Florida State Seminoles vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Prediction, 1/26/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Florida State Seminoles vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Date: Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Location: McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta, GA
TV: ACCN
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (8-10) will try to beat the Florida State Seminoles (13-5) at McCamish Pavilion on Wednesday.
The Florida State Seminoles took the court against Miami and notched a win by a score of 61-60 in their last contest. In relation to fouls, the Seminoles ended up with 16 while Miami finished the game with 15 fouls. They also knocked down 7 out of their 24 attempts from 3-point land. Miami finished shooting 76.5% at the free throw line by knocking down 13 of their 17 tries. Furthermore, Miami snagged 23 boards (4 offensive, 19 defensive), but didn't record a block for the team. Miami dished out 8 assists and had 7 steals for the game. Concerning the defense, Florida State allowed the other team to go 37.0% from the floor on 20 out of 54 shooting. They also recorded 14 assists in this game as well as forcing the opposition into 8 turnovers and having 7 steals. With regard to hauling in rebounds, they earned 36 with 9 of them being of the offensive sort. From the free throw line, the Seminoles made 8 of their 12 attempts for a percentage of 66.7%. Florida State ended with a 48.1% field goal percentage (25 of 52) and converted 3 of 12 shots from 3-point land.
Anthony Polite is one player who was important in this contest. He finished with 15 points on 6 out of 9 shooting. He played 34 mins and totaled 7 rebounds. He finished 66.7% from the field and distributed 2 assists.
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Florida State steps onto the court with a mark of 13-5 for the campaign. They have an average of 73.6 points per contest (136th in Division 1) while hitting 45.0% from the floor. The Seminoles are hitting 33.9% on shots from downtown (125 of 369) and 70.1% from the charity stripe. As a team, Florida State is pulling in 35.9 rebounds per game and is sitting with 262 dimes so far this year, which has them ranked 127th in D-1 in terms of passing the ball. They are giving up possession 12.8 times per game and as a squad they commit 16.9 personal fouls every game.
When they are on defense, the Seminoles are forcing their opponents into 16.1 turnovers per contest and they draw 16.4 personal fouls. They are giving up 35.6% on three-point shots while they are 168th in D-1 in PPG from their opponents (68.5). The Seminoles defensively are giving up a shooting percentage of 42.8% (427 of 998) and they relinquish 33.7 rebounds per contest as a group. They are 217th in college basketball in allowing assists to the opposition with 236 relinquished on the campaign.
The last time they took the court, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets walked away with a victory by a final of 103-53 against Clayton State. The Yellow Jackets were able to pull down 25 defensive boards and 16 offensive rebounds for a total of 41 for the matchup. They also gave up possession of the ball 10 times, while getting 13 steals for the game. Clayton State earned 9 fouls for the matchup which got the Yellow Jackets to the charity stripe for 11 tries. They were able to knock down 10 of them for a rate of 90.9%. In reference to shooting from 3-point land, Georgia Tech converted 15 of their 24 attempts (62.5%). At the conclusion of this game, the Yellow Jackets finished 39 out of 70 from the field which had them at 55.7%. The Yellow Jackets permitted Clayton State to convert 18 of their 54 tries from the floor which gave them a percentage of 33.3% for the game. They finished 15.4% from behind the 3-point line by connecting on 4 out of 26 and ended up shooting 13 of 25 at the free throw line (52.0%). Regarding attacking the glass, Georgia Tech allowed Clayton State to snag 22 in all (8 on the offensive glass).
Michael Devoe pitched in for the Yellow Jackets in the game. He racked up 20 points in his 27 mins of playing time and added 7 assists for the contest. He made 7 of 13 in the matchup for a field goal rate of 53.8%, and added 6 rebounds.
Georgia Tech has a win-loss mark of 8-10 for the year. The Yellow Jackets are committing 17.9 fouls per contest and they hit 69.3% from the free throw line. They are assisting teammates 13.4 times per contest (170th in D-1) and they are turning it over 13.4 times per contest. Georgia Tech has accounted for 1,263 pts for the campaign (70.2 per contest) and they average 35.7 rebounds per contest. When it comes to executing on offense, the Yellow Jackets are hitting on 44.4% from the floor, which is 170th in college hoops.
The Yellow Jackets on defense are ranked 193rd in college basketball in PPG given up with 69.4. They are able to force 13.5 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 43.3% from the field (216th in college basketball). The Georgia Tech defense allows 30.3% on 3-pointers (120 of 396) and their opponents are making 67.4% of their foul shots. They allow 15.0 assists and 34.6 rebounds every game, which has them ranked 321st and 173rd in those categories.
Who will win tonight's NCAA basketball game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Georgia Tech
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