Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Utah Utes Prediction, 11/21/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Utah Utes

Date: Monday, November 21, 2022

Location: Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort Myers, FL

TV: Hulu Live TV

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (3-0) are on their way to Suncoast Credit Union Arena on Monday where they will try to beat the Utah Utes (3-1).

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets faced Northern Illinois and notched a win by a score of 68-50 in their last contest. Concerning personal fouls, the Yellow Jackets finished with 16 and Northern Illinois totaled 16 personal fouls. They also buried 5 out of their 24 tries from beyond the perimeter. Northern Illinois finished the game at 42.9% at the free throw line by converting 9 of their 21 shots. Additionally, Northern Illinois pulled down 43 rebounds (16 offensive, 27 defensive), but didn't notch a block. Northern Illinois recorded 11 dimes and had 5 steals in the game. When talking about defense, Georgia Tech allowed the other team to go 26.9% from the field on 18 out of 67 shooting. They also distributed 14 assists in the game in addition to forcing the other team into 14 turnovers and earning 7 steals. In the matter of grabbing boards, they compiled a total of 42 with 10 of them being offensive. When they shot from the free throw line, the Yellow Jackets made 9 of their 13 shots for a percentage of 69.2%. Georgia Tech finished the contest having earned a 39.1% field goal percentage (27 of 69) and knocked down 5 of 18 3-point attempts.

Javon Franklin is a guy who played a role in the game. He ended up going 66.7% from the field and dished out 2 assists. He was on the court for 30 minutes and collected 11 boards. He finished with 14 points on 6 of 9 shooting.

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Georgia Tech comes into this game with a record of 3-0 on the campaign. They have an average of 73.3 pts per game (198th in college hoops) while connecting on 42.6% from the floor. The Yellow Jackets are shooting 32.6% on 3-point shots (15 of 46) and 67.2% from the charity stripe. As a team, Georgia Tech is collecting 44.3 rebounds per game and has earned 38 assists for the year, which is 323rd in Division 1 in terms of passing the rock. They cough up possession 11.7 times per contest and as a basketball team they commit 16.3 fouls on a nightly basis.

On the defensive end of the court, the Yellow Jackets have forced 14.0 turnovers per contest while drawing 20.0 fouls. They give up 18.3% on shots from beyond the perimeter while they are 35th in D-1 in PPG allowed (56.7). The Yellow Jackets are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 33.5% (65 of 194) and they concede 38.3 rebounds per game as a squad. They are 63rd in the nation in giving up assists with 35 relinquished for the season.

The last time they took the court, the Utah Utes took a loss by a final score of 65-55 when they faced Sam Houston State. In the matter of rebounding, Utah allowed Sam Houston State to grab 40 in total (13 offensive). They finished 26.3% from downtown by shooting 5 of 19 and walked away from this one shooting 12 of 14 from the free throw line (85.7%). The Utes allowed Sam Houston State to knock down 24 out of their 62 tries from the floor which had them sitting at 38.7% for the contest. Overall, the Utes went 20 out of 46 from the field which gave them a percentage of 43.5%. In terms of shooting from beyond the arc, Utah buried 7 of 22 attempts (31.8%). They were able to bury 8 of them for a percentage of 50.0%. Sam Houston State earned 15 fouls in this matchup which took the Utes to the free throw line for 16 attempts. They also turned the ball over 16 times, while recording 4 steals in this matchup. The Utes were able to snag 24 defensive rebounds and 3 offensive boards for a total of 27 for the matchup.

Rollie Worster was important for the Utes for this contest. He accumulated 14 points in his 35 mins on the court and accumulated 5 assists for this game. He converted 5 out of 6 for the matchup for a field goal rate of 83.3%, and totaled 7 rebounds.

Utah has a mark of 3-1 so far this year. The Utes are committing 13.0 fouls per contest while shooting 70.6% from the charity stripe. They are assisting teammates 14.3 times per game (157th in the country) and they turn it over 11.5 times per game. Utah has accounted for 286 points for the season (71.5 per game) and they snag 41.8 boards per game. On the offensive side of the court, the Utes are connecting on 44.4% from the field, which ranks them 188th in the country.

The Utah defense concedes 25.0% on 3-point shots (20 of 80) and their opponents are knocking down 68.9% of their foul shots. They have conceded 11.0 assists and 34.3 rebounds per game, which ranks them 118th and 165th in those defensive categories. The Utes on the defensive side of the court are 17th in college hoops in points per game surrendered with 53.8. They have forced 12.3 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 34.0% from the field (17th in Division 1).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Utah

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