The FGCU Eagles (2-7) will be at home in Alico Arena when they take on the Georgia Southern Eagles (4-3). Action starts at 5 p.m. ET on Sunday, December 1, 2019.
Georgia Southern Eagles vs. FGCU Eagles Betting Odds
Both teams lost as favorites in their last outing. Georgia Southern (a 9-point favorite) was defeated by the North Dakota Fighting Hawks, 80-68, while FGCU (a 3.5-point favorite) fell to the Campbell Fighting Camels, 51-46. The Georgia Southern game went 0.5 points over the projected point total of 147.5, while the FGCU game went 40.5 points under the projected point total of 137.5.
Georgia Southern had a much better turnover percentage (11.3 vs. 17.1) while FGCU did a fantastic job of making free throws (19-22; 86.4 percent). FGCU’s Malik Hardy led the way, finishing with 13 points and 12 rebounds. Georgia Southern, meanwhile, received a boost from Elijah McCadden, who finished with 19 points and seven rebounds.
Georgia Southern games have typically finished over the projected point total (100.0 percent). Georgia Southern heads into the game with records of 4-3 straight up (SU) and 3-1-1 against the spread (ATS).
Games featuring FGCU also have typically finished over the total (66.7 percent). Moreover, FGCU is 2-7 SU and 2-4 ATS.
Georgia Southern vs. FGCU ATS Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – FGCU, ATS Winner – FGCU, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Georgia Southern ranks 31st in steals per game (8.1) while FGCU ranks 253rd in steals allowed per game (7.2).
- FGCU ranks 138th in assists per game (13.7) while Georgia Southern ranks 246th (12.3).
- Georgia Southern averages 4.0 blocks per game, which is ranked 78th in the NCAA. FGCU ranks 160th in blocks allowed per game (3.3).
- Georgia Southern ranks 147th in rebounds per game (35.8) while FGCU ranks 261st (33.5).
- FGCU ranks 153rd in three pointers attempted per game (22.6) while Georgia Southern ranks 266th (19.9).
