Georgia State Panthers vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Prediction, 1/27/2024 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Georgia State Panthers vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers

Date: Saturday, January 27, 2024

Location: The HTC Center in Conway, SC

TV: ESPN+

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (5-14) are welcoming the Georgia State Panthers (9-10) at The HTC Center on Saturday.

The Georgia State Panthers faced off with Marshall and went home with a loss by a final score of 77-68 in their last contest. In reference to fouls, the Panthers finished with 18 while Marshall recorded 13 fouls. They converted 7 out of their 28 shots from beyond the arc. Marshall finished the game shooting 72.0% when shooting free throws by knocking down 18 of 25 attempts. On top of that, Marshall grabbed 38 rebounds (11 offensive, 27 defensive), but wasn't able to record a rejection. Marshall dished out 16 dimes and had 8 steals for this game. Concerning defense, Georgia State allowed 40.0% from the floor on 26 of 65 shooting. They also dished out 8 assists for the matchup while forcing 9 turnovers and having 6 steals. Pertaining to rebounding, they earned a total of 34 with 5 of them being offensive. When they shot from the free throw line, the Panthers knocked down 12 of their 14 tries for a percentage of 85.7%. Georgia State finished the game with a 43.9% field goal percentage (25 out of 57) and made 6 of their 20 shots from downtown.

Dwon Odom is one player who had an impact in this contest. He ended up walking away with 21 points on 8 out of 14 shooting. He played 32 mins and also snagged 3 rebounds. He finished the game at 57.1% from the floor and totaled 5 dimes.

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Georgia State steps onto the hardwood with a record of 9-10 for the season. They cough up possession 10.3 times per game and as a team they are committing 18.1 personal fouls every game. As a unit, Georgia State is pulling in 38.6 boards per game and has accounted for 235 assists for the campaign, which is 263rd in D-1 in terms of passing the rock. The Panthers are hitting 32.0% on shots from 3-point land (145 of 453) and 75.9% from the charity stripe. They currently have an average of 78.7 pts per game (73rd in the nation) while going 44.6% from the floor.

On the defensive end, the Panthers are forcing 11.0 turnovers per contest and they draw 16.4 personal fouls. They are conceding 29.7% from 3-point land while they are 257th in college hoops in opponents points per game (74.6). The Panthers are allowing a field goal percentage of 43.4% (500 of 1,151) and they surrender 36.4 boards per contest as a squad. They currently rank 237th in the nation in giving up assists to the opposition with 258 conceded on the season.

The last time they took the court, the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 79-63 when they played Southern Miss. The Chanticleers earned 21 defensive boards and 7 offensive rebounds for a total of 28 for the game. They turned the ball over 10 times, while earning 6 steals in the game. Southern Miss was called for 14 personal fouls in the game which got the Chanticleers to the free throw line for a total of 11 attempts. They were able to knock down 5 of them for a rate of 45.5%. When talking about shots from 3-point land, Coastal Carolina buried 4 of 15 attempts (26.7%). When the game finished, the Chanticleers finished the game shooting 27 for 58 from the field which gave them a percentage of 46.6%. The Chanticleers permitted Southern Miss to convert 27 of 56 tries from the floor which had them at 48.2% in this matchup. They finished 44.8% from 3-point land by shooting 13 out of 29 and finished the game at 12 out of 17 from the free throw line (70.6%). In regard to team rebounding, Coastal Carolina permitted Southern Miss to collect 30 overall (7 on the offensive side).

Kevin Easley ended up being a factor for the Chanticleers in the matchup. He made 7 out of 12 in the matchup for a field goal percentage of 58.3%, and added 4 rebounds. He scored 18 points in his 26 minutes on the hardwood and tallied 3 assists for this game.

Coastal Carolina has a record of 5-14 on the campaign. As an offensive unit, the Chanticleers are shooting 44.6% from the field, which ranks 188th in Division 1. Coastal Carolina has totaled 1,416 points for the season (74.5 per game) and they grab 41.1 rebounds per contest. Their rate of earning assists is at 12.9 times per game (215th in Division 1) and they lose possession via turnover 13.2 times per game. The Chanticleers are responsible for committing 16.5 fouls every game while shooting 62.4% from the free throw line.

The Chanticleers defensively are ranked 322nd in D-1 in points given up per game with 77.8. They are able to force 10.3 turnovers on a nightly basis and have allowed teams to shoot 41.3% from the field (76th in Division 1). The Coastal Carolina defense gives up 33.4% on 3-pointers (193 of 578) and their opponents are making 69.9% of their foul shots. They have relinquished 15.2 dimes and 38.3 boards every game, which has them ranked 332nd and 320th in the nation.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Coastal Carolina

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