Georgia Bulldogs vs Texas A&M Aggies Prediction, 2/22/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Georgia Bulldogs vs Texas A&M Aggies
Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Location: Reed Arena in College Station, TX
TV: ESPNU
Reed Arena is the location where the Texas A&M Aggies (16-11) will meet the Georgia Bulldogs (6-21) on Tuesday.
The Georgia Bulldogs faced off with Ole Miss and took a loss by a score of 85-68 in their last game. When discussing personal fouls, the Bulldogs ended up with 13 and Ole Miss recorded 16 personal fouls. They knocked down 9 of their 21 attempts from 3-point range. Ole Miss finished the contest at 90.9% at the charity stripe by knocking down 10 of 11 shots. Furthermore, Ole Miss grabbed 23 rebounds (5 offensive, 18 defensive), but wasn't able to put a block in the stat sheet. Ole Miss totaled 18 assists and had 8 steals in this game. Regarding defending, Georgia allowed the other team to shoot 55.9% from the floor on 33 of 59 shooting. They also doled out 18 dimes in the game while forcing 6 turnovers and getting 3 steals. In the matter of pulling down rebounds, they earned 22 with 4 of them being on the offensive end. From the free throw line, the Bulldogs buried 17 of 21 shots for a percentage of 81.0%. Georgia finished the contest with a 48.0% FG percentage (24 of 50) and made 3 out of their 10 shots from distance.
Braelen Bridges is a guy who was a major contributor in this game. He finished shooting 77.8% from the field and earned 5 dimes. He saw the court for 35 mins played and totaled 3 rebounds. He ended up walking away with 17 points on 7 out of 9 shooting.
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Georgia heads into this matchup with a record of 6-21 for the year. They currently have an average of 70.3 pts per game (202nd in college hoops) while hitting 44.1% from the floor. The Bulldogs are hitting 31.5% from downtown (170 of 539) and 74.9% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Georgia is pulling down 33.6 rebounds per game and has 379 dimes on the campaign, which has them ranked 107th in the nation in terms of passing. They cough up possession 14.7 times per game and as a team they are committing 15.1 personal fouls per contest.
When they are on defense, the Bulldogs have forced 11.1 turnovers per contest and they draw 17.9 personal fouls. They are giving up 34.2% on shots from downtown and they are 341st in college basketball in opponents PPG (77.7). The Bulldogs are allowing a FG percentage of 47.0% (791 of 1,683) and they surrender 34.7 rebounds per game as a squad. They rank 352nd in D-1 in giving up assists to the opposition with 442 relinquished for the campaign.
The last time they took the court, the Texas A&M Aggies went home defeated by a final of 72-67 against Vanderbilt. The Aggies were able to corral 27 defensive rebounds and 9 offensive boards for a total of 36 in this game. They also coughed up the ball 20 times, while recording 13 steals for the matchup. Vanderbilt committed 20 personal fouls in the game which got the Aggies to the free throw line for a total of 23 attempts. They were able to make 18 of them for a clip of 78.3%. When talking about shots from 3-point land, Texas A&M knocked down 5 out of 21 tries (23.8%). When the final whistle blew, the Aggies finished shooting 22 out of 56 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 39.3%. The Aggies allowed Vanderbilt to make 24 out of 53 tries from the floor which had them shooting 45.3% for this contest. They went 21.1% from beyond the perimeter by shooting 4 of 19 and ended up going 20 out of 29 at the charity stripe (69.0%). Regarding rebounding, Texas A&M permitted Vanderbilt to grab 32 in total (7 offensive).
Quenton Jackson was important for the Aggies for this game. He totaled 23 points in his 23 minutes on the hardwood and added 1 assist for this contest. He made 5 of 8 in this contest giving him a field goal percentage of 62.5%, and had 6 rebounds.
Texas A&M has a mark of 16-11 for the campaign. The Aggies are committing 17.9 fouls every game and they go 67.8% from the charity stripe. They are getting an assist 13.9 times per game (129th in college hoops) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 13.5 times per contest. Texas A&M has totaled 1,945 pts this year (72.0 per contest) and they pull in 35.9 boards per contest. When it comes to executing on offense, the Aggies are shooting 43.3% from the field, which is 221st in Division 1.
The Texas A&M defense gives up 32.2% on 3-point shots (181 of 562) and their opponents are making 73.1% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have allowed 14.6 assists and 35.3 rebounds per game, which is ranked 309th and 224th in college hoops. The Aggies on the defensive end are ranked 99th in college basketball in points given up per game with 66.3. They are forcing 17.7 turnovers on a nightly basis and have let teams shoot 41.5% from the field (93rd in college basketball).
Who will win tonight's NCAA basketball game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Texas A&M
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