Top Caliber Matchup in 2018 NIT Second Round
The 2018 NIT Second Round will see the 3rd-seeded Stanford Cardinal and the 2nd-seeded Oklahoma State Cowboys meet in on Monday. Gallagher-Iba Arena will host the matchup that tips off at 7 pm EST. ESPNU will televise the game. Oddsmakers opened the Cowboys as -7.5-point favorites versus the Cardinal, while the game’s total opened at 152.5. The line is not Oklahoma State as an 8-point favorite. The total has risen to 155.Oklahoma State Defense May be the Key in 2018 NIT
Oklahoma State won its opening round matchup with Florida Gulf Coast on the strength of its defense. The ‘Pokes forced 18 turnovers and held the Eagles to 38.3 percent shooting. The Cowboys won their 2018 NIT opener 80-68. Jeffrey Carroll had 18 points and 8 rebounds to lead the Cowboys. Mitchell Solomon chipped in 13 points and 9 rebounds. and G Lindy Waters III had 10 points. Oklahoma State got a big boost off the bench from Tavarius Shine. He finished with 13 points and 7 rebounds. Kendall Smith added 8 rebounds despite 1-of-11 shooting. The Cowboys had 10 different players with at least a point. They also had 10 different players with at least a rebound. It was one of their most balanced games in recent memory. Turnovers were a problem as OSU had 14. The Cowboys scored 20 points off turnovers and 26 points in the paint to counteract it.Stanford Looks to Channel Past Success in 2018 NIT
Stanford was last in the postseason when they won the 2015 NIT title. The Cardinal have won three NIT championships. They won in 1991, 2012 and 2015. Nine NIT appearances has given them a record of 18-5. The Cardinal won their opener with BYU at Maples Pavilion. The 86-83 win was a nail-biter almost the entire game. Travis Reid and Michael Humphrey had huge games inside the paint. Reid scored 25 points and grabbed 14 rebounds and Humphrey had 11 points and 14 boards. The Cardinal out-rebounded the Cougars 33-27. Stanford had five players score in double figures. They had to nurse a 10-point lead in the last 36 seconds to fend off BYU.Recent Form
Name | Record | ATS | Offense | Defense | Diff | ATS Home | ATS Away | OU Record | OU Home | OU Away |
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Stanford | 19-15 | 18-16 | 76.18 | 75.03 | 1.15 | 12-6 | 5-5 | 15-17-2 | 10-7-1 | 3-7 |
Oklahoma State | 20-14 | 17-15 | 76.53 | 72.94 | 3.59 | 9-8 | 6-4 | 11-20-1 | 5-12 | 6-4 |
Power Stats
Assists Turnovers | ||||
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Name | Assists | Turnovers | Ratio | |
STANF | 13.62 | 14.88 | 0.92 | |
OKST | 14.06 | 13.35 | 1.05 |
Rebounding | ||||
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Name | Offense | Defense | Total | |
STANF | 11.06 | 27.56 | 38.62 | |
OKST | 12.59 | 24.79 | 37.38 |
ShootingPercentage | ||||
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Name | Offense | Defense | Differential | |
STANF | 46.32 | 43.57 | 2.75 | |
OKST | 43.52 | 43.63 | -0.11 |
Team Records
Stanford Cardinal
Name | Record | Home | Away | ATS | ATS Home | ATS Away | Offense | Defense | Diff |
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Overall | 19-15 | 15-7 | 4-8 | 18-16 | 13-9 | 5-7 | 76.18 | 75.03 | 1.15 |
Last 10 | 6-4 | 4-0 | 2-4 | 5-5 | 3-1 | 2-4 | 76.30 | 76.10 | 0.20 |
vs Conf | 12-8 | 8-2 | 4-6 | 13-7 | 8-2 | 5-5 | 77.85 | 75.20 | 2.65 |
Oklahoma State Cowboys
Name | Record | Home | Away | ATS | ATS Home | ATS Away | Offense | Defense | Diff |
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Overall | 20-14 | 15-6 | 5-8 | 16-15 | 9-9 | 7-6 | 76.53 | 72.94 | 3.59 |
Last 10 | 6-4 | 4-1 | 2-3 | 7-3 | 4-1 | 3-2 | 75.40 | 73.80 | 1.60 |
vs Conf | 9-11 | 6-4 | 3-7 | 10-10 | 5-5 | 5-5 | 75.20 | 77.90 | -2.70 |
2018 NIT Supergrid
Title | Stat | Rank | Stat | Rank |
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Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense | 76.18 | 83 | 72.94 | 147 |
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense | 70.75 | 132 | 69.48 | 133 |
Away Team Road Rebounds vs Home Team Home Rebounds Allowed | 36.92 | 47 | 36.00 | 202 |
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense | 76.53 | 73 | 75.03 | 192 |
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense | 78.00 | 111 | 75.42 | 142 |
Home Team Home Rebounds vs Away Team Road Rebounds Allowed | 37.67 | 80 | 33.75 | 65 |
Head To Head Summary
Team | record | ATS | O/U | AVG | AVG ½ | FG% | REB | 3PT | steals |
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Stanford | 1-2 | 1-2 | 2-1 | 73.33 | 36.33 | 46.11 | 35.67 | 17/46 | 4.67 |
Oklahoma State | 2-1 | 2-1 | 2-1 | 72.33 | 34.67 | 44.17 | 33.33 | 26/64 | 6.33 |
Head To Head Detail
Date | Away | away score | Home | home score | line | ATS | Total | O/U | FG% Edge | Reb Edge | 3PT Edge | Away Half Score | Home Half Score | Away FG% | Home FG% | Away Rebounds | Home Rebounds | Away Three Pointers | Home Three Pointers | Away Steals | Home Steals |
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Nov 23, 2011 | OKST | 67 | STANF | 82 | -1 | STANF | 134 | O | STANF | STANF | STANF | 35 | 46 | 44.4 | 47.5 | 29 | 40 | 6/15 | 9/19 | 9 | 9 |
Dec 21, 2010 | STANF | 68 | OKST | 79 | -9.5 | OKST | 128 | O | Push | OKST | OKST | 33 | 34 | 43.8 | 43.8 | 30 | 33 | 4/11 | 11/19 | 2 | 4 |
Dec 16, 2009 | OKST | 71 | STANF | 70 | -2 | OKST | 144.5 | U | STANF | OKST | OKST | 35 | 30 | 44.3 | 46.6 | 38 | 37 | 9/30 | 4/16 | 6 | 3 |
2018 NIT Betting Trends
Stanford Cardinal | ||
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Stanford is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games | ||
Stanford is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games | ||
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Stanford’s last 8 games | ||
Stanford is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road | ||
Stanford is 5-19 SU in its last 24 games on the road | ||
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Stanford’s last 12 games on the road |
Oklahoma State Cowboys |
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Oklahoma State is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games | ||
Oklahoma State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games | ||
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oklahoma State’s last 6 games | ||
Oklahoma State is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home | ||
Oklahoma State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home | ||
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Oklahoma State’s last 9 games at home |
Team Last 5 Games
Stanford Cardinal
Date | Opponent | score | Result | line | Total | ATS Result | field goal percentage | free throw percentage | three pointers | Location |
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Mar 14, 2018 | BYU | 86-83 | W | -2.5 | 149 | W/O | 44.78 | 59.38 | 7 | H |
Mar 8, 2018 | UCLA | 77-88 | L | 4 | 154.5 | L/O | 43.86 | 72.00 | 9 | A |
Mar 7, 2018 | CAL | 76-58 | W | -8.5 | 141.5 | W/U | 44.26 | 63.64 | 8 | H |
Mar 3, 2018 | ARZST | 84-83 | W | 8 | 158.5 | W/O | 50.94 | 67.74 | 9 | A |
Mar 1, 2018 | ARIZ | 67-75 | L | 11.5 | 150.5 | W/U | 40.68 | 77.78 | 5 | A |
Oklahoma State Cowboys
Date | Opponent | score | Result | line | Total | ATS Result | field goal percentage | free throw percentage | three pointers | Location |
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Mar 13, 2018 | FLAGC | 80-68 | W | -11 | 160 | W/U | 35.59 | 78.05 | 6 | H |
Mar 8, 2018 | KANSA | 68-82 | L | 6 | 150 | L/P | 40.91 | 69.23 | 5 | A |
Mar 7, 2018 | OKLA | 71-60 | W | 1.5 | 159.5 | W/U | 39.06 | 90.91 | 11 | H |
Mar 3, 2018 | KANSA | 82-64 | W | 3 | 152.5 | W/U | 50.00 | 78.26 | 10 | H |
Feb 27, 2018 | IOWAS | 80-71 | W | -2 | 152.5 | W/U | 43.28 | 58.82 | 12 | A |