Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Hagan Arena

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The St. Bonaventure Bonnies travel to Hagan Arena to play the Saint Joseph's Hawks on Wednesday, February 3, 2016. The opening line for this game has Saint Joseph's as 6.5 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 150.

The Bonnies come into this game with an overall record of 13-6 and a road record of 4-4. They are 9-5 against the spread and their over/under record is 9-6. The Hawks have an overall record of 18-3 and a home record of 9-2. They have an over/under record of 8-12 and they are 14-6 against the spread.

Marcus Posley comes into this contest averaging 19.5 points per game while playing 36.8 minutes per night so far this season for the Bonnies. He pulls down 3.5 rebounds per game and dishes out 3.5 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 41% while his free throw percentage is currently at 85%. Jaylen Adams averages 17.8 points per game in 36.7 minutes per contest this season. He averages 4.9 assists per contest and 3.4 rebounds per game for St. Bonaventure. His field goal percentage is 46% for the year while his free throw percentage is 88%.

Isaiah Miles averages 17.8 points per game while playing 34.6 minutes per contest this year for the Hawks. He grabs 8.3 rebounds per game and has 0.6 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 54% and his free throw percentage currently is at 89%. DeAndre Bembry averages 16.9 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 37.6 minutes per contest. He also averages 8 rebounds per contest and 4.5 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage is 62%.

St. Bonaventure averages 77.8 points per contest this season which ranks them 66th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 5.6 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them ranked 124th. Behind the arc they shoot 36% which is good for 106th in the country. They average 36.1 rebounds per game and 14.1 assists per game which ranks them 174th and 113th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 75th with 11.7 per game. The Bonnies allow 72.2 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 180th in the nation. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 31% average from behind the arc ranking them 163rd and 44th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 36.6 rebounds a game which ranks 205th and they give up 14.3 assists per contest which puts them in 248th place in the country. They force 13.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 90th in the Division 1.

Saint Joseph's averages 74.9 points per game this year which ranks them 118th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 7.9 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a team which has them sitting in the 190th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 31% which is good for 291st in the nation. They average 40 rebounds per game and 14.4 assists per contest which ranks them 32nd and 96th respectively. In the turnover department the Hawks rank 18th with 10.5 per game. The Hawks allow 67 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 59th in the country. They also allow a 39% shooting percentage and a 29% average from behind the arc ranking them 23rd and 10th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 37.1 rebounds a game which ranks 231st and they give up 11.4 assists per contest which puts them in 56th place in the nation. The Hawks force 11.7 turnovers per game which ranks them 272nd in college basketball.

The Bonnies average 75.2 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 79.7 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of 0.6 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is 0.7 per contest. The Bonnies have an offensive rating of 110.8 and they assist on 53.6% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 70.2 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 51%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 56% and they shoot 3 pointers on 37% of their shots. St. Bonaventure turns the ball over an average of 14.5 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 9.1% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 49.6% while their offensive rebound percentage is 31.9%. The Bonnies give up 74.6 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 79 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Hawks score 77 ppg at home and they have averaged 70.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of 12.7 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 8.3 points per game. The Hawks have a rating on offense of 106 and 55.8% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 70.3 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 35% of their shots. Saint Joseph's turns it over an average of 13 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 6.9% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 51.9% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 29.1%. The Hawks give up 68.7 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 57.7 points per game in their past 3 contests.

St. Bonaventure Bonnies Betting Trends

The St. Bonaventure Bonnies are 9-5 against the spread

The St. Bonaventure Bonnies are 9-6 against the over/under

Saint Joseph's Hawks Betting Trends

The Saint Joseph's Hawks are 14-6 against the spread

The Saint Joseph's Hawks are 8-12 against the over/under

St. Bonaventure Bonnies Injuries

12/05/15 G Courtney Stockard Toe out indefinitely

Saint Joseph's Hawks Injuries

No key injuries to report

Josh's Pick: Take St. Bonaventure

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