Saturday, January 30, 2016

FAU Arena

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The Charlotte 49ers travel to FAU Arena to play the Florida Atlantic Owls on Saturday, January 30, 2016. The opening line for this game has Charlotte as 2 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 137.

The 49ers come into this game with an overall record of 7-13 and a road record of 3-4. They are 14-5 against the spread and their over/under record is 10-8. The Owls have an overall record of 5-16 and a home record of 3-3. They have an over/under record of 7-12 and they are 7-10 against the spread.

Braxton Ogbueze comes into this contest averaging 12.6 points per game while playing 32.6 minutes per night so far this season for the 49ers. He pulls down 1.8 rebounds per game and dishes out 2.3 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 39% while his free throw percentage is currently at 75%. Joseph Uchebo averages 11.9 points per game in 25.8 minutes per contest this season. He averages 0.9 assists per contest and 11.1 rebounds per game for Charlotte. His field goal percentage is 57% for the year while his free throw percentage is 49%.

C.J. Turman averages 9.9 points per game while playing 28.7 minutes per contest this year for the Owls. He grabs 7 rebounds per game and has 0.9 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 51% and his free throw percentage currently is at 74%. Adonis Filer averages 9.6 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 26.8 minutes per contest. He also averages 4.4 rebounds per contest and 2 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 36% and his free throw percentage is 74%.

Charlotte averages 75.4 points per contest this season which ranks them 108th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is -5.4 and their shooting percentage is 43% as a team which has them ranked 214th. Behind the arc they shoot 37% which is good for 88th in the country. They average 36.8 rebounds per game and 13.6 assists per game which ranks them 138th and 151st in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 33rd with 11 per game. The 49ers allow 80.8 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 328th in the nation. They also allow a 49% shooting percentage and a 43% average from behind the arc ranking them 342nd and 351st in those defensive categories. Opponents average 37.1 rebounds a game which ranks 221st and they give up 13.8 assists per contest which puts them in 210th place in the country. They force 12.7 turnovers per game which ranks them 184th in the Division 1.

Florida Atlantic averages 62.9 points per game this year which ranks them 333rd in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is -9.4 and their shooting percentage is 39% as a team which has them sitting in the 324th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 31% which is good for 297th in the nation. They average 32.7 rebounds per game and 11.6 assists per contest which ranks them 297th and 270th respectively. In the turnover department the Owls rank 60th with 11.6 per game. The Owls allow 72.3 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 182nd in the country. They also allow a 45% shooting percentage and a 31% average from behind the arc ranking them 225th and 42nd in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 40.4 rebounds a game which ranks 321st and they give up 12.2 assists per contest which puts them in 96th place in the nation. The Owls force 11.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 288th in college basketball.

The 49ers average 70.8 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 87.7 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of -10.2 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is 9.3 per contest. The 49ers have an offensive rating of 104.7 and they assist on 50.2% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 71.5 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 49%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 51% and they shoot 3 pointers on 32% of their shots. Charlotte turns the ball over an average of 13.2 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 8.1% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 49.8% while their offensive rebound percentage is 31.2%. The 49ers give up 81 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 78.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Owls score 58.8 ppg at home and they have averaged 69.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of -4 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of -3 points per game. The Owls have a rating on offense of 93.5 and 51.3% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 67.8 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 45%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 49% and they attempt 3 pointers on 36% of their shots. Florida Atlantic turns it over an average of 15.5 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 7.3% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 45.9% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 22.8%. The Owls give up 61.8 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 73.3 points per game in their past 3 contests.

Charlotte 49ers Betting Trends

The Charlotte 49ers are 14-5 against the spread

The Charlotte 49ers are 10-8 against the over/under

Florida Atlantic Owls Betting Trends

The Florida Atlantic Owls are 7-10 against the spread

The Florida Atlantic Owls are 7-12 against the over/under

Charlotte 49ers Injuries

01/06/16 F Bernard Sullivan Concussion out for season

Florida Atlantic Owls Injuries

12/22/15 C C.J. Turman Dismissed has left the team

Josh's Pick: Take Charlotte

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