Alabama Crimson Tide vs Georgia Bulldogs Prediction, 1/25/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Alabama Crimson Tide vs Georgia Bulldogs

Date: Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Location: Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, GA

TV: SECN

The Georgia Bulldogs (5-14) will play the Alabama Crimson Tide (13-6) at Stegeman Coliseum on Tuesday.

The Alabama Crimson Tide faced Missouri and walked away with a win by a score of 86-76 in their last game. Alabama ended the game with a 43.8% field goal percentage (28 out of 64) and knocked down 9 of their 27 3-point attempts. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Crimson Tide converted 21 of their 29 attempts for a rate of 72.4%. In reference to pulling down boards, they earned 36 with 18 of them being on the offensive end. They also dished out 14 assists for this contest while forcing the opposition into 11 turnovers and earning 16 steals. In the matter of defending, Alabama allowed their opponent to shoot 47.7% from the floor on 31 out of 65 shooting. Missouri distributed 13 assists and had 7 steals in this matchup. On top of that, Missouri snagged 27 rebounds (13 offensive, 14 defensive), but wasn't able to put a block in the stat sheet. Missouri shot 60.0% at the free throw line by knocking down 3 of their 5 attempts. They also made 11 of their 24 shots from long range. Regarding personal fouls, the Crimson Tide ended up with 13 and Missouri had 23 personal fouls.

JD Davison is one player who was a contributor in this game. He ended up with 17 points on 4 of 8 shooting. He saw the court for 32 minutes and collected 4 rebounds. He finished shooting 50.0% from the field and also totaled 2 assists.

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Alabama comes into this one with a win-loss record of 13-6 for the season. They average 81.4 pts per contest (12th in the nation) while going 44.8% from the field. The Crimson Tide are connecting on 31.2% on shots beyond the perimeter (175 of 561) and 71.3% from the charity stripe. As a team, Alabama is pulling in 40.4 rebounds per game and is sitting with 269 dimes on the campaign, which has them ranked 94th in the nation in terms of passing the rock. They turn the ball over 13.4 times per contest and as a squad they commit 17.7 fouls on a nightly basis.

When they are on defense, the Crimson Tide have forced 13.2 turnovers per contest and they draw 18.9 fouls. They are giving up 31.1% on 3-point shots and they are ranked 302nd in college hoops in points per game allowed (74.3). The Crimson Tide are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 43.2% (510 of 1,181) and they surrender 36.4 boards per game as a team. They are currently ranked 174th in college basketball in giving up assists to the opposition with 223 surrendered on the season.

For their last game, the Georgia Bulldogs walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 83-66 when they played South Carolina. When talking about rebounding, Georgia permitted South Carolina to get 36 in total (9 on the offensive side). They finished shooting 27.6% from downtown by hitting 8 of 29 and ended up going 21 out of 26 from the charity stripe (80.8%). The Bulldogs allowed South Carolina to make 27 of their 60 tries from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 45.0% for the matchup. When all was said and done, the Bulldogs ended up going 18 out of 46 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 39.1%. With respect to 3-pointers, Georgia converted 5 out of 20 attempts (25.0%). They were able to knock down 25 of them for a rate of 83.3%. South Carolina had 24 fouls in this game which got the Bulldogs to the charity stripe for 30 shots. They coughed up the ball 18 times, while earning 3 steals in the game. The Bulldogs were able to snag 24 defensive boards and 2 offensive rebounds for a total of 26 in the matchup.

Braelen Bridges ended up having an impact for the Bulldogs in this matchup. He made 8 of 11 for the matchup giving him a rate of 72.7%, and had 5 rebounds. He tallied 20 points in his 33 mins on the court, but wrapped up this contest with no dimes.

Georgia has a win-loss mark of 5-14 for the season. The Bulldogs commit 14.8 personal fouls every game and they go 74.1% from the charity stripe. They are earning an assist 13.6 times per contest (152nd in college basketball) and they are turning it over 14.4 times per contest. Georgia has accounted for 1,329 points for the campaign (69.9 per contest) and they average 34.6 boards per game. On the offensive side of the ball, the Bulldogs are shooting 44.0% from the floor, which is ranked 191st in the country.

The Georgia defense concedes 32.8% on shots from beyond the perimeter (153 of 466) and their opposition knocks down 71.0% of their free throw attempts. They allow 16.2 assists and 34.3 boards per contest, which is 346th and 159th in the nation. The Bulldogs defensively are ranked 325th in D-1 in points allowed per contest with 75.9. They are forcing their opponents into 10.5 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 46.1% from the floor (329th in the nation).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Alabama

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