Loyola at Creighton NCAA Basketball Parlay 3/19/2019

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

CHI Health Center Omaha

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The Loyola Ramblers head to CHI Health Center Omaha to take on the Creighton Bluejays on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. The opening line for this game has Creighton as 10.5 point favorites.

Loyola heads into this matchup with a mark of 19-12. They currently have a point differential of 5.3 as they are averaging 65.8 points per contest while giving up 60.5 per game. Creighton has an overall record of 18-13. They are averaging 78.8 points per game and surrendering 73.8, good for a point differential of 4.9.

Valuable Loyola Ramblers Betting Trends

The Loyola Ramblers are 15-17-0 against the spread this season

The Loyola Ramblers are 13-17-0 against the over/under this year

Important Creighton Bluejays Betting Trends

The Creighton Bluejays are 16-15-0 against the spread this season

The Creighton Bluejays are 13-17-0 against the over/under this year

Key Loyola Ramblers Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Creighton Bluejays Injuries

01/24/19 C Jacob Epperson Back is out for season

Player Spotlight

Cameron Krutwig averages 14.7 points per contest in 28.1 minutes per game this year. He averages 2.4 assists per game and 7.3 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 63% for the season while his free throw percentage is 58%. Marques Townes comes into this game averaging 15.6 points per contest while playing 33.8 minutes per night. He grabs 5.1 rebounds per contest and distributes 3.5 assists per game. His FG percentage is 41% while his free throw percentage is 76%.

Player Spotlight

Martin Krampelj averages 13.7 points per game and he sees the court an average of 25.8 minutes per game. He also hauls in 7.0 rebounds per game and dishes 0.8 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 59% and his free throw percentage is 65%. Ty-Shon Alexander scores 16.2 points per contest while playing 32.5 minutes per game. He hauls in 3.9 rebounds per contest and has 2.6 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 41% and his free throw percentage is at 80%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Ramblers allow 60.5 points per contest which is 5th in the country. They also surrender a 44% shooting percentage and a 36% average from 3-point range, ranking them 164th and 289th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 29.1 rebounds a game which ranks 2nd, and they allow 11.5 assists per game which puts them in 60th place in D-1. They force 13.1 turnovers per game which ranks them 183rd in Division 1. Loyola averages 65.8 points per contest, which is 324th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 5.3 and their shooting percentage is 49% as a unit, which has them ranked 10th. From 3-point territory they shoot 37%, which is good for 76th in the nation. They average 29.9 boards per contest and 13.6 assists per game, which ranks them 346th and 158th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 269th with 11.9 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Bluejays give up 73.8 points per game, which ranks them 243rd in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 46% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 288th and 258th in those defensive statistics. They rank 240th with 13.8 dimes allowed per game and 141st with 34.3 boards surrendered per contest. The Bluejays are 230th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 13.6 per contest. Creighton is 45th in the country with 78.8 points per contest this season. They are 22nd in D-1 in shooting at 48%, while their average scoring margin is 4.9. They shoot 39% from beyond the arc, which is good for 9th in the country. They are 249th in the nation in rebounding with 34.0 boards per contest and 21st in assists per game with 16.0. The Bluejays are 164th in turnovers per contest with 13.1.

Advanced Statistics

The Ramblers have an offensive rating of 103.4, which is ranked 175th. They are 348th in college basketball in pace with 63.6 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 56% is 24th. As a unit they are 40th in the nation in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 34% of their shot attempts, ranking 296th in D-1. Loyola is 89th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 17.2 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Creighton is 143rd in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.5 times per 100 possessions. The Bluejays are 46th in the country in offensive rating with 110.5. In terms of pace they are 124th in Division 1 with 70.2 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 58% is 5th. As a team they are 10th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 59% and they shoot 3-pointers on 47% of their shots, ranking 17th in the nation.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Loyola +10.5 and over 134 total points

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