Charlotte at Oklahoma State College Basketball Picks & Predictions 11/10/2018

Saturday, November 10, 2018

Gallagher-Iba Arena

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The Charlotte 49ers travel to Gallagher-Iba Arena to play the Oklahoma State Cowboys on Saturday, November 10, 2018. The opening line for this matchup has Oklahoma State as 12 point favorites.

Charlotte comes into this game after finishing last season with an overall record of 6-23. They had a point differential of -8.7 as they averaged 71.2 points per game while giving up 79.9 per contest. Oklahoma State had an overall record of 18-13 last season. They averaged 76.6 points per game and surrendered 73.3, good for a point differential of 3.3.

Valuable Charlotte 49ers Betting Trends

The Charlotte 49ers were 7-19-0 against the spread last season

The Charlotte 49ers were 13-12-1 against the over/under last year

Important Oklahoma State Cowboys Betting Trends

The Oklahoma State Cowboys were 16-17-0 against the spread last season

The Oklahoma State Cowboys were 10-18-0 against the over/under last year

Key Charlotte 49ers Injuries

11/06/18 F Bryant Thomas Left Team is out for season
11/06/18 F Najee Garvin Left Team is out for season

Key Oklahoma State Cowboys Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

Najee Garvin averaged 7.2 points per game in 22.7 minutes per contest last season. He averaged 0.7 assists per contest and 5.0 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage was 46% for the year while his free throw percentage was 65%. Jon Davis comes into this contest after averaging 17.6 points per game while playing 36.2 minutes per night last season. He pulled down 3.8 rebounds per game and dished out 5.5 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage was 44% while his free throw percentage was at 79%.

Player Spotlight

Cameron McGriff averaged 8.4 points per game last season and he saw the court an average of 24.1 minutes per contest. He also averaged 5.4 rebounds per contest and 1.0 assists per game. His field goal percentage was 48% and his free throw percentage was 87%. Lindy Waters averaged 8.7 points per game while playing 27.1 minutes per contest last year. He grabbed 3.7 rebounds per game and had 2.0 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage was 44% and his free throw percentage finished at 77%.

Useful Team Statistics

The 49ers allowed 79.9 points per game to their opponents which ranked them 330th in Division 1. They also allowed a 48% shooting percentage and a 37% average from behind the arc, ranking them 328th and 294th in those defensive categories. Opponents averaged 36.0 rebounds a game which ranked 240th, and they gave up 14.2 assists per contest which put them in 244th place in the nation. They forced 12.8 turnovers per game which ranked them 158th in the country. Charlotte averaged 71.2 points per contest last season, which ranked them 246th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin was -8.7 and their shooting percentage was 43% as a team, which had them ranked 252nd. Behind the arc they shot 35% which was good for 165th in D-1. They averaged 34.1 rebounds per game and 11.0 assists per game, which ranked them 240th and 327th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they ranked 37th with 14.8 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Cowboys surrendered 73.3 points per contest, which ranked them 197th in the nation. Their defense allowed a 44% shooting percentage and a 37% average from 3-point range, ranking them 159th and 279th in those defensive statistics. They ranked 140th with 12.9 assists allowed per contest, and 233rd with 35.9 rebounds surrendered per game. The Cowboys were 286th in the NCAA in forcing turnovers with 14.5 per game last season. Oklahoma State was 89th in the country with 76.6 points per game last year. They were 257th in Division 1 in shooting at 43%, while their average scoring margin was 3.3. They shot 35% from 3-point range, which was good for 183rd in D-1. They were 82nd in the nation in rebounding with 37.4 boards per game and 126th in assists per contest with 14.2. The Cowboys were 175th in turnovers per game with 12.9.

Advanced Statistics

The 49ers were 309th in the nation last year in offensive rating with 98.2. In terms of pace they were 58th in the country with 72.2 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 49% was 264th. As a team they were 234th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 53% and they shot 3-pointers on 35% of their shots, ranking 256th in Division 1. Charlotte was 35th in turnovers, as they turned the ball over an average of 18.1 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Oklahoma State was 222nd in college basketball in turnovers, as they turned the ball over an average of 15.4 times per 100 possessions. The Cowboys were 113th in the country in offensive rating with 107.4. In terms of pace they were 108th in Division 1 with 70.8 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 50% was 237th. As a team they were 203rd in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shot 3-pointers on 38% of their shots, ranking 143rd in the nation.

Who will win tonight's Charlotte/Oklahoma State college basketball game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take Oklahoma State -12

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