Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Hagan Arena

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The UMass Minutemen travel to Hagan Arena to play the Saint Joseph's Hawks on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. The opening line for this game has Saint Joseph's as 13.5 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 144.

The Minutemen come into this game with an overall record of 8-10 and a road record of 2-4. They are 3-8 against the spread and their over/under record is 7-5. The Hawks have an overall record of 16-3 and a home record of 8-2. They have an over/under record of 8-10 and they are 13-5 against the spread.

Trey Davis comes into this contest averaging 20 points per game while playing 33.9 minutes per night so far this season for the Minutemen. He pulls down 3.7 rebounds per game and dishes out 3.1 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 42% while his free throw percentage is currently at 85%. Donte Clark averages 17.6 points per game in 31.8 minutes per contest this season. He averages 2.6 assists per contest and 4.1 rebounds per game for UMass. His field goal percentage is 41% for the year while his free throw percentage is 77%.

Isaiah Miles averages 17.3 points per game while playing 34.2 minutes per contest this year for the Hawks. He grabs 8.2 rebounds per game and has 0.6 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 54% and his free throw percentage currently is at 90%. DeAndre Bembry averages 17.2 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 37.6 minutes per contest. He also averages 7.9 rebounds per contest and 4.7 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 45% and his free throw percentage is 62%.

UMass averages 77.1 points per contest this season which ranks them 75th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is -1.7 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them ranked 146th. Behind the arc they shoot 34% which is good for 198th in the country. They average 36.1 rebounds per game and 14.2 assists per game which ranks them 177th and 115th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 133rd with 12.4 per game. The Minutemen allow 78.8 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 297th in the nation. They also allow a 44% shooting percentage and a 32% average from behind the arc ranking them 207th and 73rd in those defensive categories. Opponents average 38.4 rebounds a game which ranks 281st and they give up 15.6 assists per contest which puts them in 313th place in the country. They force 12.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 180th in the Division 1.

Saint Joseph's averages 75.3 points per game this year which ranks them 115th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 7.8 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them sitting in the 166th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 32% which is good for 256th in the nation. They average 39.9 rebounds per game and 15.1 assists per contest which ranks them 38th and 74th respectively. In the turnover department the Hawks rank 20th with 10.5 per game. The Hawks allow 67.5 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 74th in the country. They also allow a 40% shooting percentage and a 29% average from behind the arc ranking them 26th and 9th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 37 rebounds a game which ranks 218th and they give up 11.6 assists per contest which puts them in 69th place in the nation. The Hawks force 11.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 279th in college basketball.

UMass Minutemen Betting Trends

The UMass Minutemen are 3-8 against the spread

The UMass Minutemen are 7-5 against the over/under

Saint Joseph's Hawks Betting Trends

The Saint Joseph's Hawks are 13-5 against the spread

The Saint Joseph's Hawks are 8-10 against the over/under

UMass Minutemen Injuries

01/26/16 F Zach Coleman Knee is upgraded to probable Wednesday vs. St. Josephs
01/21/16 F Malik Hines Foot out for season

Saint Joseph's Hawks Injuries

No key injuries to report

Josh's Pick: Take UMass

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