Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Arena-Auditorium

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The Air Force Falcons travel to Arena-Auditorium to play the Wyoming Cowboys on Wednesday, December 28, 2016.

The Falcons come into this game with an overall record of 7-6 and a road record of 0-2. They are 3-3 against the spread and their over/under record is 2-4. The Cowboys have an overall record of 10-3 and a home record of 8-0. They have an over/under record of 5-6 and they are 8-3 against the spread.

Hayden Graham comes into this contest averaging 12.3 points per game while playing 27.2 minutes per night so far this season for the Falcons. He pulls down 5.5 rebounds per game and dishes out 1.6 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 45% while his free throw percentage is currently at 77%. Jacob Van averages 11.8 points per game in 29.4 minutes per contest this season. He averages 3.2 assists per contest and 3.2 rebounds per game for Air Force. His field goal percentage is 49% for the year while his free throw percentage is 86%.

Justin James averages 16.8 points per game while playing 26.3 minutes per contest this year for the Cowboys. He grabs 4.6 rebounds per game and has 1.8 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 48% and his free throw percentage currently is at 80%. Jason McManamen averages 15 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 34.5 minutes per contest. He also averages 3.5 rebounds per contest and 2.2 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 38% and his free throw percentage is 74%.

Air Force averages 75.5 points per contest this season which ranks them 112th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 2.5 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them ranked 139th. Behind the arc they shoot 43% which is good for 3rd in the country. They average 36.5 rebounds per game and 14.6 assists per game which ranks them 151st and 102nd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 100th with 12.6 per game. The Falcons allow 72.9 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 179th in the nation. They also allow a 46% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc ranking them 246th and 125th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 32.9 rebounds a game which ranks 58th and they give up 12.7 assists per contest which puts them in 129th place in the country. They force 12 turnovers per game which ranks them 284th in Division 1.

Wyoming averages 77.9 points per game this year which ranks them 68th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 4.7 and their shooting percentage is 42% as a team which has them sitting in the 224th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 32% which is good for 268th in the nation. They average 38.7 rebounds per game and 14.7 assists per contest which ranks them 72nd and 98th respectively. In the turnover department the Cowboys rank 267th with 14.8 per game. The Cowboys allow 73.2 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 185th in the country. They also allow a 40% shooting percentage and a 31% average from behind the arc ranking them 45th and 60th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 38.5 rebounds a game which ranks 285th and they give up 10.8 assists per contest which puts them in 33rd place in the nation. The Cowboys force 14.1 turnovers per game which ranks them 142nd in college basketball.

The Falcons average 69.8 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 70 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of -8 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is -3 per contest. The Falcons have an offensive rating of 112.3 and they assist on 60.9% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 70.1 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 54%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 58% and they shoot 3 pointers on 39% of their shots. Air Force turns the ball over an average of 14.5 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 7.4% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 52.6% while their offensive rebound percentage is 27.2%. The Falcons give up 77.8 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 73 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Cowboys score 82.3 ppg at home and they have averaged 78.7 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of 6 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 9.5 points per game. The Cowboys have a rating on offense of 103.3 and 59.8% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 74.6 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 51%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 56% and they attempt 3 pointers on 49% of their shots. Wyoming turns it over an average of 17 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 7% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 51% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 24.7%. The Cowboys give up 72.8 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 72.7 points per game in their past 3 contests.

Air Force Falcons Betting Trends

The Air Force Falcons are 3-3 against the spread

The Air Force Falcons are 2-4 against the over/under

Wyoming Cowboys Betting Trends

The Wyoming Cowboys are 8-3 against the spread

The Wyoming Cowboys are 5-6 against the over/under

Air Force Falcons Injuries

No key injuries to report

Wyoming Cowboys Injuries

12/23/16 G Cody Kelley Ankle "?" Wednesday vs. Air Force

Tony's Pick: Take Wyoming

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