Saturday, January 30, 2016

Ferrell Center

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The Georgia Bulldogs travel to Ferrell Center to play the Baylor Bears on Saturday, January 30, 2016. The opening line for this game has Baylor as 10 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 142.

The Bulldogs come into this game with an overall record of 11-7 and a road record of 1-4. They are 10-8 against the spread and their over/under record is 10-8. The Bears have an overall record of 16-4 and a home record of 13-1. They have an over/under record of 8-6 and they are 5-8 against the spread.

J.J. Frazier comes into this contest averaging 16.3 points per game while playing 31.2 minutes per night so far this season for the Bulldogs. He pulls down 4.7 rebounds per game and dishes out 4 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 44% while his free throw percentage is currently at 83%. Yante Maten averages 15.7 points per game in 29.6 minutes per contest this season. He averages 0.9 assists per contest and 7.7 rebounds per game for Georgia. His field goal percentage is 52% for the year while his free throw percentage is 76%.

Taurean Prince averages 15.1 points per game while playing 29.6 minutes per contest this year for the Bears. He grabs 5.9 rebounds per game and has 2.7 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage currently is at 84%. Rico Gathers averages 12.5 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 27.5 minutes per contest. He also averages 10.6 rebounds per contest and 0.6 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 56% and his free throw percentage is 63%.

Georgia averages 70.7 points per contest this season which ranks them 210th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 2.6 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them ranked 161st. Behind the arc they shoot 36% which is good for 108th in the country. They average 38.2 rebounds per game and 13.1 assists per game which ranks them 82nd and 179th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 272nd with 13.9 per game. The Bulldogs allow 68.2 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 87th in the nation. They also allow a 38% shooting percentage and a 31% average from behind the arc ranking them 9th and 31st in those defensive categories. Opponents average 35.9 rebounds a game which ranks 173rd and they give up 10.6 assists per contest which puts them in 22nd place in the country. They force 11.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 293rd in the Division 1.

Baylor averages 78.4 points per game this year which ranks them 56th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 10.6 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a team which has them sitting in the 35th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 38% which is good for 60th in the nation. They average 38.3 rebounds per game and 19.3 assists per contest which ranks them 80th and 2nd respectively. In the turnover department the Bears rank 153rd with 12.6 per game. The Bears allow 67.7 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 76th in the country. They also allow a 44% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the arc ranking them 192nd and 231st in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 29.4 rebounds a game which ranks 5th and they give up 18.3 assists per contest which puts them in 350th place in the nation. The Bears force 14.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 71st in college basketball.

The Bulldogs average 68.2 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 73.7 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of -4.6 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is 0.7 per contest. The Bulldogs have an offensive rating of 101.7 and they assist on 54.7% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 68.6 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 50%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 54% and they shoot 3 pointers on 33% of their shots. Georgia turns the ball over an average of 17.6 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 7.9% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 51.6% while their offensive rebound percentage is 30.2%. The Bulldogs give up 72.8 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 73 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Bears score 81.6 ppg at home and they have averaged 73.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of 0.3 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 18.8 points per game. The Bears have a rating on offense of 114.9 and 70.6% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 68.5 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 53%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 57% and they attempt 3 pointers on 28% of their shots. Baylor turns it over an average of 15.5 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 12.4% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 57.3% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 40.8%. The Bears give up 62.8 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 73 points per game in their past 3 contests.

Georgia Bulldogs Betting Trends

The Georgia Bulldogs are 10-8 against the spread

The Georgia Bulldogs are 10-8 against the over/under

Baylor Bears Betting Trends

The Baylor Bears are 5-8 against the spread

The Baylor Bears are 8-6 against the over/under

Georgia Bulldogs Injuries

11/20/15 G Juwan Parker Achilles out for season

Baylor Bears Injuries

11/10/15 F Jo Acuil Heart out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Georgia

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