Saturday, January 21, 2017

Lloyd Noble Center

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The Iowa State Cyclones travel to Lloyd Noble Center to play the Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday, January 21, 2017.

The Cyclones come into this game with an overall record of 11-6 and a road record of 1-3. They are 7-7 against the spread and their over/under record is 5-9. The Sooners have an overall record of 8-9 and a home record of 5-3. They have an over/under record of 9-6 and they are 8-6 against the spread.

Monte Morris comes into this contest averaging 15.9 points per game while playing 33.4 minutes per night so far this season for the Cyclones. He pulls down 5.1 rebounds per game and dishes out 5.9 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 48% while his free throw percentage is currently at 81%. Nazareth Mitrou-Long averages 15.8 points per game in 31.6 minutes per contest this season. He averages 2.9 assists per contest and 4.6 rebounds per game for Iowa State. His field goal percentage is 48% for the year while his free throw percentage is 78%.

Jordan Woodard averages 17.7 points per game while playing 30.5 minutes per contest this year for the Sooners. He grabs 5.2 rebounds per game and has 3.8 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage currently is at 85%. Rashard Odomes averages 10.6 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 25.9 minutes per contest. He also averages 3.9 rebounds per contest and 2 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 49% and his free throw percentage is 67%.

Iowa State averages 81 points per contest this season which ranks them 35th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 13.6 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a team which has them ranked 86th. Behind the arc they shoot 37% which is good for 81st in the country. They average 38.9 rebounds per game and 16.2 assists per game which ranks them 43rd and 37th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 4th with 9.8 per game. The Cyclones allow 67.4 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 64th in the nation. They also allow a 41% shooting percentage and a 33% average from behind the arc ranking them 65th and 97th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 38.8 rebounds a game which ranks 307th and they give up 13.8 assists per contest which puts them in 199th place in the country. They force 15.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 34th in Division 1.

Oklahoma averages 76.2 points per game this year which ranks them 84th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 2.2 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them sitting in the 163rd spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 38% which is good for 68th in the nation. They average 37.9 rebounds per game and 12.6 assists per contest which ranks them 86th and 230th respectively. In the turnover department the Sooners rank 255th with 14.3 per game. The Sooners allow 73.9 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 215th in the country. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the arc ranking them 128th and 212th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 36.5 rebounds a game which ranks 212th and they give up 13.1 assists per contest which puts them in 159th place in the nation. The Sooners force 14.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 71st in college basketball.

The Cyclones average 76.8 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 81.7 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 -0.3 per contest. The Cyclones have an offensive rating of 111.8 and they assist on 52.4% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 72 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 53%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 54% and they shoot 3 pointers on 36% of their shots. Iowa State turns the ball over an average of 11.6 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 11.2% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 50.1% while their offensive rebound percentage is 30.3%. The Cyclones give up 74.1 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 82 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Sooners score 80.8 ppg at home and they have averaged 81 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of 0 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 7.2 points per game. The Sooners have a rating on offense of 103.1 and 46.7% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 72.3 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 50%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 53% and they attempt 3 pointers on 30% of their shots. Oklahoma turns it over an average of 16.8 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 10.5% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 50.9% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 31.3%. The Sooners give up 73.5 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 81 points per game in their past 3 contests.

Iowa State Cyclones Betting Trends

The Iowa State Cyclones are 7-7 against the spread

The Iowa State Cyclones are 5-9 against the over/under

Oklahoma Sooners Betting Trends

The Oklahoma Sooners are 8-6 against the spread

The Oklahoma Sooners are 9-6 against the over/under

Iowa State Cyclones Injuries

No key injuries to report

Oklahoma Sooners Injuries

No key injuries to report

Guy's Pick: Take Oklahoma

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