Friday, November 25, 2016

Barclays Center

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The Boston College Eagles travel to Barclays Center to play the Kansas State Wildcats on Friday, November 25, 2016. The opening line for this game has Kansas State as 11 point favorites. The Eagles come into this game with an overall record of 3-1. The Wildcats have an overall record of 4-0 and a home record of 4-0.

Jerome Robinson comes into this contest averaging 19 points per game while playing 33.8 minutes per night so far this season for the Eagles. He pulls down 6.5 rebounds per game and dishes out 4.3 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 43% while his free throw percentage is currently at 69%. A.J. Turner averages 9.3 points per game in 27 minutes per contest this season. He averages 3.8 assists per contest and 3 rebounds per game for Boston College. His field goal percentage is 62% for the year while his free throw percentage is 56%.

Barry Brown averages 15.3 points per game while playing 28.3 minutes per contest this year for the Wildcats. He grabs 3.5 rebounds per game and has 3.3 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 57% and his free throw percentage currently is at 57%. Wesley Iwundu averages 14 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 27.8 minutes per contest. He also averages 5 rebounds per contest and 3.5 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 51% and his free throw percentage is 77%.

Boston College averages 77 points per contest this season which ranks them 104th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 6.8 and their shooting percentage is 49% as a team which has them ranked 55th. Behind the arc they shoot 40% which is good for 50th in the country. They average 41.2 rebounds per game and 17.5 assists per game which ranks them 40th and 36th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 242nd with 15 per game. The Eagles allow 70.2 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 122nd in the nation. They also allow a 41% shooting percentage and a 27% average from behind the arc ranking them 111th and 40th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 32.8 rebounds a game which ranks 67th and they give up 14.8 assists per contest which puts them in 240th place in the country. They force 10.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 328th in Division 1.

Kansas State averages 78.2 points per game this year which ranks them 89th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 20.8 and their shooting percentage is 50% as a team which has them sitting in the 37th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 44% which is good for 17th in the nation. They average 38.2 rebounds per game and 16.2 assists per contest which ranks them 106th and 56th respectively. In the turnover department the Wildcats rank 234th with 14.8 per game. The Wildcats allow 57.5 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 14th in the country. They also allow a 36% shooting percentage and a 37% average from behind the arc ranking them 21st and 234th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 32.8 rebounds a game which ranks 69th and they give up 9.8 assists per contest which puts them in 34th place in the nation. The Wildcats force 18 turnovers per game which ranks them 17th in college basketball.

Boston College Eagles Betting Trends

The Boston College Eagles are 1-0 against the spread

The Boston College Eagles are 1-0 against the over/under

Kansas State Wildcats Betting Trends

The Kansas State Wildcats are 2-0 against the spread

The Kansas State Wildcats are 0-2 against the over/under

Boston College Eagles Injuries

No key injuries to report

Kansas State Wildcats Injuries

11/11/16 G Cartier Diarra Knee out for season
11/11/16 F James Love Foot out for season

Josh's Pick: Take Kansas State -11

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