North Carolina A&T at Clemson College Basketball Picks & Parlay 11/12/2017

Sunday, November 12, 2017

Littlejohn Coliseum

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The North Carolina A&T Aggies head to Littlejohn Coliseum to take on the Clemson Tigers on Sunday, November 12, 2017.

North Carolina A&T comes into this game after finishing last season with an overall record of 3-28. They had a point differential of -11.8 as they averaged 64.3 points per game while giving up 76.1 per contest. Clemson had an overall mark of 16-14 last year. They averaged 75.0 points per contest and gave up 71.5, which was a point differential of 3.5.

Valuable North Carolina A&T Aggies Betting Trends

The North Carolina A&T Aggies were 1-0 against the spread last season

The North Carolina A&T Aggies were 0-0 against the over/under last year

Important Clemson Tigers Betting Trends

The Clemson Tigers were 14-15 against the spread last season

The Clemson Tigers were 16-11 against the over/under last year

Key North Carolina A&T Aggies Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Clemson Tigers Injuries

11/10/17 F David Skara Suspension is OUT (eligible to return 12/22 vs. UL-Lafayette)

Player Spotlight

Eliel Gonzalez averaged 10.1 points per contest in 26.3 minutes per game last year. He averaged 2.9 assists per game and 3.6 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage was 42% for the season while his free throw percentage was 73%. Sam Hunt averaged 12.7 points per contest while playing 34.4 minutes per night last year. He grabbed 1.7 rebounds per contest and distributed 1.8 assists per game. His FG percentage was 50% while his free throw percentage was 94%.

Player Spotlight

Shelton Mitchell averaged 10.8 points per game last year and he saw the court an average of 27 minutes per game. He also hauled in 2.3 rebounds per game and dished 3.6 assists per contest. His field goal percentage was 46% and his free throw percentage was 80%. Jaron Blossomgame scored 17.7 points per contest while playing 34.3 minutes per game last season. He hauled in 6.3 rebounds per contest and had 1.5 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage was 50% and his free throw percentage was at 71%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Aggies allowed 76.1 points per contest which was 270th in Division 1. They also surrendered a 44% shooting percentage and a 38% average from 3-point range, ranking them 208th and 317th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents averaged 34.7 rebounds a game which ranked 147th, and they allowed 16.3 assists per game which put them in 337th place in the country. They forced 9.8 turnovers per game which ranked them 3rd in the nation. North Carolina A&T averaged 64.3 points per contest last year, which was 336th in D-1. Their average scoring margin was -11.8 and their shooting percentage was 42% as a unit, which had them ranked 276th. From 3-point territory they shot 33%, which was good for 283rd in college basketball. They averaged 34.4 boards per contest and 11.0 assists per game, which ranked them 253rd and 323rd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they were 54th with 14.5 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Tigers gave up 71.5 points per game, which ranked them 158th in the country. Their defense surrendered a 45% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 255th and 225th in those defensive statistics. They ranked 153rd with 12.9 dimes allowed per game and 152nd with 34.8 boards surrendered per contest. The Tigers were 216th in the nation in forcing turnovers with 13.6 per contest last year. Clemson was 133rd in Division 1 with 75.0 points per contest last season. They were 135th in the country in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin was 3.5. They shot 36% from beyond the arc, which was good for 140th in D-1. They were 266th in college basketball in rebounding with 34.1 boards per contest and 246th in assists per game with 12.4. The Tigers were 331st in turnovers per contest with 10.8.

Advanced Statistics

The Aggies were 311th in the nation last year in offensive rating with 97.3, and their defensive rating of 115.2 was ranked 349th. In terms of pace they were 333rd in the country with 65.1 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 48% was 281st. As a team they were 293rd in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 52% and they shot 3-pointers on 36% of their shots, ranking 198th in Division 1. North Carolina A&T was 17th in turnovers, as they turned the ball over an average of 19.1 times per 100 possessions while forcing 12.7 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season was 52%, which was 275th in the nation.

Advanced Statistics

Clemson was 327th in college basketball in turnovers, as they turned the ball over an average of 13.8 times per 100 possessions while forcing 17.4 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season was 52%, which was 251st in the nation. The Tigers were 56th in the country in offensive rating with 110.4, and their defensive rating of 105.2 was ranked 235th. In terms of pace they were 268th in Division 1 with 67.6 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 51% was 148th. As a team they were 138th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shot 3-pointers on 35% of their shots, ranking 224th in the nation.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take North Carolina A&T and over the total points

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