Sunday, January 10, 2016

Littlejohn Coliseum

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The Louisville Cardinals travel to Littlejohn Coliseum to play the Clemson Tigers on Sunday, January 10, 2016. The opening line for this game has Louisville as 9 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 146.

The Cardinals come into this game with an overall record of 13-2 and a road record of 1-2. They are 6-5 against the spread and their over/under record is 5-6. The Tigers have an overall record of 9-6 and a home record of 7-2. They have an over/under record of 5-6 and they are 6-5 against the spread.

Damion Lee comes into this contest averaging 17.3 points per game while playing 30.6 minutes per night so far this season for the Cardinals. He pulls down 3.9 rebounds per game and dishes out 1.6 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 49% while his free throw percentage is currently at 87%. Trey Lewis averages 13.6 points per game in 27.5 minutes per contest this season. He averages 2.4 assists per contest and 3.5 rebounds per game for Louisville. His field goal percentage is 48% for the year while his free throw percentage is 85%.

Jaron Blossomgame averages 15.3 points per game while playing 31 minutes per contest this year for the Tigers. He grabs 6.9 rebounds per game and has 1.3 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 52% and his free throw percentage currently is at 72%. Avry Holmes averages 10.3 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 30.4 minutes per contest. He also averages 2.5 rebounds per contest and 2.9 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage is 70%.

Louisville averages 83.2 points per contest this season which ranks them 20th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 24.9 and their shooting percentage is 51% as a team which has them ranked 6th. Behind the arc they shoot 39% which is good for 39th in the country. They average 42.1 rebounds per game and 13.9 assists per game which ranks them 14th and 134th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 44th with 11.3 per game. The Cardinals allow 58.3 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 3rd in the nation. They also allow a 36% shooting percentage and a 31% average from behind the arc ranking them 5th and 53rd in those defensive categories. Opponents average 29.3 rebounds a game which ranks 6th and they give up 10.3 assists per contest which puts them in 13th place in the country. They force 14.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 57th in the Division 1.

Clemson averages 69.8 points per game this year which ranks them 219th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 7.6 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them sitting in the 147th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 36% which is good for 106th in the nation. They average 36.9 rebounds per game and 14.7 assists per contest which ranks them 143rd and 93rd respectively. In the turnover department the Tigers rank 22nd with 10.6 per game. The Tigers allow 62.2 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 15th in the country. They also allow a 41% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc ranking them 67th and 182nd in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 33.4 rebounds a game which ranks 64th and they give up 12.2 assists per contest which puts them in 109th place in the nation. The Tigers force 11.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 285th in college basketball.

Louisville Cardinals Betting Trends

The Louisville Cardinals are 6-5 against the spread

The Louisville Cardinals are 5-6 against the over/under

Clemson Tigers Betting Trends

The Clemson Tigers are 6-5 against the spread

The Clemson Tigers are 5-6 against the over/under

Louisville Cardinals Injuries

12/20/15 C Mangok Mathiang Foot expected to miss 4-6 weeks

Clemson Tigers Injuries

11/14/15 C Legend Robertin Eligibility out indefinitely

Josh's Pick: Take Louisville

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