Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs. Nevada Wolf Pack ATS Prediction

Victor TrejosBasketball, College Basketball

The sixth-ranked Nevada Wolf Pack (4-0) will be in the Las Vegas Classic at Orleans Arena when they square off with the Tulsa Golden Hurricane (4-0). The game gets underway at 4 p.m. ET on Thursday, November 22, 2018.

Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs. Nevada Wolf Pack ATS Odds

Both teams were triumphant in their last game. The Wolf Pack had no trouble getting past the California Baptist Lancers 90-55, while the Golden Hurricane beat the Little Rock Trojans 88-78.

The Golden Hurricane had a fantastic free throw rate of 0.466 (above their season average of 0.424), while the Trojans had a turnover percentage of 21.8 (above their season average of 16.0). Nevada, meanwhile, dominated every stat category in their game. They had an absurd free throw rate of 0.474 (above their season average of 0.354) and an offensive rebounding percentage of 39.4 (above their season average of 21.1). For those same stats, California Baptist was 0.180 and 24.4, respectively. Nevada rallied around Caleb Martin, who had 14 points, five rebounds and five steals. Martins Igbanu had a good outing for Tulsa, finishing with 23 points and 10 rebounds.

Dating back to the 2017-18 season, Nevada has done a solid job of getting to the free throw line. They rank 35th in free throw attempt (FTA) rate (0.280), but Tulsa has been among the best in the nation at keeping opponents off the line (ranking 10th by allowing a FTA rate of 0.176). ,

Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs. Nevada Wolf Pack Pick

Free Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Nevada, ATS Winner – Tulsa, O/U – Under

Betting Notes (2017-Present):

  • Nevada ranks 67th in three pointers attempted per game (24.6) while Tulsa ranks 311th in three pointers allowed per game (26.4).
  • The Wolf Pack rank sixth in steals allowed per game (4.5) while the Golden Hurricane rank 178th (6.5).
  • Tulsa ranks 66th in rebounds per game (37.8) while Nevada ranks 237th in rebounds allowed per game (36.4).
  • The Wolf Pack rank 20th in assists per game (16.6) while the Golden Hurricane rank 229th (12.7).
  • Nevada ranks 67th in blocks per game (4.1) while Tulsa ranks 259th (2.3).