Santa Clara at BYU College Basketball Parlay 1/12/2019

Saturday, January 12, 2019

Marriott Center

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The Santa Clara Broncos head to Marriott Center to take on the BYU Cougars on Saturday, January 12, 2019. The opening line for this game has BYU as 10.5 point favorites.

Santa Clara heads into this matchup with a mark of 10-7. They currently have a point differential of 1.3 as they are averaging 71.6 points per contest while giving up 70.3 per game. BYU has an overall mark of 10-8. They are averaging 83.5 points per contest and giving up 78.5, which is a point differential of 5.0.

Valuable Santa Clara Broncos Betting Trends

The Santa Clara Broncos are 9-6-0 against the spread this season

The Santa Clara Broncos are 8-7-0 against the over/under this year

Important BYU Cougars Betting Trends

The BYU Cougars are 6-11-0 against the spread this season

The BYU Cougars are 10-7-0 against the over/under this year

Key Santa Clara Broncos Injuries

12/13/18 C Fallou Ndoye Undisclosed is out indefinitely
11/19/18 G KJ Feagin Thumb is out indefinitely
11/09/18 F Juan Ducasse Knee is out for season

Key BYU Cougars Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

Josip Vrankic averages 13.4 points per contest in 31.6 minutes per game this year. He averages 1.1 assists per game and 5.8 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 53% for the season while his free throw percentage is 75%. Tahj Eaddy comes into this game averaging 17.0 points per contest while playing 35.0 minutes per night. He grabs 3.1 rebounds per contest and distributes 3.7 assists per game. His FG percentage is 55% while his free throw percentage is 80%.

Player Spotlight

TJ Haws averages 17.2 points per game and he sees the court an average of 33.1 minutes per game. He also hauls in 4.0 rebounds per game and dishes 4.9 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 48% and his free throw percentage is 86%. Yoeli Childs scores 22.0 points per contest while playing 32.6 minutes per game. He hauls in 10.3 rebounds per contest and has 2.6 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 55% and his free throw percentage is at 74%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Broncos allow 70.3 points per contest which is 152nd in the country. They also surrender a 42% shooting percentage and a 30% average from 3-point range, ranking them 111th and 49th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 34.8 rebounds a game which ranks 172nd, and they allow 13.2 assists per game which puts them in 195th place in D-1. They force 10.9 turnovers per game which ranks them 22nd in Division 1. Santa Clara averages 71.6 points per contest, which is 241st in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 1.3 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a unit, which has them ranked 134th. From 3-point territory they shoot 36%, which is good for 96th in the nation. They average 35.8 boards per contest and 14.7 assists per game, which ranks them 191st and 109th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 79th with 14.7 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Cougars give up 78.5 points per game, which ranks them 314th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 43% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 140th and 251st in those defensive statistics. They rank 238th with 13.9 dimes allowed per game and 290th with 37.7 boards surrendered per contest. The Cougars are 98th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 12.7 per contest. BYU is 26th in the country with 83.5 points per contest this season. They are 57th in D-1 in shooting at 48%, while their average scoring margin is 5.0. They shoot 32% from beyond the arc, which is good for 282nd in the country. They are 105th in the nation in rebounding with 37.5 boards per contest and 54th in assists per game with 15.8. The Cougars are 308th in turnovers per contest with 11.5.

Advanced Statistics

The Broncos have an offensive rating of 101.3, which is ranked 238th. They are 224th in college basketball in pace with 69.6 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 53% is 129th. As a unit they are 142nd in the nation in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 39% of their shot attempts, ranking 152nd in D-1. Santa Clara is 50th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 18.6 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

BYU is 334th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.6 times per 100 possessions. The Cougars have an offensive rating of 110.3, which is ranked 63rd. They are 38th in D-1 in pace with 74.7 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 54% is 86th. As a unit they are 68th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 57% and they shoot 3-pointers on 37% of their shot attempts, ranking 214th in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Santa Clara +10.5 and over 150.5 total points

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