Saturday, February 25, 2017
Millett Hall
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The Bowling Green Falcons travel to Millett Hall to play the Miami RedHawks on Saturday, February 25, 2017. The opening line for this game has Miami as 1.5 point favorites.
The Falcons come into this game with an overall record of 12-16 and a road record of 2-10. They are 12-13 against the spread and their over/under record is 15-11. The RedHawks have an overall record of 10-18 and a home record of 10-7. They have an over/under record of 12-13 and they are 12-12 against the spread.
Zack Denny comes into this contest averaging 12.9 points per game while playing 27.5 minutes per night so far this season for the Falcons. He pulls down 5 rebounds per game and dishes out 1.1 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 41% while his free throw percentage is currently at 81%. Wesley Alcegaire averages 11.8 points per game in 27.4 minutes per contest this season. He averages 1.4 assists per contest and 3.1 rebounds per game for Bowling Green. His field goal percentage is 43% for the year while his free throw percentage is 58%.
Michael Weathers averages 16.6 points per game while playing 27.8 minutes per contest this year for the RedHawks. He grabs 4.1 rebounds per game and has 4.9 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage currently is at 80%. Logan McLane averages 12.3 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 27.6 minutes per contest. He also averages 6.7 rebounds per contest and 1.6 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 53% and his free throw percentage is 68%.
Bowling Green averages 74.1 points per contest this season which ranks them 138th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is -3.9 and their shooting percentage is 42% as a team which has them ranked 262nd. Behind the arc they shoot 35% which is good for 168th in the country. They average 35.5 rebounds per game and 12.4 assists per game which ranks them 180th and 243rd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 130th with 12.7 per game. The Falcons allow 78.1 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 292nd in the nation. They also allow a 47% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the arc ranking them 314th and 239th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 37.9 rebounds a game which ranks 292nd and they give up 13.2 assists per contest which puts them in 166th place in the country. They force 15 turnovers per game which ranks them 41st in Division 1.
Miami averages 70.3 points per game this year which ranks them 234th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is -5.8 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a team which has them sitting in the 236th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 32% which is good for 305th in the nation. They average 33.7 rebounds per game and 11.5 assists per contest which ranks them 263rd and 291st respectively. In the turnover department the RedHawks rank 289th with 14.4 per game. The RedHawks allow 76.1 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 254th in the country. They also allow a 44% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the arc ranking them 164th and 211th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 38.3 rebounds a game which ranks 303rd and they give up 12.6 assists per contest which puts them in 111th place in the nation. The RedHawks force 14.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 54th in college basketball.
The Falcons average 73.9 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 73.3 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of -7.8 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is -9.7 per contest. The Falcons have an offensive rating of 100.8 and they assist on 47.7% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 73 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 48%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 52% and they shoot 3 pointers on 34% of their shots. Bowling Green turns the ball over an average of 15.1 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 9.6% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 48.5% while their offensive rebound percentage is 28.5%. The Falcons give up 81.8 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 83 points per contest in their last 3 games.
The RedHawks score 69.3 ppg at home and they have averaged 64 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of -11.3 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of -2.3 points per game. The RedHawks have a rating on offense of 98.3 and 47.3% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 72 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 36% of their shots. Miami turns it over an average of 18 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 10.1% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 47.7% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 26.3%. The RedHawks give up 71.5 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 75.3 points per game in their past 3 contests.
Bowling Green Falcons Betting Trends
The Bowling Green Falcons are 12-13 against the spread
The Bowling Green Falcons are 15-11 against the over/under
Miami RedHawks Betting Trends
The Miami RedHawks are 12-12 against the spread
The Miami RedHawks are 12-13 against the over/under
Bowling Green Falcons Injuries
No key injuries to report
Miami RedHawks Injuries
02/24/17 G Abdoulaye Harouna Concussion left last game, "?" Saturday vs. Bowling Green
02/18/17 G Dion Wade Knee out for season
02/18/17 F Precious Ayah Knee out for season
02/18/17 G Zach McCormick Back out for season
Tony's Pick: Take Miami -1.5
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