Georgia Bulldogs vs Oregon Ducks Prediction, 11/6/2023 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Georgia Bulldogs vs Oregon Ducks
Date: Monday, November 6, 2023
Location: T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV
TV: truTV
Odds/Point Spread: Georgia (+8)
The Oregon Ducks (21-15 last year) are hosting the Georgia Bulldogs (16-16 last season) at T-Mobile Arena on Monday. Georgia opens this game as 8-point dogs from Vegas oddsmakers. The betting total comes in at 140.
The Georgia Bulldogs stepped onto the hardwood against LSU and ended up losing by a score of 72-67 in their last contest. Regarding fouls, the Bulldogs ended up finishing with 20 while LSU accumulated 20 fouls. They buried 4 of their 20 shots from 3-point land. LSU finished 76.9% from the free throw line by burying 20 of their 26 tries. On top of that, LSU totaled 38 rebounds (18 offensive, 20 defensive), but couldn't earn a rejection. LSU totaled 13 dimes and had 6 steals for this contest. In the matter of defense, Georgia let their opponent shoot 36.4% from the field on 24 out of 66 shooting. They also doled out 11 assists in the game as well as forcing 5 turnovers and getting 3 steals. Regarding hauling in rebounds, they compiled 33 with 7 of them being offensive. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Bulldogs made 21 of their 24 shots for a rate of 87.5%. Georgia ended the contest having earned a 40.0% FG percentage (20 of 50) and converted 6 of their 17 three-point shots.
Terry Roberts is a guy who came through for this game. He finished 38.5% from the floor and dished out 3 assists. He saw the court for 37 minutes played and also grabbed 6 rebounds. He totaled 12 points on 5 out of 13 shooting.
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Georgia will play this contest after finishing with a record of 16-16 last year. They averaged 68.5 pts per game (262nd in Division 1) while connecting on 41.0% from the floor. The Bulldogs connected on 31.7% on shots beyond the perimeter (215 of 678) and 72.7% from the charity stripe. As a team, Georgia collected 35.8 rebounds per game and totaled 358 dimes last year, which ranked 320th in D-1 in terms of passing. They lost possession by turning the ball over 13.2 times per game and as a team committed 16.0 fouls on a nightly basis.
When they were on defense, the Bulldogs were able to force 11.5 turnovers per game while drawing 18.4 fouls. They surrendered 31.9% on 3-point attempts while they were 227th in Division 1 in PPG from their opponents (71.5). The Bulldogs defense gave up a field goal percentage of 44.0% (841 of 1,912) and they conceded 35.6 boards per game as a group. They were 306th in D-1 in allowing assists to the opposition with 469 surrendered last season.
The last time they took the court, the Oregon Ducks walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 61-58 when they faced Wisconsin. In the matter of how they cleaned up the glass, Oregon allowed Wisconsin to grab 39 in all (12 offensive). They finished 31.8% from 3-point land via 7 out of 22 and ended up shooting 12 of 13 at the free throw line (92.3%). The Ducks allowed Wisconsin to make 21 of their 63 tries from the floor which gave them a rate of 33.3% for this contest. When this game wrapped up, the Ducks finished the game shooting 24 out of 55 from the floor which gave them a rate of 43.6%. In regard to shooting from beyond the arc, Oregon made 6 out of their 21 attempts (28.6%). They were able to make 4 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 33.3%. Wisconsin was called for 14 personal fouls in this matchup which got the Ducks to the charity stripe for 12 attempts. They also turned the ball over 9 times, while getting 5 steals in this game. The Ducks were able to corral 29 defensive rebounds and 6 offensive boards for a total of 35 in the game.
Keeshawn Barthelemy pitched in for the Ducks for this contest. He made 7 out of 13 for the matchup giving him a rate of 53.8%, and totaled 6 rebounds. He racked up 15 points in his 35 mins on the court and added 1 assist for the matchup.
Oregon had a record of 21-15 last season. The Ducks committed 14.7 fouls per game and they hit 69.5% from the charity stripe. They dished out assists 13.3 times per game (163rd in college hoops) and they coughed up possession 12.2 times per contest. Oregon accounted for 2,542 pts last season (70.6 per contest) and they pulled down 37.6 boards per contest. As an offense, the Ducks connected on 44.8% from the floor, which was ranked 170th in the country.
The Ducks on the defensive end were ranked 68th in the nation in points per game surrendered with 66.3. They forced their opponents into 11.0 TO's per game and allowed teams to shoot 40.9% from the field (41st in the country). The Oregon defense allowed 33.7% on 3-point shots (265 of 787) and opponents connected on 76.7% of their free throw attempts. They surrendered 12.3 dimes and 32.4 rebounds every game, which was ranked 143rd and 73rd in college basketball.
Who will win tonight's NCAA basketball game against the spread?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Georgia (+8)
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