Georgia Southern vs Georgia State Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Sun Belt Tournament

The No. 9 seed Georgia Southern Eagles (17-15, 8-10 Sun Belt) square off in the Sun Belt tournament against the No. 8 seed Georgia State Panthers (13-18, 8-10 Sun Belt) on Thursday at Pensacola Bay Center, starting at 6 p.m. ET.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Georgia Southern vs. Georgia State Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Thursday, March 6, 2025
• Game time: 6 p.m. ET
• TV channel: ESPN+
• Location: Pensacola, Florida
• Arena: Pensacola Bay Center

Georgia Southern vs. Georgia State Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Georgia Southern win (51%)

Take a look at some betting trends and insights for Georgia Southern (-2.5) versus Georgia State on Thursday. The over/under is set at 150.5 points for this game.

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Georgia Southern vs. Georgia State: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Georgia Southern has compiled a 14-17-0 record against the spread this season.
• Georgia State has won 17 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 13 times.
• Georgia Southern (4-6) covers a lower percentage of games when it is favored by 2.5 points or more this season (40%) than Georgia State (9-8) does as a 2.5+-point underdog (52.9%).
• The Eagles have done a better job covering the spread in road games (8-7-0) than they have in home games (5-8-0).
• This year, the Panthers are 9-5-0 at home against the spread (.643 winning percentage). On the road, they are 7-7-0 ATS (.500).
• Against the spread, in conference action, Georgia Southern is 8-11-0 this season.
• Georgia State has covered the spread 11 times in 18 Sun Belt games.

Georgia Southern vs. Georgia State: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Georgia Southern has won in 10, or 90.9%, of the 11 contests it has been named as the moneyline favorite in this year.
• The Eagles have yet to lose in 10 games when named as moneyline favorite of -137 or better.
• Georgia State has won four of the 17 games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (23.5%).
• When they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +114 or longer, the Panthers have a record of 4-12 (25%).
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Georgia Southern has a 57.8% chance of pulling out a win.

Georgia Southern vs. Georgia State Head-to-Head Comparison

• Georgia Southern has a -47 scoring differential, falling short by 1.5 points per game. It is putting up 74.3 points per game to rank 172nd in college basketball and is allowing 75.8 per outing to rank 291st in college basketball.
• Adante' Holiman's team-leading 16.6 points per game ranks 140th in the nation.
• Georgia State is being outscored by 3.6 points per game, with a -110 scoring differential overall. It puts up 74.9 points per game (145th in college basketball), and allows 78.5 per contest (331st in college basketball).
• Cesare Edwards is ranked 186th in the nation with a team-leading 16 points per game.
• The Eagles are 111th in college basketball at 33.2 rebounds per game. That's similar to the 33.4 their opponents average.
• Tyson Brown is 195th in college basketball action with 6.8 rebounds per game to lead the Eagles.
• The 34.4 rebounds per game the Panthers accumulate rank 59th in college basketball, 1.9 more than the 32.5 their opponents grab.
• Nicholas McMullen is 14th in college basketball with 9.6 rebounds per game, leading the Panthers.
• Georgia Southern ranks 296th in college basketball with 91.2 points scored per 100 possessions, and 168th in college basketball defensively with 93 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• The Panthers rank 241st in college basketball with 93.7 points scored per 100 possessions, and 305th defensively with 98.1 points conceded per 100 possessions.

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