Southern Illinois vs Southern Miss College Basketball Parlay 12/7/2019

Game: Southern Illinois Salukis vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles

Date: Saturday, December 7, 2019

Location: Reed Green Coliseum in Hattiesburg, MS

TV: TBA

Odds/Point Spread: Southern Miss -1.5

Total/Over-Under: 126.5

The Southern Illinois Salukis head to Reed Green Coliseum to take on the Southern Miss Golden Eagles on Saturday, December 7, 2019. The opening line for this game has Southern Miss as 1.5 point favorites.

Southern Illinois comes into this game with an overall record of 4-5. They currently have a point differential of 2.7 as they are averaging 64.4 points per game while giving up 61.8 per contest. Southern Miss has an overall record of 2-7. They are averaging 66.6 points per game and surrendering 74.2, good for a point differential of -7.7.

Valuable Southern Illinois Salukis Betting Trends

The Southern Illinois Salukis are 4-4-0 against the spread this season

The Southern Illinois Salukis are 4-4-0 against the over/under this year

Important Southern Miss Golden Eagles Betting Trends

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles are 2-4-1 against the spread this season

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles are 3-4-0 against the over/under this year

Key Southern Illinois Salukis Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Southern Miss Golden Eagles Injuries

12/04/19 F Boban Jacdonmi Foot is questionable

Player Spotlight

Marcus Domask averages 14.4 points per contest in 34.2 minutes per game this year. He averages 2.9 assists per game and 5.0 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 51% for the season while his free throw percentage is 84%. Aaron Cook comes into this game averaging 15.0 points per contest while playing 31.2 minutes per night. He grabs 3.0 rebounds per contest and distributes 3.3 assists per game. His FG percentage is 61% while his free throw percentage is 59%.

Player Spotlight

Gabe Watson averages 11.2 points per game and he sees the court an average of 30.1 minutes per game. He also hauls in 3.6 rebounds per game and dishes 2.3 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage is 80%. Boban Jacdonmi scores 12.4 points per contest while playing 22.3 minutes per game. He hauls in 6.4 rebounds per contest and has 0.3 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 61% and his free throw percentage is at 72%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Salukis allow 61.8 points per contest which is 50th in the country. They also surrender a 40% shooting percentage and a 29% average from 3-point range, ranking them 103rd and 58th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 37.2 rebounds a game which ranks 258th, and they allow 11.6 assists per game which puts them in 120th place in D-1. They force 13.1 turnovers per game which ranks them 112th in Division 1. Southern Illinois averages 64.4 points per contest, which is 308th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 2.7 and their shooting percentage is 45% as a unit, which has them ranked 130th. From 3-point territory they shoot 34%, which is good for 156th in the nation. They average 30.0 boards per contest and 13.8 assists per game, which ranks them 338th and 157th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 292nd with 11.9 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Golden Eagles give up 74.2 points per game, which ranks them 287th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 47% shooting percentage and a 37% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 312th and 307th in those defensive statistics. They rank 259th with 13.7 dimes allowed per game and 75th with 32.4 boards surrendered per contest. The Golden Eagles are 154th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 13.9 per contest. Southern Miss is 282nd in the country with 66.6 points per contest this season. They are 167th in D-1 in shooting at 44%, while their average scoring margin is -7.7. They shoot 31% from beyond the arc, which is good for 252nd in the country. They are 220th in the nation in rebounding with 35.2 boards per contest and 102nd in assists per game with 14.6. The Golden Eagles are 72nd in turnovers per contest with 15.1.

Advanced Statistics

The Salukis have an offensive rating of 99.7, which is ranked 221st. They are 338th in college basketball in pace with 64.7 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 52% is 128th. As a unit they are 132nd in the nation in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 40% of their shot attempts, ranking 123rd in D-1. Southern Illinois is 181st in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.7 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Southern Miss is 61st in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 18.7 times per 100 possessions. The Golden Eagles are 277th in the country in offensive rating with 95.4. In terms of pace they are 217th in Division 1 with 69.8 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 49% is 221st. As a team they are 270th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 51% and they shoot 3-pointers on 28% of their shots, ranking 329th in the nation.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Southern Illinois +1.5 and over 126.5 total points

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