Akron at Dayton College Basketball Picks & Parlay 11/25/2017

Saturday, November 25, 2017

University of Dayton Arena

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The Akron Zips head to University of Dayton Arena to take on the Dayton Flyers on Saturday, November 25, 2017. The opening line for this matchup has Dayton as 7.5 point favorites.

Akron comes into this game with an overall record of 2-0. They currently have a point differential of 13.5 as they are averaging 71.5 points per game while giving up 58.0 per contest. Dayton has an overall record of 2-2. They are averaging 73.3 points per game and surrendering 72.3, good for a point differential of 1.0.

Valuable Akron Zips Betting Trends

The Akron Zips are 2-0 against the spread this season

The Akron Zips are 0-2 against the over/under this year

Important Dayton Flyers Betting Trends

The Dayton Flyers are 1-3 against the spread this season

The Dayton Flyers are 2-2 against the over/under this year

Key Akron Zips Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Dayton Flyers Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

Malcolm Duvivier averages 12 points per contest in 35.5 minutes per game this year. He averages 4.5 assists per game and 1.5 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 39% for the season while his free throw percentage is 50%. Daniel Utomi averages 26 points per contest while playing 36 minutes per night this year. He grabs 6.5 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.5 assists per game. His FG percentage is 50% while his free throw percentage is 80%.

Player Spotlight

Josh Cunningham averages 15 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 27.5 minutes per game. He also hauls in 8.8 rebounds per game and dishes 1.3 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 63% and his free throw percentage is 63%. Darrell Davis scores 22 points per contest while playing 36 minutes per game this season. He hauls in 2.8 rebounds per contest and has 2.5 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 50% and his free throw percentage is at 83%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Zips allow 58.0 points per contest which is 14th in Division 1. They also surrender a 42% shooting percentage and a 23% average from 3-point range, ranking them 132nd and 10th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 34.5 rebounds a game which ranks 154th, and they allow 8.0 assists per game which puts them in 8th place in the country. They force 14.0 turnovers per game which ranks them 148th in the nation. Akron averages 71.5 points per contest this year, which is 250th in D-1. Their average scoring margin is 13.5 and their shooting percentage is 38% as a unit, which has them ranked 333rd. From 3-point territory they shoot 37%, which is good for 113th in college basketball. They average 39.0 boards per contest and 12.5 assists per game, which ranks them 124th and 249th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 85th with 15.5 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Flyers give up 72.3 points per game, which ranks them 183rd in the country. Their defense surrenders a 46% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 266th and 203rd in those defensive statistics. They rank 161st with 12.8 dimes allowed per game and 174th with 35.0 boards surrendered per contest. The Flyers are 4th in the nation in forcing turnovers with 9.8 per contest this year. Dayton is 220th in Division 1 with 73.3 points per contest this season. They are 139th in the country in shooting at 46%, while their average scoring margin is 1.0. They shoot 32% from beyond the arc, which is good for 241st in D-1. They are 267th in college basketball in rebounding with 34.5 boards per contest and 104th in assists per game with 15.5. The Flyers are 336th in turnovers per contest with 10.0.

Advanced Statistics

The Zips are 248th in the nation in offensive rating with 99.3, and their defensive rating of 80.6 is ranked 10th. In terms of pace they are 164th in the country with 72.1 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 48% is 263rd. As a team they are 235th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 53% and they shoot 3-pointers on 53% of their shots, ranking 8th in Division 1. Akron is 80th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 18.6 times per 100 possessions while forcing 18 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 46%, which is 81st in the nation.

Advanced Statistics

Dayton is 313th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.2 times per 100 possessions while forcing 12.7 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 52%, which is 243rd in Division 1. The Flyers are 264th in the nation in defensive rating with 105.9, and their offensive rating of 107.3 is ranked 157th. They are 308th in D-1 in pace with 68.2 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 53% is 134th. As a unit they are 148th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 43% of their shot attempts, ranking 69th in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Akron +7.5 and over 148 total points

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