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Florida Gators Look to Extend Dominance Over Georgia Bulldogs in SEC Showdown

In this upcoming SEC matchup, the Georgia Bulldogs (14-5, 2-4 SEC) will face the Florida Gators (17-2, 4-2 SEC) in Gainesville. The Gators have dominated the rivalry with 11 consecutive wins. Despite Florida being the favored team with a -10.5 point spread, the Bulldogs will look to break their losing streak. Stay tuned for our Georgia vs Florida prediction to see how this matchup unfolds.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Bulldogs +423 | Gators -578
• Spread: Bulldogs +10.5 (-110) | Gators -10.5 (-110)
• Total: Over/Under 148.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Florida will win straight-up is 85%.

Georgia vs Florida Stats

Georgia Bulldogs

The Georgia Bulldogs have faced tough competition recently, losing their last three games and going 1-2 ATS in that span. Their offense is led by freshman forward Asa Newell, who averages 15.5 points and 6.9 rebounds per game. Silas Demary Jr. also contributes with 11.6 points per game and leads the team in steals. Defensively, the Bulldogs have held opponents to 43.4% shooting from the field, ranking 28th nationally. However, they have struggled in three-point shooting and free throws. With a KenPom rating of 36th, the team excels in defense but struggles in offensive efficiency. They have also had issues with turnovers, ranking 308th in the country. Overall, Georgia is ranked 111 in offense, 35th in defense, and has a 14-5 record this season. Offensively, they shoot 47.51% from the field and 71.49% from the free-throw line, but struggle with three-point shooting. Defensively, they hold opponents to 38.45% shooting and struggle with free-throw defense. The Bulldogs average 38.16 rebounds per game and have a balanced assist-turnover ratio.

Florida Gators Analysis

The Florida Gators are on a winning streak, with impressive victories over Texas and South Carolina. Their offense has been explosive, averaging 85.1 points per game and ranking second in the SEC. Walter Clayton Jr. leads the team with 17.8 points and 3.9 assists per game, while Alijah Martin adds 16.1 points and 5.3 rebounds. Defensively, the Gators are 15th in adjusted rating, forcing 12.8 turnovers per game and allowing only 65.7 points per game. Overall, the team has a power ranking of 33 and excels in both offense and defense.

Gators' Offense Presents Formidable Challenge for Bulldogs in Home Game

The Gators' potent offense showcased in their home games presents a formidable challenge for any opposing team. While the Bulldogs demonstrate strong defensive skills, the Gators still manage to score consistently. Georgia may struggle to keep pace, as evidenced by their average of 57.3 points scored in SEC road games. Additionally, Georgia's tendency to turn the ball over plays into the hands of the Florida team, which boasts an average of 8.1 steals per game. With a rebounding advantage of 42 compared to Georgia's 34.8 per game, the Gators are likely to capitalize on extra possessions and scoring opportunities. Furthermore, Georgia has struggled against Florida in recent matchups, losing their last 11 encounters. Given these factors, it is reasonable to support the Gators in this game.

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