Marquette vs. Georgia Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 23

Published 7:31 pm Friday, November 22, 2024

Saturday’s contest between the No. 15 Marquette Golden Eagles (5-0) and the Georgia Bulldogs (5-0) at Imperial Arena has a projected final score of 79-71 based on our computer prediction, with a favored Marquette squad securing the victory. Tipoff is at 11:00 AM ET on November 23.

Based on our computer prediction, Marquette is a good bet to cover the spread, which currently sits at 6.5. The two teams are projected to go under the 152.5 total.

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Marquette vs. Georgia Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, November 23, 2024
  • Time: 11:00 AM ET
  • Where: Nassau, Bahamas
  • Venue: Imperial Arena
  • Line: Marquette -6.5
  • Point total: 152.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Marquette -265, Georgia +215

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Marquette vs. Georgia Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Marquette 79, Georgia 71

Spread & Total Prediction for Marquette vs. Georgia

  • Pick ATS: Marquette (-6.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (152.5)

Marquette has gone 4-1-0 against the spread, while Georgia’s ATS record this season is 3-2-0. The Golden Eagles are 2-3-0 and the Bulldogs are 3-2-0 in terms of going over the point total. The two teams score an average of 168.6 points per game, 16.1 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Marquette Performance Insights

  • The Golden Eagles outscore opponents by 17.8 points per game (scoring 81.6 points per game to rank 118th in college basketball while giving up 63.8 per contest to rank 52nd in college basketball) and have a +89 scoring differential overall.
  • Marquette records 31.6 rebounds per game (270th in college basketball) compared to the 31.8 of its opponents.
  • Marquette makes 2.4 more threes per game than the opposition, 9.2 (98th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.8.
  • The Golden Eagles score 104.9 points per 100 possessions (68th in college basketball), while giving up 82.0 points per 100 possessions (82nd in college basketball).
  • Marquette has come up on top in the turnover battle by 8.2 turnovers per game, committing 7.8 (fourth in college basketball action) while forcing 16.0 (37th in college basketball).

Georgia Performance Insights

  • The Bulldogs have a +102 scoring differential, topping opponents by 20.4 points per game. They’re putting up 87.0 points per game, 41st in college basketball, and are allowing 66.6 per contest to rank 101st in college basketball.
  • Georgia wins the rebound battle by 18.8 boards on average. It collects 41.0 rebounds per game, 16th in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 22.2.
  • Georgia connects on 6.8 three-pointers per game (263rd in college basketball) at a 30.9% rate (263rd in college basketball), compared to the 7.2 its opponents make, shooting 28.1% from beyond the arc.
  • Georgia has lost the turnover battle on average this season, committing 12.8 per game (239th in college basketball) while forcing 11.6 (238th in college basketball).

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