Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Hank McCamish Pavilion

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The Florida State Seminoles head to Hank McCamish Pavilion to take on the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Wednesday, January 25, 2017. The opening line for this game has Florida State as 8 point favorites.

The Seminoles come into this game with an overall record of 18-2 and a road record of 1-1. They are 10-7 against the spread and their over/under record is 10-8. The Yellow Jackets have an overall record of 11-8 and a home record of 9-3. They have an over/under record of 6-9 and they are 8-7 against the spread.

Dwayne Bacon comes into this contest averaging 17.4 points per game while playing 28.1 minutes per night so far this season for the Seminoles. He pulls down 3.9 rebounds per game and dishes out 1.8 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 46% while his free throw percentage is currently at 75%. Jonathan Isaac averages 13.3 points per game in 25.1 minutes per contest this season. He averages 1.1 assists per contest and 7.8 rebounds per game for Florida State. His field goal percentage is 54% for the year while his free throw percentage is 82%.

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Josh Okogie averages 14.6 points per game while playing 29 minutes per contest this year for the Yellow Jackets. He grabs 3.9 rebounds per game and has 1.5 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage currently is at 76%. Ben Lammers averages 14.5 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 34.8 minutes per contest. He also averages 9.6 rebounds per contest and 1.9 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 53% and his free throw percentage is 80%.

Florida State averages 85.7 points per contest this season which ranks them 10th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 14.8 and their shooting percentage is 50% as a team which has them ranked 10th. Behind the arc they shoot 37% which is good for 99th in the country. They average 38.4 rebounds per game and 14.9 assists per game which ranks them 56th and 80th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 94th with 12.6 per game. The Seminoles allow 70.8 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 129th in the nation. They also allow a 40% shooting percentage and a 33% average from behind the arc ranking them 24th and 113th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 34.7 rebounds a game which ranks 128th and they give up 11.1 assists per contest which puts them in 29th place in the country. They force 15.1 turnovers per game which ranks them 52nd in Division 1.

Georgia Tech averages 66.8 points per game this year which ranks them 288th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is -0.6 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a team which has them sitting in the 221st spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 36% which is good for 143rd in the nation. They average 36.3 rebounds per game and 14.8 assists per contest which ranks them 153rd and 93rd respectively. In the turnover department the Yellow Jackets rank 241st with 14.1 per game. The Yellow Jackets allow 67.4 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 62nd in the country. They also allow a 40% shooting percentage and a 33% average from behind the arc ranking them 32nd and 103rd in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 36.3 rebounds a game which ranks 208th and they give up 13.6 assists per contest which puts them in 196th place in the nation. The Yellow Jackets force 13.1 turnovers per game which ranks them 204th in college basketball.

The Seminoles average 75.2 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 79.7 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of 5.3 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is -1.7 per contest. The Seminoles have an offensive rating of 115.2 and they assist on 49% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 74.3 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 56%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 58% and they shoot 3 pointers on 31% of their shots. Florida State turns the ball over an average of 14.8 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 10.4% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 52.5% while their offensive rebound percentage is 33.7%. The Seminoles give up 69.8 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 81.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Yellow Jackets score 68.6 ppg at home and they have averaged 65.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of -1.3 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 6.1 points per game. The Yellow Jackets have a rating on offense of 96.4 and 61.8% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 68.9 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 47%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 51% and they attempt 3 pointers on 22% of their shots. Georgia Tech turns it over an average of 17.8 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 9% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 50% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 30.9%. The Yellow Jackets give up 62.5 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 66.7 points per game in their past 3 contests.

Florida State Seminoles Betting Trends

The Florida State Seminoles are 10-7 against the spread

The Florida State Seminoles are 10-8 against the over/under

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Betting Trends

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are 8-7 against the spread

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are 6-9 against the over/under

Florida State Seminoles Injuries

No key injuries to report

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Injuries

No key injuries to report

Guy's Pick: Take Georgia Tech +8

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