Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Lloyd Noble Center

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The Texas Longhorns travel to Lloyd Noble Center to play the Oklahoma Sooners on Tuesday, February 14, 2017. The opening line for this game has Texas as 1 point favorites.

The Longhorns come into this game with an overall record of 10-15 and a road record of 0-8. They are 14-10 against the spread and their over/under record is 9-15. The Sooners have an overall record of 8-16 and a home record of 5-7. They have an over/under record of 12-10 and they are 9-12 against the spread.

Tevin Mack comes into this contest averaging 14.8 points per game while playing 31.3 minutes per night so far this season for the Longhorns. He pulls down 4.9 rebounds per game and dishes out 0.8 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 46% while his free throw percentage is currently at 59%. Jarrett Allen averages 13.1 points per game in 31.1 minutes per contest this season. He averages 0.8 assists per contest and 8.5 rebounds per game for Texas. His field goal percentage is 58% for the year while his free throw percentage is 56%.

Jordan Woodard averages 14.6 points per game while playing 29.4 minutes per contest this year for the Sooners. He grabs 4.6 rebounds per game and has 3.1 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 39% and his free throw percentage currently is at 86%. Kameron McGusty averages 10.5 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 23.4 minutes per contest. He also averages 2 rebounds per contest and 0.9 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage is 77%.

Texas averages 69 points per contest this season which ranks them 263rd in the nation. Their average scoring margin is -0.2 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them ranked 163rd. Behind the arc they shoot 30% which is good for 338th in the country. They average 35.3 rebounds per game and 11.6 assists per game which ranks them 189th and 284th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 233rd with 13.8 per game. The Longhorns allow 69.1 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 85th in the nation. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 31% average from behind the arc ranking them 78th and 33rd in those defensive categories. Opponents average 35.9 rebounds a game which ranks 201st and they give up 11.7 assists per contest which puts them in 59th place in the country. They force 13 turnovers per game which ranks them 200th in Division 1.

Oklahoma averages 73.6 points per game this year which ranks them 161st in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is -1.5 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a team which has them sitting in the 252nd spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 36% which is good for 133rd in the nation. They average 38 rebounds per game and 11.1 assists per contest which ranks them 57th and 306th respectively. In the turnover department the Sooners rank 288th with 14.6 per game. The Sooners allow 75.1 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 232nd in the country. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 37% average from behind the arc ranking them 112th and 267th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 37.2 rebounds a game which ranks 262nd and they give up 13.2 assists per contest which puts them in 167th place in the nation. The Sooners force 13.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 140th in college basketball.

The Longhorns average 62.7 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 67 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of -9.4 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is -8.7 per contest. The Longhorns have an offensive rating of 98.7 and they assist on 46.5% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 69.8 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 49%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 52% and they shoot 3 pointers on 34% of their shots. Texas turns the ball over an average of 17.4 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 8.1% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 49.6% while their offensive rebound percentage is 28.6%. The Longhorns give up 72.1 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 75.7 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Sooners score 75.1 ppg at home and they have averaged 61 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of -11.7 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 0.7 points per game. The Sooners have a rating on offense of 100.1 and 42.9% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 71.7 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 48%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 52% and they attempt 3 pointers on 30% of their shots. Oklahoma turns it over an average of 17.2 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 9.4% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 50.5% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 31%. The Sooners give up 74.4 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 72.7 points per game in their past 3 contests.

Texas Longhorns Betting Trends

The Texas Longhorns are 14-10 against the spread

The Texas Longhorns are 9-15 against the over/under

Oklahoma Sooners Betting Trends

The Oklahoma Sooners are 9-12 against the spread

The Oklahoma Sooners are 12-10 against the over/under

Texas Longhorns Injuries

01/12/17 G Tevin Mack Suspension out indefinitely

Oklahoma Sooners Injuries

02/13/17 G Jordan Woodard Knee out for season

Tony's Pick: Take Texas -1

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