SMU at Tulsa College Basketball Parlay 2/1/2018

Thursday, February 1, 2018

Reynolds Center

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The SMU Mustangs head to Reynolds Center to take on the Tulsa Golden Hurricane on Thursday, February 1, 2018. The opening line for this matchup has SMU as 3.5 point favorites.

SMU comes into this game with an overall record of 15-7. They currently have a point differential of 11.5 as they are averaging 73.5 points per game while giving up 62.0 per contest. Tulsa has an overall mark of 11-10. They are averaging 73.6 points per contest and giving up 72.8, which is a point differential of 0.8.

Valuable SMU Mustangs Betting Trends

The SMU Mustangs are 7-9 against the spread this season

The SMU Mustangs are 8-9 against the over/under this year

Important Tulsa Golden Hurricane Betting Trends

The Tulsa Golden Hurricane are 11-7 against the spread this season

The Tulsa Golden Hurricane are 10-8 against the over/under this year

Key SMU Mustangs Injuries

01/24/18 G Jarrey Foster ACL is out for season
01/22/18 F Everett Ray Foot is out for season

Key Tulsa Golden Hurricane Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

Ethan Chargois averages 11 points per contest in 22.7 minutes per game this year. He averages 1.2 assists per game and 5 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 50% for the season while his free throw percentage is 66%. Shake Milton averages 18 points per contest while playing 36.4 minutes per night this year. He grabs 4.7 rebounds per contest and distributes 4.4 assists per game. His FG percentage is 48% while his free throw percentage is 85%.

Player Spotlight

Sterling Taplin averages 11.7 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 28.3 minutes per game. He also hauls in 4.1 rebounds per game and dishes 4.2 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 47% and his free throw percentage is 70%. Junior Etou scores 15.2 points per contest while playing 29.9 minutes per game this season. He hauls in 7.3 rebounds per contest and has 1.5 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 48% and his free throw percentage is at 71%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Mustangs allow 62.0 points per contest which is 5th in Division 1. They also surrender a 41% shooting percentage and a 34% average from 3-point range, ranking them 59th and 134th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 31.5 rebounds a game which ranks 36th, and they allow 13.3 assists per game which puts them in 173rd place in the country. They force 14.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 271st in the nation. SMU averages 73.5 points per contest this year, which is 197th in D-1. Their average scoring margin is 11.5 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a unit, which has them ranked 73rd. From 3-point territory they shoot 41%, which is good for 18th in college basketball. They average 34.3 boards per contest and 16.2 assists per game, which ranks them 250th and 44th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 315th with 11.5 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Golden Hurricane give up 72.8 points per game, which ranks them 193rd in the country. Their defense surrenders a 42% shooting percentage and a 33% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 88th and 85th in those defensive statistics. They rank 277th with 14.8 dimes allowed per game and 267th with 36.8 boards surrendered per contest. The Golden Hurricane are 69th in the nation in forcing turnovers with 12.2 per contest this year. Tulsa is 193rd in Division 1 with 73.6 points per contest this season. They are 247th in the country in shooting at 43%, while their average scoring margin is 0.8. They shoot 35% from beyond the arc, which is good for 189th in D-1. They are 63rd in college basketball in rebounding with 38.3 boards per contest and 279th in assists per game with 12.3. The Golden Hurricane are 169th in turnovers per contest with 13.3.

Advanced Statistics

The Mustangs are 29th in the nation in offensive rating with 113.2, and their defensive rating of 95.4 is ranked 43rd. In terms of pace they are 345th in the country with 64.9 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 55% is 52nd. As a team they are 70th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 38% of their shots, ranking 146th in Division 1. SMU is 263rd in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.2 times per 100 possessions while forcing 19.8 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 49%, which is 120th in the nation.

Advanced Statistics

Tulsa is 166th in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.5 times per 100 possessions while forcing 14.8 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 49%, which is 127th in the nation. The Golden Hurricane are 184th in the country in offensive rating with 104.3, and their defensive rating of 103.2 is ranked 217th. In terms of pace they are 210th in Division 1 with 69.7 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 50% is 211th. As a team they are 179th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 40% of their shots, ranking 116th in the nation.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take SMU -3.5 and over 152 total points

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