Monday, November 23, 2015

Littlejohn Coliseum

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The UMass Minutemen travel to Littlejohn Coliseum to play the Clemson Tigers on Monday, November 23, 2015. The opening line for this game has Clemson as 7 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 134.5. The Minutemen come into this game with an overall record of 3-0 and a road record of 1-0. The Tigers have an overall record of 3-0 and a home record of 3-0.

Jabarie Hinds comes into this contest averaging 22.3 points per game while playing 35.3 minutes per night so far this season for the Minutemen. He pulls down 2.7 rebounds per game and dishes out 6 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 51% while his free throw percentage is currently at 77%. Trey Davis averages 16.3 points per game in 33 minutes per contest this season. He averages 2.7 assists per contest and 3 rebounds per game for UMass. His field goal percentage is 40% for the year while his free throw percentage is 81%.

Jaron Blossomgame averages 17 points per game while playing 28.3 minutes per contest this year for the Tigers. He grabs 7 rebounds per game and has 1.3 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 59% and his free throw percentage currently is at 71%. Donte Grantham averages 14.7 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 31 minutes per contest. He also averages 5.3 rebounds per contest and 3.3 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 52% and his free throw percentage is 88%.

UMass averages 81 points per contest this season which ranks them 76th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 13 and their shooting percentage is 48% as a team which has them ranked 60th. Behind the arc they shoot 37% which is good for 108th in the country. They average 37.3 rebounds per game and 14.7 assists per game which ranks them 163rd and 101st in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 103rd with 11.7 per game. The Minutemen allow 68 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 99th in the nation. They also allow a 38% shooting percentage and a 23% average from behind the arc ranking them 75th and 18th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 39.3 rebounds a game which ranks 219th and they give up 12 assists per contest which puts them in 129th place in the country. They force 13.7 turnovers per game which ranks them 159th in the Division 1.

Clemson averages 76 points per game this year which ranks them 130th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 29 and their shooting percentage is 49% as a team which has them sitting in the 51st spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 40% which is good for 53rd in the nation. They average 42.7 rebounds per game and 18.7 assists per contest which ranks them 61st and 30th respectively. In the turnover department the Tigers rank 21st with 8.7 per game. The Tigers allow 47 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 6th in the country. They also allow a 32% shooting percentage and a 24% average from behind the arc ranking them 16th and 25th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 31 rebounds a game which ranks 41st and they give up 9 assists per contest which puts them in 33rd place in the nation. The Tigers force 10.7 turnovers per game which ranks them 294th in college basketball.

UMass Minutemen Betting Trends

The UMass Minutemen are 1-0 against the spread

The UMass Minutemen are 0-1 against the over/under

Clemson Tigers Betting Trends

The Clemson Tigers are 1-0 against the spread

The Clemson Tigers are 0-1 against the over/under

UMass Minutemen Injuries

11/10/15 F Antwan Space Personal out indefinitely
11/10/15 C Tyler Bergantino Shin out indefinitely

Clemson Tigers Injuries

11/14/15 C Legend Robertin Eligibility out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take UMass

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