Gonzaga at St. Mary's NCAA Parlay 3/2/2019

Saturday, March 2, 2019

McKeon Pavilion

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The Gonzaga Bulldogs head to McKeon Pavilion to take on the St. Mary's Gaels on Saturday, March 2, 2019. The opening line for this game has Gonzaga as 10 point favorites.

Gonzaga heads into this matchup with a mark of 28-2. They currently have a point differential of 25.3 as they are averaging 90.5 points per contest while giving up 65.3 per game. St. Mary's has an overall mark of 20-10. They are averaging 74.1 points per contest and giving up 64.9, which is a point differential of 9.2.

Valuable Gonzaga Bulldogs Betting Trends

The Gonzaga Bulldogs are 19-11-0 against the spread this season

The Gonzaga Bulldogs are 15-15-0 against the over/under this year

Important St. Mary's Gaels Betting Trends

The St. Mary's Gaels are 17-13-0 against the spread this season

The St. Mary's Gaels are 14-16-0 against the over/under this year

Key Gonzaga Bulldogs Injuries

02/10/19 F Killian Tillie Foot is out indefinitely

Key St. Mary's Gaels Injuries

11/08/18 C Aaron Menzies Hand is out indefinitely
11/08/18 G Kristers Zoriks ACL is out for season

Player Spotlight

Brandon Clarke averages 16.5 points per contest in 27.3 minutes per game this year. He averages 1.7 assists per game and 8.3 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 68% for the season while his free throw percentage is 68%. Rui Hachimura comes into this game averaging 20.5 points per contest while playing 30.1 minutes per night. He grabs 6.7 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.7 assists per game. His FG percentage is 50% while his free throw percentage is 75%.

Player Spotlight

Malik Fitts averages 15.8 points per game and he sees the court an average of 31.3 minutes per game. He also hauls in 7.7 rebounds per game and dishes 1.1 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 48% and his free throw percentage is 78%. Jordan Ford scores 21.8 points per contest while playing 36.6 minutes per game. He hauls in 2.9 rebounds per contest and has 2.7 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 50% and his free throw percentage is at 79%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Bulldogs allow 65.3 points per contest which is 40th in the country. They also surrender a 38% shooting percentage and a 31% average from 3-point range, ranking them 7th and 28th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 32.7 rebounds a game which ranks 68th, and they allow 10.2 assists per game which puts them in 11th place in D-1. They force 13.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 204th in Division 1. Gonzaga averages 90.5 points per contest, which is 1st in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 25.3 and their shooting percentage is 53% as a unit, which has them ranked 1st. From 3-point territory they shoot 37%, which is good for 55th in the nation. They average 39.4 boards per contest and 18.4 assists per game, which ranks them 23rd and 5th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 340th with 10.2 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Gaels give up 64.9 points per game, which ranks them 31st in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 44% shooting percentage and a 33% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 161st and 110th in those defensive statistics. They rank 18th with 10.4 dimes allowed per game and 7th with 29.3 boards surrendered per contest. The Gaels are 14th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 10.6 per contest. St. Mary's is 137th in the country with 74.1 points per contest this season. They are 42nd in D-1 in shooting at 48%, while their average scoring margin is 9.2. They shoot 38% from beyond the arc, which is good for 39th in the country. They are 199th in the nation in rebounding with 35.1 boards per contest and 339th in assists per game with 10.7. The Gaels are 337th in turnovers per contest with 10.4.

Advanced Statistics

The Bulldogs have an offensive rating of 125.6, which is ranked 1st. They are 60th in college basketball in pace with 72.1 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 60% is 1st. As a unit they are 1st in the nation in true shooting percentage with 63% and they shoot 3-pointers on 35% of their shot attempts, ranking 263rd in D-1. Gonzaga is 347th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12.5 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

St. Mary's is 330th in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.8 times per 100 possessions. The Gaels are 15th in the country in offensive rating with 113.9. In terms of pace they are 343rd in Division 1 with 64.7 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 54% is 46th. As a team they are 48th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 36% of their shots, ranking 246th in the nation.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Gonzaga -10 and over 146 total points

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