Thursday, February 11, 2016

Maples Pavilion

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The Oregon State Beavers travel to Maples Pavilion to play the Stanford Cardinal on Thursday, February 11, 2016. The opening line for this game has Stanford as 1.5 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 137.

The Beavers come into this game with an overall record of 14-8 and a road record of 2-4. They are 11-10 against the spread and their over/under record is 13-8. The Cardinal have an overall record of 11-10 and a home record of 9-4. They have an over/under record of 9-10 and they are 7-11 against the spread.

Gary Payton comes into this contest averaging 16.5 points per game while playing 34.1 minutes per night so far this season for the Beavers. He pulls down 7.9 rebounds per game and dishes out 5.5 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 49% while his free throw percentage is currently at 64%. Tres Tinkle averages 11.8 points per game in 27 minutes per contest this season. He averages 1.1 assists per contest and 5.1 rebounds per game for Oregon State. His field goal percentage is 42% for the year while his free throw percentage is 74%.

Rosco Allen averages 15.1 points per game while playing 34 minutes per contest this year for the Cardinal. He grabs 6.2 rebounds per game and has 1.4 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage currently is at 75%. Reid Travis averages 12.8 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 32.8 minutes per contest. He also averages 7.1 rebounds per contest and 0.8 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 56% and his free throw percentage is 48%.

Oregon State averages 71.2 points per contest this season which ranks them 199th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 1.8 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them ranked 176th. Behind the arc they shoot 37% which is good for 84th in the country. They average 34.2 rebounds per game and 13.6 assists per game which ranks them 258th and 145th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 68th with 11.6 per game. The Beavers allow 69.4 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 115th in the nation. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 32% average from behind the arc ranking them 127th and 60th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 37.5 rebounds a game which ranks 258th and they give up 13.6 assists per contest which puts them in 200th place in the country. They force 13.7 turnovers per game which ranks them 95th in the Division 1.

Stanford averages 69.8 points per game this year which ranks them 230th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is -1.4 and their shooting percentage is 41% as a team which has them sitting in the 280th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 31% which is good for 302nd in the nation. They average 34.9 rebounds per game and 11.2 assists per contest which ranks them 231st and 302nd respectively. In the turnover department the Cardinal rank 44th with 11.3 per game. The Cardinal allow 71.3 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 156th in the country. They also allow a 45% shooting percentage and a 37% average from behind the arc ranking them 233rd and 292nd in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 36.1 rebounds a game which ranks 188th and they give up 14.2 assists per contest which puts them in 242nd place in the nation. The Cardinal force 13.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 88th in college basketball.

The Beavers average 67.9 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 64.7 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of -3.9 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is -3.7 per contest. The Beavers have an offensive rating of 105.2 and they assist on 54.6% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 67.9 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 49%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 53% and they shoot 3 pointers on 31% of their shots. Oregon State turns the ball over an average of 14.6 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 11.3% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 47.8% while their offensive rebound percentage is 30.2%. The Beavers give up 71.8 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 68.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Cardinal score 73 ppg at home and they have averaged 70 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of -17.7 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 4.9 points per game. The Cardinal have a rating on offense of 103.4 and 48.4% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 67.4 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 47%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 51% and they attempt 3 pointers on 31% of their shots. Stanford turns it over an average of 14.3 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 10.1% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 49.9% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 32.5%. The Cardinal give up 68.1 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 87.7 points per game in their past 3 contests.

Oregon State Beavers Betting Trends

The Oregon State Beavers are 11-10 against the spread

The Oregon State Beavers are 13-8 against the over/under

Stanford Cardinal Betting Trends

The Stanford Cardinal are 7-11 against the spread

The Stanford Cardinal are 9-10 against the over/under

Oregon State Beavers Injuries

11/18/15 G Kendal Manuel Leg out indefinitely
02/06/16 F Daniel Gomis Leg "?" Thursday vs. Stanford

Stanford Cardinal Injuries

12/20/15 F Reid Travis Leg out indefinitely
11/10/15 G Robert Cartwright Forearm out for season
02/10/16 F Michael Humphrey Thigh "?" Thursday vs. Oregon State

Tony's Pick: Take Oregon State

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