Gonzaga at BYU NCAA Parlay 1/31/2019

Thursday, January 31, 2019

Marriott Center

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The Gonzaga Bulldogs head to Marriott Center to take on the BYU Cougars on Thursday, January 31, 2019. The opening line for this game has Gonzaga as 14 point favorites.

Gonzaga heads into this matchup with a mark of 19-2. They currently have a point differential of 25.1 as they are averaging 91.4 points per contest while giving up 66.3 per game. BYU has an overall record of 13-9. They are averaging 82.0 points per game and surrendering 77.8, good for a point differential of 4.2.

Valuable Gonzaga Bulldogs Betting Trends

The Gonzaga Bulldogs are 15-6-0 against the spread this season

The Gonzaga Bulldogs are 10-11-0 against the over/under this year

Important BYU Cougars Betting Trends

The BYU Cougars are 9-13-0 against the spread this season

The BYU Cougars are 11-10-1 against the over/under this year

Key Gonzaga Bulldogs Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key BYU Cougars Injuries

01/30/19 G Jahshire Hardnett Hand is questionable Thursday vs Gonzaga

Player Spotlight

Brandon Clarke averages 16.3 points per contest in 26.9 minutes per game this year. He averages 1.7 assists per game and 7.7 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 69% for the season while his free throw percentage is 65%. Rui Hachimura comes into this game averaging 19.9 points per contest while playing 29.3 minutes per night. He grabs 6.2 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.9 assists per game. His FG percentage is 54% while his free throw percentage is 75%.

Player Spotlight

TJ Haws averages 17.6 points per game and he sees the court an average of 33.6 minutes per game. He also hauls in 4.0 rebounds per game and dishes 5.2 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 48% and his free throw percentage is 85%. Yoeli Childs scores 22.3 points per contest while playing 33.1 minutes per game. He hauls in 9.6 rebounds per contest and has 2.2 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 54% and his free throw percentage is at 71%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Bulldogs allow 66.3 points per contest which is 49th in the country. They also surrender a 39% shooting percentage and a 30% average from 3-point range, ranking them 9th and 29th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 33.6 rebounds a game which ranks 109th, and they allow 10.0 assists per game which puts them in 15th place in D-1. They force 14.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 247th in Division 1. Gonzaga averages 91.4 points per contest, which is 1st in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 25.1 and their shooting percentage is 52% as a unit, which has them ranked 1st. From 3-point territory they shoot 37%, which is good for 80th in the nation. They average 40.0 boards per contest and 18.8 assists per game, which ranks them 25th and 5th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 337th with 10.7 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Cougars give up 77.8 points per game, which ranks them 307th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 44% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 166th and 263rd in those defensive statistics. They rank 210th with 13.4 dimes allowed per game and 272nd with 37.0 boards surrendered per contest. The Cougars are 109th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 12.7 per contest. BYU is 33rd in the country with 82.0 points per contest this season. They are 45th in D-1 in shooting at 48%, while their average scoring margin is 4.2. They shoot 32% from beyond the arc, which is good for 273rd in the country. They are 163rd in the nation in rebounding with 36.0 boards per contest and 50th in assists per game with 15.6. The Cougars are 324th in turnovers per contest with 11.1.

Advanced Statistics

The Bulldogs have an offensive rating of 124.8, which is ranked 1st. They are 52nd in college basketball in pace with 73.3 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 59% is 3rd. As a unit they are 1st in the nation in true shooting percentage with 62% and they shoot 3-pointers on 38% of their shot attempts, ranking 196th in D-1. Gonzaga is 346th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12.7 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

BYU is 338th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.5 times per 100 possessions. The Cougars have an offensive rating of 110.5, which is ranked 55th. They are 53rd in D-1 in pace with 73.3 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 54% is 81st. As a unit they are 55th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 36% of their shot attempts, ranking 242nd in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Gonzaga -14 and under 164.5 total points

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