Saturday, February 6, 2016

Moby Arena

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The Nevada Wolf Pack travel to Moby Arena to play the Colorado State Rams on Saturday, February 6, 2016. The opening line for this game has Colorado State as 2 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 145.

The Wolf Pack come into this game with an overall record of 13-8 and a road record of 4-6. They are 9-10 against the spread and their over/under record is 11-8. The Rams have an overall record of 12-10 and a home record of 8-4. They have an over/under record of 12-6 and they are 7-11 against the spread.

Marqueze Coleman comes into this contest averaging 17.9 points per game while playing 31 minutes per night so far this season for the Wolf Pack. He pulls down 4.4 rebounds per game and dishes out 4 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 42% while his free throw percentage is currently at 77%. D.J. Fenner averages 12.6 points per game in 32 minutes per contest this season. He averages 2 assists per contest and 4.7 rebounds per game for Nevada. His field goal percentage is 39% for the year while his free throw percentage is 82%.

Gian Clavell averages 20.8 points per game while playing 36.9 minutes per contest this year for the Rams. He grabs 6.9 rebounds per game and has 3.1 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 45% and his free throw percentage currently is at 75%. Antwan Scott averages 16 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 28.1 minutes per contest. He also averages 4.3 rebounds per contest and 2.1 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 47% and his free throw percentage is 78%.

Nevada averages 72.9 points per contest this season which ranks them 164th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 0.4 and their shooting percentage is 40% as a team which has them ranked 313th. Behind the arc they shoot 29% which is good for 339th in the country. They average 39.8 rebounds per game and 11.4 assists per game which ranks them 35th and 290th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 125th with 12.3 per game. The Wolf Pack allow 72.6 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 187th in the nation. They also allow a 41% shooting percentage and a 32% average from behind the arc ranking them 64th and 63rd in those defensive categories. Opponents average 39.6 rebounds a game which ranks 314th and they give up 13.4 assists per contest which puts them in 188th place in the country. They force 13.3 turnovers per game which ranks them 127th in the Division 1.

Colorado State averages 79.9 points per game this year which ranks them 33rd in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 1.1 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a team which has them sitting in the 180th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 38% which is good for 47th in the nation. They average 38.5 rebounds per game and 13.2 assists per contest which ranks them 66th and 174th respectively. In the turnover department the Rams rank 44th with 11.2 per game. The Rams allow 78.8 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 304th in the country. They also allow a 46% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the arc ranking them 270th and 185th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 35.4 rebounds a game which ranks 143rd and they give up 14 assists per contest which puts them in 221st place in the nation. The Rams force 10.4 turnovers per game which ranks them 332nd in college basketball.

The Wolf Pack average 75.2 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 69.3 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of -0.2 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is 1.3 per contest. The Wolf Pack have an offensive rating of 104.4 and they assist on 48.6% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 72.7 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 47%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 52% and they shoot 3 pointers on 28% of their shots. Nevada turns the ball over an average of 14.7 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 10.4% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 51.5% while their offensive rebound percentage is 33.3%. The Wolf Pack give up 75.3 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 68 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Rams score 82.3 ppg at home and they have averaged 72.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of -0.3 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 3.1 points per game. The Rams have a rating on offense of 113.3 and 51.2% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 69.1 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 56% and they attempt 3 pointers on 42% of their shots. Colorado State turns it over an average of 13.6 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 5.1% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 52.8% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 32.6%. The Rams give up 79.2 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 72.7 points per game in their past 3 contests.

Nevada Wolf Pack Betting Trends

The Nevada Wolf Pack are 9-10 against the spread

The Nevada Wolf Pack are 11-8 against the over/under

Colorado State Rams Betting Trends

The Colorado State Rams are 7-11 against the spread

The Colorado State Rams are 12-6 against the over/under

Nevada Wolf Pack Injuries

12/17/15 C AJ West Personal has left team
02/05/16 G Marqueze Coleman Hip injured last game, probable Saturday vs. Colorado State

Colorado State Rams Injuries

12/19/15 G Gian Clavell Hand out for season
12/03/15 G Fred Richardson III Personal out for season

Tony's Pick: Take Nevada

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