Buffalo at Texas Tech College Basketball Parlay 3/24/2019
Sunday, March 24, 2019
Bank of Oklahoma Center
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The Buffalo Bulls head to Bank of Oklahoma Center to take on the Texas Tech Red Raiders on Sunday, March 24, 2019. The opening line for this game has Texas Tech as 4.5 point favorites.
Buffalo heads into this matchup with a mark of 28-3. They currently have a point differential of 14.4 as they are averaging 84.9 points per contest while giving up 70.5 per game. Texas Tech has an overall record of 26-5. They are averaging 73.1 points per game and surrendering 59.3, good for a point differential of 13.8.
Valuable Buffalo Bulls Betting Trends
The Buffalo Bulls are 19-14-1 against the spread this season
The Buffalo Bulls are 14-16-0 against the over/under this year
Important Texas Tech Red Raiders Betting Trends
The Texas Tech Red Raiders are 16-16-1 against the spread this season
The Texas Tech Red Raiders are 13-17-1 against the over/under this year
Key Buffalo Bulls Injuries
No key injuries to report
Key Texas Tech Red Raiders Injuries
02/11/19 F Khavon Moore Medical is out for season
Player Spotlight
Nick Perkins averages 14.5 points per contest in 26.0 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 69%. C.J. Massinburg comes into this game averaging 18.3 points per contest while playing 32.0 minutes per night. He grabs 6.6 rebounds per contest and distributes 3.0 assists per game. His FG percentage is 49% while his free throw percentage is 79%.
Player Spotlight
Davide Moretti averages 11.5 points per game and he sees the court an average of 30.9 minutes per game. He also hauls in 2.0 rebounds per game and dishes 2.2 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 50% and his free throw percentage is 93%. Jarrett Culver scores 18.8 points per contest while playing 32.2 minutes per game. He hauls in 6.4 rebounds per contest and has 3.7 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 49% and his free throw percentage is at 70%.
Useful Team Statistics
The Bulls allow 70.5 points per contest which is 158th in the country. They also surrender a 42% shooting percentage and a 30% average from 3-point range, ranking them 67th and 19th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 37.1 rebounds a game which ranks 288th, and they allow 10.3 assists per game which puts them in 14th place in D-1. They force 15.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 321st in Division 1. Buffalo averages 84.9 points per contest, which is 5th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 14.4 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a unit, which has them ranked 67th. From 3-point territory they shoot 34%, which is good for 222nd in the nation. They average 41.0 boards per contest and 16.9 assists per game, which ranks them 7th and 12th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 277th with 11.8 per game.
Useful Team Statistics
The Red Raiders give up 59.3 points per game, which ranks them 4th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 37% shooting percentage and a 30% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 2nd and 18th in those defensive statistics. They rank 4th with 9.5 dimes allowed per game and 49th with 32.2 boards surrendered per contest. The Red Raiders are 328th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 15.7 per contest. Texas Tech is 156th in the country with 73.1 points per contest this season. They are 43rd in D-1 in shooting at 47%, while their average scoring margin is 13.8. They shoot 37% from beyond the arc, which is good for 59th in the country. They are 242nd in the nation in rebounding with 34.1 boards per contest and 177th in assists per game with 13.4. The Red Raiders are 233rd in turnovers per contest with 12.4.
Advanced Statistics
The Bulls are 15th in the nation in offensive rating with 113.2. In terms of pace they are 16th in the country with 74.7 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 54% is 67th. As a team they are 89th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 43% of their shots, ranking 67th in Division 1. Buffalo is 335th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.5 times per 100 possessions.
Advanced Statistics
Texas Tech is 175th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.1 times per 100 possessions. The Red Raiders have an offensive rating of 107.5, which is ranked 89th. They are 256th in D-1 in pace with 67.7 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 54% is 58th. As a unit they are 54th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 36% of their shot attempts, ranking 254th in the country.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Buffalo +4.5 and over 144.5 total points
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