Florida Gators vs. Stanford Cardinal Betting Prediction

Victor TrejosBasketball, College Basketball

The Florida Gators (2-2) go head-to-head against the Stanford Cardinal (2-2) in the Battle 4 Atlantis at Imperial Arena at Atlantis Resort. The game is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, November 22, 2018.

Florida Gators vs. Stanford Cardinal ATS Odds

Both teams lost in their last contest. The Cardinal fell to the 25th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers, 62-46, while the Gators were defeated by the Oklahoma Sooners, 65-60.

Florida was lights out from beyond the arc (11-28; 39.3 percent) while Stanford held Wisconsin to an offensive rebounding percentage of 20.6 (below their season average of 31.9). Stanford received a boost from KZ Okpala, who put up 11 points and eight rebounds. Dontay Bassett, meanwhile had a good outing for Florida, contributing 14 points.

It will be a battle of conflicting tempos as the up-tempo Cardinal will look to push the more grind-it-out Gators. Since last season, the Cardinal rank 85th in possessions per game while the Gators are 243rd. Moreover, the Gators rank ninth in turnover percentage (14.7 percent), while the Cardinal rank 322nd in opponents’ turnover percentage (16.2 percent).

Florida Gators vs. Stanford Cardinal Odds Pick

Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Stanford, O/U – Under

Betting Notes (2017-Present):

  • Stanford averages 39.1 rebounds per game, which ranks 27th in the country. Florida ranks 271st in rebounds allowed per game (37.3).
  • The Gators rank ninth in steals allowed per game (4.6) while the Cardinal rank 208th (6.6).
  • Florida ranks 42nd in assists allowed per game (11.4) while Stanford ranks 107th (12.6).
  • The Gators rank 29th in blocks per game (4.7) while the Cardinal rank 262nd in blocks allowed per game (4.5).
  • Florida ranks 76th in three pointers attempted per game (24.3) while Stanford ranks 307th (18.0).