The North Dakota Fighting Hawks (3-4) clash against the Georgia Southern Eagles (4-2) at Alico Arena. The Eagles opened as 13.5-point favorites. The game’s Over/Under (O/U) has been set at 153 points and it starts at 4:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 30, 2019.
North Dakota Fighting Hawks vs. Georgia Southern Eagles Betting Odds
Both teams were victorious over their last opponent. The Eagles defeated the Campbell Fighting Camels 84-74, while the Fighting Hawks beat the FGCU Eagles 78-63.
The Fighting Hawks had an absurd offensive rebounding percentage of 45.2 (above their season average of 27.1) and held the Eagles to an effective field goal percentage of 0.453 (below the 0.509 mark opponents have averaged against North Dakota this season). Georgia Southern, on the other hand, played a nearly flawless game. They had a fantastic free throw rate of 0.475 (above their season average of 0.208) and an offensive rebounding percentage of 35.9 (above their season average of 17.9). Campbell recorded marks of 0.207 and 16.7, respectively, for those same stats. Georgia Southern’s Ike Smith led the way, finishing with 21 points and seven rebounds. Filip Rebraca fueled North Dakota with 17 points, 12 rebounds and five assists.
Fighting Hawks games have no tendency in regards to the total, as there has been an even split between games finishing over and under. North Dakota comes into the contest with records of 3-4 straight up (SU) and 0-4 against the spread (ATS).
Vegas has a tendency to set the total low when the Eagles are involved, as four of their 4 games have finished over the total. Further, Georgia Southern owns records of 4-2 SU and 2-1-1 ATS.
Georgia Southern figures to have the advantage on the offensive side of the ball. The Eagles rank 53rd in offensive efficiency, while the Fighting Hawks rank 190th in defensive efficiency since the 2018-19 season.
North Dakota vs. Georgia Southern Betting Pick
Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Georgia Southern, ATS Winner – Georgia Southern, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Georgia Southern ranks 31st in steals per game (8.0) while North Dakota ranks 230th in steals allowed per game (6.9).
- The Fighting Hawks rank 18th in blocks allowed per game (2.4) while the Eagles rank 87th (3.0).
- Georgia Southern ranks 152nd in rebounds per game (35.7) while North Dakota ranks 169th in rebounds allowed per game (34.8).
- The Fighting Hawks rank 67th in three pointers allowed per game (20.3) while the Eagles rank 228th (23.5).
- North Dakota ranks 154th in assists per game (13.5) while Georgia Southern ranks 231st (12.5).
