North Carolina Central Eagles vs. Georgia Bulldogs Free Prediction 12/04/19

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The Georgia Bulldogs (5-2) welcome the North Carolina Central Eagles (2-6) to Stegeman Coliseum. The Eagles can snap a six-game road losing streak. Action begins at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 4, 2019.

North Carolina Central Eagles at Georgia Bulldogs Betting Odds

In their last contest, the Bulldogs edged the Chaminade Silverswords, 80-77, while the Eagles lost big to the Wofford Terriers, 77-59.

Georgia dominated nearly every facet of the game. They had a free throw rate of 0.194 (below their season average of 0.277) and an offensive rebounding percentage of 50.0 (above their season average of 31.2). For those same stats, Chaminade was 0.031 and 21.2, respectively. North Carolina Central, on the other hand, had a free throw rate of 0.255 (above their season average of 0.230). Anthony Edwards was a key piece for Georgia with 24 points and eight rebounds. Meanwhile, Jibri Blount led the way for North Carolina Central, recording 23 points and 12 rebounds.

Georgia might have trouble putting up points as they face off against one of the nation’s best defenses. North Carolina Central ranks 95th in defensive efficiency, while the Bulldogs rank 196th in offensive efficiency dating back to the 2018-19 season. Additionally, the Eagles, who rank 39th in offensive rebounding percentage (33.6 percent), will go head-to-head against the Bulldogs, who rank 272nd in defensive rebounding percentage (69.7 percent).

North Carolina Central Eagles at Georgia Bulldogs Pick

Prediction: SU Winner – Georgia, ATS Winner – North Carolina Central, O/U – Over

Betting Notes (2018-Present):

  • Georgia ranks 20th in blocks per game (4.8) while North Carolina Central ranks 207th (2.8).
  • The Eagles rank 70th in assists per game (14.6) while the Bulldogs rank 104th in assists allowed per game (12.2).
  • Georgia ranks 230th in three pointers attempted per game (20.7) while North Carolina Central ranks 251st (20.1).
  • The Eagles rank 92nd in steals allowed per game (5.8) while the Bulldogs rank 258th (7.2).
  • North Carolina Central ranks 22nd in rebounds allowed per game (31.5) while Georgia ranks 172nd (35.0).