The Yellow Jackets and Seminoles are set to face off at 7:00 ET on ACCN. The Seminoles will host the game at Donald L. Tucker Center in Tallahassee, FL. The over/under for this game is set at 143.5 points, and the Seminoles are the home favorites against the Yellow Jackets in a Atlantic Coast conference matchup.

GEORGIA TECH YELLOW JACKETS VS FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES BETTING PICK

The Pick: Florida State Seminoles -4

This game will be played at Donald L. Tucker Center at 7:00 ET on Wednesday, January 3rd.

WHY BET THE FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES:

  • We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-67 in favor of the Seminoles.
  • Not only will Florida State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.
  • The over/under is currently sitting at 143.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 142 points.

Can The Yellow Jackets Secure a Road Victory?

Georgia Tech will be playing their 13th game of the season when they face off against Florida State. So far, they have an overall record of 8-4. This year, the Yellow Jackets have a record of 3-2 on the road and 5-2 overall. Georgia Tech has a winning record against the spread at 6-5-1. In their last five games, the team is 3-1-1 vs. the spread.

In 12 games, Georgia Tech comes in with an over/under mark of 4-8-0, with their games averaging 142.8 points per game. The Yellow Jackets have an over/under record of 1-2 in their last three games, with their games averaging 140 points per game.

Most recently, the Georgia Tech offense finished with just 64 points vs. Nevada. For the game, they hit 6/26 three-point attempts and a field goal percentage of 38.6%. The team's top scorer is Miles Kelly, who enters today's matchup with an average of 14.8, while Kowacie Reeves also carries a PPG average of 11.7 into the game.

The Yellow Jackets' defense is presently ranked 137th nationally, allowing an average of 71.1 points per contest. Georgia Tech's three-point defense is currently 116th in the country at 7.2 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 40.4% of their shots vs. Georgia Tech.

Pressure Builds for Florida State as Home Favorites

The Florida State basketball team, who come into today's game with a 6-6 overall record, have a 5-5 record at home in their last ten games, including last season. As of today's game, Florida State has a 5-6-1 record against the spread. This includes a 2-2 mark on the road and a 3-4-1 record at home.

Florida State's games have, on average, featured 149.9 points per game leading to an over/under record of 6-5-1. Their average over/under line is currently 152.3 points so far. When analyzing the Seminoles' last five games, they have produced a combined average of 146 points per game and an over/under record of 3-2.

In their previous game, the Seminoles' offense finished with 75 points, which is right in line with their current average of 76.2 points per contest. The team's top scorer is Jamir Watkins, who enters today's matchup with an average of 13.2, while Darin Green Jr also carries a PPG average of 13 into the game.

Coming into today's game, the Florida State defense is giving up an average of 73.8 points per contest. In their previous game vs. Lipscomb, the Bisons finished with a field goal percentage of 40% and a total of 78 points vs. Florida State.