The Utah State Aggies (11-2) clash with the Florida Gators (7-3) at BB&T Center. The game begins at 2:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, December 21, 2019.
Utah State Aggies vs. Florida Gators ATS Odds
Both teams were triumphant in their last game. The Gators dismantled the Providence Friars 83-51, while the Aggies barely escaped the South Florida Bulls 76-74.
The Aggies had a great free throw rate of 0.314 (above their season average of 0.292) and had an effective field goal percentage of 0.588 (above their season average of 0.508). The Gators, meanwhile, had a solid effective field goal percentage of 0.579 (above their season average of 0.489) and had a turnover percentage of 12.9 (better than their season average of 16.3). Florida’s Keyontae Johnson had a solid performance, recording 19 points and 10 rebounds. Meanwhile, Utah State received a boost from Neemias Queta, who put up 18 points and eight rebounds.
The offense of Florida (157th in the nation with an offensive efficiency of 104.1) will square off against the stingy defense of Utah State (33rd in the NCAA with a defensive efficiency of 87.8). The Aggies figure to have the edge on that end of the court.
Utah State vs. Florida Betting Pick
Free Pick: SU Winner – Utah State, ATS Winner – Utah State, O/U – Under
Betting Notes:
- Utah State ranks 35th in assists per game (15.8) while Florida ranks 196th (10.9).
- The Gators average 3.8 blocks per game, which ranks 64th in the nation. The Aggies rank 127th in blocks allowed per game (4.1).
- The Aggies rank sixth in rebounds per game (42.9) while the Gators rank 131st (36.1).
- Florida ranks 44th in steals allowed per game (5.6) while Utah State ranks 120th (6.9).
Bettings Trends:
- The Gators’ average margin of victory in their last five games has been 9.8, up from 6.3 for the season.
- During their last five games, the Aggies have scored an average of 76.4 points per game (3.1 below their season average) and allowed an average of 64.0 points per game (2.1 above their season average).
