Marshall vs. Georgia State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 30

Published 3:28 pm Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Thursday’s contest that pits the Marshall Thundering Herd (13-9, 6-3 Sun Belt) versus the Georgia State Panthers (7-14, 3-6 Sun Belt) at Cam Henderson Center has a projected final score of 79-70 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Marshall, who is the favorite in this matchup by our model. Game time is at 7:00 PM ET on January 30.

Based on our computer prediction, Georgia State is projected to cover the point spread (12.5) against Marshall. The two teams are projected to fall short of the 151.5 total.

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Marshall vs. Georgia State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Thursday, January 30, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Huntington, West Virginia
  • Venue: Cam Henderson Center
  • Line: Marshall -12.5
  • Point total: 151.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Marshall -1000, Georgia State +640

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Marshall vs. Georgia State Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Marshall 79, Georgia State 70

Spread & Total Prediction for Marshall vs. Georgia State

  • Pick ATS: Georgia State (+12.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (151.5)

Marshall’s record against the spread so far this season is 13-7-0, while Georgia State’s is 9-11-0. The Thundering Herd have gone over the point total in eight games, while Panthers games have gone over 11 times. The two teams average 148.5 points per game combined, 3.0 less than this matchup’s over/under. Over the last 10 games, Marshall is 8-2 against the spread and 6-4 overall while Georgia State has gone 4-6 against the spread and 3-7 overall.

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Marshall Performance Insights

  • The Thundering Herd have a +98 scoring differential, topping opponents by 4.5 points per game. They’re putting up 75.6 points per game to rank 156th in college basketball and are giving up 71.1 per outing to rank 177th in college basketball.
  • Marshall grabs 33.5 rebounds per game (122nd in college basketball) while conceding 30.4 per contest to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 3.1 boards per game.
  • Marshall knocks down 7.7 three-pointers per game (184th in college basketball) while shooting 31.4% from beyond the arc (305th in college basketball). It is making 1.7 more threes per outing than its opponents, who drain 6.0 per game while shooting 32.2%.
  • The Thundering Herd’s 95.7 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 183rd in college basketball, and the 90.1 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 135th in college basketball.
  • Marshall and its opponents have been relatively even in the turnover battle. The Thundering Herd commit 11.5 per game (197th in college basketball) and force 12.2 (138th in college basketball action).

Georgia State Performance Insights

  • The Panthers have a -154 scoring differential, falling short by 7.3 points per game. They’re putting up 72.9 points per game, 228th in college basketball, and are giving up 80.2 per contest to rank 344th in college basketball.
  • Georgia State comes out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 2.2 boards. It grabs 35.0 rebounds per game (57th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 32.8.
  • Georgia State makes 2.0 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 7.0 (254th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 9.0.
  • Georgia State has committed 11.7 turnovers per game (220th in college basketball), 2.8 more than the 8.9 it forces (353rd in college basketball).

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