Memphis Tigers vs Georgia Bulldogs Prediction, 12/1/2021 College Basketball Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Memphis Tigers vs Georgia Bulldogs
Date: Wednesday, December 1, 2021
Location: Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, GA
TV: SECN
The Memphis Tigers (5-1) are traveling to Stegeman Coliseum on Wednesday where they will attempt to defeat the Georgia Bulldogs (2-5).
The Memphis Tigers played Iowa State and took a loss by a score of 78-59 in their last game. Memphis walked away from the game having earned a 35.8% field goal percentage (19 of 53) and buried 6 out of their 17 3-point shots. When they shot from the free throw line, the Tigers knocked down 15 of their 23 shots for a rate of 65.2%. When discussing hauling in boards, they compiled 28 with 8 of them being of the offensive sort. They also recorded 8 assists in this contest while creating 14 turnovers and earning 8 steals. Regarding defending, Memphis let their opponent shoot 45.5% from the floor on 25 of 55 shooting. Iowa State distributed 14 assists and had 13 steals in this contest. Furthermore, Iowa State snagged 33 rebounds (6 offensive, 27 defensive), but finished the game with no rejections. Iowa State finished 66.7% at the charity stripe by making 22 of 33 attempts. They also converted 6 of 16 attempts from distance. In the matter of fouls, the Tigers ended up finishing with 27 and Iowa State finished the game with 20 fouls.
Alex Lomax is a guy who was a major factor for the matchup. He finished 60.0% from the field and dished out 3 assists. He was on the court for 23 mins and totaled 3 rebounds. He racked up 8 points on 3 out of 5 shooting.
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Memphis comes into this contest with a mark of 5-1 so far this year. They are losing possession via turnover 20.3 times per game and as a group are committing 22.0 fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Memphis is snagging 41.5 rebounds per game and has totaled 82 dimes so far this year, which ranks 224th in D-1 in terms of passing the rock. The Tigers are shooting 36.0% on three-point attempts (41 of 114) and 66.7% from the charity stripe. They have an average of 78.5 points per game (73rd in D-1) while shooting 47.7% from the field.
On the defensive end, the Tigers are forcing 18.0 turnovers every game and they draw 20.5 personal fouls. They rank 99th in college hoops in giving up assists to their opponents with 69 conceded this season. The Tigers are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 35.4% (133 of 376) and they relinquish 36.2 rebounds per game as a squad. They are giving up 27.3% on shots from beyond the arc and they are 116th in the country in PPG from their opponents (65.2).
For their last game, the Georgia Bulldogs took a loss by a final score of 68-65 when they played Wofford. The Bulldogs earned 26 defensive boards and 4 offensive boards totaling 30 for the matchup. They gave up possession of the ball 18 times, while recording 4 steals for the matchup. Wofford earned 15 fouls for the game which took the Bulldogs to the free throw line for a total of 12 attempts. They were able to knock down 9 of those for a clip of 75.0%. Pertaining to shots from 3-point land, Georgia knocked down 6 out of their 17 attempts (35.3%). When the final whistle blew, the Bulldogs shot 25 out of 46 from the field which gave them a rate of 54.3%. The Bulldogs permitted Wofford to make 23 of their 59 tries from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 39.0% for this game. They finished 24.1% from downtown by connecting on 7 of 29 and finished the game at 15 out of 17 from the free throw line (88.2%). In reference to how they rebounded, Georgia allowed Wofford to snag 27 overall (8 offensive).
Jabri Abdur-Rahim pitched in for the Bulldogs for this game. He accumulated 20 points in his 18 mins of playing time, but wrapped up this contest with no dimes. He converted 6 of 7 for the game giving him a rate of 85.7%, and accounted for 4 rebounds.
Georgia has a win-loss mark of 2-5 for the campaign. The Bulldogs are responsible for committing 16.3 fouls per contest and they connect on 65.4% from the charity stripe. They are dishing out assists 14.3 times per contest (134th in D-1) and they turn it over 14.4 times per game. Georgia has accounted for 462 pts for the campaign (66.0 per contest) and they collect 35.3 rebounds per game. As an offense, the Bulldogs are hitting on 44.0% from the field, which ranks 194th in D-1.
The Georgia defense surrenders 31.0% from downtown (49 of 158) and opponents are making 76.5% of their foul shots. They have allowed 14.0 dimes and 34.3 total rebounds per game, which is ranked 273rd and 170th in those categories. The Bulldogs are ranked 192nd in D-1 in points allowed per game with 69.0. They are forcing 11.1 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 42.8% from the field (203rd in college hoops).
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Georgia and under the total points
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