Sunday, January 31, 2016

Wells Fargo Arena

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The Oregon Ducks travel to Wells Fargo Arena to play the Arizona State Sun Devils on Sunday, January 31, 2016. The opening line for this game has Oregon as 1.5 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 138.

The Ducks come into this game with an overall record of 17-4 and a road record of 2-3. They are 11-7 against the spread and their over/under record is 8-10. The Sun Devils have an overall record of 12-9 and a home record of 9-3. They have an over/under record of 13-7 and they are 10-9 against the spread.

Dillon Brooks comes into this contest averaging 16.6 points per game while playing 33.4 minutes per night so far this season for the Ducks. He pulls down 6.2 rebounds per game and dishes out 3 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 48% while his free throw percentage is currently at 78%. Elgin Cook averages 13.5 points per game in 30.9 minutes per contest this season. He averages 2 assists per contest and 4.7 rebounds per game for Oregon. His field goal percentage is 46% for the year while his free throw percentage is 75%.

Tra Holder averages 15.5 points per game while playing 31.1 minutes per contest this year for the Sun Devils. He grabs 3.9 rebounds per game and has 3.7 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage currently is at 75%. Gerry Blakes averages 10.7 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 29.3 minutes per contest. He also averages 5.5 rebounds per contest and 2.2 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 40% and his free throw percentage is 72%.

Oregon averages 77.2 points per contest this season which ranks them 77th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 9.1 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a team which has them ranked 56th. Behind the arc they shoot 35% which is good for 168th in the country. They average 35.8 rebounds per game and 14 assists per game which ranks them 184th and 123rd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 86th with 11.8 per game. The Ducks allow 68.1 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 84th in the nation. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc ranking them 103rd and 132nd in those defensive categories. Opponents average 33.5 rebounds a game which ranks 67th and they give up 12.7 assists per contest which puts them in 136th place in the country. They force 14.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 40th in the Division 1.

Arizona State averages 76.2 points per game this year which ranks them 94th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 4.1 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a team which has them sitting in the 192nd spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 33% which is good for 242nd in the nation. They average 38.3 rebounds per game and 13 assists per contest which ranks them 78th and 183rd respectively. In the turnover department the Sun Devils rank 103rd with 12.1 per game. The Sun Devils allow 72.1 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 177th in the country. They also allow a 44% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the arc ranking them 212th and 199th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 35 rebounds a game which ranks 119th and they give up 15.2 assists per contest which puts them in 297th place in the nation. The Sun Devils force 13.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 139th in college basketball.

The Ducks average 73 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 86 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of 2.5 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is 10 per contest. The Ducks have an offensive rating of 110.8 and they assist on 51.1% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 70.1 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 53%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 56% and they shoot 3 pointers on 34% of their shots. Oregon turns the ball over an average of 15 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 10.9% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 52.3% while their offensive rebound percentage is 34.9%. The Ducks give up 70.5 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 76 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Sun Devils score 80.3 ppg at home and they have averaged 76.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of 3.7 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 9.5 points per game. The Sun Devils have a rating on offense of 107.5 and 49.5% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 70.5 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 49%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 53% and they attempt 3 pointers on 38% of their shots. Arizona State turns it over an average of 14.6 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 7.6% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 52.2% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 33.3%. The Sun Devils give up 70.8 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 72.7 points per game in their past 3 contests.

Oregon Ducks Betting Trends

The Oregon Ducks are 11-7 against the spread

The Oregon Ducks are 8-10 against the over/under

Arizona State Sun Devils Betting Trends

The Arizona State Sun Devils are 10-9 against the spread

The Arizona State Sun Devils are 13-7 against the over/under

Oregon Ducks Injuries

01/09/16 F Trevor Manual Personal has left team
01/06/16 G Dylan Ennis Foot out for season

Arizona State Sun Devils Injuries

11/10/15 F Andre Adams Knee out for season

Josh's Pick: Take Oregon

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