Tuesday, December 20, 2016
Hank McCamish Pavilion
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The Georgia Bulldogs travel to Hank McCamish Pavilion to play the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Tuesday, December 20, 2016.
The Bulldogs come into this game with an overall record of 7-3 and a road record of 0-1. They are 3-3 against the spread and their over/under record is 3-3. The Yellow Jackets have an overall record of 6-3 and a home record of 5-1. They have an over/under record of 2-4 and they are 3-3 against the spread.
Yante Maten comes into this contest averaging 21.5 points per game while playing 30.8 minutes per night so far this season for the Bulldogs. He pulls down 8.7 rebounds per game and dishes out 1.5 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 59% while his free throw percentage is currently at 66%. J.J. Frazier averages 14.4 points per game in 31.4 minutes per contest this season. He averages 4.7 assists per contest and 3.5 rebounds per game for Georgia. His field goal percentage is 38% for the year while his free throw percentage is 90%.
Ben Lammers averages 15.3 points per game while playing 33.7 minutes per contest this year for the Yellow Jackets. He grabs 11 rebounds per game and has 1.4 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 60% and his free throw percentage currently is at 75%. Josh Okogie averages 15.1 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 25.8 minutes per contest. He also averages 3.8 rebounds per contest and 1.6 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 40% and his free throw percentage is 72%.
Georgia averages 72.9 points per contest this season which ranks them 164th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 5.3 and their shooting percentage is 45% as a team which has them ranked 127th. Behind the arc they shoot 31% which is good for 292nd in the country. They average 39.7 rebounds per game and 14.9 assists per game which ranks them 49th and 97th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 112th with 12.8 per game. The Bulldogs allow 67.6 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 78th in the nation. They also allow a 40% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc ranking them 47th and 133rd in those defensive categories. Opponents average 33.3 rebounds a game which ranks 75th and they give up 10.6 assists per contest which puts them in 27th place in the country. They force 12.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 274th in Division 1.
Georgia Tech averages 71 points per game this year which ranks them 216th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 4.8 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them sitting in the 174th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 36% which is good for 107th in the nation. They average 39.2 rebounds per game and 14.8 assists per contest which ranks them 59th and 100th respectively. In the turnover department the Yellow Jackets rank 292nd with 15.4 per game. The Yellow Jackets allow 66.2 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 60th in the country. They also allow a 40% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the arc ranking them 50th and 178th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 35.4 rebounds a game which ranks 155th and they give up 13.2 assists per contest which puts them in 165th place in the nation. The Yellow Jackets force 15.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 61st in college basketball.
The Bulldogs average 66.3 points per game on the road this season and they have scored 78.7 ppg in their past 3 contests. They have an average scoring differential of -4.3 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is 7.7 per contest. The Bulldogs have an offensive rating of 105 and they assist on 58.9% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 70.7 possessions per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage is 51%. As a team they have a true shooting percentage of 55% and they shoot 3 pointers on 31% of their shots. Georgia turns the ball over an average of 16.2 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 8.2% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 53.8% while their offensive rebound percentage is 31.3%. The Bulldogs give up 70.7 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 71 points per contest in their last 3 games.
The Yellow Jackets score 74.2 ppg at home and they have averaged 69.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of 1.3 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 11.7 points per game. The Yellow Jackets have a rating on offense of 99.4 and 57.8% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 70.5 times per 40 minutes and their effective field goal percentage for the year is 47%. As an offensive unit they have a true shooting percentage of 51% and they attempt 3 pointers on 20% of their shots. Georgia Tech turns it over an average of 18.3 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 9.2% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 52.5% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 37.1%. The Yellow Jackets give up 62.5 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 68 points per game in their past 3 contests.
Georgia Bulldogs Betting Trends
The Georgia Bulldogs are 3-3 against the spread
The Georgia Bulldogs are 3-3 against the over/under
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Betting Trends
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are 3-3 against the spread
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are 2-4 against the over/under
Georgia Bulldogs Injuries
No key injuries to report
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Injuries
No key injuries to report
Guy's Pick: Take Georgia Tech
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