Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Arena Auditorium

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The San Jose State Spartans travel to Arena Auditorium to play the Wyoming Cowboys on Wednesday, March 2, 2016. The opening line for this game has Wyoming as 10 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 142.

The Spartans come into this game with an overall record of 8-20 and a road record of 1-12. They are 14-10 against the spread and their over/under record is 13-12. The Cowboys have an overall record of 13-17 and a home record of 9-6. They have an over/under record of 17-9 and they are 13-12 against the spread.

Frank Rogers comes into this contest averaging 12.1 points per game while playing 28.6 minutes per night so far this season for the Spartans. He pulls down 6.9 rebounds per game and dishes out 1.5 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 47% while his free throw percentage is currently at 71%. Ryan Welage averages 10.8 points per game in 27 minutes per contest this season. He averages 1.3 assists per contest and 5.4 rebounds per game for San Jose State. His field goal percentage is 41% for the year while his free throw percentage is 54%.

Josh Adams averages 24.2 points per game while playing 36.2 minutes per contest this year for the Cowboys. He grabs 5.7 rebounds per game and has 4.2 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 45% and his free throw percentage currently is at 81%. Jason McManamen averages 14.1 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 34.4 minutes per contest. He also averages 3.1 rebounds per contest and 1.6 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 47% and his free throw percentage is 77%.

San Jose State averages 66.8 points per contest this season which ranks them 293rd in the nation. Their average scoring margin is -7.3 and their shooting percentage is 41% as a team which has them ranked 299th. Behind the arc they shoot 30% which is good for 332nd in the country. They average 35.3 rebounds per game and 13.7 assists per game which ranks them 204th and 136th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 282nd with 13.8 per game. The Spartans allow 74.1 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 223rd in the nation. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the arc ranking them 137th and 266th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 37.9 rebounds a game which ranks 285th and they give up 13 assists per contest which puts them in 156th place in the country. They force 12.1 turnovers per game which ranks them 220th in the Division 1.

Wyoming averages 70 points per game this year which ranks them 236th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is -1.7 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them sitting in the 183rd spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 38% which is good for 38th in the nation. They average 30.6 rebounds per game and 12 assists per contest which ranks them 337th and 248th respectively. In the turnover department the Cowboys rank 71st with 11.6 per game. The Cowboys allow 71.7 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 168th in the country. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the arc ranking them 145th and 196th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 37 rebounds a game which ranks 241st and they give up 11.5 assists per contest which puts them in 58th place in the nation. The Cowboys force 10.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 328th in college basketball.

The Spartans average 66.9 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 60.3 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of -10.1 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is -15.3 per contest. The Spartans have an offensive rating of 98.6 and they assist on 60.2% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 71.4 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 49%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 52% and they shoot 3 pointers on 39% of their shots. San Jose State turns the ball over an average of 17.3 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 8.4% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 50% while their offensive rebound percentage is 28.8%. The Spartans give up 77 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 75.7 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Cowboys score 70.9 ppg at home and they have averaged 73 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of 0.3 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 0.8 points per game. The Cowboys have a rating on offense of 105.9 and 55.2% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 66.6 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 58% and they attempt 3 pointers on 53% of their shots. Wyoming turns it over an average of 15.7 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 6.4% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 45.7% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 17.6%. The Cowboys give up 70.1 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 72.7 points per game in their past 3 contests.

San Jose State Spartans Betting Trends

The San Jose State Spartans are 14-10 against the spread

The San Jose State Spartans are 13-12 against the over/under

Wyoming Cowboys Betting Trends

The Wyoming Cowboys are 13-12 against the spread

The Wyoming Cowboys are 17-9 against the over/under

San Jose State Spartans Injuries

No key injuries to report

Wyoming Cowboys Injuries

02/19/16 G Trey Washington III Personal has left team

Guy's Pick: Take San Jose State

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