Oklahoma at Texas Tech College Basketball Parlay 2/13/2018

Tuesday, February 13, 2018

United Supermarkets Arena

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The Oklahoma Sooners head to United Supermarkets Arena to take on the Texas Tech Red Raiders on Tuesday, February 13, 2018. The opening line for this matchup has Texas Tech as 8.5 point favorites.

Oklahoma comes into this game with an overall record of 16-8. They currently have a point differential of 6.8 as they are averaging 88.8 points per game while giving up 82.0 per contest. Texas Tech has an overall mark of 21-4. They are averaging 76.2 points per contest and giving up 62.0, which is a point differential of 14.2.

Valuable Oklahoma Sooners Betting Trends

The Oklahoma Sooners are 8-15 against the spread this season

The Oklahoma Sooners are 14-9 against the over/under this year

Important Texas Tech Red Raiders Betting Trends

The Texas Tech Red Raiders are 12-9 against the spread this season

The Texas Tech Red Raiders are 7-13 against the over/under this year

Key Oklahoma Sooners Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Texas Tech Red Raiders Injuries

01/13/18 F Zach Smith Foot is out indefinitely

Player Spotlight

Christian James averages 11.9 points per contest in 29.7 minutes per game this year. He averages 1.5 assists per game and 4.9 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 47% for the season while his free throw percentage is 73%. Trae Young averages 29.5 points per contest while playing 34.9 minutes per night this year. He grabs 4.1 rebounds per contest and distributes 9.4 assists per game. His FG percentage is 49% while his free throw percentage is 84%.

Player Spotlight

Jarrett Culver averages 11 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 24.7 minutes per game. He also hauls in 4.2 rebounds per game and dishes 1.6 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 49% and his free throw percentage is 63%. Keenan Evans scores 18.4 points per contest while playing 29.1 minutes per game this season. He hauls in 2.9 rebounds per contest and has 3.3 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 49% and his free throw percentage is at 84%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Sooners allow 82.0 points per contest which is 336th in Division 1. They also surrender a 44% shooting percentage and a 36% average from 3-point range, ranking them 176th and 243rd in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 37.6 rebounds a game which ranks 295th, and they allow 14.9 assists per game which puts them in 287th place in the country. They force 13.3 turnovers per game which ranks them 167th in the nation. Oklahoma averages 88.8 points per contest this year, which is 1st in D-1. Their average scoring margin is 6.8 and their shooting percentage is 48% as a unit, which has them ranked 44th. From 3-point territory they shoot 38%, which is good for 54th in college basketball. They average 39.5 boards per contest and 16.2 assists per game, which ranks them 22nd and 42nd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 111th with 13.9 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Red Raiders give up 62.0 points per game, which ranks them 5th in the country. Their defense surrenders a 39% shooting percentage and a 31% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 7th and 21st in those defensive statistics. They rank 6th with 9.5 dimes allowed per game and 35th with 31.6 boards surrendered per contest. The Red Raiders are 339th in the nation in forcing turnovers with 16.6 per contest this year. Texas Tech is 112th in Division 1 with 76.2 points per contest this season. They are 72nd in the country in shooting at 47%, while their average scoring margin is 14.2. They shoot 35% from beyond the arc, which is good for 175th in D-1. They are 141st in college basketball in rebounding with 36.2 boards per contest and 172nd in assists per game with 13.7. The Red Raiders are 206th in turnovers per contest with 12.8.

Advanced Statistics

The Sooners are 27th in the nation in offensive rating with 113.4, and their defensive rating of 104.7 is ranked 239th. In terms of pace they are 6th in the country with 77.5 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 56% is 31st. As a team they are 31st in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 59% and they shoot 3-pointers on 41% of their shots, ranking 88th in Division 1. Oklahoma is 236th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.5 times per 100 possessions while forcing 14.6 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 51%, which is 189th in the nation.

Advanced Statistics

Texas Tech is 206th in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.9 times per 100 possessions while forcing 20.8 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 45%, which is 10th in the nation. The Red Raiders are 87th in the country in offensive rating with 109.2, and their defensive rating of 88.8 is ranked 4th. In terms of pace they are 222nd in Division 1 with 69.1 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 53% is 108th. As a team they are 94th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 34% of their shots, ranking 261st in the nation.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Oklahoma +8.5 and over 152 total points

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