Florida State vs Louisville NCAA Parlay 1/4/2020

Game: Florida State Seminoles vs Louisville Cardinals

Date: Saturday, January 4, 2020

Location: KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, KY

TV: ESPN2, ESPNU

Odds/Point Spread: Louisville -6.5

Total/Over-Under: 131.5

The Florida State Seminoles head to KFC Yum! Center to take on the Louisville Cardinals on Saturday, January 4, 2020. The opening line for this game has Louisville as 6.5 point favorites.

Florida State comes into this game with an overall record of 12-2. They currently have a point differential of 13.1 as they are averaging 76.1 points per game while giving up 63.0 per contest. Louisville has an overall mark of 11-2. They are averaging 76.2 points per contest and giving up 59.9, which is a point differential of 16.2.

Valuable Florida State Seminoles Betting Trends

The Florida State Seminoles are 6-7-1 against the spread this season

The Florida State Seminoles are 7-7-0 against the over/under this year

Important Louisville Cardinals Betting Trends

The Louisville Cardinals are 7-6-0 against the spread this season

The Louisville Cardinals are 7-6-0 against the over/under this year

Key Florida State Seminoles Injuries

01/02/20 G M.J. Walker Hip is questionable

Key Louisville Cardinals Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

Trent Forrest averages 11.5 points per contest in 31.1 minutes per game this year. He averages 3.9 assists per game and 3.5 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 44% for the season while his free throw percentage is 80%. Devin Vassell comes into this game averaging 11.8 points per contest while playing 26.1 minutes per night. He grabs 4.6 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.2 assists per game. His FG percentage is 47% while his free throw percentage is 67%.

Player Spotlight

Steven Enoch averages 11.6 points per game and he sees the court an average of 22.1 minutes per game. He also hauls in 7.1 rebounds per game and dishes 0.4 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 55% and his free throw percentage is 73%. Jordan Nwora scores 20.2 points per contest while playing 31.5 minutes per game. He hauls in 7.2 rebounds per contest and has 1.3 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 47% and his free throw percentage is at 77%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Seminoles allow 63.0 points per contest which is 58th in the country. They also surrender a 39% shooting percentage and a 32% average from 3-point range, ranking them 64th and 137th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 32.9 rebounds a game which ranks 81st, and they allow 9.0 assists per game which puts them in 11th place in D-1. They force 18.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 339th in Division 1. Florida State averages 76.1 points per contest, which is 94th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 13.1 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a unit, which has them ranked 74th. From 3-point territory they shoot 33%, which is good for 174th in the nation. They average 34.1 boards per contest and 13.5 assists per game, which ranks them 266th and 175th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 226th with 13.1 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Cardinals give up 59.9 points per game, which ranks them 18th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 36% shooting percentage and a 28% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 5th and 25th in those defensive statistics. They rank 28th with 9.9 dimes allowed per game and 62nd with 32.5 boards surrendered per contest. The Cardinals are 16th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 11.2 per contest. Louisville is 93rd in the country with 76.2 points per contest this season. They are 33rd in D-1 in shooting at 48%, while their average scoring margin is 16.2. They shoot 37% from beyond the arc, which is good for 55th in the country. They are 45th in the nation in rebounding with 40.0 boards per contest and 76th in assists per game with 15.0. The Cardinals are 277th in turnovers per contest with 12.4.

Advanced Statistics

The Seminoles are 63rd in the nation in offensive rating with 108. In terms of pace they are 204th in the country with 69.9 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 53% is 92nd. As a team they are 60th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 36% of their shots, ranking 216th in Division 1. Florida State is 214th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.3 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Louisville is 250th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.8 times per 100 possessions. The Cardinals have an offensive rating of 112.8, which is ranked 14th. They are 309th in D-1 in pace with 66.9 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 55% is 35th. As a unit they are 29th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 58% and they shoot 3-pointers on 38% of their shot attempts, ranking 168th in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Florida State +6.5 and over 131.5 total points

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