New Mexico State at Clemson College Basketball Parlay 3/16/2018

Friday, March 16, 2018

Viejas Arena

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The New Mexico State Aggies head to Viejas Arena to take on the Clemson Tigers on Friday, March 16, 2018. The opening line for this matchup has Clemson as 4.5 point favorites.

New Mexico State heads into this matchup with a mark of 25-5. They currently have a point differential of 12.1 as they are averaging 75.9 points per contest while giving up 63.8 per game. Clemson has an overall record of 22-8. They are averaging 73.3 points per game and surrendering 65.8, good for a point differential of 7.5.

Valuable New Mexico State Aggies Betting Trends

The New Mexico State Aggies are 6-2 against the spread this season

The New Mexico State Aggies are 1-6 against the over/under this year

Important Clemson Tigers Betting Trends

The Clemson Tigers are 17-12 against the spread this season

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

Key New Mexico State Aggies Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Clemson Tigers Injuries

01/22/18 F Donte Grantham ACL is out for season

Player Spotlight

Jemerrio Jones averages 11 points per contest in 28 minutes per game this year. He averages 3.1 assists per game and 13.2 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 51% for the season while his free throw percentage is 54%. Zach Lofton averages 19.7 points per contest while playing 31.8 minutes per night this year. He grabs 5.1 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.7 assists per game. His FG percentage is 43% while his free throw percentage is 77%.

Player Spotlight

Gabe DeVoe averages 13.2 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 34.4 minutes per game. He also hauls in 4.7 rebounds per game and dishes 2 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage is 77%. Marcquise Reed scores 15.8 points per contest while playing 35 minutes per game this season. He hauls in 4.6 rebounds per contest and has 3.4 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage is at 85%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Aggies allow 63.8 points per contest which is 10th in Division 1. They also surrender a 39% shooting percentage and a 31% average from 3-point range, ranking them 5th and 9th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 32.5 rebounds a game which ranks 57th, and they allow 9.3 assists per game which puts them in 3rd place in the country. They force 13.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 240th in the nation. New Mexico State averages 75.9 points per contest this year, which is 110th in D-1. Their average scoring margin is 12.1 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a unit, which has them ranked 107th. From 3-point territory they shoot 33%, which is good for 264th in college basketball. They average 41.5 boards per contest and 14.2 assists per game, which ranks them 4th and 136th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 200th with 12.7 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Tigers give up 65.8 points per game, which ranks them 29th in the country. Their defense surrenders a 41% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 32nd and 217th in those defensive statistics. They rank 42nd with 11.3 dimes allowed per game and 97th with 33.4 boards surrendered per contest. The Tigers are 83rd in the nation in forcing turnovers with 12.0 per contest this year. Clemson is 185th in Division 1 with 73.3 points per contest this season. They are 147th in the country in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin is 7.5. They shoot 37% from beyond the arc, which is good for 95th in D-1. They are 171st in college basketball in rebounding with 35.5 boards per contest and 203rd in assists per game with 13.2. The Tigers are 250th in turnovers per contest with 12.1.

Advanced Statistics

The Aggies are 109th in the nation in offensive rating with 107.9, and their defensive rating of 90.7 is ranked 3rd. In terms of pace they are 148th in the country with 70.1 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 52% is 140th. As a team they are 197th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shoot 3-pointers on 37% of their shots, ranking 182nd in Division 1. New Mexico State is 236th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.3 times per 100 possessions while forcing 17.5 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 45%, which is 6th in the nation.

Advanced Statistics

Clemson is 204th in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.7 times per 100 possessions while forcing 15.5 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 48%, which is 43rd in the nation. The Tigers are 100th in the country in offensive rating with 108.2, and their defensive rating of 97.2 is ranked 36th. In terms of pace they are 286th in Division 1 with 67.2 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 53% is 102nd. As a team they are 83rd in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 41% of their shots, ranking 92nd in the nation.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take New Mexico State +4.5 and over 151 total points

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