Saturday, December 10, 2016
Reynolds Center
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The Oklahoma State Cowboys travel to Reynolds Center to play the Tulsa Golden Hurricane on Saturday, December 10, 2016.
The Cowboys come into this game with an overall record of 6-2 and a road record of 0-1. They are 2-2 against the spread and their over/under record is 3-1. The Golden Hurricane have an overall record of 4-3 and a home record of 3-1. They have an over/under record of 3-3 and they are 3-3 against the spread.
Jawun Evans comes into this contest averaging 23.6 points per game while playing 27.9 minutes per night so far this season for the Cowboys. He pulls down 3.4 rebounds per game and dishes out 5.1 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 48% while his free throw percentage is currently at 78%. Jeffrey Carroll averages 16 points per game in 21.4 minutes per contest this season. He averages 1.1 assists per contest and 8.1 rebounds per game for Oklahoma State. His field goal percentage is 60% for the year while his free throw percentage is 69%.
Jaleel Wheeler averages 13.8 points per game while playing 34.2 minutes per contest this year for the Golden Hurricane. He grabs 6.6 rebounds per game and has 2.8 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage currently is at 64%. Junior Etou averages 12.6 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 27.9 minutes per contest. He also averages 7.7 rebounds per contest and 1.3 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 59% and his free throw percentage is 62%.
Oklahoma State averages 94.4 points per contest this season which ranks them 2nd in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 13.7 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a team which has them ranked 66th. Behind the arc they shoot 38% which is good for 82nd in the country. They average 40.1 rebounds per game and 14.4 assists per game which ranks them 44th and 115th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 154th with 13.4 per game. The Cowboys allow 80.7 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 297th in the nation. They also allow a 46% shooting percentage and a 39% average from behind the arc ranking them 237th and 297th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 36 rebounds a game which ranks 178th and they give up 12 assists per contest which puts them in 101st place in the country. They force 19.9 turnovers per game which ranks them 3rd in Division 1.
Tulsa averages 69.9 points per game this year which ranks them 233rd in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is -1.7 and their shooting percentage is 45% as a team which has them sitting in the 134th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 34% which is good for 200th in the nation. They average 37.3 rebounds per game and 11.7 assists per contest which ranks them 114th and 265th respectively. In the turnover department the Golden Hurricane rank 310th with 15.9 per game. The Golden Hurricane allow 71.6 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 164th in the country. They also allow a 44% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the arc ranking them 179th and 234th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 32.7 rebounds a game which ranks 61st and they give up 14 assists per contest which puts them in 216th place in the nation. The Golden Hurricane force 12.4 turnovers per game which ranks them 270th in college basketball.
The Cowboys average 85 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 80.7 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of 0.5 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is -2 per contest. The Cowboys have an offensive rating of 118.3 and they assist on 45.6% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 80.6 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 53%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 58% and they shoot 3 pointers on 35% of their shots. Oklahoma State turns the ball over an average of 13.8 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 14.6% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 52.7% while their offensive rebound percentage is 37.1%. The Cowboys give up 84.5 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 82.7 points per contest in their last 3 games.
The Golden Hurricane score 73.8 ppg at home and they have averaged 70.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of 2 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 2.8 points per game. The Golden Hurricane have a rating on offense of 100.2 and 48% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 69.6 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 51%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 54% and they attempt 3 pointers on 40% of their shots. Tulsa turns it over an average of 19.8 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 6.6% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 53.3% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 32.5%. The Golden Hurricane give up 71 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 68.3 points per game in their past 3 contests.
Oklahoma State Cowboys Betting Trends
The Oklahoma State Cowboys are 2-2 against the spread
The Oklahoma State Cowboys are 3-1 against the over/under
Tulsa Golden Hurricane Betting Trends
The Tulsa Golden Hurricane are 3-3 against the spread
The Tulsa Golden Hurricane are 3-3 against the over/under
Oklahoma State Cowboys Injuries
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Tulsa Golden Hurricane Injuries
No key injuries to report
Tony's Pick: Take Tulsa
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