Arkansas at LSU College Basketball Parlay 2/3/2018

Saturday, February 3, 2018

Pete Maravich Assembly Center

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The Arkansas Razorbacks head to Pete Maravich Assembly Center to take on the LSU Tigers on Saturday, February 3, 2018. The opening line for this matchup has LSU as 1.5 point favorites.

Arkansas comes into this game with an overall record of 15-7. They currently have a point differential of 6.9 as they are averaging 83.1 points per game while giving up 76.2 per contest. LSU has an overall mark of 12-9. They are averaging 77.9 points per contest and giving up 73.0, which is a point differential of 4.9.

Valuable Arkansas Razorbacks Betting Trends

The Arkansas Razorbacks are 10-12 against the spread this season

The Arkansas Razorbacks are 12-10 against the over/under this year

Important LSU Tigers Betting Trends

The LSU Tigers are 8-8 against the spread this season

The LSU Tigers are 9-9 against the over/under this year

Key Arkansas Razorbacks Injuries

11/05/17 G Khalil Garland Medical is out indefinitely

Key LSU Tigers Injuries

02/02/18 G Brandon Rachal Suspension Served is probable Saturday vs Arkansas
02/02/18 F Wayde Sims Suspension Served is probable Saturday vs Arkansas
01/30/18 F Galen Alexander Dismissed is out for season
01/30/18 F Mayan Kiir Dismissed is out for season

Player Spotlight

Daryl Macon averages 16.7 points per contest in 31.2 minutes per game this year. He averages 4 assists per game and 2.8 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 46% for the season while his free throw percentage is 87%. Jaylen Barford averages 18.8 points per contest while playing 31.3 minutes per night this year. He grabs 4 rebounds per contest and distributes 3 assists per game. His FG percentage is 43% while his free throw percentage is 67%.

Player Spotlight

Duop Reath averages 14.4 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 25.3 minutes per game. He also hauls in 5.6 rebounds per game and dishes 0.7 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 57% and his free throw percentage is 63%. Tremont Waters scores 14.8 points per contest while playing 32.5 minutes per game this season. He hauls in 3.5 rebounds per contest and has 5.6 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage is at 81%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Razorbacks allow 76.2 points per contest which is 274th in Division 1. They also surrender a 44% shooting percentage and a 35% average from 3-point range, ranking them 188th and 202nd in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 36.2 rebounds a game which ranks 241st, and they allow 13.9 assists per game which puts them in 221st place in the country. They force 14.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 262nd in the nation. Arkansas averages 83.1 points per contest this year, which is 28th in D-1. Their average scoring margin is 6.9 and their shooting percentage is 49% as a unit, which has them ranked 28th. From 3-point territory they shoot 40%, which is good for 25th in college basketball. They average 34.5 boards per contest and 15.2 assists per game, which ranks them 230th and 82nd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 328th with 11.1 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Tigers give up 73.0 points per game, which ranks them 200th in the country. Their defense surrenders a 45% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 218th and 129th in those defensive statistics. They rank 111th with 12.5 dimes allowed per game and 145th with 34.3 boards surrendered per contest. The Tigers are 235th in the nation in forcing turnovers with 14.2 per contest this year. LSU is 82nd in Division 1 with 77.9 points per contest this season. They are 33rd in the country in shooting at 48%, while their average scoring margin is 4.9. They shoot 34% from beyond the arc, which is good for 215th in D-1. They are 269th in college basketball in rebounding with 33.9 boards per contest and 136th in assists per game with 14.3. The Tigers are 310th in turnovers per contest with 11.6.

Advanced Statistics

The Razorbacks are 29th in the nation in offensive rating with 112.9, and their defensive rating of 103.6 is ranked 226th. In terms of pace they are 72nd in the country with 72.3 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 55% is 42nd. As a team they are 67th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 33% of their shots, ranking 278th in Division 1. Arkansas is 338th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.2 times per 100 possessions while forcing 17.3 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 51%, which is 212th in the nation.

Advanced Statistics

LSU is 297th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 14.6 times per 100 possessions while forcing 17.4 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 51%, which is 235th in Division 1. The Tigers are 249th in the nation in defensive rating with 105, and their offensive rating of 112.1 is ranked 48th. They are 214th in D-1 in pace with 69.5 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 55% is 53rd. As a unit they are 53rd in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 58% and they shoot 3-pointers on 38% of their shot attempts, ranking 159th in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Arkansas +1.5 and over 150 total points

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