Saturday, March 26, 2016

Honda Center

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The Oklahoma Sooners head to Honda Center to play the Oregon Ducks on Saturday, March 26, 2016 in the Elite 8. The opening line for this game has Oklahoma as 1 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 149.

The Sooners come into this game with an overall record of 24-6 and a road record of 7-5. They are 13-20 against the spread and their over/under record is 13-15. The Ducks have an overall record of 25-6 and a home record of 18-0. They have an over/under record of 12-16 and they are 21-13 against the spread.

Buddy Hield comes into this contest averaging 25.1 points per game while playing 35.3 minutes per night so far this season for the Sooners. He pulls down 5.7 rebounds per game and dishes out 2.1 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 50% while his free throw percentage is currently at 88%. Jordan Woodard averages 13 points per game in 30.1 minutes per contest this season. He averages 3.4 assists per contest and 3 rebounds per game for Oklahoma. His field goal percentage is 42% for the year while his free throw percentage is 80%.

Dillon Brooks averages 17 points per game while playing 32.9 minutes per contest this year for the Ducks. He grabs 5.5 rebounds per game and has 3.1 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 47% and his free throw percentage currently is at 81%. Elgin Cook averages 14.6 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 31.8 minutes per contest. He also averages 5.2 rebounds per contest and 2.3 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 47% and his free throw percentage is 76%.

Oklahoma averages 80.5 points per contest this season which ranks them 18th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 10 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a team which has them ranked 56th. Behind the arc they shoot 43% which is good for 2nd in the country. They average 38.6 rebounds per game and 14.7 assists per game which ranks them 55th and 73rd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 202nd with 12.9 per game. The Sooners allow 70.5 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 130th in the nation. They also allow a 41% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc ranking them 35th and 108th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 36.5 rebounds a game which ranks 213th and they give up 11.1 assists per contest which puts them in 34th place in the country. They force 12.7 turnovers per game which ranks them 157th in the Division 1.

Oregon averages 78.7 points per game this year which ranks them 36th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 10 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a team which has them sitting in the 47th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 35% which is good for 157th in the nation. They average 36.1 rebounds per game and 13.7 assists per contest which ranks them 149th and 133rd respectively. In the turnover department the Ducks rank 44th with 11.1 per game. The Ducks allow 68.7 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 82nd in the country. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the arc ranking them 111th and 238th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 33.1 rebounds a game which ranks 59th and they give up 12.7 assists per contest which puts them in 140th place in the nation. The Ducks force 14 turnovers per game which ranks them 61st in college basketball.

The Sooners average 78.5 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 81.3 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of 5.3 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is 10.7 per contest. The Sooners have an offensive rating of 111.5 and they assist on 52.8% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 71.4 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 55%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 58% and they shoot 3 pointers on 41% of their shots. Oklahoma turns the ball over an average of 15.7 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 9.4% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 51.4% while their offensive rebound percentage is 29.9%. The Sooners give up 73.1 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 70.7 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Ducks score 80.2 ppg at home and they have averaged 80.7 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of 19.3 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 13.4 points per game. The Ducks have a rating on offense of 113 and 49.7% 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 53%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 56% and they attempt 3 pointers on 34% of their shots. Oregon turns it over an average of 14 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 10.3% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 52.5% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 34%. The Ducks give up 66.8 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 61.3 points per game in their past 3 contests.

Oklahoma Sooners Betting Trends

The Oklahoma Sooners are 13-20 against the spread

The Oklahoma Sooners are 13-15 against the over/under

Oregon Ducks Betting Trends

The Oregon Ducks are 21-13 against the spread

The Oregon Ducks are 12-16 against the over/under

Oklahoma Sooners Injuries

03/25/16 C Akolda Manyang Personal "?" Saturday vs. Oregon

Oregon Ducks Injuries

03/13/16 G Dylan Ennis Foot out for season
01/09/16 F Trevor Manual Personal has left team

Guy's Pick: Take Oklahoma

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