Wichita State vs Oklahoma State College Basketball Parlay 12/8/2019
Game: Wichita State Shockers vs Oklahoma State Cowboys
Date: Sunday, December 8, 2019
Location: Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, OK
TV: ESPNU
Odds/Point Spread: Oklahoma State -5.5
Total/Over-Under: 132
The Wichita State Shockers head to Gallagher-Iba Arena to take on the Oklahoma State Cowboys on Sunday, December 8, 2019. The opening line for this game has Oklahoma State as 5.5 point favorites.
Wichita State heads into this matchup with a mark of 7-1. They currently have a point differential of 16.1 as they are averaging 76.3 points per contest while giving up 60.1 per game. Oklahoma State has an overall mark of 7-1. They are averaging 74.3 points per contest and giving up 61.3, which is a point differential of 13.0.
Valuable Wichita State Shockers Betting Trends
The Wichita State Shockers are 4-4-0 against the spread this season
The Wichita State Shockers are 3-5-0 against the over/under this year
Important Oklahoma State Cowboys Betting Trends
The Oklahoma State Cowboys are 4-4-0 against the spread this season
The Oklahoma State Cowboys are 3-5-0 against the over/under this year
Key Wichita State Shockers Injuries
11/05/19 F Jaime Echenique Hand is out indefinitely
Key Oklahoma State Cowboys Injuries
12/07/19 G Isaac Likekele Concussion is questionable Sunday vs Wichita State
Player Spotlight
Tyson Etienne averages 10.5 points per contest in 18.9 minutes per game this year. He averages 1.5 assists per game and 1.4 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 45% for the season while his free throw percentage is 68%. Erik Stevenson comes into this game averaging 13.5 points per contest while playing 26.3 minutes per night. He grabs 5.1 rebounds per contest and distributes 3.4 assists per game. His FG percentage is 45% while his free throw percentage is 79%.
Player Spotlight
Isaac Likekele averages 13.7 points per game and he sees the court an average of 31.0 minutes per game. He also hauls in 5.3 rebounds per game and dishes 5.0 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 57% and his free throw percentage is 74%. Lindy Waters scores 14.0 points per contest while playing 30.6 minutes per game. He hauls in 5.4 rebounds per contest and has 2.6 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 45% and his free throw percentage is at 81%.
Useful Team Statistics
The Shockers allow 60.1 points per contest which is 29th in the country. They also surrender a 38% shooting percentage and a 34% average from 3-point range, ranking them 40th and 230th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 34.5 rebounds a game which ranks 146th, and they allow 10.1 assists per game which puts them in 52nd place in D-1. They force 17.4 turnovers per game which ranks them 314th in Division 1. Wichita State averages 76.3 points per contest, which is 98th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 16.1 and their shooting percentage is 42% as a unit, which has them ranked 262nd. From 3-point territory they shoot 34%, which is good for 163rd in the nation. They average 39.5 boards per contest and 16.0 assists per game, which ranks them 72nd and 57th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 332nd with 11.1 per game.
Useful Team Statistics
The Cowboys give up 61.3 points per game, which ranks them 40th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 36% shooting percentage and a 25% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 11th and 7th in those defensive statistics. They rank 136th with 11.9 dimes allowed per game and 216th with 36.0 boards surrendered per contest. The Cowboys are 282nd in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 16.3 per contest. Oklahoma State is 129th in the country with 74.3 points per contest this season. They are 195th in D-1 in shooting at 44%, while their average scoring margin is 13.0. They shoot 32% from beyond the arc, which is good for 222nd in the country. They are 82nd in the nation in rebounding with 39.1 boards per contest and 225th in assists per game with 12.8. The Cowboys are 210th in turnovers per contest with 13.3.
Advanced Statistics
The Shockers have an offensive rating of 104.6, which is ranked 121st. They are 96th in college basketball in pace with 72.8 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 48% is 252nd. As a unit they are 237th in the nation in true shooting percentage with 52% and they shoot 3-pointers on 39% of their shot attempts, ranking 151st in D-1. Wichita State is 339th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 13.1 times per 100 possessions.
Advanced Statistics
Oklahoma State is 231st in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16 times per 100 possessions. The Cowboys are 155th in the country in offensive rating with 102.6. In terms of pace they are 106th in Division 1 with 72.4 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 50% is 197th. As a team they are 170th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shoot 3-pointers on 38% of their shots, ranking 158th in the nation.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Wichita State +5.5 and over 132 total points
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