Sunday, December 13, 2015

Alico Arena

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The UMass Minutemen travel to Alico Arena to play the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles on Sunday, December 13, 2015. The opening line for this game has Massachusetts as 7 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 145.

The Minutemen come into this game with an overall record of 5-3 and a road record of 1-1. They are 2-3 against the spread and their over/under record is 2-3. The Eagles have an overall record of 5-4 and a home record of 4-1. They have an over/under record of 2-2 and they are 1-2 against the spread.

Trey Davis comes into this contest averaging 17.8 points per game while playing 34 minutes per night so far this season for the Minutemen. He pulls down 3.1 rebounds per game and dishes out 3.3 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 40% while his free throw percentage is currently at 76%. Donte Clark averages 17.1 points per game in 32.1 minutes per contest this season. He averages 2.1 assists per contest and 3.5 rebounds per game for UMass. His field goal percentage is 43% for the year while his free throw percentage is 71%.

Marc Eddy Norelia averages 14.3 points per game while playing 30.8 minutes per contest this year for the Eagles. He grabs 8.8 rebounds per game and has 1.3 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 50% and his free throw percentage currently is at 76%. Christian Terrell averages 14.2 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 26.4 minutes per contest. He also averages 5.2 rebounds per contest and 1.4 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 45% and his free throw percentage is 76%.

UMass averages 78.4 points per contest this season which ranks them 77th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 6.4 and their shooting percentage is 45% as a team which has them ranked 97th. Behind the arc they shoot 37% which is good for 88th in the country. They average 36.8 rebounds per game and 14.8 assists per game which ranks them 169th and 91st in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 53rd with 11.2 per game. The Minutemen allow 72 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 177th in the nation. They also allow a 41% shooting percentage and a 27% average from behind the arc ranking them 109th and 19th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 39.5 rebounds a game which ranks 269th and they give up 12.6 assists per contest which puts them in 141st place in the country. They force 13.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 156th in the Division 1.

Florida Gulf Coast averages 75.4 points per game this year which ranks them 116th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is -3 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them sitting in the 147th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 34% which is good for 155th in the nation. They average 40.6 rebounds per game and 14.7 assists per contest which ranks them 59th and 93rd respectively. In the turnover department the Eagles rank 199th with 13.4 per game. The Eagles allow 78.4 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 280th in the country. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 26% average from behind the arc ranking them 124th and 9th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 42.4 rebounds a game which ranks 322nd and they give up 12.4 assists per contest which puts them in 127th place in the nation. The Eagles force 12 turnovers per game which ranks them 253rd in college basketball.

UMass Minutemen Betting Trends

The UMass Minutemen are 2-3 against the spread

The UMass Minutemen are 2-3 against the over/under

Florida Gulf Coast Eagles Betting Trends

The Florida Gulf Coast Eagles are 1-2 against the spread

The Florida Gulf Coast Eagles are 2-2 against the over/under

UMass Minutemen Injuries

11/10/15 F Antwan Space Personal out indefinitely

Florida Gulf Coast Eagles Injuries

No key injuries to report

Tony's Pick: Take UMass

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