Wyoming vs Nevada Predictions, Picks, Tips, 1/14/2020

Game: Wyoming Cowboys vs Nevada Wolf Pack

Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Location: Lawlor Events Center in Reno, NV

TV: CBSS

Odds/Point Spread: Nevada -15

Total/Over-Under: 132.5

The Wyoming Cowboys head to Lawlor Events Center to take on the Nevada Wolf Pack on Tuesday, January 14, 2020. The opening line for this game has Nevada as 15 point favorites.

Wyoming heads into this matchup with a mark of 5-13. They currently have a point differential of -6.7 as they are averaging 60.4 points per contest while giving up 67.1 per game. Nevada has an overall mark of 10-7. They are averaging 75.3 points per contest and giving up 71.3, which is a point differential of 4.0.

Valuable Wyoming Cowboys Betting Trends

The Wyoming Cowboys are 8-9-0 against the spread this season

The Wyoming Cowboys are 8-9-0 against the over/under this year

Important Nevada Wolf Pack Betting Trends

The Nevada Wolf Pack are 9-8-0 against the spread this season

The Nevada Wolf Pack are 7-10-0 against the over/under this year

Key Wyoming Cowboys Injuries

01/06/20 F Tyler Morman Concussion is out for season
01/06/20 F Austin Mueller Knee is out for season

Key Nevada Wolf Pack Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

Jake Hendricks averages 9.7 points per contest in 33.3 minutes per game this year. He averages 0.9 assists per game and 4.2 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 35% for the season while his free throw percentage is 70%. Hunter Maldonado comes into this game averaging 17.9 points per contest while playing 35.3 minutes per night. He grabs 5.8 rebounds per contest and distributes 3.6 assists per game. His FG percentage is 42% while his free throw percentage is 74%.

Player Spotlight

Jazz Johnson averages 17.2 points per game and he sees the court an average of 33.4 minutes per game. He also hauls in 3.6 rebounds per game and dishes 1.9 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage is 80%. Jalen Harris scores 18.3 points per contest while playing 31.0 minutes per game. He hauls in 6.3 rebounds per contest and has 3.9 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage is at 84%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Cowboys allow 67.1 points per contest which is 136th in the country. They also surrender a 43% shooting percentage and a 32% average from 3-point range, ranking them 185th and 146th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 37.1 rebounds a game which ranks 267th, and they allow 11.3 assists per game which puts them in 81st place in D-1. They force 12.3 turnovers per game which ranks them 62nd in Division 1. Wyoming averages 60.4 points per contest, which is 341st in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is -6.7 and their shooting percentage is 41% as a unit, which has them ranked 310th. From 3-point territory they shoot 32%, which is good for 262nd in the nation. They average 29.8 boards per contest and 9.9 assists per game, which ranks them 347th and 338th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 202nd with 13.3 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Wolf Pack give up 71.3 points per game, which ranks them 230th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 40% shooting percentage and a 26% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 68th and 6th in those defensive statistics. They rank 104th with 11.6 dimes allowed per game and 252nd with 36.6 boards surrendered per contest. The Wolf Pack are 9th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 10.8 per contest. Nevada is 97th in the country with 75.3 points per contest this season. They are 154th in D-1 in shooting at 44%, while their average scoring margin is 4.0. They shoot 39% from beyond the arc, which is good for 11th in the country. They are 103rd in the nation in rebounding with 37.6 boards per contest and 63rd in assists per game with 15.0. The Wolf Pack are 285th in turnovers per contest with 12.2.

Advanced Statistics

The Cowboys have an offensive rating of 89.4, which is ranked 338th. They are 323rd in college basketball in pace with 66.2 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 48% is 267th. As a unit they are 255th in the nation in true shooting percentage with 52% and they shoot 3-pointers on 45% of their shot attempts, ranking 32nd in D-1. Wyoming is 59th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 18.5 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Nevada is 280th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.2 times per 100 possessions. The Wolf Pack have an offensive rating of 104.4, which is ranked 118th. They are 79th in D-1 in pace with 72.1 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 52% is 85th. As a unit they are 84th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 42% of their shot attempts, ranking 67th in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Wyoming +15 and over 132.5 total points

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