Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Georgia Bulldogs Prediction, 11/19/2021 College Basketball Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Georgia Bulldogs

Date: Friday, November 19, 2021

Location: Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, GA

TV: SEC Network

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (2-1) are hitting the road to Stegeman Coliseum on Friday where they will attempt to defeat the Georgia Bulldogs (2-1).

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets stepped onto the hardwood against Lamar and notched a win by a score of 75-66 in their last contest. When it comes to personal fouls, the Yellow Jackets left the arena with 15 and Lamar finished the game with 13 personal fouls. They also made 5 of 19 shots from beyond the perimeter. Lamar finished the contest at 78.9% when shooting free throws by burying 15 of their 19 attempts. Moreover, Lamar pulled down 28 boards (5 offensive, 23 defensive), but didn't notch a block. Lamar doled out 16 assists and had 6 steals for this contest. In terms of defending, Georgia Tech allowed 40.4% from the field on 23 out of 57 shooting. They also dished out 22 dimes in the matchup in addition to forcing the other team into 8 turnovers and earning 3 steals. When it comes to grabbing boards, they earned a total of 33 with 7 of them being offensive. When they shot from the free throw line, the Yellow Jackets converted 7 of their 13 shots for a rate of 53.8%. Georgia Tech walked away from the game with a 45.2% FG percentage (28 of 62) and buried 12 of 25 shots from 3-point land.

Dallan Coleman is a guy who was a contributor for this game. He finished the game at 75.0% from the floor and also distributed 3 assists. He played 30 mins played and also snagged 2 rebounds. He racked up 19 points on 6 of 8 shooting.

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Georgia Tech will enter this matchup with a record of 2-1 on the campaign. They are averaging 73.7 points per game (181st in the country) while connecting on 45.5% from the floor. The Yellow Jackets are hitting 41.0% on three-point shots (25 of 61) and 65.0% from the charity stripe. As a team, Georgia Tech is pulling in 43.0 boards per contest and has earned 55 assists for the season, which is 68th in college hoops in terms of passing. They are turning it over 13.3 times per contest and as a squad are committing 17.0 fouls on a nightly basis.

On defense, the Yellow Jackets have forced 11.0 turnovers per game while drawing 13.0 fouls. They relinquish 22.4% on shots from downtown and they rank 118th in the country in points per game allowed (63.3). The Yellow Jackets are allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 38.1% (69 of 181) and they surrender 32.7 rebounds per contest as a squad. They currently rank 205th in the country in giving up assists to their opponents with 38 relinquished this year.

The last time they took the court, the Georgia Bulldogs went home victorious with a score of 76-60 when they faced South Carolina State. Concerning how they cleaned up the glass, Georgia permitted South Carolina State to pull down 30 overall (4 on the offensive side). They finished 36.8% from beyond the arc by shooting 7 out of 19 and finished the game at 5 of 6 from the free throw line (83.3%). The Bulldogs allowed South Carolina State to convert 24 out of their 55 tries from the field which gave them a percentage of 43.6% in this matchup. When the final whistle blew, the Bulldogs shot 28 for 61 from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 45.9%. In relation to 3-pointers, Georgia made 7 of 22 tries (31.8%). They were able to bury 13 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 61.9%. South Carolina State had 19 fouls in this contest which got the Bulldogs to the charity stripe for 21 tries. They also turned it over 9 times, while getting 13 steals for this game. The Bulldogs were able to snag 24 defensive boards and 8 offensive rebounds totaling 32 in the game.

Aaron Cook ended up being a factor for the Bulldogs in this contest. He had 22 points in his 36 mins on the court and totaled 7 dimes in the game. He made 8 of 11 for this contest for a field goal percentage of 72.7%, and had 3 rebounds.

Georgia has a mark of 2-1 so far this year. When it comes to executing on offense, the Bulldogs are hitting on 43.0% from the floor, which has them ranked 220th in college basketball. Georgia has earned 202 points on the campaign (67.3 per game) and they pull down 37.7 rebounds per game. They are getting an assist 15.7 times per game (102nd in Division 1) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 12.7 times per contest. The Bulldogs are committing 12.7 fouls per contest and they connect on 66.1% from the free throw line.

The Bulldogs on defense are ranked 92nd in the country in points given up per game with 61.3. They have forced 13.7 turnovers on a nightly basis and have let teams shoot 39.1% from the field (113th in the nation). The Georgia defense gives up 30.3% on shots from 3-point land (20 of 66) and opponents are making 66.7% of their shots from the free throw line. They have surrendered 12.7 dimes and 36.3 boards on a nightly basis, which ranks them 209th and 223rd in Division 1.

Who will win tonight's NCAA basketball game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Georgia Tech

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