Seton Hall at Wofford NCAA Basketball Picks ATS 3/21/2019

Thursday, March 21, 2019

Vy Star Veterans Memorial Arena

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The Seton Hall Pirates head to Vy Star Veterans Memorial Arena to take on the Wofford Terriers on Thursday, March 21, 2019. The opening line for this game has Wofford as 3.5 point favorites.

Seton Hall comes into this game with an overall record of 18-12. They currently have a point differential of 2.5 as they are averaging 73.9 points per game while giving up 71.5 per contest. Wofford has an overall record of 26-4. They are averaging 83.0 points per game and surrendering 65.6, good for a point differential of 17.4.

Valuable Seton Hall Pirates Betting Trends

The Seton Hall Pirates are 17-16-0 against the spread this season

The Seton Hall Pirates are 12-18-0 against the over/under this year

Important Wofford Terriers Betting Trends

The Wofford Terriers are 19-11-0 against the spread this season

The Wofford Terriers are 13-14-0 against the over/under this year

Key Seton Hall Pirates Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Wofford Terriers Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

Myles Powell comes into this game averaging 22.9 points per contest while playing 36.0 minutes per night this year. He grabs 4.1 rebounds per contest and distributes 2.9 assists per game. His FG percentage is 44% while his free throw percentage is 85%. Myles Cale averages 10.3 points per contest in 30.1 minutes per game. He averages 1.2 assists per game and 4.2 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 41% for the season while his free throw percentage is 66%.

Player Spotlight

Fletcher Magee scores 20.5 points per contest while playing 31.2 minutes per game. He hauls in 2.6 rebounds per contest and has 1.6 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage is at 91%. Cameron Jackson averages 14.6 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 23.1 minutes per game. He also brings in 7.5 rebounds per game and has 2.7 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 58% and his free throw percentage is 61%.

Useful Team Statistics

Seton Hall averages 73.9 points per contest, which is 132nd in D-1. Their average scoring margin is 2.5 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a unit, which has them ranked 187th. From 3-point territory they shoot 32%, which is good for 278th in the nation. They average 35.8 boards per contest and 13.5 assists per game, which ranks them 151st and 164th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 229th with 12.4 per game. The Pirates allow 71.5 points per contest, which is 182nd in the NCAA. They also surrender a 43% shooting percentage and a 34% average from 3-point range, ranking them 108th and 135th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 35.9 rebounds a game which ranks 240th, and they allow 13.3 assists per game which puts them in 200th place in the country. They force 14.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 266th in Division 1.

Useful Team Statistics

Wofford is 12th in the nation with 83.0 points per contest this season. They are 11th in the country in shooting at 49%, while their average scoring margin is 17.4. They shoot 42% from beyond the arc, which is good for 2nd in the NCAA. They are 161st in D-1 in rebounding with 35.6 boards per contest and 43rd in assists per game with 15.4. The Terriers are 323rd in turnovers per contest with 10.9. The Terriers give up 65.6 points per game, which ranks them 40th in Division 1. Their defense surrenders a 43% shooting percentage and a 32% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 111th and 69th in those defensive statistics. They rank 54th with 11.4 dimes allowed per game and 3rd with 29.1 boards surrendered per contest. The Terriers are 255th in the nation in forcing turnovers with 13.9 per contest this year.

Advanced Statistics

The Pirates are 159th in the nation in offensive rating with 104.3. In terms of pace they are 129th in the country with 70.1 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 50% is 236th. As a team they are 218th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 53% and they shoot 3-pointers on 36% of their shots, ranking 231st in Division 1. Seton Hall is 249th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.2 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Wofford is 333rd in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.6 times per 100 possessions. The Terriers are 2nd in the country in offensive rating with 119.9. In terms of pace they are 204th in Division 1 with 68.7 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 58% is 3rd. As a team they are 7th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 60% and they shoot 3-pointers on 43% of their shots, ranking 71st in the nation.

Who will win tonight's Seton Hall/Wofford college basketball game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take Seton Hall +3.5

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