The Memphis Tigers (1-0) will travel to the Pete Maravich Assembly Center to square off against the 23rd-ranked LSU Tigers (2-0). Action starts at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 13, 2018.
Memphis Tigers at LSU Tigers ATS Odds
Both teams were victorious over their last opponent. LSU defeated the UNCG Spartans 97-91, while Memphis beat the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles 76-61.
Memphis had a much better turnover percentage (15.1 vs. 28.6) and had a better effective field goal percentage (0.459 vs. 0.404). LSU, on the other hand, did a fantastic job of getting and making free throws (28-31; 90.3 percent). LSU rallied around Tremont Waters, who put up 21 points, 10 assists and six steals. Kyvon Davenport played a pivotal role for Memphis with 30 points and 10 rebounds.
LSU won the sole game between these two teams last year, 71-61. LSU’s 0.583 effective field goal percentage was its biggest strength over Memphis, who had a rate of 0.407.
Memphis Tigers at LSU Tigers Pick
College Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – LSU, ATS Winner – LSU, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- LSU ranks 20th in steals per game (7.8) while Memphis ranks 249th in steals allowed per game (7.2).
- Memphis averages 3.8 blocks per game, which ranks 88th in the country. LSU ranks 147th in blocks allowed per game (3.4).
- Memphis ranks 209th in rebounds per game (34.5) while LSU ranks 249th (33.6).
- LSU ranks 112th in three pointers attempted per game (23.3) while Memphis ranks 278th (18.8).
- LSU ranks 116th in assists allowed per game (12.8) while Memphis ranks 247th (14.6).
