Tuesday, November 15, 2016
Ferrell Center
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The Oregon Ducks travel to Ferrell Center to play the Baylor Bears on Tuesday, November 15, 2016. The opening line for this game has Baylor as 1.5 point favorites.
The Ducks had an overall record of 25-6 and a road record of 5-5 last year. They were 21-14 against the spread last year and their over/under record was 12-16. The Bears had an overall record of 21-10 and a home record of 15-5 last season. They had an over/under record of 15-10 and they were 12-15 against the spread last season.
Dillon Brooks averaged 16.7 points per game last season while playing 32.8 minutes per night for the Ducks. He pulled down 5.4 rebounds per game and dished out 3.1 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage was 47% while his free throw percentage sat at 81%. Elgin Cook averaged 14.8 points per game in 31.9 minutes per contest last season. He averaged 2.3 assists per contest and 5.1 rebounds per game for Oregon. His field goal percentage was 47% for the year while his free throw percentage was 77%.
Taurean Prince averaged 15.9 points per game while playing 30.6 minutes per contest last year for the Bears. He grabbed 6.1 rebounds per game and had 2.3 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage was 43% and his free throw percentage was 77%. Allerik Freeman averaged 11.3 points per game last season and he saw the court an average of 30 minutes per contest. He also averaged 3.4 rebounds per contest and 1.7 assists per game. His field goal percentage was 42% and his free throw percentage was 85%.
Oregon averaged 78.4 points per contest last season which ranked them 37th in the nation. Their average scoring margin was 9.4 and their shooting percentage was 46% as a team which had them ranked 53rd. Behind the arc they shot 34% which was good for 180th in the country. They averaged 36 rebounds per game and 13.6 assists per game which ranked them 155th and 137th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they ranked 45th with 11.1 per game. The Ducks allowed 69 points per game to their opponents which ranked them 89th in the nation. They also allowed a 43% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the arc ranking them 116th and 259th in those defensive categories. Opponents averaged 33.3 rebounds a game which ranked 62nd and they gave up 12.8 assists per contest which put them in 148th place in the country. They forced 14 turnovers per game which ranked them 61st in Division 1.
Baylor averaged 76.3 points per game last year which ranked them 79th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin was 6.4 and their shooting percentage was 46% as a team which had them sitting in the 54th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shot 37% which was good for 50th in the nation. They averaged 36.7 rebounds per game and 17.1 assists per contest which ranked them 124th and 9th respectively. In the turnover department the Bears ranked 174th with 12.6 per game. The Bears allowed 69.9 points per game to their opponents which ranked them 117th in the country. They also allowed a 45% shooting percentage and a 37% average from behind the arc ranking them 246th and 290th in those defensive statistics. Opponents averaged 29.8 rebounds a game which ranked 4th and they gave up 17.5 assists per contest which put them in 345th place in the nation. The Bears forced 13.4 turnovers per game which ranked them 102nd in college basketball.
The Ducks averaged 76.9 points per game on the road last season and they scored 73 ppg in their past 3 contests. They had an average scoring differential of 6 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference was 2.3 per contest. The Ducks had an offensive rating of 112.7 and they assisted on 49.7% of their shots last year. In terms of pace they averaged 69.6 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage was 53%. As a team they had a true shooting percentage of 56% and they shot 3 pointers on 34% of their shots. Oregon turned the ball over an average of 14.1 times per 100 possessions and they got a steal on 10.4% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage was 52.4% while their offensive rebound percentage was 33.9%. The Ducks gave up 70.9 points per game on the road last season and they surrendered 70.7 points per contest in their last 3 games.
The Bears scored 78.3 ppg at home and they averaged 72 points per contest in their last 3 games.They had an average scoring differential of 2 in their past 3 contests and at home last season they had a difference of 11.6 points per game. The Bears had a rating on offense of 112.8 and 64.6% of their shots were assisted last season. They possessed the ball 67.6 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year was 52%. As an offensive unit they had a true shooting percentage of 56% and they attempted 3 pointers on 29% of their shots. Baylor turned it over an average of 15.6 times per 100 possessions and they stole the ball on 11.6% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage was 55.6% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season was 40.1%. The Bears gave up 66.7 points per contest at home last year and they gave up 70 points per game in their past 3 contests.
Oregon Ducks Betting Trends
The Oregon Ducks were 21-14 against the spread last season
The Oregon Ducks were 12-16 against the over/under last year
Baylor Bears Betting Trends
The Baylor Bears were 12-15 against the spread last season
The Baylor Bears were 15-10 against the over/under last year
Oregon Ducks Injuries
11/14/16 F Dillon Brooks Foot expected to miss Tuesday vs. Baylor
Baylor Bears Injuries
11/14/16 F Johnathan Motley Suspension Served probable Tuesday vs. Oregon
11/09/16 F Nuni Omot Academics expected to miss fall semester
Tony's Pick: Take Baylor -1.5
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