Saturday, December 10, 2016

Charles Koch Arena

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The Oklahoma Sooners travel to Charles Koch Arena to play the Wichita State Shockers on Saturday, December 10, 2016.

The Sooners come into this game with an overall record of 6-2 and a road record of 0-1. They are 3-3 against the spread and their over/under record is 4-2. The Shockers have an overall record of 8-2 and a home record of 6-0. They have an over/under record of 3-4 and they are 5-2 against the spread.

Jordan Woodard comes into this contest averaging 15.8 points per game while playing 29.1 minutes per night so far this season for the Sooners. He pulls down 5.1 rebounds per game and dishes out 3.9 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 42% while his free throw percentage is currently at 79%. Christian James averages 12 points per game in 23.9 minutes per contest this season. He averages 1.9 assists per contest and 4.1 rebounds per game for Oklahoma. His field goal percentage is 52% for the year while his free throw percentage is 44%.

Markis McDuffie averages 11.1 points per game while playing 22.3 minutes per contest this year for the Shockers. He grabs 4.4 rebounds per game and has 1.8 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 48% and his free throw percentage currently is at 76%. Darral Willis Jr. averages 10 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 16.6 minutes per contest. He also averages 5.3 rebounds per contest and 0.7 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 53% and his free throw percentage is 72%.

Oklahoma averages 80.5 points per contest this season which ranks them 46th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 11.2 and their shooting percentage is 49% as a team which has them ranked 27th. Behind the arc they shoot 42% which is good for 9th in the country. They average 39 rebounds per game and 14.2 assists per game which ranks them 65th and 122nd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 290th with 15.5 per game. The Sooners allow 69.2 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 112th in the nation. They also allow a 40% shooting percentage and a 37% average from behind the arc ranking them 54th and 244th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 34.6 rebounds a game which ranks 125th and they give up 12.2 assists per contest which puts them in 118th place in the country. They force 15.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 56th in Division 1.

Wichita State averages 81.8 points per game this year which ranks them 38th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 23.6 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a team which has them sitting in the 92nd spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 38% which is good for 58th in the nation. They average 43 rebounds per game and 16.6 assists per contest which ranks them 12th and 37th respectively. In the turnover department the Shockers rank 60th with 11.9 per game. The Shockers allow 58.2 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 9th in the country. They also allow a 35% shooting percentage and a 29% average from behind the arc ranking them 5th and 35th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 33.1 rebounds a game which ranks 72nd and they give up 10.8 assists per contest which puts them in 37th place in the nation. The Shockers force 16.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 35th in college basketball.

The Sooners average 74 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 83 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 9 per contest. The Sooners have an offensive rating of 107.5 and they assist on 49.8% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 73.8 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 31% of their shots. Oklahoma turns the ball over an average of 18.4 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 12.4% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 53% while their offensive rebound percentage is 30.2%. The Sooners give up 74.2 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 74 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Shockers score 89.6 ppg at home and they have averaged 76.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of 13.3 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 35.4 points per game. The Shockers have a rating on offense of 114.6 and 60.5% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 71.8 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 54%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 57% and they attempt 3 pointers on 36% of their shots. Wichita State turns it over an average of 14.3 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 10.9% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 56.9% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 34.2%. The Shockers give up 54.2 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 63 points per game in their past 3 contests.

Oklahoma Sooners Betting Trends

The Oklahoma Sooners are 3-3 against the spread

The Oklahoma Sooners are 4-2 against the over/under

Wichita State Shockers Betting Trends

The Wichita State Shockers are 5-2 against the spread

The Wichita State Shockers are 3-4 against the over/under

Oklahoma Sooners Injuries

No key injuries to report

Wichita State Shockers Injuries

No key injuries to report

Guy's Pick: Take Wichita State

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