Georgia State at Alabama College Basketball Parlay 12/4/2018
Tuesday, December 4, 2018
Coleman Coliseum
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The Georgia State Panthers head to Coleman Coliseum to take on the Alabama Crimson Tide on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. The opening line for this game has Alabama as 7.5 point favorites.
Georgia State comes into this game with an overall record of 5-3. They currently have a point differential of -1.5 as they are averaging 72.0 points per game while giving up 73.5 per contest. Alabama has an overall record of 5-2. They are averaging 75.1 points per game and surrendering 70.3, good for a point differential of 4.9.
Valuable Georgia State Panthers Betting Trends
The Georgia State Panthers are 4-4-0 against the spread this season
The Georgia State Panthers are 4-4-0 against the over/under this year
Important Alabama Crimson Tide Betting Trends
The Alabama Crimson Tide are 1-6-0 against the spread this season
The Alabama Crimson Tide are 5-1-1 against the over/under this year
Key Georgia State Panthers Injuries
No key injuries to report
Key Alabama Crimson Tide Injuries
11/29/18 F Javian Davis-Fleming Undisclosed is out indefinitely
11/05/18 G Riley Norris Heart is out indefinitely
Player Spotlight
Malik Benlevi averages 12.1 points per contest in 31.6 minutes per game this year. He averages 0.8 assists per game and 5.8 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 46% for the season while his free throw percentage is 50%. D'Marcus Simonds comes into this game averaging 21.6 points per contest while playing 36.1 minutes per night. He grabs 4.6 rebounds per contest and distributes 3.5 assists per game. His FG percentage is 48% while his free throw percentage is 65%.
Player Spotlight
John Petty averages 12.6 points per game and he sees the court an average of 32.7 minutes per game. He also hauls in 5.1 rebounds per game and dishes 2.1 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage is 78%. Kira Lewis Jr. scores 14.3 points per contest while playing 30.6 minutes per game. He hauls in 2.3 rebounds per contest and has 2.7 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 48% and his free throw percentage is at 88%.
Useful Team Statistics
The Panthers allow 73.5 points per contest which is 224th in the country. They also surrender a 44% shooting percentage and a 35% average from 3-point range, ranking them 229th and 241st in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 39.5 rebounds a game which ranks 310th, and they allow 15.0 assists per game which puts them in 293rd place in D-1. They force 15.4 turnovers per game which ranks them 257th in Division 1. Georgia State averages 72.0 points per contest, which is 237th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is -1.5 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a unit, which has them ranked 218th. From 3-point territory they shoot 37%, which is good for 87th in the nation. They average 34.0 boards per contest and 11.5 assists per game, which ranks them 278th and 294th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 265th with 12.3 per game.
Useful Team Statistics
The Crimson Tide give up 70.3 points per game, which ranks them 157th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 46% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 287th and 221st in those defensive statistics. They rank 42nd with 10.1 dimes allowed per game and 36th with 30.7 boards surrendered per contest. The Crimson Tide are 176th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 14.1 per contest. Alabama is 171st in the country with 75.1 points per contest this season. They are 221st in D-1 in shooting at 44%, while their average scoring margin is 4.9. They shoot 31% from beyond the arc, which is good for 267th in the country. They are 106th in the nation in rebounding with 38.6 boards per contest and 184th in assists per game with 13.7. The Crimson Tide are 129th in turnovers per contest with 14.3.
Advanced Statistics
The Panthers are 189th in the nation in offensive rating with 104. In terms of pace they are 256th in the country with 69.2 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 51% is 190th. As a team they are 243rd in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 53% and they shoot 3-pointers on 39% of their shots, ranking 161st in Division 1. Georgia State is 247th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.2 times per 100 possessions.
Advanced Statistics
Alabama is 144th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 17 times per 100 possessions. The Crimson Tide have an offensive rating of 107.1, which is ranked 147th. They are 221st in D-1 in pace with 70.1 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 49% is 249th. As a unit they are 206th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shoot 3-pointers on 34% of their shot attempts, ranking 275th in the country.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Georgia State +7.5 and under 144 total points
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