Offense meets defense when the Oregon Ducks (5-3) welcome the San Diego Toreros (8-2) to Matthew Knight Arena. The game starts at 10 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 12, 2018, and will air on Pac-12 Network.
San Diego Toreros at Oregon Ducks Free Prediction
The Toreros come in on a high note after topping the Weber State Wildcats in their last outing, 83-66. The Toreros had a better free throw rate (0.185 vs. 0.098) and had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (37.8 vs. 22.2). With 25 points on 9-for-20 shooting, Isaiah Pineiro was the game’s high scorer.
In the Ducks’ last game, they won big over the Portland State Vikings, 84-57. Getting to the charity stripe was one of Oregon’s largest advantages. They had 33 free throw attempts, 17 more than Portland State. With 12 points and 12 rebounds, Oregon’s Bol Bol put together a good game.
Pineiro and Olin Carter III have been playing well over the last five games for San Diego. Pineiro has averaged 0 points per game. Not to be outdone, Carter III has put up 0 points a game during that span.
The game should be a battle of strength against strength as the productive offense of Oregon takes on the elite defense of San Diego. Since last season, the Ducks rank 55th in offensive efficiency, while the Toreros are 51st in defensive efficiency.
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
San Diego ranks 12th in three pointers allowed per game (16.5) while Oregon ranks 206th (24.1).
The Toreros rank 17th in assists per game (14.7) while the Ducks rank 101st in assists allowed per game (12.6).
Oregon ranks 39th in blocks per game (4.4) while San Diego ranks 120th (3.9).
The Toreros are 34th in the NCAA with 32.9 rebounds allowed per game while the Ducks are 60th with 32.5 rebounds allowed per game.
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