The Long Beach State 49ers (1-1) and the Arizona State Sun Devils (2-0), who both like to play fast, will square off at Wells-Fargo Arena. The game will air on Pac-12 Network at 8 p.m. ET on Monday, November 12, 2018.
Long Beach State 49ers vs. Arizona State Sun Devils ATS Prediction
The 49ers will be hoping for a similar outcome after blowing out the Menlo Oaks in their last outing, 78-57. The 49ers had a much better free throw rate (0.397 vs. 0.167) and had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (40.0 vs. 22.7). Long Beach State was led by Temidayo Yussuf, who contributed 11 points and eight rebounds.
The last time the Sun Devils were in action, they won big over the McNeese State Cowboys, 80-52. The Sun Devils had a much better turnover percentage (13.6 vs. 22.1) and had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (41.7 vs. 26.3). With 16 points, 12 rebounds and six assists, Zylan Cheatham played well for Arizona State.
Arizona State could have their way on the offensive side of the ball as their prolific offense goes up against one of the nation’s worst defenses. The Sun Devils rank 23rd in offensive efficiency, while Long Beach State ranks 270th in defensive efficiency dating back to the 2017-18 season.
Long Beach State vs. Arizona State Free Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – Long Beach State, ATS Winner – Long Beach State, O/U – Over
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Arizona State ranks 67th in three pointers attempted per game (24.6) while Long Beach State ranks 307th (17.3).
The Sun Devils rank 49th in steals allowed per game (5.3) while the 49ers rank 267th (7.9).
Arizona State ranks 118th in assists per game (14.2) while Long Beach State ranks 262nd in assists allowed per game (14.9).
The 49ers rank 108th in rebounds per game (36.6) while the Sun Devils rank 240th in rebounds allowed per game (36.6).
Long Beach State ranks 111th in blocks per game (3.6) while Arizona State ranks 143rd in blocks allowed per game (3.4).
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