North Carolina at Clemson College Basketball Parlay 1/30/2018

Tuesday, January 30, 2018

Littlejohn Coliseum

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The North Carolina Tar Heels head to Littlejohn Coliseum to take on the Clemson Tigers on Tuesday, January 30, 2018. The opening line for this matchup has Clemson as 1.5 point favorites.

North Carolina comes into this game with an overall record of 16-6. They currently have a point differential of 9.7 as they are averaging 82.5 points per game while giving up 72.7 per contest. Clemson has an overall mark of 17-4. They are averaging 74.8 points per contest and giving up 65.2, which is a point differential of 9.6.

Valuable North Carolina Tar Heels Betting Trends

The North Carolina Tar Heels are 11-9 against the spread this season

The North Carolina Tar Heels are 12-9 against the over/under this year

Important Clemson Tigers Betting Trends

The Clemson Tigers are 10-8 against the spread this season

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

Key North Carolina Tar Heels Injuries

12/06/17 G Seventh Woods Foot is out indefinitely

Key Clemson Tigers Injuries

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

Player Spotlight

Joel Berry averages 17 points per contest in 31.7 minutes per game this year. He averages 3 assists per game and 3.5 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 38% for the season while his free throw percentage is 89%. Luke Maye averages 18.6 points per contest while playing 32.3 minutes per night this year. He grabs 10.5 rebounds per contest and distributes 2.3 assists per game. His FG percentage is 46% while his free throw percentage is 60%.

Player Spotlight

Gabe DeVoe averages 12.3 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 32.8 minutes per game. He also hauls in 4.6 rebounds per game and dishes 1.7 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage is 76%. Marcquise Reed scores 15.4 points per contest while playing 34.2 minutes per game this season. He hauls in 4.6 rebounds per contest and has 3.1 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 46% and his free throw percentage is at 85%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Tar Heels allow 72.7 points per contest which is 194th in Division 1. They also surrender a 42% shooting percentage and a 38% average from 3-point range, ranking them 82nd and 316th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 31.7 rebounds a game which ranks 42nd, and they allow 15.0 assists per game which puts them in 291st place in the country. They force 12.1 turnovers per game which ranks them 66th in the nation. North Carolina averages 82.5 points per contest this year, which is 32nd in D-1. Their average scoring margin is 9.7 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a unit, which has them ranked 102nd. From 3-point territory they shoot 37%, which is good for 106th in college basketball. They average 43.4 boards per contest and 17.6 assists per game, which ranks them 1st and 13th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 194th with 13.0 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Tigers give up 65.2 points per game, which ranks them 29th in the country. Their defense surrenders a 41% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 47th and 171st in those defensive statistics. They rank 39th with 11.2 dimes allowed per game and 85th with 33.0 boards surrendered per contest. The Tigers are 103rd in the nation in forcing turnovers with 12.7 per contest this year. Clemson is 151st in Division 1 with 74.8 points per contest this season. They are 57th in the country in shooting at 47%, while their average scoring margin is 9.6. They shoot 37% from beyond the arc, which is good for 100th in D-1. They are 188th in college basketball in rebounding with 35.6 boards per contest and 200th in assists per game with 13.5. The Tigers are 233rd in turnovers per contest with 12.6.

Advanced Statistics

The Tar Heels are 114th in the country in defensive rating with 99.2, and their offensive rating of 112.5 is ranked 40th. They are 55th in college basketball in pace with 72.9 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 52% is 128th. As a unit they are 128th in the nation in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 34% of their shot attempts, ranking 268th in D-1. North Carolina is 278th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 14.9 times per 100 possessions while forcing 14.8 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 50%, which is 158th in the country.

Advanced Statistics

Clemson is 179th in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.3 times per 100 possessions while forcing 16.4 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 48%, which is 55th in the nation. The Tigers are 85th in the country in offensive rating with 109.1, and their defensive rating of 95.1 is ranked 41st. In terms of pace they are 268th in Division 1 with 68.2 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 54% is 65th. As a team they are 52nd in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 58% and they shoot 3-pointers on 39% of their shots, ranking 140th in the nation.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take North Carolina +1.5 and over 148 total points

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