Game: (728) LSU (3-2) vs. (727) Rhode Island (4-1)
Time: Sun. 11/24 2:30 PM EST at Montego Bay Convention Centre
Spread: LSU -6
Total: 147.5
Odds from: 5Dimes Sportsbook
The LSU Tigers play Rhode Island in the final game of the Jamaica classic. LSU lost its last game to Utah State by the score to 78 to 80 while Rhode Island beat North Texas 60-47. These teams last met in 2014 when Rhode Island won by a score of 74 to 70.
LSU TIGERS
The Tigers average 80 points per game on offense and allow 70 points per game on defense. LSU shoots 49% from the field with 32% coming from 3. LSU averages 11 offensive rebounds per game, forcing 13 turnovers per game and add seven steals and 5 blocks per game.
RHODE ISLAND RAMS
The Rams average 70 points per game in a lost 65 points per game from their opponents. Rhode Island shoots 40% from the field and 30% from three-point land shooting six 3-pointers per game. Rhode Island turns the ball over 12 times per game and forces 15 turnovers per game on average while taking eight steals per game.
MATCHUP SUMMARY
The LSU Tigers have a lot of size and talent that will be very difficult for the Rams to be able to contain. LSU came out on fire in the first half against Utah State but somehow Utah State came back and won in the last minutes of the game in a huge letdown loss. Look for LSU bounce back with anger and continue their first-half performance after the disappointing ending to their last loss.
TRENDS
LOUISIANA STATE:
- LSU are 2-7 ATS in their last 9 games overall.
- Over is 6-2 in LSU last 8 vs. Atlantic 10.
RHODE ISLAND:
- URI are 8-23 ATS in their last 31 Sun. games.
BETTING ANGLES:
Data Analysis: LSU -6 / Under 147.5
Fade the Public: no data / Under 147.6
Sharp Action: no data / no data