Iowa State at Kansas State NCAA Basketball Parlay 2/16/2019

Saturday, February 16, 2019

Bramlage Coliseum

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The Iowa State Cyclones head to Bramlage Coliseum to take on the Kansas State Wildcats on Saturday, February 16, 2019. The opening line for this game has Kansas State as 2 point favorites.

Iowa State comes into this game with an overall record of 18-6. They currently have a point differential of 12.2 as they are averaging 79.0 points per game while giving up 66.8 per contest. Kansas State has an overall record of 19-5. They are averaging 65.9 points per game and surrendering 59.5, good for a point differential of 6.5.

Valuable Iowa State Cyclones Betting Trends

The Iowa State Cyclones are 14-10-0 against the spread this season

The Iowa State Cyclones are 10-14-0 against the over/under this year

Important Kansas State Wildcats Betting Trends

The Kansas State Wildcats are 14-10-0 against the spread this season

The Kansas State Wildcats are 10-14-0 against the over/under this year

Key Iowa State Cyclones Injuries

01/13/19 F Solomon Young Groin is out for season

Key Kansas State Wildcats Injuries

02/12/19 G Cartier Diarra Hand is out indefinitely

Player Spotlight

Michael Jacobson averages 12.2 points per contest in 25.9 minutes per game this year. He averages 0.8 assists per game and 6.1 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 58% for the season while his free throw percentage is 68%. Marial Shayok comes into this game averaging 19.3 points per contest while playing 32.5 minutes per night. He grabs 5.2 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.9 assists per game. His FG percentage is 45% while his free throw percentage is 89%.

Player Spotlight

Kamau Stokes averages 10.3 points per game and he sees the court an average of 31.8 minutes per game. He also hauls in 2.8 rebounds per game and dishes 3.5 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 37% and his free throw percentage is 76%. Barry Brown scores 15.4 points per contest while playing 34.5 minutes per game. He hauls in 4.1 rebounds per contest and has 2.8 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 45% and his free throw percentage is at 69%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Cyclones allow 66.8 points per contest which is 64th in the country. They also surrender a 42% shooting percentage and a 33% average from 3-point range, ranking them 63rd and 94th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 34.1 rebounds a game which ranks 137th, and they allow 12.4 assists per game which puts them in 122nd place in D-1. They force 13.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 216th in Division 1. Iowa State averages 79.0 points per contest, which is 50th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 12.2 and their shooting percentage is 48% as a unit, which has them ranked 30th. From 3-point territory they shoot 36%, which is good for 101st in the nation. They average 35.6 boards per contest and 16.0 assists per game, which ranks them 176th and 28th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 318th with 11.2 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Wildcats give up 59.5 points per game, which ranks them 4th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 41% shooting percentage and a 31% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 59th and 38th in those defensive statistics. They rank 48th with 11.3 dimes allowed per game and 31st with 31.7 boards surrendered per contest. The Wildcats are 299th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 15.2 per contest. Kansas State is 324th in the country with 65.9 points per contest this season. They are 250th in D-1 in shooting at 43%, while their average scoring margin is 6.5. They shoot 33% from beyond the arc, which is good for 229th in the country. They are 252nd in the nation in rebounding with 34.2 boards per contest and 126th in assists per game with 14.1. The Wildcats are 287th in turnovers per contest with 11.9.

Advanced Statistics

The Cyclones are 18th in the nation in offensive rating with 113.5. In terms of pace they are 184th in the country with 69.5 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 55% is 30th. As a team they are 23rd in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 58% and they shoot 3-pointers on 40% of their shots, ranking 130th in Division 1. Iowa State is 323rd in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 14.1 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Kansas State is 229th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.7 times per 100 possessions. The Wildcats have an offensive rating of 100.2, which is ranked 263rd. They are 329th in D-1 in pace with 65.8 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 49% is 266th. As a unit they are 289th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 52% and they shoot 3-pointers on 38% of their shot attempts, ranking 203rd in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Iowa State +2 and under 133 total points

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