Arkansas vs Georgia Predictions, College Basketball Picks Tonight 2/29/2020

Game: Arkansas Razorbacks vs Georgia Bulldogs

Date: Saturday, February 29, 2020

Location: Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, GA

TV: SECN

Odds/Point Spread: Georgia -1

Total/Over-Under: 146.5

The Arkansas Razorbacks travel to Stegeman Coliseum to play the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday, February 29, 2020. The opening line for this matchup has Georgia as 1 point favorites.

Arkansas comes into this game with an overall record of 18-10. They currently have a point differential of 6.9 as they are averaging 74.4 points per game while giving up 67.5 per contest. Georgia has an overall mark of 14-14. They are averaging 76.1 points per contest and giving up 75.1, which is a point differential of 0.9.

Valuable Arkansas Razorbacks Betting Trends

The Arkansas Razorbacks are 14-14-0 against the spread

The Arkansas Razorbacks are 16-12-0 against the over/under

Important Georgia Bulldogs Betting Trends

The Georgia Bulldogs are 14-14-0 against the spread

The Georgia Bulldogs are 18-10-0 against the over/under

Key Arkansas Razorbacks Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Georgia Bulldogs Injuries

12/21/19 F Amanze Ngumezi Left Team is out for season

Player Spotlight

Isaiah Joe averages 16.5 points per game in 35.9 minutes per contest. He averages 1.9 assists per contest and 4.2 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage is 36% for the year while his free throw percentage is 86%. Mason Jones comes into this contest averaging 21.1 points per game while playing 33.7 minutes per night. He pulls down 5.8 rebounds per game and dishes out 3.4 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 41% while his free throw percentage is at 82%.

Player Spotlight

Rayshaun Hammonds averages 12.4 points per game and he sees the court an average of 27.5 minutes per contest. He also averages 7.1 rebounds per contest and 1.4 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 45% and his free throw percentage is 65%. Anthony Edwards averages 19.5 points per game while playing 32.4 minutes per contest. He grabs 5.4 rebounds per game and has 2.9 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 41% and his free throw percentage is at 77%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Razorbacks allow 67.5 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 126th in Division 1. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 25% average from behind the arc, ranking them 137th and 1st in those defensive categories. Opponents average 38.2 rebounds a game which ranks 314th, and they give up 10.0 assists per contest which puts them in 19th place in the NCAA. They force 16.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 332nd in the nation. Arkansas averages 74.4 points per contest this season, which ranks them 96th in the country. Their average scoring margin is 6.9 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team, which has them ranked 171st. Behind the arc they shoot 32% which is good for 230th in D-1. They average 31.7 rebounds per game and 11.6 assists per contest, which ranks them 329th and 291st in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 296th with 11.8 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Bulldogs surrender 75.1 points per contest, which ranks them 309th in the NCAA. Their defense allows a 45% shooting percentage and a 32% average from 3-point range, ranking them 278th and 125th in those defensive statistics. They rank 212th with 13.0 assists allowed per contest, and 253rd with 36.2 rebounds surrendered per game. The Bulldogs are 192nd in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 13.6 per game. Georgia is 49th in the country with 76.1 points per game this year. They are 125th in the D-1 in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin is 0.9. They shoot 30% from 3-point range, which is good for 324th in the nation. They are 58th in the country in rebounding with 38.2 boards per game and 143rd in assists per contest with 13.6. The Bulldogs are 37th in turnovers per game with 15.1.

Advanced Statistics

The Razorbacks are 151st in the nation in offensive rating with 102.9. In terms of pace they are 88th in the country with 71.1 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 50% is 172nd. As a team they are 121st in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shoot 3-pointers on 39% of their shots, ranking 142nd in Division 1. Arkansas is 306th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 14.7 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Georgia is 91st in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 17.6 times per 100 possessions. The Bulldogs have an offensive rating of 103.3, which is ranked 143rd. They are 49th in D-1 in pace with 72.3 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 51% is 149th. As a unit they are 144th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shoot 3-pointers on 39% of their shot attempts, ranking 143rd in the country.

Who will win tonight's Arkansas/Georgia college basketball game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take Georgia -1

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