Coppin State at Connecticut College Basketball Picks & Parlay 12/9/2017

Saturday, December 9, 2017

Gampel Pavilion

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The Coppin State Eagles head to Gampel Pavilion to take on the Connecticut Huskies on Saturday, December 9, 2017. The opening line for this matchup has Connecticut as 14 point favorites.

Coppin State heads into this matchup with a mark of 0-9. They currently have a point differential of -23.7 as they are averaging 52.7 points per contest while giving up 76.3 per game. Connecticut has an overall mark of 6-3. They are averaging 71.8 points per contest and giving up 72.9, which is a point differential of -1.1.

Valuable Coppin State Eagles Betting Trends

The Coppin State Eagles are 1-0 against the spread this season

The Coppin State Eagles are 0-1 against the over/under this year

Important Connecticut Huskies Betting Trends

The Connecticut Huskies are 1-5 against the spread this season

The Connecticut Huskies are 4-2 against the over/under this year

Key Coppin State Eagles Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Connecticut Huskies Injuries

12/08/17 G Alterique Gilbert Shoulder is "?" Saturday vs Coppin State
11/07/17 G Sidney Wilson Eligibility is out indefinitely

Player Spotlight

Karonn Davis averages 8.9 points per contest in 24.9 minutes per game this year. He averages 2.7 assists per game and 3.3 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 34% for the season while his free throw percentage is 86%. Dejuan Clayton averages 10.2 points per contest while playing 29.8 minutes per night this year. He grabs 1.8 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.8 assists per game. His FG percentage is 47% while his free throw percentage is 67%.

Player Spotlight

Terry Larrier averages 15.8 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 33.6 minutes per game. He also hauls in 6.2 rebounds per game and dishes 0.7 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage is 81%. Jalen Adams scores 19.8 points per contest while playing 37.6 minutes per game this season. He hauls in 4 rebounds per contest and has 3.1 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 47% and his free throw percentage is at 64%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Eagles allow 76.3 points per contest which is 259th in Division 1. They also surrender a 46% shooting percentage and a 32% average from 3-point range, ranking them 264th and 114th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 45.0 rebounds a game which ranks 349th, and they allow 15.4 assists per game which puts them in 286th place in the country. They force 11.7 turnovers per game which ranks them 40th in the nation. Coppin State averages 52.7 points per contest this year, which is 351st in D-1. Their average scoring margin is -23.7 and their shooting percentage is 31% as a unit, which has them ranked 351st. From 3-point territory they shoot 26%, which is good for 347th in college basketball. They average 30.7 boards per contest and 7.8 assists per game, which ranks them 337th and 351st in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 217th with 13.1 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Huskies give up 72.9 points per game, which ranks them 201st in the country. Their defense surrenders a 43% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 175th and 208th in those defensive statistics. They rank 118th with 12.1 dimes allowed per game and 231st with 36.2 boards surrendered per contest. The Huskies are 165th in the nation in forcing turnovers with 14.0 per contest this year. Connecticut is 238th in Division 1 with 71.8 points per contest this season. They are 305th in the country in shooting at 41%, while their average scoring margin is -1.1. They shoot 31% from beyond the arc, which is good for 293rd in D-1. They are 193rd in college basketball in rebounding with 36.0 boards per contest and 348th in assists per game with 9.7. The Huskies are 233rd in turnovers per contest with 12.9.

Advanced Statistics

The Eagles are 293rd in the country in defensive rating with 108.5, and their offensive rating of 74.9 is ranked 351st. They are 260th in college basketball in pace with 69.4 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 37% is 351st. As a unit they are 351st in the nation in true shooting percentage with 42% and they shoot 3-pointers on 48% of their shot attempts, ranking 14th in D-1. Coppin State is 141st in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 17.1 times per 100 possessions while forcing 14.3 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 52%, which is 244th in the country.

Advanced Statistics

Connecticut is 230th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.6 times per 100 possessions while forcing 17 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 51%, which is 206th in Division 1. The Huskies are 195th in the nation in defensive rating with 100.8, and their offensive rating of 99.2 is ranked 260th. They are 224th in D-1 in pace with 70.3 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 47% is 307th. As a unit they are 283rd in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 52% and they shoot 3-pointers on 38% of their shot attempts, ranking 163rd in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Coppin State +14 and under 149 total points

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