Purdue at Texas College Basketball Parlay 12/9/2018

Sunday, December 9, 2018

Frank Erwin Center

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The Purdue Boilermakers head to Frank Erwin Center to take on the Texas Longhorns on Sunday, December 9, 2018. The opening line for this game has Purdue as 1.5 point favorites.

Purdue heads into this matchup with a mark of 6-3. They currently have a point differential of 11.0 as they are averaging 78.1 points per contest while giving up 67.1 per game. Texas has an overall record of 5-3. They are averaging 72.3 points per game and surrendering 67.1, good for a point differential of 5.1.

Valuable Purdue Boilermakers Betting Trends

The Purdue Boilermakers are 5-4-0 against the spread this season

The Purdue Boilermakers are 3-6-0 against the over/under this year

Important Texas Longhorns Betting Trends

The Texas Longhorns are 2-6-0 against the spread this season

The Texas Longhorns are 1-7-0 against the over/under this year

Key Purdue Boilermakers Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Texas Longhorns Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

Ryan Cline averages 14.0 points per contest in 33.7 minutes per game this year. He averages 3.3 assists per game and 3.3 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 46% for the season while his free throw percentage is 100%. Carsen Edwards comes into this game averaging 23.9 points per contest while playing 31.9 minutes per night. He grabs 3.1 rebounds per contest and distributes 3.9 assists per game. His FG percentage is 37% while his free throw percentage is 90%.

Player Spotlight

Dylan Osetkowski averages 11.3 points per game and he sees the court an average of 30.5 minutes per game. He also hauls in 9.1 rebounds per game and dishes 0.9 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage is 66%. Kerwin Roach Jr. scores 14.9 points per contest while playing 33.1 minutes per game. He hauls in 5.6 rebounds per contest and has 4.1 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 37% and his free throw percentage is at 71%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Boilermakers allow 67.1 points per contest which is 85th in the country. They also surrender a 42% shooting percentage and a 36% average from 3-point range, ranking them 139th and 269th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 30.3 rebounds a game which ranks 25th, and they allow 11.2 assists per game which puts them in 78th place in D-1. They force 14.4 turnovers per game which ranks them 205th in Division 1. Purdue averages 78.1 points per contest, which is 114th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 11.0 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a unit, which has them ranked 153rd. From 3-point territory they shoot 38%, which is good for 59th in the nation. They average 36.8 boards per contest and 14.9 assists per game, which ranks them 182nd and 107th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 216th with 13.0 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Longhorns give up 67.1 points per game, which ranks them 86th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 40% shooting percentage and a 33% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 59th and 170th in those defensive statistics. They rank 17th with 9.3 dimes allowed per game and 314th with 39.6 boards surrendered per contest. The Longhorns are 320th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 17.0 per contest. Texas is 226th in the country with 72.3 points per contest this season. They are 307th in D-1 in shooting at 41%, while their average scoring margin is 5.1. They shoot 29% from beyond the arc, which is good for 312th in the country. They are 121st in the nation in rebounding with 38.0 boards per contest and 200th in assists per game with 13.5. The Longhorns are 252nd in turnovers per contest with 12.5.

Advanced Statistics

The Boilermakers have an offensive rating of 114.9, which is ranked 29th. They are 296th in college basketball in pace with 68.1 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 55% is 67th. As a unit they are 73rd in the nation in true shooting percentage with 58% and they shoot 3-pointers on 49% of their shot attempts, ranking 11th in D-1. Purdue is 189th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.1 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Texas is 275th in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 14.7 times per 100 possessions. The Longhorns are 268th in the country in offensive rating with 98.8. In terms of pace they are 142nd in Division 1 with 72 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 47% is 306th. As a team they are 307th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 50% and they shoot 3-pointers on 45% of their shots, ranking 44th in the nation.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Purdue -1.5 and over 141 total points

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