Friday, December 23, 2016

Athletics Center O'rena

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The Georgia Bulldogs travel to Athletics Center O'rena to play the Oakland Golden Grizzlies on Friday, December 23, 2016.

The Bulldogs come into this game with an overall record of 8-3 and a road record of 1-1. They are 4-3 against the spread and their over/under record is 3-4. The Golden Grizzlies have an overall record of 9-2 and a home record of 6-1. They have an over/under record of 1-7 and they are 4-4 against the spread.

Yante Maten comes into this contest averaging 21 points per game while playing 31.1 minutes per night so far this season for the Bulldogs. He pulls down 8.5 rebounds per game and dishes out 1.5 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 58% while his free throw percentage is currently at 67%. J.J. Frazier averages 14.5 points per game in 31.4 minutes per contest this season. He averages 4.5 assists per contest and 3.3 rebounds per game for Georgia. His field goal percentage is 38% for the year while his free throw percentage is 91%.

Martez Walker averages 16.6 points per game while playing 29.6 minutes per contest this year for the Golden Grizzlies. He grabs 3.6 rebounds per game and has 0.8 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage currently is at 84%. Jalen Hayes averages 13.5 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 25.8 minutes per contest. He also averages 6.3 rebounds per contest and 1.3 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 58% and his free throw percentage is 71%.

Georgia averages 71.6 points per contest this season which ranks them 194th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 6.5 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them ranked 151st. Behind the arc they shoot 30% which is good for 317th in the country. They average 39.7 rebounds per game and 14.7 assists per game which ranks them 45th and 102nd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 115th with 12.8 per game. The Bulldogs allow 65.1 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 45th in the nation. They also allow a 39% shooting percentage and a 32% average from behind the arc ranking them 42nd and 92nd in those defensive categories. Opponents average 33.1 rebounds a game which ranks 67th and they give up 10.3 assists per contest which puts them in 19th place in the country. They force 12.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 253rd in Division 1.

Oakland averages 80.2 points per game this year which ranks them 51st in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 13.2 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a team which has them sitting in the 98th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 33% which is good for 236th in the nation. They average 39.1 rebounds per game and 18.2 assists per contest which ranks them 62nd and 14th respectively. In the turnover department the Golden Grizzlies rank 157th with 13.4 per game. The Golden Grizzlies allow 67 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 73rd in the country. They also allow a 39% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc ranking them 31st and 156th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 37.3 rebounds a game which ranks 235th and they give up 13.6 assists per contest which puts them in 184th place in the nation. The Golden Grizzlies force 14.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 82nd in college basketball.

The Bulldogs average 64.8 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 72.3 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of 1 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is 16.7 per contest. The Bulldogs have an offensive rating of 105 and they assist on 58.9% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 70.7 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 51%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 55% and they shoot 3 pointers on 31% of their shots. Georgia turns the ball over an average of 16.2 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 8.2% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 53.8% while their offensive rebound percentage is 31.3%. The Bulldogs give up 63.8 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 55.7 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Golden Grizzlies score 81.8 ppg at home and they have averaged 70.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of 9.7 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 14.8 points per game. The Golden Grizzlies have a rating on offense of 109 and 66.7% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 76.7 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 54%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 58% and they attempt 3 pointers on 38% of their shots. Oakland turns it over an average of 15.4 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 10.6% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 52.3% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 25.6%. The Golden Grizzlies give up 67 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 60.7 points per game in their past 3 contests.

Georgia Bulldogs Betting Trends

The Georgia Bulldogs are 4-3 against the spread

The Georgia Bulldogs are 3-4 against the over/under

Oakland Golden Grizzlies Betting Trends

The Oakland Golden Grizzlies are 4-4 against the spread

The Oakland Golden Grizzlies are 1-7 against the over/under

Georgia Bulldogs Injuries

No key injuries to report

Oakland Golden Grizzlies Injuries

No key injuries to report

Tony's Pick: Take Oakland

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