The 10th-ranked Florida State Seminoles (8-1) welcome the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (5-6) to Donald L. Tucker Center. The Seminoles look to continue their five-game winning streak. The game starts at 7 p.m. ET on Monday, December 17, 2018, and will air on ACC Network.
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks at Florida State Seminoles ATS Odds
In their last outing, the Seminoles dismantled the Florida Gators, 81-60, while the Redhawks were beaten by the Saint Louis Billikens, 75-65.
The Seminoles had a much better free throw rate (0.500 vs. 0.259) and had a much better effective field goal percentage (0.594 vs. 0.426). Southeast Missouri State, meanwhile, had a better effective field goal percentage (0.491 vs. 0.519). PJ Savoy played a pivotal role for Florida State with 20 points. Southeast Missouri State was led by Ledarrius Brewer, who put up 18 points and seven rebounds.
Brewer has been playing at a high level as of late for Southeast Missouri State, averaging 0 points over the last five games.
The physical Florida State offense might be getting to the free throw line a lot in this contest. The Seminoles rank 13th in the nation with a free throw attempt (FTA) rate of 0.268, while Southeast Missouri State ranks 218th in FTA rate allowed (0.244) since the 2017-18 season. Also, the Redhawks rank 283rd in offensive efficiency (107.7), while the Seminoles rank 55th in defensive efficiency (99.4).
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks vs. Florida State Seminoles Betting Pick
Basketball Tip: SU Winner – Florida State, ATS Winner – Southeast Missouri State, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- Florida State ranks 12th in rebounds allowed per game (34.0) while Southeast Missouri State ranks 180th (35.0).
- The Seminoles rank 33rd in steals per game (7.1) while the Redhawks rank 164th (5.6).
- Florida State averages 4.9 blocks per game, which ranks 119th in the nation. Southeast Missouri State ranks 136th in blocks allowed per game (3.9).
- The Redhawks rank 38th in three pointers attempted per game (24.5) while the Seminoles rank 203rd (22.0).
- Florida State ranks 21st in assists allowed per game (11.9) while Southeast Missouri State ranks 156th (13.9).
