Eastern Washington at Utah College Basketball Picks & Parlay 11/24/2017

Friday, November 24, 2017

Jon M. Huntsman Center

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The Eastern Washington Eagles head to Jon M. Huntsman Center to take on the Utah Utes on Friday, November 24, 2017. The opening line for this matchup has Utah as 15 point favorites.

Eastern Washington heads into this matchup with a mark of 3-3. They currently have a point differential of 0.8 as they are averaging 71.2 points per contest while giving up 70.3 per game. Utah has an overall record of 4-1. They are averaging 78.4 points per game and surrendering 66.2, good for a point differential of 12.2.

Valuable Eastern Washington Eagles Betting Trends

The Eastern Washington Eagles are 2-3 against the spread this season

The Eastern Washington Eagles are 2-3 against the over/under this year

Important Utah Utes Betting Trends

The Utah Utes are 2-1 against the spread this season

The Utah Utes are 1-2 against the over/under this year

Key Eastern Washington Eagles Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Utah Utes Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

Jacob Davison averages 8 points per contest in 14 minutes per game this year. He averages 0.2 assists per game and 2.6 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 42% for the season while his free throw percentage is 89%. Bogdan Bliznyuk averages 15.3 points per contest while playing 29.7 minutes per night this year. He grabs 4.3 rebounds per contest and distributes 2.7 assists per game. His FG percentage is 50% while his free throw percentage is 88%.

Player Spotlight

Justin Bibbins averages 11.6 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 28.6 minutes per game. He also hauls in 3.4 rebounds per game and dishes 4.4 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 49% and his free throw percentage is 81%. David Collette scores 12.8 points per contest while playing 21 minutes per game this season. He hauls in 4.4 rebounds per contest and has 0.8 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 50% and his free throw percentage is at 77%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Eagles allow 70.3 points per contest which is 150th in Division 1. They also surrender a 41% shooting percentage and a 36% average from 3-point range, ranking them 112th and 224th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 38.7 rebounds a game which ranks 268th, and they allow 10.7 assists per game which puts them in 69th place in the country. They force 13.0 turnovers per game which ranks them 101st in the nation. Eastern Washington averages 71.2 points per contest this year, which is 256th in D-1. Their average scoring margin is 0.8 and their shooting percentage is 40% as a unit, which has them ranked 307th. From 3-point territory they shoot 34%, which is good for 205th in college basketball. They average 36.8 boards per contest and 11.7 assists per game, which ranks them 191st and 284th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 301st with 11.5 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Utes give up 66.2 points per game, which ranks them 93rd in the country. Their defense surrenders a 39% shooting percentage and a 26% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 78th and 22nd in those defensive statistics. They rank 32nd with 9.6 dimes allowed per game and 193rd with 35.4 boards surrendered per contest. The Utes are 199th in the nation in forcing turnovers with 14.6 per contest this year. Utah is 144th in Division 1 with 78.4 points per contest this season. They are 144th in the country in shooting at 46%, while their average scoring margin is 12.2. They shoot 32% from beyond the arc, which is good for 251st in D-1. They are 109th in college basketball in rebounding with 39.6 boards per contest and 109th in assists per game with 15.4. The Utes are 175th in turnovers per contest with 13.8.

Advanced Statistics

The Eagles are 256th in the nation in offensive rating with 99.1, and their defensive rating of 97.9 is ranked 168th. In terms of pace they are 186th in the country with 71.9 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 47% is 282nd. As a team they are 276th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 51% and they shoot 3-pointers on 43% of their shots, ranking 71st in Division 1. Eastern Washington is 287th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 14.2 times per 100 possessions while forcing 15.8 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 46%, which is 92nd in the nation.

Advanced Statistics

Utah is 167th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.6 times per 100 possessions while forcing 17.4 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 44%, which is 55th in Division 1. The Utes are 72nd in the nation in defensive rating with 90.2, and their offensive rating of 106.8 is ranked 163rd. They are 125th in D-1 in pace with 73.4 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 53% is 148th. As a unit they are 127th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 42% of their shot attempts, ranking 89th in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Eastern Washington +15 and over 150 total points

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