8 assists per game which ranks them 210th and 248th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 158th with 12.8 per game. The Sycamores allow 68.7 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 115th in the nation. They also allow a 41% shooting percentage and a 33% average from behind the arc ranking them 102nd and 133rd in those defensive categories. Opponents average 38.8 rebounds a game which ranks 258th and they give up 10 assists per contest which puts them in 21st place in the country. They force 13.3 turnovers per game which ranks them 151st in the Division 1.

Saint Louis averages 67.6 points per game this year which ranks them 247th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 2 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them sitting in the 130th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 33% which is good for 200th in the nation. They average 33.2 rebounds per game and 14.7 assists per contest which ranks them 282nd and 91st respectively. In the turnover department the Billikens rank 247th with 14.1 per game. The Billikens allow 65.6 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 55th in the country. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 32% average from behind the arc ranking them 126th and 108th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 33.3 rebounds a game which ranks 63rd and they give up 13 assists per contest which puts them in 161st place in the nation. The Billikens force 13.9 turnovers per game which ranks them 110th in college basketball.

Indiana State Sycamores Betting Trends

The Indiana State Sycamores are 5-3 against the spread

The Indiana State Sycamores are 3-6 against the over/under

Saint Louis Billikens Betting Trends

The Saint Louis Billikens are 1-4 against the spread

The Saint Louis Billikens are 1-4 against the over/under

Indiana State Sycamores Injuries

11/13/15 F Bronson Kessinger Leg out for season
11/13/15 F T.J. Bell Achilles out for season

Saint Louis Billikens Injuries

No key injuries to report

Josh's Pick: Take Indiana State

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