The Georgia Bulldogs (3-0) travel to face off against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (2-1) on Friday, November 15th. This game will be played at McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta and televised on ACC. Both team’s come into this one having won their previous games. Tip-off is set for 8:00 ET.

Georgia Bulldogs vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

The Bulldogs Are Coming Off A Win

Georgia improved to 2-0 on the season with a 90-77 win over North Florida on Tuesday. The Bulldogs were -15.5 point favorites at home, but they didn’t cover the spread. The combined points of 167 went over the O/U line of 158.5.

Georgia led 43-31 at halftime and scored 47 points in the 2nd half. However, they allowed 46 points to North Florida after the break, which is something they’ll need to tighten up moving forward.

The Yellow Jackets Are Coming Off A Win

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Recent Game/Games

Georgia Tech cruised to an 81-62 win over Texas Southern on Tuesday, November 12th. The Yellow Jackets were -16.5 point favorites and covered the spread. The total points for the game were 143, falling short of the O/U line of 154.

Tech dominated the first half, leading 49-25 at the break. However, they allowed 37 points in the second half while scoring 32, showing some defensive lapses after halftime.

Bulldogs Offense Breakdown

Georgia’s offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 90 points with a field goal percentage of 53.4%. They were efficient from deep, hitting 40% of their threes, and their effective field goal percentage stood at 58.6%. The Bulldogs also made the most of their opportunities at the line, shooting 78.6% on free throws.

Liam Murphy and RJ Godfrey were key contributors, with Murphy hitting 5 of 7 from three and finishing with 22 points. Godfrey added 21 points and 12 rebounds, shooting 72.7% from the field. Georgia also grabbed 13 offensive rebounds and dished out 15 assists in the win.

Yellow Jackets Offense Breakdown

Georgia Tech put up 81 points in their last game, despite shooting just 37.9% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 48.3%, with a 50% success rate on two-point attempts (11/22) and 30.6% from beyond the arc (11/36).

At the free-throw line, the Yellow Jackets connected on 76.5% of their attempts (26/34). They also grabbed 14 offensive rebounds and dished out 14 assists. Baye Ndongo led the way with 19 points and 11 rebounds, while Naithan George added 16 points and 6 assists.

Bulldogs Team Defense

Georgia’s defense struggled in their last game, giving up 77 points on 53% shooting from the field. The Bulldogs allowed 25 two-point baskets on 43 attempts, a 58% conversion rate for their opponent.

From beyond the arc, Georgia’s opponent hit 6 of 15 threes, shooting 40%. They also sent them to the free-throw line 28 times, where they made 22 free throws, shooting 78%. Georgia gave up 13 offensive rebounds in the game.

Yellow Jackets Team Defense

Georgia’s defense struggled in their last game, giving up 77 points on 53% shooting from the field. The Bulldogs allowed 25 two-point baskets on 43 attempts, a 58% success rate for their opponent.

From beyond the arc, Georgia’s opponent hit 6 of 15 threes, shooting 40%. The Bulldogs also sent them to the line 28 times, where they made 22 free throws, a 78% rate. Georgia gave up 13 offensive rebounds as well.

Bulldogs vs Yellow Jackets Trends

• Georgia has a 2-3 record in their last five road games. In this stretch, they averaged 75 points per game while allowing 80. The team also performed well vs the spread at 4-1.
• Through their last ten home games, Georgia Tech has an ATS record of just 6-4. However, their overall record was 3-7 while averaging 72 points per game.
• Going back to their last three games as the underdog, the Yellow Jackets have a straight up record of 1-2. But, their mark vs the spread was just 1-2.
• In their last three contests as the favorite, Georgia has a poor record vs the spread going 1-2. But, they still put together a straight up mark of 3-0.

Bulldogs vs Yellow Jackets Prediction

The Yellow Jackets come in as the underdog at +1.5, making them our top choice on the point spread. We not only expect them to cover the spread but also believe they have a strong chance of winning the game outright, especially if you’re aiming for a higher moneyline payout.

As for the over/under, the the line is currently at 154.5, and our model projects the Bulldogs and Yellow Jackets to reach a combined total of 146 points. Our bet is on taking the under.

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