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

Published 12:08 pm Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Tuesday’s game at Neville Arena has the No. 2 Auburn Tigers (9-1) matching up with the Georgia State Panthers (4-6) at 8:00 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a lopsided 91-61 victory, as our model heavily favors Auburn.

According to our computer prediction, Georgia State projects to cover the 39.5-point spread in its matchup versus Auburn. The over/under is listed at 155.5, and the two teams are projected to go under that 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 is 8-2-0 against the spread this season compared to Georgia State’s 5-4-0 ATS record. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the Tigers are 6-4-0 and the Panthers are 4-5-0. The 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’ +217 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 21.7 points per game) is a result of scoring 87.4 points per game (10th in college basketball) while giving up 65.7 per outing (56th in college basketball).
  • Auburn comes out on top 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 4.5 more threes per contest than the opposition, 10.5 (22nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.0.
  • The Tigers average 113.8 points per 100 possessions on offense (first in college basketball), and allow 85.5 points per 100 possessions (77th in college basketball).
  • Auburn wins the turnover battle by 1.1 per game, committing 8.5 (fourth in college basketball) while its opponents average 9.6.

Georgia State Performance Insights

  • The Panthers have a -37 scoring differential, falling short by 3.7 points per game. They’re putting up 74.3 points per game, 218th in college basketball, and are allowing 78.0 per contest to rank 322nd in college basketball.
  • Georgia State is 42nd in college basketball at 36.7 rebounds per game. That’s 5.5 more than the 31.2 its opponents average.
  • Georgia State knocks down 7.0 three-pointers per game (262nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.9. It shoots 34.1% from deep, and its opponents shoot 30.7%.
  • Georgia State has committed 2.7 more turnovers than its opponents, averaging 12.4 (252nd in college basketball) while forcing 9.7 (332nd in college basketball).

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