The Stanford Cardinal (16-8) travel to face off against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (11-13) on Wednesday, February 12th. This game will be played at McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta and televised on ACCN. Stanford is coming off a win in their previous game, while Georgia Tech is looking to get back on track from a loss to the Virginia. Tip-off is set for 7:00 ET.

Stanford Cardinal vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

The Cardinal Are Coming Off A Win

Stanford Cardinal Recent Game/Games

Stanford improved to 16-8 on the season with a 74-73 win over NC State on Saturday. Despite being -6.5 favorites, the Cardinal didn’t cover the spread. The game’s total points of 147 exceeded the O/U line of 138.5.

After trailing 33-29 at halftime, Stanford rallied in the second half, outscoring the Wolfpack 45-40 to secure the win.

The Yellow Jackets Are Coming Off A Win

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Recent Game/Games

The Yellow Jackets fell to 11-13 on the season after a 75-61 road loss to Virginia on Saturday. Georgia Tech entered the game as +2.5 point underdogs but failed to cover the spread. The combined points of 136 went over the pre-game O/U line of 128.5.

Georgia Tech trailed 41-36 at halftime and struggled in the 2nd half, scoring just 25 points while allowing 34.

Cardinal Offense Breakdown

Stanford’s offense put up 74 points in their last game, shooting 50% from the field and 33.3% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 53.7%, with a 54.8% success rate on two-point attempts. They also connected on 76.2% of their free throws, going 16-for-21 from the line.

Maxime Raynaud led the way with 25 points and 12 rebounds, shooting 56.2% overall. Trey Parker added 19 points, hitting 5-of-8 from three-point range for a 62.5% clip, and dished out 5 assists. Stanford finished with 10 assists and 7 offensive rebounds as a team.

Yellow Jackets Offense Breakdown

In their last game, Georgia Tech put up 61 points, shooting 45.3% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 52.8%. They connected on 8 of 18 three-point attempts, hitting 44.4% from deep, while their free-throw shooting was just 55.6% on 5 of 9 attempts.

Isaac McKneely and Naithan George both scored 20 points, with George hitting 5 threes at a 55.6% rate. Dai Dai Ames and Duncan Powell each added 18 points, shooting 58.3% overall, with Ames knocking down 4 of 6 from beyond the arc.

Cardinal Team Defense

Stanford’s defense gave up 73 points in their last game, allowing the opponent to shoot 50% from the field, with 27 made baskets on 54 attempts. Inside the arc, the opposing team connected on 54% of their shots, going 23/42.

From three-point range, the opponent hit 4 of their 12 attempts, shooting 33%. Stanford also sent them to the free-throw line 21 times, where they made 16 free throws, a 76% rate. The Cardinal allowed 7 offensive rebounds.

Yellow Jackets Team Defense

Stanford’s defense gave up 73 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 50% from the field on 27 of 54 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 23 two-point baskets on 42 tries, a 54% shooting rate.

From three-point range, Stanford’s opponents hit 4 of 12 shots, shooting 33%. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 21 times, where they made 16, a 76% success rate. Stanford allowed 7 offensive rebounds in the game.

Cardinal vs Yellow Jackets Trends

• In their last three games away from home, the Cardinal have a straight up record of 1-2 while going 1-2 vs. the spread. The team averaged 66 points per game in this stretch.
• In their last five games at home, the Yellow Jackets have a straight up record of 1-4 while going 2-3 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 73 points per game in these contests.
• In their last ten games as the betting underdog, the Cardinal have a straight up record of 3-7 and an ATS mark of 4-6.
• Through their last three games as the favorite, the Yellow Jackets have an ATS record of 3-0 and a straight up mark of 3-0.

Cardinal vs Yellow Jackets Prediction

For today’s matchup we are recommending to take the Yellow Jackets to secure the win, with an expected final score of 80-67. When it comes to the spread, we believe they’ll cover at -1.5.

Right now, the over/under line for the game is sitting at 144.5 and given that our model is projecting 147 points between the teams, we like the over.

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