Buffalo at Ohio College Hoops Parlay 3/5/2019

Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Convocation Center

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The Buffalo Bulls head to Convocation Center to take on the Ohio Bobcats on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. The opening line for this game has Buffalo as 12.5 point favorites.

Buffalo heads into this matchup with a mark of 26-3. They currently have a point differential of 14.6 as they are averaging 85.1 points per contest while giving up 70.6 per game. Ohio has an overall mark of 13-15. They are averaging 70.3 points per contest and giving up 73.9, which is a point differential of -3.6.

Valuable Buffalo Bulls Betting Trends

The Buffalo Bulls are 16-11-1 against the spread this season

The Buffalo Bulls are 13-15-0 against the over/under this year

Important Ohio Bobcats Betting Trends

The Ohio Bobcats are 8-19-0 against the spread this season

The Ohio Bobcats are 12-15-0 against the over/under this year

Key Buffalo Bulls Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Ohio Bobcats Injuries

01/13/19 F Mason McMurray Hip is out for season

Player Spotlight

Nick Perkins averages 14.4 points per contest in 25.8 minutes per game this year. He averages 0.7 assists per game and 7.3 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 46% for the season while his free throw percentage is 68%. C.J. Massinburg comes into this game averaging 18.7 points per contest while playing 32.1 minutes per night. He grabs 6.3 rebounds per contest and distributes 3.1 assists per game. His FG percentage is 48% while his free throw percentage is 78%.

Player Spotlight

Teyvion Kirk averages 14.4 points per game and he sees the court an average of 30.9 minutes per game. He also hauls in 5.7 rebounds per game and dishes 2.3 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage is 53%. Jason Carter scores 16.3 points per contest while playing 30.8 minutes per game. He hauls in 6.8 rebounds per contest and has 2.1 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 48% and his free throw percentage is at 70%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Bulls allow 70.6 points per contest which is 158th in the country. They also surrender a 42% shooting percentage and a 31% average from 3-point range, ranking them 74th and 33rd in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 37.0 rebounds a game which ranks 285th, and they allow 10.2 assists per game which puts them in 13th place in D-1. They force 16.1 turnovers per game which ranks them 331st in Division 1. Buffalo averages 85.1 points per contest, which is 6th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 14.6 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a unit, which has them ranked 71st. From 3-point territory they shoot 34%, which is good for 191st in the nation. They average 40.7 boards per contest and 17.1 assists per game, which ranks them 10th and 13th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 268th with 12.1 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Bobcats give up 73.9 points per game, which ranks them 242nd in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 44% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 185th and 233rd in those defensive statistics. They rank 225th with 13.6 dimes allowed per game and 232nd with 35.8 boards surrendered per contest. The Bobcats are 199th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 13.5 per contest. Ohio is 247th in the country with 70.3 points per contest this season. They are 211th in D-1 in shooting at 44%, while their average scoring margin is -3.6. They shoot 31% from beyond the arc, which is good for 330th in the country. They are 83rd in the nation in rebounding with 37.2 boards per contest and 89th in assists per game with 14.6. The Bobcats are 47th in turnovers per contest with 14.8.

Advanced Statistics

The Bulls are 17th in the nation in offensive rating with 113.2. In terms of pace they are 15th in the country with 74.9 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 54% is 59th. As a team they are 80th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 43% of their shots, ranking 75th in Division 1. Buffalo is 328th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.8 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Ohio is 61st in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 17.7 times per 100 possessions. The Bobcats are 314th in the country in offensive rating with 96.9. In terms of pace they are 78th in Division 1 with 71.6 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 49% is 270th. As a team they are 305th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 51% and they shoot 3-pointers on 35% of their shots, ranking 274th in the nation.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Buffalo -12.5 and over 152.5 total points

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