The Florida State Seminoles (2-1) will be at home in the Donald L. Tucker Center when they clash against the Chattanooga Mocs (3-1). Action begins at 6:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, November 20, 2019.
Chattanooga Mocs at Florida State Seminoles Betting Odds
Both teams were triumphant in their last game. The Seminoles beat the Western Carolina Catamounts 79-74, while the Mocs dismantled the South Alabama Jaguars 90-72.
Chattanooga played a nearly perfect game. They had an absurd offensive rebounding percentage of 38.2 (above their season average of 27.3) and an effective field goal percentage of 0.637 (above their season average of 0.432). South Alabama had marks of 28.1 and 0.481, respectively, for those same stats. Florida State, on the other hand, was successful at getting and making free throws. The Seminoles made 23 of their 28 free throws (82.1 percent), while the Catamounts were 11-14 (78.6 percent). Florida State’s M.J. Walker led the way, finishing with 18 points. Meanwhile, Chattanooga was led by David Jean-Baptiste, who contributed 25 points and five rebounds.
Looking at effective field goal percentage, Florida State figures to have a significant edge. Dating back to the 2018-19 season, the Seminoles defense ranks 32nd in effective field goal percentage allowed (0.469), while the Chattanooga offense ranks 141st in effective field goal percentage (0.516).
Chattanooga at Florida State Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – Chattanooga, ATS Winner – Chattanooga, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Florida State ranks 81st in steals per game (7.0) while Chattanooga ranks 284th (4.6).
- The Seminoles rank seventh in assists allowed per game (9.9) while the Mocs rank 108th (12.4).
- Chattanooga averages 24.9 three pointers per game, which ranks 67th in the NCAA. Florida State ranks 142nd in three pointers allowed per game (21.9).
- The Seminoles rank 39th in blocks per game (4.5) while the Mocs rank 237th (2.3).
- Florida State ranks 75th in rebounds allowed per game (33.3) while Chattanooga ranks 239th (36.5).
