Monday, November 23, 2015

Wells Fargo Arena

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The North Carolina State Wolfpack travel to Wells Fargo Arena to play the Arizona State Sun Devils on Monday, November 23, 2015. The opening line for this game has North Carolina State as 1 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 149. The Wolfpack come into this game with an overall record of 2-1 and they have yet to play a road game. The Sun Devils have an overall record of 2-1 and a home record of 2-1.

Caleb Martin comes into this contest averaging 18.3 points per game while playing 36.7 minutes per night so far this season for the Wolfpack. He pulls down 5.3 rebounds per game and dishes out 1.3 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 48% while his free throw percentage is currently at 67%. Anthony Barber averages 15.7 points per game in 38.7 minutes per contest this season. He averages 5.7 assists per contest and 7 rebounds per game for North Carolina State. His field goal percentage is 28% for the year while his free throw percentage is 85%.

Gerry Blakes averages 14.3 points per game while playing 30 minutes per contest this year for the Sun Devils. He grabs 7 rebounds per game and has 2.7 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 53% and his free throw percentage currently is at 43%. Tra Holder averages 12.3 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 23.7 minutes per contest. He also averages 3.3 rebounds per contest and 2.7 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage is 89%.

North Carolina State averages 78.3 points per contest this season which ranks them 102nd in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 8 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a team which has them ranked 172nd. Behind the arc they shoot 32% which is good for 215th in the country. They average 45.7 rebounds per game and 13.3 assists per game which ranks them 25th and 144th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 99th with 11.7 per game. The Wolfpack allow 70.3 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 135th in the nation. They also allow a 38% shooting percentage and a 37% average from behind the arc ranking them 77th and 248th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 40.3 rebounds a game which ranks 245th and they give up 11.3 assists per contest which puts them in 106th place in the country. They force 12.3 turnovers per game which ranks them 216th in the Division 1.

Arizona State averages 79 points per game this year which ranks them 90th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 14.7 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a team which has them sitting in the 68th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 31% which is good for 234th in the nation. They average 44 rebounds per game and 15.3 assists per contest which ranks them 45th and 85th respectively. In the turnover department the Sun Devils rank 240th with 14.7 per game. The Sun Devils allow 64.3 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 60th in the country. They also allow a 39% shooting percentage and a 28% average from behind the arc ranking them 84th and 73rd in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 32 rebounds a game which ranks 54th and they give up 12 assists per contest which puts them in 127th place in the nation. The Sun Devils force 14.7 turnovers per game which ranks them 109th in college basketball.

North Carolina State Wolfpack Betting Trends

The North Carolina State Wolfpack are 2-1 against the spread

The North Carolina State Wolfpack are 2-1 against the over/under

Arizona State Sun Devils Betting Trends

The Arizona State Sun Devils are 2-1 against the spread

The Arizona State Sun Devils are 1-2 against the over/under

North Carolina State Wolfpack Injuries

11/15/15 G Terry Henderson Ankle expected to miss 6-8 weeks

Arizona State Sun Devils Injuries

11/10/15 F Andre Adams Knee out for season

Guy's Pick: Take North Carolina State

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