The Texas A&M Aggies (10-9, 4-3 SEC) will be at Stegeman Coliseum to go head-to-head against the Georgia Bulldogs (11-9, 1-6 SEC) in a SEC matchup. The game can be seen on SEC Network at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, February 1, 2020.
Texas A&M Aggies vs. Georgia Bulldogs ATS Odds
In their last contest, the Bulldogs lost a winnable game to the Missouri Tigers, 72-69, while the Aggies defeated the Tennessee Volunteers, 63-58.
Texas A&M played a nearly flawless game. They had an extraordinary offensive rebounding percentage of 57.5 (above their season average of 29.0) and a free throw rate of 0.393 (above their season average of 0.268). Tennessee had marks of 14.8 and 0.222, respectively, for those same stats. Georgia, on the other hand, did an excellent job of making free throws (17-21; 81.0 percent). Georgia received a boost from Anthony Edwards, who put up 23 points and 10 rebounds. Wendell Mitchell, meanwhile had a good outing for Texas A&M, putting up 23 points.
The Aggies won the only contest between these two teams last season, 73-56. The Aggies’ turnover percentage was their largest advantage over the Bulldogs. Texas A&M had a rate of 9.3, while Georgia posted a mark of 16.1. This will be the first matchup of the year between these two teams.
It will be a matchup of conflicting tempos as the fast-breaking Bulldogs will look to push the more methodical Aggies. The Bulldogs rank 42nd in possessions per game while the Aggies are 339th. Also, the Aggies, who rank 40th in free throw attempt (FTA) rate (0.275), will go head-to-head against the Bulldogs, who rank 51st in opponents’ FTA rate (0.179).
Texas A&M Aggies vs. Georgia Bulldogs Odds Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Georgia, ATS Winner – Texas A&M, O/U – Over
Betting Notes:
- Georgia ranks 89th in assists per game (14.1) while Texas A&M ranks 248th (10.8).
- The Bulldogs rank 62nd in steals per game (7.6) while the Aggies rank 108th in steals allowed per game (6.3).
- Texas A&M averages 3.2 blocks per game, which is ranked 113th in the nation. Georgia ranks 144th in blocks allowed per game (3.9).
- The Bulldogs rank 119th in three pointers attempted per game (22.7) while the Aggies rank 268th in three pointers allowed per game (27.6).
- Georgia averages 38.8 rebounds per game, which ranks 53rd in the NCAA. Texas A&M ranks 132nd in rebounds allowed per game (34.8).
Bettings Trends:
- The Aggies’ average margin of defeat in their last five games has been 4.4, up from 1.9 for the season.
- During their last five games, the Bulldogs have scored an average of 69.4 points per game (7.0 below their season average) and allowed an average of 77.0 points per game (2.3 above their season average).
