Northern Arizona vs Arizona NCAA Basketball Betting Tips 11/6/2019
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
McKale Arena
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The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks travel to McKale Arena to play the Arizona Wildcats on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. The opening line for this matchup has Arizona as 23.5 point favorites.
Northern Arizona heads into this matchup after finishing last year with a mark of 10-20. They had a point differential of -4.5 as they averaged 73.0 points per contest while giving up 77.5 per game. Arizona had an overall mark of 17-14 last year. They averaged 70.9 points per contest and gave up 68.9, which was a point differential of 2.0.
Valuable Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Betting Trends
The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks were 14-17-0 against the spread last season
The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks were 16-14-0 against the over/under last year
Important Arizona Wildcats Betting Trends
The Arizona Wildcats were 13-18-1 against the spread last season
The Arizona Wildcats were 13-17-1 against the over/under last year
Key Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Injuries
No key injuries to report
Key Arizona Wildcats Injuries
11/04/19 G Brandon Williams Knee is out for season
11/04/19 C Chase Jeter Groin is probable Wednesday vs Northern Arizona
11/02/19 G Devonaire Doutrive Suspension is out indefinitely
Player Spotlight
Ted McCree comes into this contest after averaging 10.7 points per game while playing 23.7 minutes per night last season. He pulled down 2.1 rebounds per game and dished out 1.5 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage was 57% while his free throw percentage finished at 87%. Luke Avdalovic averaged 9.5 points per game in 26.6 minutes per contest last season. He averaged 0.9 assists per contest and 2.1 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage was 48% for the year while his free throw percentage was 86%.
Player Spotlight
Chase Jeter averaged 10.9 points per game while playing 24.8 minutes per contest last year. He grabbed 6.6 rebounds per game and had 0.6 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage was 57% and his free throw percentage was at 62%. Dylan Smith averaged 7.2 points per game last season and he saw the court an average of 24.5 minutes per contest. He also averaged 3.7 rebounds per contest and 1.1 assists per game. His field goal percentage was 34% and his free throw percentage was 74%.
Useful Team Statistics
Northern Arizona averaged 73.0 points per contest last season, which ranked them 157th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin was -4.5 and their shooting percentage was 43% as a team, which had them ranked 238th. Behind the arc they shot 35% which was good for 160th in the nation. They averaged 34.0 rebounds per game and 12.3 assists per game, which ranked them 248th and 258th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they ranked 264th with 12.0 per game. The Lumberjacks allowed 77.5 points per game to their opponents which ranked them 314th in the country. They also allowed a 47% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the arc, ranking them 329th and 269th in those defensive categories. Opponents averaged 35.9 rebounds a game which ranked 241st and they gave up 15.1 assists per contest, which put them in 306th place in the nation. They forced 11.7 turnovers per game which ranked them 64th among NCAA teams.
Useful Team Statistics
Arizona was 222nd in the country with 70.9 points per game last year. They were 269th in Division 1 in shooting at 43%, while their average scoring margin was 2.0. They shot 34% from 3-point range, which was good for 221st in the nation. They were 205th in the country in rebounding with 34.9 boards per game, and 251st in assists per contest with 12.4. The Wildcats were 293rd in turnovers per game with 11.6. The Wildcats surrendered 68.9 points per contest, which ranked them 108th in D-1. Their defense allowed a 45% shooting percentage and a 33% average from 3-point range, ranking them 237th and 93rd in those defensive statistics. They ranked 70th with 11.8 assists allowed per contest and 130th with 34.2 rebounds surrendered per game. The Wildcats were 264th in the country in forcing turnovers with 14.1 per game last season.
Advanced Statistics
The Lumberjacks had an offensive rating of 103.4, which was ranked 173rd. They were 132nd in college basketball in pace with 70 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 50% was 210th. As a unit they were 201st in the nation in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shot 3-pointers on 41% of their shot attempts, ranking 102nd in D-1. Northern Arizona was 266th in turnovers, as they turned the ball over an average of 15 times per 100 possessions.
Advanced Statistics
Arizona was 282nd in the country in turnovers last year, as they turned the ball over an average of 14.7 times per 100 possessions. The Wildcats had an offensive rating of 102.6, which was ranked 201st. They were 206th in D-1 in pace with 68.6 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 49% was 275th. As a unit they were 264th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 53% and they shot 3-pointers on 38% of their shot attempts, ranking 194th in the country.
Who will win tonight's Northern Arizona/Arizona college basketball game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take Arizona -23.5
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