Georgia Tech at Wake Forest College Basketball Parlay 2/14/2018
Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Lawrence Joel Coliseum
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The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets head to Lawrence Joel Coliseum to take on the Wake Forest Demon Deacons on Wednesday, February 14, 2018. The opening line for this matchup has Wake Forest as 5 point favorites.
Georgia Tech heads into this matchup with a mark of 11-14. They currently have a point differential of -0.6 as they are averaging 65.7 points per contest while giving up 66.4 per game. Wake Forest has an overall mark of 9-16. They are averaging 74.2 points per contest and giving up 75.3, which is a point differential of -1.1.
Valuable Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Betting Trends
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are 10-11 against the spread this season
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are 9-12 against the over/under this year
Important Wake Forest Demon Deacons Betting Trends
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons are 8-15 against the spread this season
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons are 9-14 against the over/under this year
Key Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Injuries
02/11/18 G Jose Alvarado Arm is out for season
02/02/18 G Curtis Haywood II Leg is out for season
Key Wake Forest Demon Deacons Injuries
02/03/18 C Sam Japhet-Mathias Dismissed is out for season
02/02/18 F Rich Washington Arm is out for season
Player Spotlight
Ben Lammers averages 11.2 points per contest in 36.4 minutes per game this year. He averages 1.4 assists per game and 8.6 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 45% for the season while his free throw percentage is 72%. Tadric Jackson averages 11.5 points per contest while playing 26.8 minutes per night this year. He grabs 3.9 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.8 assists per game. His FG percentage is 40% while his free throw percentage is 61%.
Player Spotlight
Keyshawn Woods averages 12.9 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 25.5 minutes per game. He also hauls in 2.4 rebounds per game and dishes 1.6 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 46% and his free throw percentage is 84%. Bryant Crawford scores 16.6 points per contest while playing 31.6 minutes per game this season. He hauls in 2.9 rebounds per contest and has 5 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 40% and his free throw percentage is at 87%.
Useful Team Statistics
The Yellow Jackets allow 66.4 points per contest which is 40th in Division 1. They also surrender a 42% shooting percentage and a 37% average from 3-point range, ranking them 78th and 304th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 33.4 rebounds a game which ranks 99th, and they allow 14.2 assists per game which puts them in 245th place in the country. They force 12.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 126th in the nation. Georgia Tech averages 65.7 points per contest this year, which is 328th in D-1. Their average scoring margin is -0.6 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a unit, which has them ranked 286th. From 3-point territory they shoot 33%, which is good for 286th in college basketball. They average 34.3 boards per contest and 12.7 assists per game, which ranks them 237th and 247th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 196th with 12.9 per game.
Useful Team Statistics
The Demon Deacons give up 75.3 points per game, which ranks them 261st in the country. Their defense surrenders a 44% shooting percentage and a 39% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 180th and 335th in those defensive statistics. They rank 272nd with 14.6 dimes allowed per game and 159th with 34.4 boards surrendered per contest. The Demon Deacons are 81st in the nation in forcing turnovers with 12.2 per contest this year. Wake Forest is 174th in Division 1 with 74.2 points per contest this season. They are 195th in the country in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin is -1.1. They shoot 39% from beyond the arc, which is good for 40th in D-1. They are 160th in college basketball in rebounding with 35.8 boards per contest and 173rd in assists per game with 13.7. The Demon Deacons are 132nd in turnovers per contest with 13.7.
Advanced Statistics
The Yellow Jackets are 108th in the country in defensive rating with 99.8, and their offensive rating of 98.9 is ranked 296th. They are 328th in college basketball in pace with 66.1 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 47% is 324th. As a unit they are 310th in the nation in true shooting percentage with 51% and they shoot 3-pointers on 28% of their shot attempts, ranking 337th in D-1. Georgia Tech is 131st in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.7 times per 100 possessions while forcing 16.6 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 49%, which is 77th in the country.
Advanced Statistics
Wake Forest is 130th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.8 times per 100 possessions while forcing 15.2 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 52%, which is 244th in Division 1. The Demon Deacons are 285th in the nation in defensive rating with 107, and their offensive rating of 105.5 is ranked 150th. They are 155th in D-1 in pace with 70.4 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 51% is 179th. As a unit they are 162nd in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 35% of their shot attempts, ranking 229th in the country.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Georgia Tech +5 and under 150 total points
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