Kentucky at Missouri College Hoops Parlay 2/19/2019
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Mizzou Arena
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The Kentucky Wildcats head to Mizzou Arena to take on the Missouri Tigers on Tuesday, February 19, 2019. The opening line for this game has Kentucky as 10.5 point favorites.
Kentucky heads into this matchup with a mark of 21-4. They currently have a point differential of 13.0 as they are averaging 78.7 points per contest while giving up 65.6 per game. Missouri has an overall record of 12-12. They are averaging 68.0 points per game and surrendering 68.9, good for a point differential of -0.9.
Valuable Kentucky Wildcats Betting Trends
The Kentucky Wildcats are 14-10-1 against the spread this season
The Kentucky Wildcats are 10-15-0 against the over/under this year
Important Missouri Tigers Betting Trends
The Missouri Tigers are 9-12-3 against the spread this season
The Missouri Tigers are 12-12-0 against the over/under this year
Key Kentucky Wildcats Injuries
12/14/18 G Quade Green Transferred is out for season
Key Missouri Tigers Injuries
10/22/18 F Jontay Porter ACL is out for season
Player Spotlight
Keldon Johnson averages 14.3 points per contest in 30.1 minutes per game this year. He averages 1.5 assists per game and 5.2 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 49% for the season while his free throw percentage is 74%. PJ Washington comes into this game averaging 14.8 points per contest while playing 28.3 minutes per night. He grabs 8.0 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.8 assists per game. His FG percentage is 43% while his free throw percentage is 69%.
Player Spotlight
Mark Smith averages 12.1 points per game and he sees the court an average of 28.8 minutes per game. He also hauls in 5.4 rebounds per game and dishes 1.6 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 46% and his free throw percentage is 77%. Jordan Geist scores 14.2 points per contest while playing 32.7 minutes per game. He hauls in 4.7 rebounds per contest and has 3.1 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage is at 74%.
Useful Team Statistics
The Wildcats allow 65.6 points per contest which is 41st in the country. They also surrender a 41% shooting percentage and a 35% average from 3-point range, ranking them 40th and 231st in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 29.4 rebounds a game which ranks 7th, and they allow 11.0 assists per game which puts them in 36th place in D-1. They force 14.0 turnovers per game which ranks them 225th in Division 1. Kentucky averages 78.7 points per contest, which is 54th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 13.0 and their shooting percentage is 48% as a unit, which has them ranked 37th. From 3-point territory they shoot 35%, which is good for 132nd in the nation. They average 39.2 boards per contest and 14.2 assists per game, which ranks them 28th and 119th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 214th with 12.8 per game.
Useful Team Statistics
The Tigers give up 68.9 points per game, which ranks them 111th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 44% shooting percentage and a 33% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 160th and 96th in those defensive statistics. They rank 93rd with 12.0 dimes allowed per game and 57th with 32.4 boards surrendered per contest. The Tigers are 105th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 12.5 per contest. Missouri is 294th in the country with 68.0 points per contest this season. They are 249th in D-1 in shooting at 43%, while their average scoring margin is -0.9. They shoot 37% from beyond the arc, which is good for 63rd in the country. They are 207th in the nation in rebounding with 35.0 boards per contest and 320th in assists per game with 11.1. The Tigers are 62nd in turnovers per contest with 14.6.
Advanced Statistics
The Wildcats are 22nd in the nation in offensive rating with 113.2. In terms of pace they are 210th in the country with 69.1 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 53% is 102nd. As a team they are 58th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 30% of their shots, ranking 340th in Division 1. Kentucky is 231st in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.7 times per 100 possessions.
Advanced Statistics
Missouri is 37th in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 18.7 times per 100 possessions. The Tigers are 259th in the country in offensive rating with 100.6. In terms of pace they are 303rd in Division 1 with 66.9 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 51% is 194th. As a team they are 206th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shoot 3-pointers on 42% of their shots, ranking 97th in the nation.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Kentucky -10.5 and over 134 total points
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