East Carolina at Memphis College Basketball Parlay 3/4/2018

Sunday, March 4, 2018

FedExForum

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The East Carolina Pirates head to FedExForum to take on the Memphis Tigers on Sunday, March 4, 2018. The opening line for this matchup has Memphis as 13 point favorites.

East Carolina heads into this matchup with a mark of 10-18. They currently have a point differential of -7.9 as they are averaging 66.8 points per contest while giving up 74.7 per game. Memphis has an overall record of 18-12. They are averaging 70.4 points per game and surrendering 71.3, good for a point differential of -0.9.

Valuable East Carolina Pirates Betting Trends

The East Carolina Pirates are 10-11 against the spread this season

The East Carolina Pirates are 13-8 against the over/under this year

Important Memphis Tigers Betting Trends

The Memphis Tigers are 12-14 against the spread this season

The Memphis Tigers are 14-13 against the over/under this year

Key East Carolina Pirates Injuries

12/13/17 G Seth LeDay Eligibility is out indefinitely
11/05/17 G Jeremy Sheppard Suspension is out indefinitely
11/05/17 G Raquan Wilkins Suspension is out indefinitely
02/22/18 G Kentrell Barkley Disciplinary is out indefinitely

Key Memphis Tigers Injuries

02/24/18 G Jeremiah Martin Ankle is out for season

Player Spotlight

Isaac Fleming averages 12.8 points per contest in 32.1 minutes per game this year. He averages 4.9 assists per game and 3.9 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 45% for the season while his free throw percentage is 66%. B.J. Tyson averages 15.2 points per contest while playing 36.3 minutes per night this year. He grabs 4.2 rebounds per contest and distributes 2.8 assists per game. His FG percentage is 42% while his free throw percentage is 83%.

Player Spotlight

Kyvon Davenport averages 12.7 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 28.9 minutes per game. He also hauls in 6 rebounds per game and dishes 0.8 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 50% and his free throw percentage is 68%. Kareem Brewton Jr. scores 8.4 points per contest while playing 23.3 minutes per game this season. He hauls in 2.6 rebounds per contest and has 2.1 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage is at 68%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Pirates allow 74.7 points per contest which is 237th in Division 1. They also surrender a 45% shooting percentage and a 35% average from 3-point range, ranking them 239th and 195th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 37.0 rebounds a game which ranks 281st, and they allow 16.1 assists per game which puts them in 327th place in the country. They force 12.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 97th in the nation. East Carolina averages 66.8 points per contest this year, which is 316th in D-1. Their average scoring margin is -7.9 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a unit, which has them ranked 266th. From 3-point territory they shoot 30%, which is good for 340th in college basketball. They average 34.2 boards per contest and 13.1 assists per game, which ranks them 241st and 218th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 55th with 14.3 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Tigers give up 71.3 points per game, which ranks them 151st in the country. Their defense surrenders a 43% shooting percentage and a 38% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 127th and 318th in those defensive statistics. They rank 301st with 15.1 dimes allowed per game and 76th with 32.9 boards surrendered per contest. The Tigers are 188th in the nation in forcing turnovers with 13.3 per contest this year. Memphis is 259th in Division 1 with 70.4 points per contest this season. They are 179th in the country in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin is -0.9. They shoot 31% from beyond the arc, which is good for 333rd in D-1. They are 245th in college basketball in rebounding with 34.1 boards per contest and 226th in assists per game with 13.0. The Tigers are 85th in turnovers per contest with 13.9.

Advanced Statistics

The Pirates are 275th in the country in defensive rating with 106.9, and their offensive rating of 95.6 is ranked 331st. They are 214th in college basketball in pace with 69 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 48% is 299th. As a unit they are 321st in the nation in true shooting percentage with 51% and they shoot 3-pointers on 35% of their shot attempts, ranking 238th in D-1. East Carolina is 50th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 17.9 times per 100 possessions while forcing 15 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 51%, which is 216th in the country.

Advanced Statistics

Memphis is 64th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 17.6 times per 100 possessions while forcing 16.8 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 51%, which is 211th in Division 1. The Tigers are 260th in the nation in defensive rating with 106.2, and their offensive rating of 104.8 is ranked 178th. They are 324th in D-1 in pace with 66.1 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 50% is 232nd. As a unit they are 200th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shoot 3-pointers on 35% of their shot attempts, ranking 246th in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take East Carolina +13 and over 150 total points

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