Florida State Seminoles at Florida Gators ATS Prediction 11/10/19

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It figures to be a low-scoring affair as the Florida State Seminoles (0-1) travel to sixth-ranked Florida to play the Gators (1-0). The game can be seen on ESPN at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday, November 10, 2019.

Florida State Seminoles vs. Florida Gators ATS Odds

In their last matchup, the Gators beat the North Florida Ospreys, 74-59, while the Seminoles lost a winnable game to the Pittsburgh Panthers, 63-61.

Florida dominated nearly every stat category in the game. They had a turnover percentage of 11.5 and a free throw rate of 0.188. For those same stats, North Florida was 23.6 and 0.105, respectively. Florida State, on the other hand, had a better effective field goal percentage (0.453 vs. 0.402). Kerry Blackshear Jr. had a good game for Florida with 20 points and 10 rebounds. Trent Forrest, meanwhile had a good game for Florida State, contributing 19 points.

Points could be at a premium in this matchup between two of the NCAA’s premier defenses. Florida ranks 58th in defensive efficiency (97.7) and Florida State is 48th (97.0) dating back to last season. Moreover, the Seminoles rank 47th in offensive rebounding percentage (32.8 percent), while the Gators rank 321st in defensive rebounding percentage (67.7 percent).

Florida State Seminoles vs. Florida Gators Free Pick

Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Florida, ATS Winner – Florida, O/U – Under

Betting Notes (2018-Present):

  • Florida State ranks 69th in rebounds per game (37.5) while Florida ranks 244th (33.6).
  • The Gators rank 97th in three pointers attempted per game (24.0) while the Seminoles rank 142nd in three pointers allowed per game (21.8).
  • Florida State ranks 206th in assists per game (12.7) while Florida ranks 233rd (12.2).
  • The Seminoles rank 42nd in blocks per game (4.4) while the Gators rank 112th (3.6).
  • Florida State averages 7.1 steals per game, which ranks 76th in the nation. Florida ranks 131st in steals allowed per game (6.1).