Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Clemson Tigers Prediction, 2/4/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Clemson Tigers

Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Location: Littlejohn Coliseum in Clemson, SC

TV: ESPN+

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (10-12) are headed to Littlejohn Coliseum on Tuesday where they will attempt to beat the Clemson Tigers (18-4).

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets faced Louisville and walked away with a win by a score of 77-70 in their last contest. In relation to personal fouls, the Yellow Jackets ended up with 18 and Louisville totaled 18 personal fouls. They also made 9 of their 25 attempts from distance. Louisville finished 57.9% at the free throw line by knocking down 11 of their 19 attempts. Furthermore, Louisville collected 34 rebounds (7 offensive, 27 defensive), but didn't notch a block. Louisville distributed 12 assists and had 5 steals for the game. Pertaining to defense, Georgia Tech let their opponent shoot 45.5% from the floor on 25 out of 55 shooting. They also dished out 16 assists for the game in addition to forcing the other team into 13 turnovers and getting 10 steals. In regard to rebounding, they earned a total of 25 with 5 of them being of the offensive variety. At the charity stripe, the Yellow Jackets buried 9 of 17 shots for a rate of 52.9%. Georgia Tech finished with a 47.6% FG percentage (30 out of 63) and knocked down 8 of their 24 shots from beyond the arc.

Lance Terry is one guy who was a contributor in the matchup. He ended up scoring 23 points on 9 out of 20 shooting. He played for 37 minutes played and collected 1 rebound. He finished shooting 45.0% from the field but wasn't able to get a dime.

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Georgia Tech enters this matchup with a win-loss record of 10-12 for the year. They average 74.5 pts per game (183rd in the nation) while connecting on 44.5% from the floor. The Yellow Jackets are hitting 33.9% on 3-pointers (166 of 489) and 67.1% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Georgia Tech is pulling down 36.5 rebounds per contest and has earned 340 dimes for the campaign, which has them ranked 83rd in the nation in terms of passing. They turn the ball over 11.9 times per contest and as a team they are committing 17.0 personal fouls per game.

On the defensive end, the Yellow Jackets are forcing 11.7 turnovers every game and they draw 17.0 personal fouls. They give up 35.7% on 3-point attempts and they are ranked 232nd in college in PPG allowed (73.2). The Yellow Jackets are allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 42.5% (566 of 1,331) and they relinquish 36.0 rebounds per contest as a group. They are ranked 240th in D-1 in giving up assists with 306 surrendered so far this year.

When they last stepped on the court, the Clemson Tigers went home victorious with a score of 68-58 when they faced North Carolina State. Concerning cleaning the glass, Clemson allowed North Carolina State to get 34 in all (11 on the offensive side). They finished 40.9% from distance by shooting 9 out of 22 and ended up going 3 out of 6 from the free throw line (50.0%). The Tigers permitted North Carolina State to convert 23 out of their 60 attempts from the floor which gave them a percentage of 38.3% in this matchup. In all, the Tigers shot 26 out of 54 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 48.1%. Pertaining to shots from downtown, Clemson converted 6 of their 17 tries (35.3%). They were able to knock down 10 of them for a rate of 83.3%. North Carolina State had 12 fouls for this contest which got the Tigers to the charity stripe for 12 tries. They also turned the ball over 5 times, while getting 6 steals in this matchup. The Tigers recorded 24 defensive rebounds and 3 offensive boards for a total of 27 for this game.

Chase Hunter pitched in for the Tigers in this contest. He buried 6 out of 12 in this game for a field goal percentage of 50.0%, and earned 2 rebounds. He earned 20 points in his 36 mins on the court and had 2 dimes in this matchup.

Clemson has a mark of 18-4 on the campaign. In terms of offensive execution, the Tigers are connecting on 46.8% from the floor, which has them ranked 78th in Division 1. Clemson has accounted for 1,693 points for the season (77.0 per game) and they average 34.6 boards per contest. Their rate of earning assists is at 14.4 times per game (132nd in the country) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 10.3 times per contest. The Tigers are responsible for committing 15.0 fouls every game and they hit 77.6% from the charity stripe.

The Tigers on the defensive side of the court are 43rd in college in points allowed per contest with 66.1. They are forcing 13.5 turnovers on a nightly basis and have allowed teams to shoot 43.1% from the field (155th in the country). The Clemson defense gives up 33.3% on three-point shots (161 of 484) and their opponents are converting on 71.0% of their free throw shots. They give up 10.4 assists and 31.9 rebounds every game, ranking them 20th and 47th in those categories on the defensive end.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Clemson

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