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

Published 11:30 am Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Tuesday’s game at Neville Arena has the No. 2 Auburn Tigers (9-1) squaring off against the Georgia State Panthers (4-6) at 8:00 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a one-sided 91-61 win, as our model heavily favors Auburn.

Based on our computer prediction, Georgia State is a good bet to cover the spread, which is listed at 39.5. The two sides are projected to come in below the 155.5 total.

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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 -39.5
  • 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 (+39.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (155.5)

Auburn’s record against the spread this season is 8-2-0, while Georgia State’s is 5-4-0. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the Tigers are 6-4-0 and the Panthers are 4-5-0. 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 are outscoring opponents by 21.7 points per game with a +217 scoring differential overall. They put up 87.4 points per game (10th in college basketball) and allow 65.7 per outing (56th in college basketball).
  • Auburn prevails in the rebound battle by an average of 10.5 boards. It is recording 36.9 rebounds per game (37th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 26.4 per contest.
  • Auburn connects on 10.5 three-pointers per game (22nd in college basketball) at a 38.2% rate (40th in college basketball), compared to the 6 per game its opponents make at a 32.8% rate.
  • The Tigers score 113.8 points per 100 possessions (first in college basketball), while giving up 85.5 points per 100 possessions (77th in college basketball).
  • Auburn has committed 1.1 fewer turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 8.5 (fourth in college basketball action) while forcing 9.6 (334th in college basketball).

Georgia State Performance Insights

  • The Panthers have been outscored by 3.7 points per game (posting 74.3 points per game, 218th in college basketball, while allowing 78 per contest, 322nd in college basketball) and have a -37 scoring differential.
  • Georgia State wins the rebound battle by 5.5 boards on average. It records 36.7 rebounds per game, 42nd in college basketball, while its opponents grab 31.2.
  • Georgia State makes 7 three-pointers per game (262nd in college basketball) at a 34.1% rate (163rd in college basketball), compared to the 7.9 its opponents make, shooting 30.7% from beyond the arc.
  • Georgia State loses the turnover battle by 2.7 per game, committing 12.4 (252nd in college basketball) while its opponents average 9.7.

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