Long Beach State at Oregon State College Basketball Picks & Parlay 11/18/2017

Saturday, November 18, 2017

Gill Coliseum

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The Long Beach State 49ers head to Gill Coliseum to take on the Oregon State Beavers on Saturday, November 18, 2017. The opening line for this matchup has Oregon State as 11 point favorites.

Long Beach State comes into this game with an overall record of 2-0. They currently have a point differential of 18.5 as they are averaging 89.0 points per game while giving up 70.5 per contest. Oregon State has an overall record of 1-1. They are averaging 82.5 points per game and surrendering 78.5, good for a point differential of 4.0.

Valuable Long Beach State 49ers Betting Trends

The Long Beach State 49ers are 0-0 against the spread this season

The Long Beach State 49ers are 0-0 against the over/under this year

Important Oregon State Beavers Betting Trends

The Oregon State Beavers are 0-2 against the spread this season

The Oregon State Beavers are 1-1 against the over/under this year

Key Long Beach State 49ers Injuries

11/17/17 G Jordan Roberts Leg is "?" Saturday vs. Oregon State
11/10/17 F Jaice Gardner Undisclosed is out indefinitely
11/05/17 F Temidayo Yussuf Knee is out indefinitely

Key Oregon State Beavers Injuries

11/05/17 F Ben Kone Knee is out indefinitely
11/05/17 C Cheikh N'diaye Shoulder is out indefinitely

Player Spotlight

Bryan Alberts averages 13.5 points per contest in 22 minutes per game this year. He averages 1.1 assists per game and 1.5 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 38% for the season while his free throw percentage is 100%. Barry Ogalue averages 17.5 points per contest while playing 24.5 minutes per night this year. He grabs 6 rebounds per contest and distributes 2 assists per game. His FG percentage is 57% while his free throw percentage is 50%.

Player Spotlight

Drew Eubanks averages 16.5 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 26.5 minutes per game. He also hauls in 4.5 rebounds per game and dishes 1.1 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 64% and his free throw percentage is 83%. Tres Tinkle scores 22 points per contest while playing 32.5 minutes per game this season. He hauls in 10 rebounds per contest and has 3 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 57% and his free throw percentage is at 90%.

Useful Team Statistics

The 49ers allow 70.5 points per contest which is 167th in Division 1. They also surrender a 39% shooting percentage and a 27% average from 3-point range, ranking them 93rd and 70th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 35.5 rebounds a game which ranks 179th, and they allow 13.5 assists per game which puts them in 200th place in the country. They force 16.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 248th in the nation. Long Beach State averages 89.0 points per contest this year, which is 59th in D-1. Their average scoring margin is 18.5 and their shooting percentage is 50% as a unit, which has them ranked 61st. From 3-point territory they shoot 35%, which is good for 168th in college basketball. They average 44.0 boards per contest and 16.5 assists per game, which ranks them 50th and 96th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 30th with 18.5 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Beavers give up 78.5 points per game, which ranks them 256th in the country. Their defense surrenders a 44% shooting percentage and a 40% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 234th and 294th in those defensive statistics. They rank 87th with 10.5 dimes allowed per game and 133rd with 34.0 boards surrendered per contest. The Beavers are 196th in the nation in forcing turnovers with 15.0 per contest this year. Oregon State is 106th in Division 1 with 82.5 points per contest this season. They are 114th in the country in shooting at 48%, while their average scoring margin is 4.0. They shoot 23% from beyond the arc, which is good for 337th in D-1. They are 172nd in college basketball in rebounding with 38.5 boards per contest and 110th in assists per game with 16.0. The Beavers are 267th in turnovers per contest with 12.0.

Advanced Statistics

The 49ers are 79th in the country in defensive rating with 86.5, and their offensive rating of 109.2 is ranked 132nd. They are 18th in college basketball in pace with 81.5 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 56% is 70th. As a unit they are 57th in the nation in true shooting percentage with 60% and they shoot 3-pointers on 37% of their shot attempts, ranking 173rd in D-1. Long Beach State is 47th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 20.1 times per 100 possessions while forcing 18.1 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 44%, which is 89th in the country.

Advanced Statistics

Oregon State is 281st in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.8 times per 100 possessions while forcing 17.8 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 51%, which is 236th in the nation. The Beavers are 138th in the country in offensive rating with 108.6, and their defensive rating of 103.3 is ranked 237th. In terms of pace they are 83rd in Division 1 with 75.9 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 51% is 178th. As a team they are 160th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 33% of their shots, ranking 249th in the nation.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Long Beach State +11 and over 152 total points

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