LSU at Mississippi State College Basketball Parlay 2/6/2019

Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Humphrey Coliseum

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The LSU Tigers head to Humphrey Coliseum to take on the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. The opening line for this game has Mississippi State as 3 point favorites.

LSU heads into this matchup with a mark of 17-4. They currently have a point differential of 10.5 as they are averaging 83.0 points per contest while giving up 72.5 per game. Mississippi State has an overall record of 16-5. They are averaging 78.6 points per game and surrendering 70.3, good for a point differential of 8.3.

Valuable LSU Tigers Betting Trends

The LSU Tigers are 11-9-1 against the spread this season

The LSU Tigers are 13-8-0 against the over/under this year

Important Mississippi State Bulldogs Betting Trends

The Mississippi State Bulldogs are 10-11-0 against the spread this season

The Mississippi State Bulldogs are 12-9-0 against the over/under this year

Key LSU Tigers Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Mississippi State Bulldogs Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

Skylar Mays averages 13.4 points per contest in 31.0 minutes per game this year. He averages 2.3 assists per game and 3.2 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 46% for the season while his free throw percentage is 88%. Tremont Waters comes into this game averaging 15.1 points per contest while playing 31.8 minutes per night. He grabs 3.1 rebounds per contest and distributes 6.0 assists per game. His FG percentage is 49% while his free throw percentage is 78%.

Player Spotlight

Lamar Peters averages 12.9 points per game and he sees the court an average of 29.5 minutes per game. He also hauls in 1.8 rebounds per game and dishes 5.8 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 41% and his free throw percentage is 62%. Quinndary Weatherspoon scores 17.6 points per contest while playing 33.2 minutes per game. He hauls in 5.7 rebounds per contest and has 2.6 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 49% and his free throw percentage is at 85%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Tigers allow 72.5 points per contest which is 208th in the country. They also surrender a 43% shooting percentage and a 34% average from 3-point range, ranking them 164th and 164th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 33.0 rebounds a game which ranks 77th, and they allow 11.3 assists per game which puts them in 48th place in D-1. They force 16.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 320th in Division 1. LSU averages 83.0 points per contest, which is 20th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 10.5 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a unit, which has them ranked 56th. From 3-point territory they shoot 33%, which is good for 259th in the nation. They average 38.2 boards per contest and 13.9 assists per game, which ranks them 59th and 149th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 83rd with 14.3 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Bulldogs give up 70.3 points per game, which ranks them 149th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 44% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 173rd and 237th in those defensive statistics. They rank 97th with 12.0 dimes allowed per game and 33rd with 31.7 boards surrendered per contest. The Bulldogs are 194th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 13.8 per contest. Mississippi State is 61st in the country with 78.6 points per contest this season. They are 58th in D-1 in shooting at 47%, while their average scoring margin is 8.3. They shoot 37% from beyond the arc, which is good for 65th in the country. They are 113th in the nation in rebounding with 36.8 boards per contest and 78th in assists per game with 15.0. The Bulldogs are 163rd in turnovers per contest with 13.3.

Advanced Statistics

The Tigers are 27th in the nation in offensive rating with 112.7. In terms of pace they are 71st in the country with 72.3 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 53% is 106th. As a team they are 48th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 58% and they shoot 3-pointers on 36% of their shots, ranking 239th in Division 1. LSU is 155th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.6 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Mississippi State is 177th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.3 times per 100 possessions. The Bulldogs have an offensive rating of 112.3, which is ranked 29th. They are 203rd in D-1 in pace with 69.5 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 54% is 55th. As a unit they are 55th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 39% of their shot attempts, ranking 151st in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take LSU +3 and over 158 total points

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