Monday, January 30, 2017

Lloyd Noble Center

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The Oklahoma State Cowboys head to Lloyd Noble Center to take on the Oklahoma Sooners on Monday, January 30, 2017. The opening line for this game has Oklahoma State as 1.5 point favorites.

The Cowboys come into this game with an overall record of 12-8 and a road record of 3-4. They are 8-7 against the spread and their over/under record is 9-6. The Sooners have an overall record of 8-11 and a home record of 5-4. They have an over/under record of 11-6 and they are 9-7 against the spread.

Jawun Evans comes into this contest averaging 18.1 points per game while playing 27 minutes per night so far this season for the Cowboys. He pulls down 2.8 rebounds per game and dishes out 5.5 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 44% while his free throw percentage is currently at 81%. Jeffrey Carroll averages 17.8 points per game in 27.4 minutes per contest this season. He averages 1.4 assists per contest and 7.3 rebounds per game for Oklahoma State. His field goal percentage is 57% for the year while his free throw percentage is 76%.

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Kameron McGusty averages 9.5 points per game while playing 22.2 minutes per contest this year for the Sooners. He grabs 1.8 rebounds per game and has 0.9 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage currently is at 79%. Rashard Odomes averages 10.4 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 26.8 minutes per contest. He also averages 4 rebounds per contest and 1.9 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 48% and his free throw percentage is 66%.

Oklahoma State averages 87.2 points per contest this season which ranks them 7th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 8.3 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a team which has them ranked 65th. Behind the arc they shoot 40% which is good for 17th in the country. They average 37.5 rebounds per game and 14.4 assists per game which ranks them 91st and 109th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 283rd with 14.6 per game. The Cowboys allow 78.8 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 299th in the nation. They also allow a 46% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the arc ranking them 272nd and 160th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 34.4 rebounds a game which ranks 118th and they give up 12.7 assists per contest which puts them in 130th place in the country. They force 16.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 9th in Division 1.

Oklahoma averages 77.1 points per game this year which ranks them 71st in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 1.7 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them sitting in the 185th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 38% which is good for 61st in the nation. They average 38.3 rebounds per game and 12.1 assists per contest which ranks them 63rd and 256th respectively. In the turnover department the Sooners rank 289th with 14.7 per game. The Sooners allow 75.4 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 241st in the country. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the arc ranking them 125th and 210th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 37.1 rebounds a game which ranks 239th and they give up 13.2 assists per contest which puts them in 167th place in the nation. The Sooners force 14.7 turnovers per game which ranks them 64th in college basketball.

The Cowboys average 80.3 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 86.7 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of 2.8 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is 8 per contest. The Cowboys have an offensive rating of 116 and they assist on 49.1% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 75.7 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 53%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 58% and they shoot 3 pointers on 36% of their shots. Oklahoma State turns the ball over an average of 16.1 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 11.5% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 52.2% while their offensive rebound percentage is 38.7%. The Cowboys give up 77.5 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 78.7 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Sooners score 81.4 ppg at home and they have averaged 86.3 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 5.9 points per game. The Sooners have a rating on offense of 102.5 and 44.7% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 72.8 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 49%. 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 17.1 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 10% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 50.8% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 31.2%. The Sooners give up 75.6 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 87.7 points per game in their past 3 contests.

Oklahoma State Cowboys Betting Trends

The Oklahoma State Cowboys are 8-7 against the spread

The Oklahoma State Cowboys are 9-6 against the over/under

Oklahoma Sooners Betting Trends

The Oklahoma Sooners are 9-7 against the spread

The Oklahoma Sooners are 11-6 against the over/under

Oklahoma State Cowboys Injuries

12/14/16 G Tavarius Shine Back out indefinitely

Oklahoma Sooners Injuries

01/27/17 G Darrion Strong Shoulder "?" Saturday vs. Florida

Tony's Pick: Take Oklahoma State -1.5

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