Winthrop Eagles vs Georgia Bulldogs Betting Pick & Prediction 11/24/23

The Eagles and Bulldogs are set to face off at 5:00 ET on SEC. The Bulldogs will host the game at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, GA. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 145.5 points, and the Bulldogs are favored to win at home against the Eagles.

WINTHROP EAGLES VS GEORGIA BULLDOGS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Winthrop Eagles +8.5

This game will be played at Stegeman Coliseum at 5:00 ET on Friday, November 24th.

WHY BET THE WINTHROP EAGLES:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 72-71 in favor of the Bulldogs.
• Even though we have Georgia winning straight-up, we like Winthrop at +8.5.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 145.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 143 points.

Can the Eagles Pull the Upset on the Road?

Winthrop will face Georgia in their 6th game of the season. They currently have a record of 3-2. In their last ten road games, including those from last year, Winthrop has gone 4-6. As Winthrop faces Georgia, their ATS record stands at 2-3. In the team’s previous five games, they have gone 2-2 vs. the spread.

Through five games, Winthrop has an over/under record of 1-4-0 with their games averaging a combined 140.6 points per game so far. When assessing the Eagles’ performance in their last three games, their over/under record stands at 0-3, with their games averaging 80 points per game.

In their previous game, the Eagles’ offense finished with 78 points, which is right in line with their current average of 77.8 points per contest. Kelton Talford is leading the team in scoring at 14 points per contest. K.J. Doucet has also been a key contributor with a PPG average of 11.8 going into the game.

Coming into today’s game, the Winthrop defense is giving up an average of 63.0 points per contest. Against Elon in their most recent game, the Winthrop defense gave up a total of 70 points while allowing Elon to hit 42% of their shots.

Taking a Look at the Bulldogs Chances at Home

Georgia comes into their 6th game of the season with a record of 2-3. In their last ten games at home, Georgia has a 1-9 record, which goes back to last year. Heading into today’s game, Georgia holds a 1-4 ATS record. Over the team’s previous five games, they have gone 1-4 vs. the spread.

Through five games, Georgia has an over/under record of 2-3-0 with their games averaging a combined 142 points per game so far. Looking at the Bulldogs’ last three games, their over/under record is 1-2 with their games averaging 69 points per game.

The Georgia offense, in their latest game, managed to score just 64 points versus Providence. During the game, they attempted 19 three-point shots and had a field goal percentage of 38.1%. Noah Thomasson led the scoring for the Bulldogs, contributing 19 points. Additionally, RJ Melendez chipped in with 15 points.

Coming into today’s game, the Georgia defense is giving up an average of 72.6 points per contest. Georgia’s three-point defense is currently 58th in the country at 7.2 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 41.1% of their shots vs. Georgia.