Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Coors Events Center

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The Stanford Cardinal travel to Coors Events Center to play the Colorado Buffaloes on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. The opening line for this game has Colorado as 6 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 144.

The Cardinal come into this game with an overall record of 11-7 and a road record of 1-2. They are 7-8 against the spread and their over/under record is 7-9. The Buffaloes have an overall record of 15-5 and a home record of 10-1. They have an over/under record of 9-8 and they are 11-6 against the spread.

Rosco Allen comes into this contest averaging 14.5 points per game while playing 33.9 minutes per night so far this season for the Cardinal. He pulls down 6.1 rebounds per game and dishes out 1.4 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 43% while his free throw percentage is currently at 72%. Reid Travis averages 12.8 points per game in 32.8 minutes per contest this season. He averages 0.8 assists per contest and 7.1 rebounds per game for Stanford. His field goal percentage is 56% for the year while his free throw percentage is 48%.

Josh Scott averages 17.5 points per game while playing 31.2 minutes per contest this year for the Buffaloes. He grabs 9.8 rebounds per game and has 1.9 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 59% and his free throw percentage currently is at 77%. George King averages 14.4 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 24.6 minutes per contest. He also averages 4.1 rebounds per contest and 0.8 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 47% and his free throw percentage is 73%.

Stanford averages 69.8 points per contest this season which ranks them 222nd in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 1.4 and their shooting percentage is 42% as a team which has them ranked 253rd. Behind the arc they shoot 33% which is good for 215th in the country. They average 35.6 rebounds per game and 11.8 assists per game which ranks them 196th and 264th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 79th with 11.8 per game. The Cardinal allow 68.4 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 100th in the nation. They also allow a 44% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc ranking them 171st and 147th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 35.2 rebounds a game which ranks 136th and they give up 13.7 assists per contest which puts them in 206th place in the country. They force 13.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 101st in the Division 1.

Colorado averages 77.9 points per game this year which ranks them 61st in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 7.6 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them sitting in the 165th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 39% which is good for 27th in the nation. They average 42.3 rebounds per game and 14.5 assists per contest which ranks them 8th and 94th respectively. In the turnover department the Buffaloes rank 242nd with 13.5 per game. The Buffaloes allow 70.3 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 137th in the country. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the arc ranking them 102nd and 223rd in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 33.1 rebounds a game which ranks 56th and they give up 10.7 assists per contest which puts them in 23rd place in the nation. The Buffaloes force 10.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 325th in college basketball.

Stanford Cardinal Betting Trends

The Stanford Cardinal are 7-8 against the spread

The Stanford Cardinal are 7-9 against the over/under

Colorado Buffaloes Betting Trends

The Colorado Buffaloes are 11-6 against the spread

The Colorado Buffaloes are 9-8 against the over/under

Stanford Cardinal Injuries

12/20/15 F Reid Travis Leg out indefinitely
11/10/15 G Robert Cartwright Forearm out for season

Colorado Buffaloes Injuries

11/16/15 F Xavier Johnson Achilles out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Stanford

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