Saturday, February 6, 2016

Mott Gym

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The Hawaii Warriors travel to Mott Gym to play the Cal Poly Mustangs on Saturday, February 6, 2016. The opening line for this game has Hawaii as 4 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 142.

The Warriors come into this game with an overall record of 17-3 and a road record of 3-1. They are 7-7 against the spread and their over/under record is 8-5. The Mustangs have an overall record of 8-13 and a home record of 4-4. They have an over/under record of 12-6 and they are 6-12 against the spread.

Stefan Jankovic comes into this contest averaging 15.1 points per game while playing 24.2 minutes per night so far this season for the Warriors. He pulls down 6.5 rebounds per game and dishes out 1.1 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 56% while his free throw percentage is currently at 75%. Aaron Valdes averages 14.4 points per game in 28.7 minutes per contest this season. He averages 2.2 assists per contest and 5.2 rebounds per game for Hawaii. His field goal percentage is 46% for the year while his free throw percentage is 71%.

David Nwaba averages 12 points per game while playing 27 minutes per contest this year for the Mustangs. He grabs 6 rebounds per game and has 4 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 46% and his free throw percentage currently is at 62%. Reese Morgan averages 9.9 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 24 minutes per contest. He also averages 3 rebounds per contest and 2 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 36% and his free throw percentage is 84%.

Hawaii averages 78.8 points per contest this season which ranks them 45th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 11.6 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a team which has them ranked 59th. Behind the arc they shoot 32% which is good for 277th in the country. They average 36.9 rebounds per game and 16.1 assists per game which ranks them 134th and 33rd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 126th with 12.3 per game. The Warriors allow 67.3 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 61st in the nation. They also allow a 41% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc ranking them 49th and 144th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 32.2 rebounds a game which ranks 30th and they give up 10.3 assists per contest which puts them in 16th place in the country. They force 15.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 25th in the Division 1.

Cal Poly averages 74.6 points per game this year which ranks them 125th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is -3.4 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them sitting in the 174th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 38% which is good for 51st in the nation. They average 35.1 rebounds per game and 14.7 assists per contest which ranks them 220th and 81st respectively. In the turnover department the Mustangs rank 22nd with 10.6 per game. The Mustangs allow 77.9 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 293rd in the country. They also allow a 47% shooting percentage and a 38% average from behind the arc ranking them 297th and 324th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 37.3 rebounds a game which ranks 242nd and they give up 15.7 assists per contest which puts them in 320th place in the nation. The Mustangs force 10.9 turnovers per game which ranks them 313th in college basketball.

The Warriors average 78 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 72.7 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of 6.2 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is 4.7 per contest. The Warriors have an offensive rating of 109.4 and they assist on 59.9% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 72.1 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 53%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 56% and they shoot 3 pointers on 38% of their shots. Hawaii turns the ball over an average of 15.1 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 11.7% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 53.7% while their offensive rebound percentage is 32.6%. The Warriors give up 71.8 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 68 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Mustangs score 76.5 ppg at home and they have averaged 64 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of -8 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 0.2 points per game. The Mustangs have a rating on offense of 106.6 and 56.6% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 69 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 50%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 53% and they attempt 3 pointers on 35% of their shots. Cal Poly turns it over an average of 13 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 7.8% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 49.2% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 28.3%. The Mustangs give up 76.3 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 72 points per game in their past 3 contests.

Hawaii Warriors Betting Trends

The Hawaii Warriors are 7-7 against the spread

The Hawaii Warriors are 8-5 against the over/under

Cal Poly Mustangs Betting Trends

The Cal Poly Mustangs are 6-12 against the spread

The Cal Poly Mustangs are 12-6 against the over/under

Hawaii Warriors Injuries

02/05/16 G Isaac Fleming Ankle is downgraded to expected to miss Saturday vs. Cal Poly SLO

Cal Poly Mustangs Injuries

12/02/15 F Aleks Abrams Shoulder out indefinitely
12/02/15 G Sergine Athj Shoulder out for season
02/03/16 F Joel Awich Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Hawaii

Josh's Pick: Take Hawaii

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