Tennessee at Georgia College Basketball Parlay 2/17/2018

Saturday, February 17, 2018

Stegeman Coliseum

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The Tennessee Volunteers head to Stegeman Coliseum to take on the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday, February 17, 2018. The opening line for this matchup has Tennessee as 2.5 point favorites.

Tennessee heads into this matchup with a mark of 19-6. They currently have a point differential of 8.5 as they are averaging 75.7 points per contest while giving up 67.2 per game. Georgia has an overall mark of 14-11. They are averaging 68.6 points per contest and giving up 67.2, which is a point differential of 1.3.

Valuable Tennessee Volunteers Betting Trends

The Tennessee Volunteers are 14-9 against the spread this season

The Tennessee Volunteers are 10-13 against the over/under this year

Important Georgia Bulldogs Betting Trends

The Georgia Bulldogs are 11-11 against the spread this season

The Georgia Bulldogs are 9-13 against the over/under this year

Key Tennessee Volunteers Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Georgia Bulldogs Injuries

02/16/18 G William Jackson II Knee injured last game, is "?" Saturday vs Tennessee
02/05/18 G Jordan Harris Suspension is out indefinitely

Player Spotlight

Admiral Schofield averages 12.3 points per contest in 26.7 minutes per game this year. He averages 1.5 assists per game and 6.2 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 44% for the season while his free throw percentage is 72%. Grant Williams averages 16.2 points per contest while playing 29 minutes per night this year. He grabs 6 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.9 assists per game. His FG percentage is 48% while his free throw percentage is 76%.

Player Spotlight

William Jackson II averages 8.8 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 30.5 minutes per game. He also hauls in 2.4 rebounds per game and dishes 3.6 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 37% and his free throw percentage is 77%. Yante Maten scores 19.5 points per contest while playing 34.2 minutes per game this season. He hauls in 8.7 rebounds per contest and has 1.7 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 48% and his free throw percentage is at 84%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Volunteers allow 67.2 points per contest which is 54th in Division 1. They also surrender a 41% shooting percentage and a 33% average from 3-point range, ranking them 51st and 78th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 34.3 rebounds a game which ranks 152nd, and they allow 11.6 assists per game which puts them in 56th place in the country. They force 14.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 274th in the nation. Tennessee averages 75.7 points per contest this year, which is 128th in D-1. Their average scoring margin is 8.5 and their shooting percentage is 45% as a unit, which has them ranked 189th. From 3-point territory they shoot 38%, which is good for 49th in college basketball. They average 36.3 boards per contest and 16.3 assists per game, which ranks them 129th and 37th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 217th with 12.6 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Bulldogs give up 67.2 points per game, which ranks them 57th in the country. Their defense surrenders a 40% shooting percentage and a 33% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 16th and 65th in those defensive statistics. They rank 13th with 10.0 dimes allowed per game and 100th with 33.4 boards surrendered per contest. The Bulldogs are 3rd in the nation in forcing turnovers with 10.0 per contest this year. Georgia is 292nd in Division 1 with 68.6 points per contest this season. They are 271st in the country in shooting at 43%, while their average scoring margin is 1.3. They shoot 32% from beyond the arc, which is good for 321st in D-1. They are 46th in college basketball in rebounding with 38.5 boards per contest and 256th in assists per game with 12.6. The Bulldogs are 174th in turnovers per contest with 13.2.

Advanced Statistics

The Volunteers are 70th in the country in defensive rating with 97.8, and their offensive rating of 110.2 is ranked 73rd. They are 269th in college basketball in pace with 68 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 52% is 165th. As a unit they are 122nd in the nation in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 37% of their shot attempts, ranking 199th in D-1. Tennessee is 231st in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.6 times per 100 possessions while forcing 18.4 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 48%, which is 47th in the country.

Advanced Statistics

Georgia is 121st in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 16.8 times per 100 possessions while forcing 13 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 46%, which is 18th in Division 1. The Bulldogs are 138th in the nation in defensive rating with 101, and their offensive rating of 103 is ranked 223rd. They are 339th in D-1 in pace with 65.3 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 48% is 305th. As a unit they are 273rd in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 53% and they shoot 3-pointers on 34% of their shot attempts, ranking 261st in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Tennessee -2.5 and over 152 total points

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