San Diego at Oregon College Basketball Picks & Predictions 12/12/2018

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Matthew Knight Arena

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The San Diego Toreros travel to Matthew Knight Arena to play the Oregon Ducks on Wednesday, December 12, 2018. The opening line for this matchup has Oregon as 10.5 point favorites.

San Diego comes into this game with an overall record of 8-2. They currently have a point differential of 12.8 as they are averaging 77.8 points per game while giving up 65.0 per contest. Oregon has an overall mark of 5-3. They are averaging 78.3 points per contest and giving up 66.6, which is a point differential of 11.6.

Valuable San Diego Toreros Betting Trends

The San Diego Toreros are 5-4-0 against the spread

The San Diego Toreros are 3-6-0 against the over/under

Important Oregon Ducks Betting Trends

The Oregon Ducks are 4-4-0 against the spread

The Oregon Ducks are 3-5-0 against the over/under

Key San Diego Toreros Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Oregon Ducks Injuries

11/06/18 F Louis King Undisclosed is out indefinitely

Player Spotlight

Olin Carter III averages 16.4 points per game in 32.8 minutes per contest. He averages 2.0 assists per contest and 2.6 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage is 48% for the year while his free throw percentage is 75%. Isaiah Pineiro comes into this contest averaging 20.7 points per game while playing 32.2 minutes per night. He pulls down 7.7 rebounds per game and dishes out 2.8 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 55% while his free throw percentage is at 83%.

Player Spotlight

Payton Pritchard averages 12.8 points per game and he sees the court an average of 34.0 minutes per contest. He also averages 3.9 rebounds per contest and 4.9 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage is 87%. Bol Bol averages 21.1 points per game while playing 29.4 minutes per contest. He grabs 9.6 rebounds per game and has 0.9 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 55% and his free throw percentage is at 76%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Toreros allow 65.0 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 53rd in Division 1. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 28% average from behind the arc, ranking them 174th and 26th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 31.8 rebounds a game which ranks 55th, and they give up 10.8 assists per contest which puts them in 54th place in the NCAA. They force 13.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 141st in the nation. San Diego averages 77.8 points per contest this season, which ranks them 113th in the country. Their average scoring margin is 12.8 and their shooting percentage is 48% as a team, which has them ranked 80th. Behind the arc they shoot 36% which is good for 107th in D-1. They average 35.9 rebounds per game and 17.2 assists per contest, which ranks them 210th and 30th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 285th with 11.9 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Ducks surrender 66.6 points per contest, which ranks them 68th in the NCAA. Their defense allows a 36% shooting percentage and a 28% average from 3-point range, ranking them 2nd and 25th in those defensive statistics. They rank 187th with 13.1 assists allowed per contest, and 134th with 34.1 rebounds surrendered per game. The Ducks are 33rd in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 11.4 per game. Oregon is 102nd in the country with 78.3 points per game this year. They are 73rd in the D-1 in shooting at 48%, while their average scoring margin is 11.6. They shoot 37% from 3-point range, which is good for 89th in the nation. They are 95th in the country in rebounding with 38.4 boards per game and 66th in assists per contest with 15.6. The Ducks are 271st in turnovers per game with 12.1.

Advanced Statistics

The Toreros are 54th in the nation in offensive rating with 112.4. In terms of pace they are 255th in the country with 69.2 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 55% is 67th. As a team they are 66th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 58% and they shoot 3-pointers on 40% of their shots, ranking 126th in Division 1. San Diego is 260th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Oregon is 238th in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.4 times per 100 possessions. The Ducks are 46th in the country in offensive rating with 113. In terms of pace they are 254th in Division 1 with 69.2 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 55% is 80th. As a team they are 34th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 59% and they shoot 3-pointers on 38% of their shots, ranking 197th in the nation.

Who will win tonight's San Diego/Oregon college basketball game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take Oregon -10.5

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