Wednesday, January 4, 2017

Alaska Airlines Arena

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The Oregon Ducks travel to Alaska Airlines Arena to play the Washington Huskies on Wednesday, January 4, 2017.

The Ducks come into this game with an overall record of 13-2 and a road record of 0-1. They are 6-8 against the spread and their over/under record is 6-8. The Huskies have an overall record of 7-6 and a home record of 5-3. They have an over/under record of 7-5 and they are 4-8 against the spread.

Dillon Brooks comes into this contest averaging 14.8 points per game while playing 22.1 minutes per night so far this season for the Ducks. He pulls down 2.8 rebounds per game and dishes out 3.1 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 49% while his free throw percentage is currently at 75%. Chris Boucher averages 13.5 points per game in 26.2 minutes per contest this season. He averages 0.7 assists per contest and 7.6 rebounds per game for Oregon. His field goal percentage is 56% for the year while his free throw percentage is 60%.

Markelle Fultz averages 22.3 points per game while playing 34.2 minutes per contest this year for the Huskies. He grabs 6.4 rebounds per game and has 6.7 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 50% and his free throw percentage currently is at 65%. David Crisp averages 14.1 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 30.6 minutes per contest. He also averages 2.7 rebounds per contest and 2.2 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 46% and his free throw percentage is 73%.

Oregon averages 78.4 points per contest this season which ranks them 62nd in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 13.1 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a team which has them ranked 66th. Behind the arc they shoot 32% which is good for 272nd in the country. They average 39.4 rebounds per game and 16.7 assists per game which ranks them 49th and 35th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 188th with 13.6 per game. The Ducks allow 65.4 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 49th in the nation. They also allow a 38% shooting percentage and a 30% average from behind the arc ranking them 22nd and 33rd in those defensive categories. Opponents average 33.4 rebounds a game which ranks 67th and they give up 10.9 assists per contest which puts them in 31st place in the country. They force 15.4 turnovers per game which ranks them 50th in Division 1.

Washington averages 85.4 points per game this year which ranks them 14th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 5.3 and their shooting percentage is 48% as a team which has them sitting in the 28th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 42% which is good for 2nd in the nation. They average 39.8 rebounds per game and 14.7 assists per contest which ranks them 41st and 95th respectively. In the turnover department the Huskies rank 231st with 14.3 per game. The Huskies allow 80.1 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 300th in the country. They also allow a 44% shooting percentage and a 39% average from behind the arc ranking them 171st and 302nd in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 33.2 rebounds a game which ranks 60th and they give up 15.5 assists per contest which puts them in 284th place in the nation. The Huskies force 13 turnovers per game which ranks them 226th in college basketball.

The Ducks average 68.2 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 82.7 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 12.3 per contest. The Ducks have an offensive rating of 110.9 and they assist on 60% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 71 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 53%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 56% and they shoot 3 pointers on 36% of their shots. Oregon turns the ball over an average of 15.9 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 8.5% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 55% while their offensive rebound percentage is 36.8%. The Ducks give up 65.6 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 70.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Huskies score 88.5 ppg at home and they have averaged 81.7 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of 11 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 7.9 points per game. The Huskies have a rating on offense of 112.6 and 48% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 75.8 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 55%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 58% and they attempt 3 pointers on 30% of their shots. Washington turns it over an average of 16.3 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 8.4% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 54.5% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 37.3%. The Huskies give up 80.6 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 70.7 points per game in their past 3 contests.

Oregon Ducks Betting Trends

The Oregon Ducks are 6-8 against the spread

The Oregon Ducks are 6-8 against the over/under

Washington Huskies Betting Trends

The Washington Huskies are 4-8 against the spread

The Washington Huskies are 7-5 against the over/under

Oregon Ducks Injuries

11/15/16 F M.J. Cage Knee expected to redshirt

Washington Huskies Injuries

No key injuries to report

Guy's Pick: Take Washington

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