Thursday, December 22, 2016

Reed Green Coliseum

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The San Diego State Aztecs travel to Reed Green Coliseum to play the Southern Miss Golden Eagles on Thursday, December 22, 2016.

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

Jeremy Hemsley comes into this contest averaging 17.1 points per game while playing 30.4 minutes per night so far this season for the Aztecs. He pulls down 3 rebounds per game and dishes out 2.8 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 48% while his free throw percentage is currently at 71%. Trey Kell averages 14.1 points per game in 31.8 minutes per contest this season. He averages 2.4 assists per contest and 4.3 rebounds per game for San Diego State. His field goal percentage is 39% for the year while his free throw percentage is 81%.

Quinton Campbell averages 10.8 points per game while playing 28.8 minutes per contest this year for the Golden Eagles. He grabs 4.6 rebounds per game and has 1.2 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 40% and his free throw percentage currently is at 69%. Tim Rowe averages 10.3 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 25.1 minutes per contest. He also averages 6.4 rebounds per contest and 1.1 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 52% and his free throw percentage is 61%.

San Diego State averages 70.1 points per contest this season which ranks them 231st in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 5.6 and their shooting percentage is 40% as a team which has them ranked 302nd. Behind the arc they shoot 34% which is good for 204th in the country. They average 38.6 rebounds per game and 10.4 assists per game which ranks them 74th and 325th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 41st with 11.6 per game. The Aztecs allow 64.5 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 41st in the nation. They also allow a 40% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc ranking them 52nd and 144th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 36.9 rebounds a game which ranks 212th and they give up 11.8 assists per contest which puts them in 78th place in the country. They force 13.4 turnovers per game which ranks them 205th in Division 1.

Southern Miss averages 57.1 points per game this year which ranks them 347th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is -20.1 and their shooting percentage is 37% as a team which has them sitting in the 338th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 25% which is good for 348th in the nation. They average 32.6 rebounds per game and 12.7 assists per contest which ranks them 292nd and 212th respectively. In the turnover department the Golden Eagles rank 304th with 15.6 per game. The Golden Eagles allow 77.3 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 249th in the country. They also allow a 48% shooting percentage and a 44% average from behind the arc ranking them 288th and 348th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 35.7 rebounds a game which ranks 165th and they give up 17.6 assists per contest which puts them in 329th place in the nation. The Golden Eagles force 11.7 turnovers per game which ranks them 295th in college basketball.

The Aztecs average 64 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 69.3 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of -4.8 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is 5.7 per contest. The Aztecs have an offensive rating of 103.2 and they assist on 45.3% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 69.1 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 48%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 52% and they shoot 3 pointers on 37% of their shots. San Diego State turns the ball over an average of 14.7 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 10.5% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 51.3% while their offensive rebound percentage is 30.5%. The Aztecs give up 68.8 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 63.7 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Golden Eagles score 60.7 ppg at home and they have averaged 52.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of -32.7 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of -7.3 points per game. The Golden Eagles have a rating on offense of 86.6 and 59.6% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 70.1 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 45%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 49% and they attempt 3 pointers on 36% of their shots. Southern Miss turns it over an average of 21.8 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 5.1% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 50.2% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 26.4%. The Golden Eagles give up 68 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 85 points per game in their past 3 contests.

San Diego State Aztecs Betting Trends

The San Diego State Aztecs are 1-4 against the spread

The San Diego State Aztecs are 2-3 against the over/under

Southern Miss Golden Eagles Betting Trends

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles are 1-4 against the spread

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles are 2-3 against the over/under

San Diego State Aztecs Injuries

11/08/16 G Ben Perez Back out indefinitely

Southern Miss Golden Eagles Injuries

No key injuries to report

Guy's Pick: Take Southern Miss

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