Wake Forest at Georgia Tech College Basketball Parlay 3/3/2018

Saturday, March 3, 2018

McCamish Pavilion

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The Wake Forest Demon Deacons head to McCamish Pavilion to take on the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Saturday, March 3, 2018. The opening line for this matchup has Georgia Tech as 2.5 point favorites.

Wake Forest comes into this game with an overall record of 11-18. They currently have a point differential of -0.5 as they are averaging 74.2 points per game while giving up 74.8 per contest. Georgia Tech has an overall record of 12-18. They are averaging 65.3 points per game and surrendering 67.6, good for a point differential of -2.3.

Valuable Wake Forest Demon Deacons Betting Trends

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons are 9-18 against the spread this season

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons are 12-15 against the over/under this year

Important Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Betting Trends

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are 13-13 against the spread this season

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are 13-13 against the over/under this year

Key Wake Forest Demon Deacons Injuries

02/03/18 C Sam Japhet-Mathias Dismissed is out for season
02/02/18 F Rich Washington Arm is out for season

Key Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Injuries

02/11/18 G Jose Alvarado Arm is out for season
02/02/18 G Curtis Haywood II Leg is out for season

Player Spotlight

Keyshawn Woods averages 12.6 points per contest in 25.7 minutes per game this year. He averages 1.9 assists per game and 2.6 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 46% for the season while his free throw percentage is 85%. Bryant Crawford averages 16.5 points per contest while playing 31.5 minutes per night this year. He grabs 3 rebounds per contest and distributes 4.9 assists per game. His FG percentage is 47% while his free throw percentage is 87%.

Player Spotlight

Abdoulaye Gueye averages 5.9 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 22.1 minutes per game. He also hauls in 4.4 rebounds per game and dishes 1.1 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 47% and his free throw percentage is 60%. Ben Lammers scores 11.7 points per contest while playing 36.2 minutes per game this season. He hauls in 8.3 rebounds per contest and has 1.6 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 47% and his free throw percentage is at 73%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Demon Deacons allow 74.8 points per contest which is 238th in Division 1. They also surrender a 44% shooting percentage and a 39% average from 3-point range, ranking them 187th and 333rd in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 34.2 rebounds a game which ranks 144th, and they allow 14.2 assists per game which puts them in 246th place in the country. They force 11.9 turnovers per game which ranks them 74th in the nation. Wake Forest averages 74.2 points per contest this year, which is 173rd in D-1. Their average scoring margin is -0.5 and their shooting percentage is 45% as a unit, which has them ranked 188th. From 3-point territory they shoot 38%, which is good for 44th in college basketball. They average 35.8 boards per contest and 13.8 assists per game, which ranks them 148th and 164th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 187th with 12.9 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Yellow Jackets give up 67.6 points per game, which ranks them 55th in the country. Their defense surrenders a 43% shooting percentage and a 39% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 125th and 332nd in those defensive statistics. They rank 251st with 14.3 dimes allowed per game and 90th with 33.2 boards surrendered per contest. The Yellow Jackets are 90th in the nation in forcing turnovers with 12.1 per contest this year. Georgia Tech is 332nd in Division 1 with 65.3 points per contest this season. They are 271st in the country in shooting at 43%, while their average scoring margin is -2.3. They shoot 33% from beyond the arc, which is good for 306th in D-1. They are 275th in college basketball in rebounding with 33.6 boards per contest and 248th in assists per game with 12.7. The Yellow Jackets are 202nd in turnovers per contest with 12.7.

Advanced Statistics

The Demon Deacons are 135th in the nation in offensive rating with 106.4, and their defensive rating of 107.2 is ranked 281st. In terms of pace they are 174th in the country with 69.8 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 51% is 180th. As a team they are 167th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 35% of their shots, ranking 248th in Division 1. Wake Forest is 197th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.9 times per 100 possessions while forcing 15 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 52%, which is 246th in the nation.

Advanced Statistics

Georgia Tech is 125th in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.6 times per 100 possessions while forcing 15.9 on the defensive end. Their defensive effective field goal percentage for the season currently is 50%, which is 127th in the nation. The Yellow Jackets are 294th in the country in offensive rating with 99.2, and their defensive rating of 102.7 is ranked 183rd. In terms of pace they are 330th in Division 1 with 65.6 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 47% is 324th. As a team they are 311th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 51% and they shoot 3-pointers on 28% of their shots, ranking 335th in the nation.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Wake Forest +2.5 and under 151 total points

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