Tuesday, March 15, 2016

UD Arena

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The Florida Gulf Coast Eagles travel to UD Arena to play the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights on Tuesday, March 15, 2016. The opening line for this game has Florida Gulf Coast as 6 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 149.5.

The Eagles come into this game with an overall record of 17-13 and a road record of 3-8. They are 3-3 against the spread and their over/under record is 2-2. The Knights have an overall record of 15-14 and a home record of 7-6. They have an over/under record of 0-0 and they are 2-1 against the spread.

Marc Eddy Norelia comes into this contest averaging 17.2 points per game while playing 32.8 minutes per night so far this season for the Eagles. He pulls down 9.2 rebounds per game and dishes out 1.2 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 54% while his free throw percentage is currently at 68%. Christian Terrell averages 12.6 points per game in 29 minutes per contest this season. He averages 2.2 assists per contest and 4.9 rebounds per game for Florida Gulf Coast. His field goal percentage is 45% for the year while his free throw percentage is 70%.

Darian Anderson averages 15.4 points per game while playing 33.1 minutes per contest this year for the Knights. He grabs 3.5 rebounds per game and has 3.7 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 41% and his free throw percentage currently is at 81%. Earl Potts averages 14.7 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 31.9 minutes per contest. He also averages 6.3 rebounds per contest and 1.5 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 51% and his free throw percentage is 72%.

Florida Gulf Coast averages 75.6 points per contest this season which ranks them 103rd in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 2.7 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a team which has them ranked 34th. Behind the arc they shoot 35% which is good for 172nd in the country. They average 39.4 rebounds per game and 12.9 assists per game which ranks them 34th and 190th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 124th with 12.1 per game. The Eagles allow 72.9 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 190th in the nation. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 31% average from behind the arc ranking them 102nd and 16th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 35.4 rebounds a game which ranks 154th and they give up 12 assists per contest which puts them in 93rd place in the country. They force 11.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 267th in the Division 1.

Fairleigh Dickinson averages 76.8 points per game this year which ranks them 69th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is -1.7 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a team which has them sitting in the 80th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 37% which is good for 87th in the nation. They average 33.1 rebounds per game and 14.1 assists per contest which ranks them 294th and 106th respectively. In the turnover department the Knights rank 209th with 13 per game. The Knights allow 78.5 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 309th in the country. They also allow a 46% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the arc ranking them 274th and 222nd in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 38.7 rebounds a game which ranks 302nd and they give up 14.4 assists per contest which puts them in 260th place in the nation. The Knights force 15.3 turnovers per game which ranks them 17th in college basketball.

The Eagles average 73.6 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 81 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of -2.8 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is 15 per contest. The Eagles have an offensive rating of 108 and they assist on 47% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 69.4 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 52%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 54% and they shoot 3 pointers on 25% of their shots. Florida Gulf Coast turns the ball over an average of 15.1 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 9.3% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 53.3% while their offensive rebound percentage is 32.9%. The Eagles give up 76.4 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 66 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Knights score 80.9 ppg at home and they have averaged 80.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of 5 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 0.2 points per game. The Knights have a rating on offense of 106.7 and 50.3% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 72.2 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 52%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 55% and they attempt 3 pointers on 32% of their shots. Fairleigh Dickinson turns it over an average of 15.6 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 10.3% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 46.6% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 29.2%. The Knights give up 80.6 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 75.3 points per game in their past 3 contests.

Florida Gulf Coast Eagles Betting Trends

The Florida Gulf Coast Eagles are 3-3 against the spread

The Florida Gulf Coast Eagles are 2-2 against the over/under

Fairleigh Dickinson Knights Betting Trends

The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights are 2-1 against the spread

The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights are 0-0 against the over/under

Florida Gulf Coast Eagles Injuries

No key injuries to report

Fairleigh Dickinson Knights Injuries

No key injuries to report

Guy 's Pick: Take Florida Gulf Coast

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