San Diego at Memphis College Basketball Betting Tips 3/19/2019

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

FedEx Forum

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The San Diego Toreros head to FedEx Forum to take on the Memphis Tigers on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. The opening line for this game has Memphis as 5.5 point favorites.

San Diego heads into this matchup with a mark of 18-13. They currently have a point differential of 4.3 as they are averaging 72.3 points per contest while giving up 68.0 per game. Memphis has an overall mark of 19-12. They are averaging 80.6 points per contest and giving up 74.7, which is a point differential of 5.9.

Valuable San Diego Toreros Betting Trends

The San Diego Toreros are 18-16-0 against the spread this season

The San Diego Toreros are 10-19-1 against the over/under this year

Important Memphis Tigers Betting Trends

The Memphis Tigers are 18-16-0 against the spread this season

The Memphis Tigers are 17-14-0 against the over/under this year

Key San Diego Toreros Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Memphis Tigers Injuries

12/15/18 G David Wingett Fibula is out 4-6 weeks
11/13/18 F Lance Thomas Eligibility is out indefinitely

Player Spotlight

Isaiah Pineiro comes into this game averaging 19.1 points per contest while playing 34.6 minutes per night this year. He grabs 9.5 rebounds per contest and distributes 2.1 assists per game. His FG percentage is 45% while his free throw percentage is 82%. Olin Carter III averages 14.8 points per contest in 33.9 minutes per game. He averages 1.6 assists per game and 2.9 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 44% for the season while his free throw percentage is 80%.

Player Spotlight

Jeremiah Martin scores 19.6 points per contest while playing 34.0 minutes per game. He hauls in 4.2 rebounds per contest and has 4.4 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 45% and his free throw percentage is at 76%. Kyvon Davenport averages 13.2 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 26.3 minutes per game. He also brings in 7.1 rebounds per game and has 1.1 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 49% and his free throw percentage is 60%.

Useful Team Statistics

San Diego averages 72.3 points per contest, which is 176th in D-1. Their average scoring margin is 4.3 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a unit, which has them ranked 89th. From 3-point territory they shoot 35%, which is good for 153rd in the nation. They average 34.3 boards per contest and 14.4 assists per game, which ranks them 232nd and 95th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 200th with 12.7 per game. The Toreros allow 68.0 points per contest, which is 85th in the NCAA. They also surrender a 44% shooting percentage and a 33% average from 3-point range, ranking them 180th and 119th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 32.0 rebounds a game which ranks 47th, and they allow 10.5 assists per game which puts them in 21st place in the country. They force 12.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 99th in Division 1.

Useful Team Statistics

Memphis is 26th in the nation with 80.6 points per contest this season. They are 138th in the country in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin is 5.9. They shoot 33% from beyond the arc, which is good for 277th in the NCAA. They are 40th in D-1 in rebounding with 38.3 boards per contest and 37th in assists per game with 15.5. The Tigers are 34th in turnovers per contest with 15.0. The Tigers give up 74.7 points per game, which ranks them 261st in Division 1. Their defense surrenders a 42% shooting percentage and a 32% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 89th and 67th in those defensive statistics. They rank 296th with 14.8 dimes allowed per game and 232nd with 35.7 boards surrendered per contest. The Tigers are 336th in the nation in forcing turnovers with 16.1 per contest this year.

Advanced Statistics

The Toreros are 143rd in the nation in offensive rating with 105. In terms of pace they are 255th in the country with 67.9 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 53% is 86th. As a team they are 75th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 40% of their shots, ranking 123rd in Division 1. San Diego is 152nd in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.5 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Memphis is 112th in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.9 times per 100 possessions. The Tigers are 132nd in the country in offensive rating with 105.8. In terms of pace they are 9th in Division 1 with 75.6 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 51% is 168th. As a team they are 148th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 37% of their shots, ranking 227th in the nation.

Who will win tonight's San Diego/Memphis college basketball game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take San Diego +5.5

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