Louisville at Wake Forest College Basketball Parlay 1/30/2019
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
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The Louisville Cardinals head to Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum to take on the Wake Forest Demon Deacons on Wednesday, January 30, 2019. The opening line for this game has Louisville as 9.5 point favorites.
Louisville heads into this matchup with a mark of 15-5. They currently have a point differential of 11.2 as they are averaging 79.5 points per contest while giving up 68.3 per game. Wake Forest has an overall mark of 8-11. They are averaging 71.1 points per contest and giving up 74.1, which is a point differential of -3.1.
Valuable Louisville Cardinals Betting Trends
The Louisville Cardinals are 10-8-2 against the spread this season
The Louisville Cardinals are 10-10-0 against the over/under this year
Important Wake Forest Demon Deacons Betting Trends
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons are 8-11-0 against the spread this season
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons are 8-11-0 against the over/under this year
Key Louisville Cardinals Injuries
No key injuries to report
Key Wake Forest Demon Deacons Injuries
12/14/18 G Jamie Lewis Disciplinary is out indefinitely
Player Spotlight
Christen Cunningham averages 10.5 points per contest in 29.2 minutes per game this year. He averages 4.4 assists per game and 2.0 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 50% for the season while his free throw percentage is 74%. Jordan Nwora comes into this game averaging 18.2 points per contest while playing 31.0 minutes per night. He grabs 7.9 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.7 assists per game. His FG percentage is 43% while his free throw percentage is 73%.
Player Spotlight
Jaylen Hoard averages 14.3 points per game and he sees the court an average of 30.7 minutes per game. He also hauls in 8.1 rebounds per game and dishes 1.3 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 47% and his free throw percentage is 74%. Brandon Childress scores 16.1 points per contest while playing 36.8 minutes per game. He hauls in 3.6 rebounds per contest and has 4.3 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage is at 79%.
Useful Team Statistics
The Cardinals allow 68.3 points per contest which is 106th in the country. They also surrender a 42% shooting percentage and a 34% average from 3-point range, ranking them 97th and 162nd in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 32.7 rebounds a game which ranks 71st, and they allow 12.2 assists per game which puts them in 100th place in D-1. They force 13.0 turnovers per game which ranks them 128th in Division 1. Louisville averages 79.5 points per contest, which is 47th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 11.2 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a unit, which has them ranked 138th. From 3-point territory they shoot 35%, which is good for 127th in the nation. They average 38.1 boards per contest and 14.1 assists per game, which ranks them 68th and 142nd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 250th with 12.5 per game.
Useful Team Statistics
The Demon Deacons give up 74.1 points per game, which ranks them 249th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 45% shooting percentage and a 32% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 270th and 87th in those defensive statistics. They rank 309th with 15.2 dimes allowed per game and 73rd with 32.7 boards surrendered per contest. The Demon Deacons are 22nd in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 11.1 per contest. Wake Forest is 244th in the country with 71.1 points per contest this season. They are 306th in D-1 in shooting at 42%, while their average scoring margin is -3.1. They shoot 31% from beyond the arc, which is good for 310th in the country. They are 84th in the nation in rebounding with 37.7 boards per contest and 338th in assists per game with 10.7. The Demon Deacons are 186th in turnovers per contest with 13.2.
Advanced Statistics
The Cardinals are 35th in the nation in offensive rating with 111.9. In terms of pace they are 202nd in the country with 69.7 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 53% is 105th. As a team they are 46th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 58% and they shoot 3-pointers on 42% of their shots, ranking 89th in Division 1. Louisville is 254th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.4 times per 100 possessions.
Advanced Statistics
Wake Forest is 186th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.2 times per 100 possessions. The Demon Deacons have an offensive rating of 102.5, which is ranked 209th. They are 239th in D-1 in pace with 68.9 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 47% is 315th. As a unit they are 274th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 52% and they shoot 3-pointers on 35% of their shot attempts, ranking 255th in the country.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Louisville -9.5 and over 144 total points
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