Pacific at Loyola Marymount 2/27/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions
The Pacific Tigers travel to Los Angeles, CA on Thursday for a game against the Loyola Marymount Lions in a matchup of teams from the West Coat Conference. In their last game, the Tigers defeated Santa Clara by the score of 87-74. Jahlil Tripp led Pacific in scoring with 29 points while shooting 10 of 16 from the field and 7 of 9 from the free throw line. Tripp also led the Tigers in assists with 5 while playing a total of 32 minutes against Santa Clara. James Hampshire was the leading rebounder on the night for the Tigers as he pulled in 7 rebounds, including 2 coming offensively.
After the win against Santa Clara, Pacific is 21-9 on the season and 9-5 in conference play, placing them in 4th place in the WCC. Jahlil Tripp has been the most productive scorer on the season for the Tigers as he has averaged 15.8 points per game while shooting 52.6% from the field and 70.9% from the free throw line. Tripp has also been the leading rebounder on the year for the Tigers as he has averaged 8.7 rebounds per game, including 2.4 rebounds per game coming offensively. Pierre Crockrell II is the leader in assists for Pacific with an average of 3.4 assists per game.
The Loyola Marymount Lions welcome the Pacific Tigers to town on Thursday after winning their last game against Portland by the score of 66-58. Keli Leaupepe led the Lions in scoring in the game with 25 points while shooting 8 of 12 from the field and 7 of 7 from the free throw line. Eli Scott was the leading rebounder on the night for Loyola Marymount as he pulled in 12 boards, with 1 coming offensively. Scott also led the Lions in assists in the game with 4 while playing 39 minutes against Portland.
With the win against Portland, Loyola Marymount improved to 10-18 on the season and 4-10 in conference play, placing the Lions in 8th place in the West Coast Conference. Eli Scott has been the leading scorer this season for the Lions as he has averaged 16.1 points per game while shooting 53.6% from the field and 64.7% from the free throw line. Scott also leads Loyola Marymount in rebounds per game with an average of 6.5. Scott is also the assists leader on the year for the Lions as he has dished out 4.4 assists per game.
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The Pacific Tigers have scored an average of 70.5 points per game this season while allowing 64.6 points per game. The Loyola Marymount Lions have scored 64.6 points per game on the year while allowing 67.7 points per game. In their last 5 games, the Tigers are 4-1 while the Lions are 2-3. Pacific won the first meeting of the year between these two teams by the score of 62-50. With Pacific winning the first matchup between these two teams by 12 and having better stats in points scored, points against and rebounds per game, as well as a much better record, I would have to go with the Tigers in this one. Final score prediction, the Pacific Tigers win and cover ATS, 65-60.
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