Jackson State Tigers vs Georgetown Hoyas Betting Pick & Prediction 11/25/23

Planning on watching today’s Tigers and Hoyas game? Catch the action at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC, as the Hoyas hosts this showdown at 12:00 ET on FS2. The over/under for this game is set at 150.5 points, and the Hoyas are the home favorites against the Tigers in a non-conference matchup.

JACKSON STATE TIGERS VS GEORGETOWN HOYAS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Georgetown Hoyas -10.5

This game will be played at Capital One Arena at 12:00 ET on Saturday, November 25th.

WHY BET THE GEORGETOWN HOYAS:

  • We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-65 in favor of the Hoyas.
  • Not only will Georgetown pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -10.5.
  • The over/under is currently sitting at 150.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.

Can Jackson State Lock in a Road Win?

Jackson State will be playing their 7th game of the season against Georgetown and they currently have a 1-5 record. So far, all of their games have been on the road. Prior to today’s game, Jackson State has a 1-5 ATS record. In their previous five games, they are 1-4 vs. the spread.

Looking at their over/under performance through six games, Jackson State has an over/under record of 4-2-0, with their games averaging 148 points per game on average. The Tigers’ last five games have finished with a combined 63 points per game and an over/under record of 3-2.

The Jackson State offense is coming off a game where they scored 73 points against Missouri. They posted a field goal percentage of 45.2% and connected on 6 threes. Ken Evans led the scoring for the Tigers, contributing 22 points. Additionally, Jordan O’Neal chipped in with 18 points.

At present, the Tigers’ defense is nationally ranked 195th, allowing 82.2 points per game. On average, opposing teams are hitting 10.3 threes per game vs. Georgetown. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 36.0%.

Can the Hoyas Deliver Being Favored at Home?

Georgetown is getting ready for their fifth game of the season, coming in with a 2-2 record. The Hoyas will be playing their second road game of the year and are 2-1 at home. As Georgetown enters today’s game, their ATS record stands at 2-2. Looking back over their last ten games, including the previous season, Georgetown has gone 5-5 against the spread.

In four games, Georgetown comes in with an over/under mark of 2-2-0, with their games averaging 143 points per game. The Hoyas’ last five games have culminated with an average of 80 points per game and an over/under record of 4-1.

Georgetown’s offense is coming off a good game, putting up 83 points vs. Mount St. Mary’s. Overall, they hit 50.8% of their shots from the field and went 15/22 from the free-throw line. Dontrez Styles is the current leading scorer for the team, with an average of 17 as they approach today’s matchup. In addition, Jayden Epps brings a PPG average of 16.8 into the game.

At present, the Hoyas’ defense is nationally ranked 98th, allowing 70.2 points per game. Against Mount St. Mary’s in their most recent game, the Georgetown defense gave up a total of 72 points while allowing Mount St. Mary’s to hit 50% of their shots.