Expect a fast-paced game when the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (5-3) head to Arizona State to play the Sun Devils (5-2). Action gets underway at 9:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, December 7, 2019, and can be seen on Pac-12 Network.
Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns at Arizona State Sun Devils Betting Odds
Both teams were victorious over their last opponent. The Sun Devils defeated the San Francisco Dons 71-67, while the Ragin’ Cajuns beat the Southeastern Louisiana Lions 98-81.
Louisiana played a nearly perfect game. They had a ridiculous free throw rate of 0.446 (above their season average of 0.245) and an offensive rebounding percentage of 46.4 (above their season average of 28.2). For those same stats, Southeastern Louisiana had marks of 0.191 and 30.0, respectively. Meanwhile, Arizona State’s free throw rate was their largest advantage over San Francisco. The Sun Devils had a rate of 0.226 (below their season average of 0.234), while the Dons posted a mark of 0.167 (below their season average of 0.237). Romello White played a pivotal role for Arizona State with 14 points and 11 rebounds. Jalen Johnson, meanwhile had a good game for Louisiana, finishing with 26 points and 10 rebounds.
There could be plenty of transition action in this showdown that features two of the NCAA’s more up-and-down teams. Arizona State ranks 45th in possessions per game (72.6) and Louisiana is 14th (75.0) dating back to last season. Furthermore, the Ragin’ Cajuns have been among the nation’s elite at getting to the line, ranking 59th in free throw attempt (FTA) rate (0.262). The Sun Devils, meanhwile, rank 273rd in opponents’ FTA rate (0.253).
Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns vs. Arizona State Sun Devils ATS Pick
Free Pick: SU Winner – Arizona State, ATS Winner – Arizona State, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Arizona State ranks 46th in rebounds per game (38.6) while Louisiana ranks 269th in rebounds allowed per game (37.5).
- The Ragin’ Cajuns average 3.6 blocks per game, which ranks 109th in the nation. The Sun Devils rank 149th in blocks allowed per game (3.4).
- Louisiana ranks 71st in assists per game (14.5) while Arizona State ranks 107th in assists allowed per game (12.2).
- The Ragin’ Cajuns average 25.0 three pointers per game, which ranks 62nd in the nation. The Sun Devils rank 270th in three pointers allowed per game (24.7).
- Louisiana averages 7.2 steals per game, which ranks 86th in the country. Arizona State ranks 136th in steals allowed per game (6.2).
