Auburn vs. Georgia State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – December 17

Published 10:38 am Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Tuesday’s contest between the No. 2 Auburn Tigers (9-1) and the Georgia State Panthers (4-6) at Neville Arena has a good chance to be a one-sided matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 91-61 and heavily favors Auburn to take home the win. Tipoff is at 8:00 PM ET on December 17.

Based on our computer prediction, Georgia State should cover the point spread, which is listed at 38.5. The two teams are projected to go under the 155.5 over/under.

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Auburn vs. Georgia State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2024
  • Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV: SEC Network+
  • Where: Auburn, Alabama
  • Venue: Neville Arena
  • Line: Auburn -38.5
  • Point total: 155.5

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Auburn vs. Georgia State Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Auburn 91, Georgia State 61

Spread & Total Prediction for Auburn vs. Georgia State

  • Pick ATS: Georgia State (+38.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (155.5)

Auburn has put together an 8-2-0 record against the spread this season, while Georgia State is 5-4-0. The Tigers have a 6-4-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Panthers have a record of 4-5-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams average 161.7 points per game, 6.2 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Auburn Performance Insights

  • The Tigers average 87.4 points per game (10th in college basketball) while allowing 65.7 per outing (56th in college basketball). They have a +217 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 21.7 points per game.
  • Auburn is 37th in the nation at 36.9 rebounds per game. That’s 10.5 more than the 26.4 its opponents average.
  • Auburn connects on 10.5 three-pointers per game (22nd in college basketball), 4.5 more than its opponents (6). It is shooting 38.2% from beyond the arc (40th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 32.8%.
  • The Tigers’ 113.8 points per 100 possessions on offense rank first in college basketball, and the 85.5 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 77th in college basketball.
  • Auburn has typically won the turnover battle this season, committing 8.5 per game (fourth in college basketball play) while forcing 9.6 (334th in college basketball).

Georgia State Performance Insights

  • The Panthers put up 74.3 points per game (218th in college basketball) while giving up 78 per outing (322nd in college basketball). They have a -37 scoring differential and have been outscored by 3.7 points per game.
  • Georgia State ranks 42nd in college basketball at 36.7 rebounds per game. That’s 5.5 more than the 31.2 its opponents average.
  • Georgia State hits 7 three-pointers per game (262nd in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.9 on average.
  • Georgia State has lost the turnover battle on average this season, committing 12.4 per game (252nd in college basketball) while forcing 9.7 (332nd in college basketball).

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