Colorado Buffaloes vs Oregon Ducks Predictions, College Basketball Parlay Picks 2/13/2020

Game: Colorado Buffaloes vs Oregon Ducks

Date: Thursday, February 13, 2020

Location: Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, OR

TV: ESPN, ESPN2

Odds/Point Spread: Oregon -3.5

Total/Over-Under: 137.5

The Colorado Buffaloes head to Matthew Knight Arena to take on the Oregon Ducks on Thursday, February 13, 2020. The opening line for this game has Oregon as 3.5 point favorites.

Colorado heads into this matchup with a mark of 19-5. They currently have a point differential of 9.9 as they are averaging 72.5 points per contest while giving up 62.6 per game. Oregon has an overall mark of 18-6. They are averaging 75.8 points per contest and giving up 67.5, which is a point differential of 8.3.

Valuable Colorado Buffaloes Betting Trends

The Colorado Buffaloes are 11-12-1 against the spread this season

The Colorado Buffaloes are 14-10-0 against the over/under this year

Important Oregon Ducks Betting Trends

The Oregon Ducks are 13-11-0 against the spread this season

The Oregon Ducks are 15-8-1 against the over/under this year

Key Colorado Buffaloes Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Oregon Ducks Injuries

11/22/19 G Will Johnson Knee is out for season
02/08/20 F Francis Okoro Personal is questionable
02/08/20 C N'Faly Dante Knee is questionable

Player Spotlight

Tyler Bey averages 13.6 points per contest in 28.0 minutes per game this year. He averages 1.6 assists per game and 9.1 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 52% for the season while his free throw percentage is 75%. McKinley Wright IV comes into this game averaging 13.8 points per contest while playing 34.3 minutes per night. He grabs 5.2 rebounds per contest and distributes 5.2 assists per game. His FG percentage is 46% while his free throw percentage is 79%.

Player Spotlight

Chris Duarte averages 14.2 points per game and he sees the court an average of 30.2 minutes per game. He also hauls in 5.6 rebounds per game and dishes 1.6 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage is 81%. Payton Pritchard scores 19.5 points per contest while playing 36.3 minutes per game. He hauls in 4.3 rebounds per contest and has 6.0 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 46% and his free throw percentage is at 79%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Buffaloes allow 62.6 points per contest which is 26th in the country. They also surrender a 40% shooting percentage and a 35% average from 3-point range, ranking them 63rd and 277th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 31.0 rebounds a game which ranks 25th, and they allow 10.8 assists per game which puts them in 49th place in D-1. They force 14.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 237th in Division 1. Colorado averages 72.5 points per contest, which is 135th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 9.9 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a unit, which has them ranked 141st. From 3-point territory they shoot 37%, which is good for 26th in the nation. They average 37.2 boards per contest and 13.9 assists per game, which ranks them 96th and 119th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 156th with 13.5 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Ducks give up 67.5 points per game, which ranks them 128th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 40% shooting percentage and a 32% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 49th and 115th in those defensive statistics. They rank 137th with 12.0 dimes allowed per game and 127th with 34.0 boards surrendered per contest. The Ducks are 162nd in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 13.3 per contest. Oregon is 70th in the country with 75.8 points per contest this season. They are 39th in D-1 in shooting at 47%, while their average scoring margin is 8.3. They shoot 38% from beyond the arc, which is good for 15th in the country. They are 152nd in the nation in rebounding with 36.0 boards per contest and 85th in assists per game with 14.3. The Ducks are 269th in turnovers per contest with 12.3.

Advanced Statistics

The Buffaloes are 101st in the nation in offensive rating with 105.1. In terms of pace they are 236th in the country with 68.6 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 51% is 116th. As a team they are 69th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 38% of their shots, ranking 172nd in Division 1. Colorado is 137th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 17.1 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Oregon is 271st in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.3 times per 100 possessions. The Ducks have an offensive rating of 110, which is ranked 24th. They are 299th in D-1 in pace with 66.8 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 54% is 37th. As a unit they are 54th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 36% of their shot attempts, ranking 212th in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Colorado +3.5 and over 137.5 total points

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