UC Davis at Washington College Basketball Picks & Predictions 11/26/2017

Sunday, November 26, 2017

Alaska Airlines Arena

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The UC Davis Aggies travel to Alaska Airlines Arena to play the Washington Huskies on Sunday, November 26, 2017. The opening line for this game has Washington as 6.5 point favorites.

UC Davis comes into this game with an overall record of 3-1. They currently have a point differential of 6.8 as they are averaging 67.8 points per game while giving up 61.0 per contest. Washington has an overall record of 3-2. They are averaging 78.5 points per game and surrendering 82.8, good for a point differential of -4.3.

Valuable UC Davis Aggies Betting Trends

The UC Davis Aggies are 3-0 against the spread this season

The UC Davis Aggies are 0-3 against the over/under this year

Important Washington Huskies Betting Trends

The Washington Huskies are 3-1 against the spread this season

The Washington Huskies are 3-1 against the over/under this year

Key UC Davis Aggies Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Washington Huskies Injuries

11/24/17 G Michael Carter III Wrist is out indefinitely

Player Spotlight

Siler Schneider averages 12.5 points per game in 31.8 minutes per contest this season. He averages 1.5 assists per contest and 2 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage is 55% for the year while his free throw percentage is 0%. Chima Moneke averages 22.8 points per game while playing 34.5 minutes per night this season. He pulls down 11.3 rebounds per game and dishes out 1.5 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 56% while his free throw percentage is at 73%.

Player Spotlight

Noah Dickerson averages 16 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 23.5 minutes per contest. He also averages 9 rebounds per contest and 1.1 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 59% and his free throw percentage is 73%. Jaylen Nowell averages 19.3 points per game while playing 35.5 minutes per contest this year. He grabs 3.8 rebounds per game and has 1.8 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 56% and his free throw percentage is at 72%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Aggies allow 61.0 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 34th in the nation. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc, ranking them 134th and 191st in those defensive categories. Opponents average 32.3 rebounds a game which ranks 82nd, and they give up 11.8 assists per contest, which puts them in 111th place in the country. They force 17.0 turnovers per game which ranks them 296th in college basketball. UC Davis averages 67.8 points per contest this season, which ranks them 300th in Division 1. Their average scoring margin is 6.8 and their shooting percentage is 49% as a team, which has them ranked 76th. Behind the arc they shoot 44% which is good for 16th in D-1. They average 29.8 rebounds per game and 11.0 assists per game, which ranks them 336th and 306th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 114th with 15.0 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Huskies surrender 82.8 points per contest, which ranks them 315th in the country. Their defense allows a 50% shooting percentage and a 45% average from 3-point range, ranking them 331st and 346th in those defensive statistics. They rank 342nd with 19.5 assists allowed per contest, and 87th with 32.5 rebounds surrendered per game. The Huskies are 281st in the nation in forcing turnovers with 16.8 per game this season. Washington is 143rd in Division 1 with 78.5 points per game this year. They are 210th in the country in shooting at 44%, while their average scoring margin is -4.3. They shoot 33% from 3-point range, which is good for 216th in the nation. They are 230th in college basketball in rebounding with 35.8 boards per game and 302nd in assists per contest with 11.3. The Huskies are 121st in turnovers per game with 14.8.

Advanced Statistics

The Aggies are 226th in the nation in offensive rating with 101.5, and their defensive rating of 91.4 is ranked 77th. In terms of pace they are 334th in the country with 66.8 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 54% is 109th. As a team they are 96th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 58% and they shoot 3-pointers on 26% of their shots, ranking 337th in Division 1. UC Davis is 28th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 20.3 times per 100 possessions while forcing 22.2 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 48%, which is 126th in the nation.

Advanced Statistics

Washington is 166th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.7 times per 100 possessions while forcing 20 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 59%, which is 341st in Division 1. The Huskies are 296th in the nation in defensive rating with 108.9, and their offensive rating of 103.3 is ranked 203rd. They are 53rd in D-1 in pace with 76.1 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 49% is 244th. As a unit they are 224th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 53% and they shoot 3-pointers on 31% of their shot attempts, ranking 297th in the country.

Who will win tonight's UC Davis/Washington college basketball game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take Washington -6.5

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