Georgia Southern Eagles vs Michigan State Spartans Betting Pick & Prediction 11/28/23

Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Eagles versus the Spartans? Tip off is at at 6:30 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on BTN. The game will be played at Breslin Center in East Lansing, MI. The over/under for this game is set at 138 points, and the Spartans are the home favorites against the Eagles in a non-conference matchup.

GEORGIA SOUTHERN EAGLES VS MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Georgia Southern Eagles +28.5

This game will be played at Breslin Center at 6:30 ET on Tuesday, November 28th.

WHY BET THE GEORGIA SOUTHERN EAGLES:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-66 in favor of the Spartans.
• Even though we have Michigan State winning straight-up, we like Georgia Southern at +28.5.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 138 points, and we like the over with a projected 144 points.

Does Georgia Southern Stand a Chance on the Road?

Georgia Southern heads into their 7th game of the season with an overall record of 0-6. In their last ten road games, including those from last year, Georgia Southern has a record of 0-10. Georgia Southern has yet to cover the spread this season, currently sitting at 0-6 ATS. In their previous five games, they hold a 0-4-1 ATS mark.

Looking at their over/under performance through six games, Georgia Southern has an over/under record of 4-2-0, with their games averaging 155.3 points per game on average. The Eagles have an over/under record of 2-1 in their last three games, with their games averaging 77 points per game.

Georgia Southern recently showcased a strong offensive performance, scoring 76 points against Northeastern. This output exceeded their season average of 70.3 points per game. In terms of offense, the Eagles have a season-long field goal percentage of 39%, putting them 386th in the NCAA. Regarding three-pointers, they are ranked 226th in percentage and 22nd in three-pointers made.

As they prepare for the upcoming game, Georgia Southern is focused on shoring up their defense, as they are currently allowing an average of 85.0 points per game (230th). Georgia Southern’s three-point defense is currently 111st in the country at 10.0 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 50.7% of their shots vs. Georgia Southern.

Will the Michigan State Defense Show Up at Home?

Today, Michigan State, who is currently 3-3, will play against Georgia Southern. So far, all of Michigan State’s games have been at home. Michigan State has a subpar ATS record at 2-4. Over their last five games, the team is 2-3 vs. the spread.

So far, Michigan State’s games have averaged 136.5 points per game with the average over/under line being 144.1 points. The Spartans have seen their last five games conclude with a collective average of 72 points per game and an over/under record of 0-5.

Coming off their recent game, the Michigan State offense tallied 68 points in a matchup against Arizona. Their field goal percentage for the game was 40.6%, and they made 5 threes. On the offensive front, the Spartans have a season-long field goal percentage of 43%, ranking 234th nationally. When it comes to three-point shooting, they are ranked 400th in terms of percentage and 338th in three-pointers made.

At present, the Spartans’ defense is nationally ranked 40th, allowing 63.5 points per game. So far, the Michigan State defense is giving up an average of 9.7 offensive rebounds per game and are turning teams over 10.3 times per game (290th).