Missouri at Texas A&M College Basketball Parlay 1/20/2018

Saturday, January 20, 2018

Reed Arena

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The Missouri Tigers head to Reed Arena to take on the Texas A&M Aggies on Saturday, January 20, 2018. The opening line for this matchup has Texas A&M as 4 point favorites.

Missouri comes into this game with an overall record of 13-5. They currently have a point differential of 10.2 as they are averaging 76.1 points per game while giving up 65.9 per contest. Texas A&M has an overall mark of 12-6. They are averaging 76.4 points per contest and giving up 67.9, which is a point differential of 8.6.

Valuable Missouri Tigers Betting Trends

The Missouri Tigers are 10-7 against the spread this season

The Missouri Tigers are 8-9 against the over/under this year

Important Texas A&M Aggies Betting Trends

The Texas A&M Aggies are 6-9 against the spread this season

The Texas A&M Aggies are 6-9 against the over/under this year

Key Missouri Tigers Injuries

12/08/17 G C.J. Roberts Left Team is out for season
11/22/17 F Michael Porter Jr. Back is out for season
01/09/18 G Blake Harris Left Team is out for season

Key Texas A&M Aggies Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

Jordan Barnett averages 14.8 points per contest in 32.9 minutes per game this year. He averages 1.3 assists per game and 6.3 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 48% for the season while his free throw percentage is 92%. Kassius Robertson averages 15.6 points per contest while playing 33.8 minutes per night this year. He grabs 2.3 rebounds per contest and distributes 2 assists per game. His FG percentage is 60% while his free throw percentage is 81%.

Player Spotlight

DJ Hogg averages 13.4 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 31.7 minutes per game. He also hauls in 6.1 rebounds per game and dishes 2.6 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 45% and his free throw percentage is 71%. Tyler Davis scores 14.6 points per contest while playing 28.8 minutes per game this season. He hauls in 8.3 rebounds per contest and has 1.6 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 60% and his free throw percentage is at 66%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Tigers allow 65.9 points per contest which is 44th in Division 1. They also surrender a 40% shooting percentage and a 32% average from 3-point range, ranking them 28th and 50th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 30.9 rebounds a game which ranks 22nd, and they allow 10.2 assists per game which puts them in 14th place in the country. They force 12.0 turnovers per game which ranks them 58th in the nation. Missouri averages 76.1 points per contest this year, which is 131st in D-1. Their average scoring margin is 10.2 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a unit, which has them ranked 69th. From 3-point territory they shoot 39%, which is good for 45th in college basketball. They average 38.1 boards per contest and 14.6 assists per game, which ranks them 78th and 127th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 98th with 14.3 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Aggies give up 67.9 points per game, which ranks them 78th in the country. Their defense surrenders a 39% shooting percentage and a 30% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 18th and 19th in those defensive statistics. They rank 253rd with 14.4 dimes allowed per game and 167th with 34.7 boards surrendered per contest. The Aggies are 41st in the nation in forcing turnovers with 11.6 per contest this year. Texas A&M is 121st in Division 1 with 76.4 points per contest this season. They are 103rd in the country in shooting at 46%, while their average scoring margin is 8.6. They shoot 34% from beyond the arc, which is good for 230th in D-1. They are 4th in college basketball in rebounding with 41.8 boards per contest and 27th in assists per game with 17.2. The Aggies are 100th in turnovers per contest with 14.3.

Advanced Statistics

The Tigers are 92nd in the country in defensive rating with 97.6, and their offensive rating of 112.8 is ranked 45th. They are 302nd in college basketball in pace with 67.5 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 56% is 36th. As a unit they are 27th in the nation in true shooting percentage with 60% and they shoot 3-pointers on 45% of their shot attempts, ranking 44th in D-1. Missouri is 55th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 18.3 times per 100 possessions while forcing 15.2 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 45%, which is 18th in the country.

Advanced Statistics

Texas A&M is 127th in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 17 times per 100 possessions while forcing 14.2 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 45%, which is 16th in the nation. The Aggies are 117th in the country in offensive rating with 107.3, and their defensive rating of 95.3 is ranked 53rd. In terms of pace they are 136th in Division 1 with 71.2 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 52% is 151st. As a team they are 173rd in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 33% of their shots, ranking 272nd in the nation.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Missouri +4 and under 150 total points

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