Saturday, January 9, 2016

Arena Auditorium

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The UNLV Runnin' Rebels travel to Arena Auditorium to play the Wyoming Cowboys on Saturday, January 9, 2016. The opening line for this game has UNLV as 4.5 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 146.

The Runnin' Rebels come into this game with an overall record of 9-6 and a road record of 1-3. They are 7-7 against the spread and their over/under record is 4-10. The Cowboys have an overall record of 8-8 and a home record of 6-2. They have an over/under record of 6-6 and they are 7-4 against the spread.

Patrick McCaw comes into this contest averaging 13.3 points per game while playing 30.9 minutes per night so far this season for the Runnin' Rebels. He pulls down 3.7 rebounds per game and dishes out 4.2 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 46% while his free throw percentage is currently at 74%. Jerome Seagears averages 9.9 points per game in 28.7 minutes per contest this season. He averages 4.1 assists per contest and 3 rebounds per game for UNLV. His field goal percentage is 43% for the year while his free throw percentage is 81%.

Josh Adams averages 24.6 points per game while playing 36.1 minutes per contest this year for the Cowboys. He grabs 5.9 rebounds per game and has 3.9 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 46% and his free throw percentage currently is at 82%. Jason McManamen averages 12.1 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 33.4 minutes per contest. He also averages 3.4 rebounds per contest and 1.6 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 46% and his free throw percentage is 81%.

UNLV averages 72.9 points per contest this season which ranks them 158th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 5.1 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them ranked 141st. Behind the arc they shoot 34% which is good for 159th in the country. They average 35.9 rebounds per game and 14.8 assists per game which ranks them 190th and 89th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 319th with 15 per game. The Runnin' Rebels allow 67.8 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 93rd in the nation. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 33% average from behind the arc ranking them 92nd and 138th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 36.9 rebounds a game which ranks 207th and they give up 11.5 assists per contest which puts them in 60th place in the country. They force 15.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 24th in the Division 1.

Wyoming averages 70.1 points per game this year which ranks them 214th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is -0.7 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a team which has them sitting in the 173rd spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 37% which is good for 78th in the nation. They average 31.9 rebounds per game and 11.6 assists per contest which ranks them 322nd and 270th respectively. In the turnover department the Cowboys rank 180th with 13.1 per game. The Cowboys allow 70.8 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 151st in the country. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 32% average from behind the arc ranking them 114th and 76th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 37.8 rebounds a game which ranks 235th and they give up 11.6 assists per contest which puts them in 65th place in the nation. The Cowboys force 10.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 319th in college basketball.

UNLV Runnin' Rebels Betting Trends

The UNLV Runnin' Rebels are 7-7 against the spread

The UNLV Runnin' Rebels are 4-10 against the over/under

Wyoming Cowboys Betting Trends

The Wyoming Cowboys are 7-4 against the spread

The Wyoming Cowboys are 6-6 against the over/under

UNLV Runnin' Rebels Injuries

11/27/15 F Goodluck Okonoboh Personal left the program

Wyoming Cowboys Injuries

No key injuries to report

Josh's Pick: Take UNLV

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