The No. 23 LSU Tigers (2-0) challenge the Memphis Tigers (1-0) at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. The game is scheduled to get underway at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 13, 2018.
Memphis Tigers at LSU Tigers Betting Prediction
The last time Memphis played, they topped the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles, 76-61. Memphis’ 15.1 turnover percentage was their biggest advantage over Tennessee Tech, who had a mark of 28.6. With 30 points on 11-for-17 shooting, Kyvon Davenport was the top scorer from either team.
LSU beat the UNCG Spartans in its last matchup, 97-91. LSU made good use of their 31 trips to the free throw line, converting on 28 of them (90.3 percent). UNCG, meanwhile, was just 4-9 (44.4 percent). With 21 points, 10 assists and six steals, LSU’s Tremont Waters played well.
LSU won the only contest against Memphis last season, 71-61. LSU was lights out from beyond the arc (13-26; 50.0 percent). Memphis, on the other hand, had a better free throw rate (0.220 vs. 0.148).
Memphis Tigers at LSU Tigers ATS Pick
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
LSU averages 7.8 steals per game, which ranks 20th in the nation. Memphis ranks 249th in steals allowed per game (7.2).
LSU ranks 112th in three pointers attempted per game (23.3) while Memphis ranks 278th (18.8).
LSU ranks 116th in assists allowed per game (12.8) while Memphis ranks 247th (14.6).
Memphis ranks 88th in blocks per game (3.8) while LSU ranks 147th in blocks allowed per game (3.4).
Memphis ranks 209th in rebounds per game (34.5) while LSU ranks 249th (33.6).
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