Saturday, December 5, 2015

Lawlor Events Center

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The Oregon State Beavers travel to Lawlor Events Center to play the Nevada Wolf Pack on Saturday, December 5, 2015. The opening line for this game has Oregon State as 10 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 145.

The Beavers come into this game with an overall record of 5-1 and a road record of 2-0. They are 2-3 against the spread and their over/under record is 3-2. The Wolf Pack have an overall record of 5-2 and a home record of 2-0. They have an over/under record of 2-4 and they are 3-3 against the spread.

Gary Payton comes into this contest averaging 16.5 points per game while playing 35.2 minutes per night so far this season for the Beavers. He pulls down 8.2 rebounds per game and dishes out 5.5 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 53% while his free throw percentage is currently at 65%. Stephen Thompson Jr. averages 12 points per game in 20.2 minutes per contest this season. He averages 1.2 assists per contest and 1.1 rebounds per game for Oregon State. His field goal percentage is 48% for the year while his free throw percentage is 63%.

Marqueze Coleman averages 18.6 points per game while playing 29.4 minutes per contest this year for the Wolf Pack. He grabs 4.7 rebounds per game and has 4.6 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 47% and his free throw percentage currently is at 84%. D.J. Fenner averages 12.6 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 35.4 minutes per contest. He also averages 5.9 rebounds per contest and 2.9 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 35% and his free throw percentage is 88%.

Oregon State averages 75.4 points per contest this season which ranks them 125th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 8.6 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a team which has them ranked 80th. Behind the arc they shoot 42% which is good for 21st in the country. They average 36.2 rebounds per game and 15.4 assists per game which ranks them 184th and 73rd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 189th with 13.2 per game. The Beavers allow 66.8 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 77th in the nation. They also allow a 40% shooting percentage and a 28% average from behind the arc ranking them 76th and 24th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 34.2 rebounds a game which ranks 98th and they give up 14.4 assists per contest which puts them in 242nd place in the country. They force 12.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 223rd in the Division 1.

Nevada averages 76.3 points per game this year which ranks them 110th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 5.7 and their shooting percentage is 41% as a team which has them sitting in the 240th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 28% which is good for 319th in the nation. They average 44.5 rebounds per game and 11.3 assists per contest which ranks them 15th and 263rd respectively. In the turnover department the Wolf Pack rank 164th with 12.8 per game. The Wolf Pack allow 70.7 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 149th in the country. They also allow a 37% shooting percentage and a 26% average from behind the arc ranking them 15th and 14th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 41.2 rebounds a game which ranks 306th and they give up 10.5 assists per contest which puts them in 44th place in the nation. The Wolf Pack force 12.7 turnovers per game which ranks them 192nd in college basketball.

Oregon State Beavers Betting Trends

The Oregon State Beavers are 2-3 against the spread

The Oregon State Beavers are 3-2 against the over/under

Nevada Wolf Pack Betting Trends

The Nevada Wolf Pack are 3-3 against the spread

The Nevada Wolf Pack are 2-4 against the over/under

Oregon State Beavers Injuries

12/01/15 F Daniel Gomis Hand expected to miss another 2 weeks
11/18/15 F Jarmal Reid Foot "?" Saturday vs. Nevada
11/18/15 G Kendal Manuel Leg out indefinitely

Nevada Wolf Pack Injuries

11/16/15 G Juwan Anderson Knee expected to miss Saturday vs. Oregon State

Tony's Pick: Take Oregon State

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