Saturday, January 21, 2017

Reed Arena

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The Georgia Bulldogs travel to Reed Arena to play the Texas A&M Aggies on Saturday, January 21, 2017.

The Bulldogs come into this game with an overall record of 12-6 and a road record of 3-3. They are 8-6 against the spread and their over/under record is 7-7. The Aggies have an overall record of 9-8 and a home record of 7-3. They have an over/under record of 6-7 and they are 5-9 against the spread.

Yante Maten comes into this contest averaging 19.7 points per game while playing 29.9 minutes per night so far this season for the Bulldogs. He pulls down 8.1 rebounds per game and dishes out 1.4 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 55% while his free throw percentage is currently at 71%. J.J. Frazier averages 16.5 points per game in 32.7 minutes per contest this season. He averages 4.3 assists per contest and 3.4 rebounds per game for Georgia. His field goal percentage is 40% for the year while his free throw percentage is 88%.

Tyler Davis averages 13.8 points per game while playing 23.6 minutes per contest this year for the Aggies. He grabs 6.9 rebounds per game and has 1.5 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 62% and his free throw percentage currently is at 65%. DJ Hogg averages 12.9 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 30.4 minutes per contest. He also averages 5.2 rebounds per contest and 3.4 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage is 58%.

Georgia averages 73.2 points per contest this season which ranks them 166th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 5.6 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them ranked 137th. Behind the arc they shoot 30% which is good for 326th in the country. They average 39.5 rebounds per game and 14.1 assists per game which ranks them 31st and 122nd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 199th with 13.7 per game. The Bulldogs allow 67.6 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 69th in the nation. They also allow a 40% shooting percentage and a 31% average from behind the arc ranking them 26th and 46th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 33.5 rebounds a game which ranks 70th and they give up 11.2 assists per contest which puts them in 36th place in the country. They force 12.4 turnovers per game which ranks them 256th in Division 1.

Texas A&M averages 72.6 points per game this year which ranks them 180th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 5.2 and their shooting percentage is 47% as a team which has them sitting in the 48th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 33% which is good for 266th in the nation. They average 39 rebounds per game and 16.9 assists per contest which ranks them 39th and 22nd respectively. In the turnover department the Aggies rank 239th with 14.1 per game. The Aggies allow 67.4 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 61st in the country. They also allow a 40% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the arc ranking them 28th and 209th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 32.9 rebounds a game which ranks 53rd and they give up 13.4 assists per contest which puts them in 175th place in the nation. The Aggies force 11.8 turnovers per game which ranks them 295th in college basketball.

The Bulldogs average 72.4 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 3.4 on the road and in their past 3 games their difference is 8.7 per contest. The Bulldogs have an offensive rating of 103.5 and they assist on 57.2% of their shots. In terms of pace they average 70.9 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 30% of their shots. Georgia turns the ball over an average of 17 times per 100 possessions and they get a steal on 8.3% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 53.8% while their offensive rebound percentage is 30.9%. The Bulldogs give up 69 points per game on the road this season and they have surrendered 65 points per contest in their last 3 games.

The Aggies score 75.6 ppg at home and they have averaged 70.3 points per contest in their last 3 games.They have an average scoring differential of 6.7 in their past 3 contests and at home this season they have a difference of 13.6 points per game. The Aggies have a rating on offense of 108.1 and 62.7% of their shots are assisted. They possess the ball 67.2 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 55% and they attempt 3 pointers on 33% of their shots. Texas A&M turns it over an average of 17.7 times per 100 possessions and they steal the ball on 8.3% of their opponents possessions. Their total rebound percentage is 54.2% while their offensive rebound percentage for the season is 39%. The Aggies give up 62 points per contest at home this year and they have given up 63.7 points per game in their past 3 contests.

Georgia Bulldogs Betting Trends

The Georgia Bulldogs are 8-6 against the spread

The Georgia Bulldogs are 7-7 against the over/under

Texas A&M Aggies Betting Trends

The Texas A&M Aggies are 5-9 against the spread

The Texas A&M Aggies are 6-7 against the over/under

Georgia Bulldogs Injuries

No key injuries to report

Texas A&M Aggies Injuries

No key injuries to report

Tony's Pick: Take Texas A&M

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