Mississippi State at Auburn College Basketball Parlay 3/2/2019

Saturday, March 2, 2019

Auburn Arena

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The Mississippi State Bulldogs head to Auburn Arena to take on the Auburn Tigers on Saturday, March 2, 2019. The opening line for this game has Auburn as 6 point favorites.

Mississippi State comes into this game with an overall record of 21-7. They currently have a point differential of 8.2 as they are averaging 77.7 points per game while giving up 69.5 per contest. Auburn has an overall mark of 19-9. They are averaging 80.4 points per contest and giving up 68.1, which is a point differential of 12.3.

Valuable Mississippi State Bulldogs Betting Trends

The Mississippi State Bulldogs are 14-13-1 against the spread this season

The Mississippi State Bulldogs are 13-15-0 against the over/under this year

Important Auburn Tigers Betting Trends

The Auburn Tigers are 13-13-1 against the spread this season

The Auburn Tigers are 13-13-1 against the over/under this year

Key Mississippi State Bulldogs Injuries

02/16/19 G Nick Weatherspoon Suspension is out indefinitely

Key Auburn Tigers Injuries

03/01/19 C Austin Wiley Leg is questionable Saturday vs Mississippi St

Player Spotlight

Lamar Peters averages 11.6 points per contest in 30.1 minutes per game this year. He averages 5.4 assists per game and 1.9 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 39% for the season while his free throw percentage is 65%. Quinndary Weatherspoon comes into this game averaging 18.6 points per contest while playing 33.9 minutes per night. He grabs 4.9 rebounds per contest and distributes 2.5 assists per game. His FG percentage is 43% while his free throw percentage is 82%.

Player Spotlight

Jared Harper averages 15.3 points per game and he sees the court an average of 33.5 minutes per game. He also hauls in 2.7 rebounds per game and dishes 5.9 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 40% and his free throw percentage is 81%. Bryce Brown scores 15.7 points per contest while playing 31.4 minutes per game. He hauls in 2.1 rebounds per contest and has 1.8 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage is at 83%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Bulldogs allow 69.5 points per contest which is 130th in the country. They also surrender a 43% shooting percentage and a 35% average from 3-point range, ranking them 153rd and 221st in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 32.1 rebounds a game which ranks 47th, and they allow 12.1 assists per game which puts them in 98th place in D-1. They force 14.0 turnovers per game which ranks them 238th in Division 1. Mississippi State averages 77.7 points per contest, which is 63rd in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 8.2 and their shooting percentage is 48% as a unit, which has them ranked 39th. From 3-point territory they shoot 38%, which is good for 50th in the nation. They average 35.5 boards per contest and 14.2 assists per game, which ranks them 179th and 118th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 175th with 13.1 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Tigers give up 68.1 points per game, which ranks them 90th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 43% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 100th and 198th in those defensive statistics. They rank 86th with 12.0 dimes allowed per game and 186th with 35.0 boards surrendered per contest. The Tigers are 346th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 17.8 per contest. Auburn is 31st in the country with 80.4 points per contest this season. They are 156th in D-1 in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin is 12.3. They shoot 38% from beyond the arc, which is good for 52nd in the country. They are 137th in the nation in rebounding with 36.2 boards per contest and 77th in assists per game with 14.8. The Tigers are 181st in turnovers per contest with 13.0.

Advanced Statistics

The Bulldogs are 32nd in the nation in offensive rating with 112.3. In terms of pace they are 230th in the country with 68.5 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 55% is 39th. As a team they are 40th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 58% and they shoot 3-pointers on 38% of their shots, ranking 184th in Division 1. Mississippi State is 181st in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.2 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Auburn is 248th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.4 times per 100 possessions. The Tigers have an offensive rating of 113.5, which is ranked 19th. They are 135th in D-1 in pace with 70.3 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 54% is 67th. As a unit they are 83rd in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 47% of their shot attempts, ranking 15th in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Mississippi State +6 and over 145.5 total points

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