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Armadillo's Write-Up
Tuesday, January 16
Tuesday’s 5 interesting games
Florida @ Tennessee (-9.5)
Florida (11-5, 1-2)
KenPom rating: 40
Tempo: 11
Experience: 90
Continuity: 281
Florida allowed 82+ points in four of its five losses.
Gators are 0-2 in true road games, losing by 11-18 points.
Florida is 5-5 vs top 100 teams.
Gators are #3 team in country on offensive boards.
Tennessee (12-4, 2-1)
KenPom rating: 8
Tempo: 84
Experience: 25
Continuity: 63
Tennessee won eight of its last nine games.
Vols shot 57.9% inside arc in their first three SEC games.
Vols have #6 eFG% defense in country.
Tennessee is 6-4 vs teams in top 100.
Tennessee won seven of last nine series games.
Gators lost their last six visits to Knoxville.
SEC home favorites of 9+ points are 5-1 ATS.
Purdue (-9.5) @ Indiana
Purdue (15-2, 4-2)
KenPom rating: 3
Tempo: 175
Experience: 82
Continuity: 9
Purdue won eight of its last nine games.
Boilers gave up 92-88 points in their two losses.
Purdue has #15 eFG%, #52 eFG% defense in country.
Purdue is 10-2 against teams in top 100.
Indiana (12-5, 4-2)
KenPom rating: 91
Tempo: 90
Experience: 222
Continuity: 262
Indiana is 5-4 in last nine games, after a 7-1 start.
Hoosiers are turning ball over 19.1% of time in Big 14 tilts (#14 of 14)
Indiana is 4-5 vs top 100 teams.
Indiana is 3-0 SU in Big 14 home games, giving up 60 ppg.
Indiana won three of last four meetings, after an 0-9 skid.
Purdue lost last two visits to Assembly Hall, by 3-5 points.
Big 14 home underdogs are 9-2 ATS.
St John’s (-1.5) @ Seton Hall
St John’s (12-5, 4-2)
KenPom rating: 34
Tempo: 76
Experience: 5
Continuity: 329
St John’s won four of its last five games.
Red Storm’s two Big East losses were by total of 5 points.
Red Storm is #6 team in country on offensive boards.
St John’s is 6-5 vs teams ranked in top 100.
Seton Hall (12-5, 5-1)
KenPom rating: 64
Tempo: 281
Experience: 10
Continuity: 196
Seton Hall won four in row, 7 of last 8 games.
Seton Hall is 4-5 against teams in top 100.
Pirates are #7 team in country on offensive boards.
Seton Hall is turning ball over 22.6% of time in league games (#11 of 11)
Seton Hall won seven of last nine series games.
Red Storm lost eight of last nine visits here.
Big East single digit home underdogs are 4-2 ATS.
Wake Forest @ NC State (-1.5)
Wake Forest (12-4, 4-1)
KenPom rating: 37
Tempo: 165
Experience: 203
Continuity: 57
Deacons won ten of their last eleven games.
Wake Forest lost two of its three true road games.
Wake Forest is 6-4 vs teams ranked in top 100.
Deacons are shooting 38.4% on arc (#18)
NC State (12-4, 4-1)
KenPom rating: 71
Tempo: 135
Experience: 14
Continuity: 251
NC State won four of its last five games.
Wolfpack is 2-4 vs teams ranked in top 100.
Wolfpack has #14 eFG% in ACC games (#14 of 14)
NC State is 4-0 in games decided by 6 or fewer points.
NC State won seven of last nine series games.
Deacons lost six of last seven visits to Raleigh.
ACC home favorites of 5 or less points are 6-7 ATS.
Utah State @ New Mexico (-5.5)
Utah State (16-1, 4-0)
KenPom rating: 41
Tempo: 121
Experience: 73
Continuity: 360
Utah State won its last 15 games, country’s longest win streak.
Aggies’ only loss was in OT at Bradley, on November 11.
Aggies are 5-1 vs teams ranked in top 100.
Utah State scored 80+ points in four of last five games.
New Mexico (14-3, 2-2)
KenPom rating: 38
Tempo: 10
Experience: 69
Continuity: 258
New Mexico split its four MW games, after a 12-1 pre-conference mark.
Lobos are 3-3 vs teams ranked in top 100
New Mexico is forcing turnovers 21.8% of time (#24)
Lobos are #40 team in country on defensive boards.
Utah State won last seven series games.
Teams split their last four meetings in Albuquerque.
Mountain West home favorites of 7 or less points are 3-4 ATS.