Thursday, January 19, 2017

Matthew Knight Arena

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The California Golden Bears travel to Matthew Knight Arena to play the Oregon Ducks on Thursday, January 19, 2017.

The Golden Bears come into this game with an overall record of 13-5 and a road record of 1-1. They are 7-11 against the spread and their over/under record is 8-10. The Ducks have an overall record of 16-2 and a home record of 11-0. They have an over/under record of 7-10 and they are 9-8 against the spread.

Ivan Rabb comes into this contest averaging 15.6 points per game while playing 32 minutes per night so far this season for the Golden Bears. He pulls down 11.1 rebounds per game and dishes out 1.8 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 54% while his free throw percentage is currently at 64%. Charlie Moore averages 14.7 points per game in 31.2 minutes per contest this season. He averages 3.1 assists per contest and 1.8 rebounds per game for California. His field goal percentage is 42% for the year while his free throw percentage is 77%.

Chris Boucher averages 13.7 points per game while playing 24.9 minutes per contest this year for the Ducks. He grabs 6.9 rebounds per game and has 0.7 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 58% and his free throw percentage currently is at 61%. Dillon Brooks averages 13.6 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 20.7 minutes per contest. He also averages 2.5 rebounds per contest and 3.1 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 48% and his free throw percentage is 74%.

California averages 70.2 points per contest this season which ranks them 231st in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 8.5 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them ranked 191st. Behind the arc they shoot 34% which is good for 200th in the country. They average 40.8 rebounds per game and 12.5 assists per game which ranks them 11th and 237th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 86th with 12.4 per game. The Golden Bears allow 61.7 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 13th in the nation. They also allow a 39% shooting percentage and a 31% average from behind the arc ranking them 14th and 40th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 32.9 rebounds a game which ranks 50th and they give up 10.7 assists per contest which puts them in 19th place in the country. They force 10.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 325th in Division 1.

Oregon averages 79.5 points per game this year which ranks them 43rd in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 15.6 and their shooting percentage is 48% as a team which has them sitting in the 35th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 36% which is good for 126th in the nation. They average 38.3 rebounds per game and 17.2 assists per contest which ranks them 64th and 15th respectively. In the turnover department the Ducks rank 134th with 12.9 per game. The Ducks allow 63.8 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 26th in the country. They also allow a 39% shooting percentage and a 30% average from behind the arc ranking them 15th and 13th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 32.6 rebounds a game which ranks 38th and they give up 11.1 assists per contest which puts them in 32nd place in the nation. The Ducks force 15.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 47th in college basketball.

The Golden Bears average 65.8 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 67 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of -2.6 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is 5 per contest. The Golden Bears have an offensive rating of 103.1 and they assist on 50.3% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 67.2 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 49%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 52% and they shoot 3 pointers on 34% of their shots. California turns the ball over an average of 15.7 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 7.1% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 55.4% while their offensive rebound percentage is 32.9%. The Golden Bears give up 68.4 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 62 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Ducks score 84.2 ppg at home and they have averaged 84.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of 27.7 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 21.2 points per game. The Ducks have a rating on offense of 113.1 and 60.9% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 70.5 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 54%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 57% and they attempt 3 pointers on 37% of their shots. Oregon turns it over an average of 15.4 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 9% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 54.8% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 35%. The Ducks give up 63 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 56.7 points per game in their past 3 contests.

California Golden Bears Betting Trends

The California Golden Bears are 7-11 against the spread

The California Golden Bears are 8-10 against the over/under

Oregon Ducks Betting Trends

The Oregon Ducks are 9-8 against the spread

The Oregon Ducks are 7-10 against the over/under

California Golden Bears Injuries

No key injuries to report

Oregon Ducks Injuries

11/15/16 F M.J. Cage Knee expected to redshirt

Guy's Pick: Take Oregon

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