North Carolina at Louisville NCAA Parlay 2/2/2019

Saturday, February 2, 2019

KFC Yum! Center

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The North Carolina Tar Heels head to KFC Yum! Center to take on the Louisville Cardinals on Saturday, February 2, 2019. The opening line for this game has Louisville as 1 point favorites.

North Carolina comes into this game with an overall record of 16-4. They currently have a point differential of 14.8 as they are averaging 87.6 points per game while giving up 72.8 per contest. Louisville has an overall record of 16-5. They are averaging 79.6 points per game and surrendering 67.6, good for a point differential of 12.0.

Valuable North Carolina Tar Heels Betting Trends

The North Carolina Tar Heels are 12-6-2 against the spread this season

The North Carolina Tar Heels are 10-10-0 against the over/under this year

Important Louisville Cardinals Betting Trends

The Louisville Cardinals are 11-8-2 against the spread this season

The Louisville Cardinals are 10-11-0 against the over/under this year

Key North Carolina Tar Heels Injuries

02/01/19 G Rechon Black Ankle is questionable Saturday vs Louisville
02/01/19 F Sterling Manley Knee is questionable Saturday vs Louisville

Key Louisville Cardinals Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

Coby White averages 15.2 points per contest in 25.4 minutes per game this year. He averages 4.2 assists per game and 3.2 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 45% for the season while his free throw percentage is 81%. Cameron Johnson comes into this game averaging 15.8 points per contest while playing 28.1 minutes per night. He grabs 5.5 rebounds per contest and distributes 2.2 assists per game. His FG percentage is 48% while his free throw percentage is 79%.

Player Spotlight

Christen Cunningham averages 10.2 points per game and he sees the court an average of 29.1 minutes per game. He also hauls in 1.9 rebounds per game and dishes 4.4 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 50% and his free throw percentage is 75%. Jordan Nwora scores 18.2 points per contest while playing 31.0 minutes per game. He hauls in 7.8 rebounds per contest and has 1.6 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 48% and his free throw percentage is at 73%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Tar Heels allow 72.8 points per contest which is 218th in the country. They also surrender a 41% shooting percentage and a 33% average from 3-point range, ranking them 70th and 113th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 33.8 rebounds a game which ranks 120th, and they allow 14.3 assists per game which puts them in 262nd place in D-1. They force 15.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 291st in Division 1. North Carolina averages 87.6 points per contest, which is 3rd in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 14.8 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a unit, which has them ranked 52nd. From 3-point territory they shoot 38%, which is good for 35th in the nation. They average 43.7 boards per contest and 19.8 assists per game, which ranks them 1st and 2nd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 92nd with 14.3 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Cardinals give up 67.6 points per game, which ranks them 87th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 41% shooting percentage and a 33% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 71st and 106th in those defensive statistics. They rank 73rd with 11.7 dimes allowed per game and 79th with 33.0 boards surrendered per contest. The Cardinals are 128th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 12.9 per contest. Louisville is 48th in the country with 79.6 points per contest this season. They are 118th in D-1 in shooting at 46%, while their average scoring margin is 12.0. They shoot 36% from beyond the arc, which is good for 106th in the country. They are 56th in the nation in rebounding with 38.2 boards per contest and 134th in assists per game with 14.1. The Cardinals are 255th in turnovers per contest with 12.4.

Advanced Statistics

The Tar Heels have an offensive rating of 112.8, which is ranked 28th. They are 6th in college basketball in pace with 77.6 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 54% is 68th. As a unit they are 62nd in the nation in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 35% of their shot attempts, ranking 271st in D-1. North Carolina is 224th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.7 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Louisville is 262nd in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.3 times per 100 possessions. The Cardinals have an offensive rating of 112.4, which is ranked 30th. They are 207th in D-1 in pace with 69.5 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 53% is 88th. As a unit they are 34th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 58% and they shoot 3-pointers on 42% of their shot attempts, ranking 90th in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take North Carolina +1 and under 157 total points

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