Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs North Carolina Tar Heels Betting Picks & Predictions
Georgia Tech is on the road playing North Carolina at the Dean E. Smith Center stadium on Saturday, 12/10/2022 @ 3:15pm EST. North Carolina -13 was the opening favorite and
Game outlook
Georgia Tech is on the road playing North Carolina at the Dean E. Smith Center stadium on Saturday, 12/10/2022 @ 3:15pm EST. North Carolina -13 was the opening favorite and line hasn't moved.
Georgia Tech Team Statistics
Georgia Tech is 6-3 for the season. They average 72.1 points per game (187th in college hoops) and shoot 42.6% from the field. The Yellow Jackets are hitting 29.6% of their distance shots (50 of 169) and 70.9% of their free throws. The Yellow Jackets grab 38.2 rebounds per game and have 111 assists this season, ranking them 254th in the country in passing. A team averages 10.4 turnovers per game and 15.7 personal fouls per game.
The Yellow Jackets force 13.2 turnovers per game while drawing 16.7 personal fouls on defense. With 122 assists surrendered on the season, they currently rank 238th in Division 1. As a team, the Yellow Jackets allow a field goal percentage of 40.8% (224 of 549) and 38.2 boards per game. Their opponents are shooting 27.1% from beyond the arc, and they are 143rd in opponents' points per game (67.1).
With a power ranking of 97, Georgia Tech is ranked #208 in offense (scoring an average of 71.25 per game), #119 in defense (allowing an average of 65.88 points to be scored against them per game) and are 6-3 (5-3 ATS) this season.
North Carolina Team Statistics
On the season, North Carolina is 5-4. Offensively, the Tar Heels connect on 45.1% of their shots, which puts them 166th in college basketball. The Tar Heels have scored 715 points so far this season (79.4 points per game) and they average 38.6 boards per game. They dish out 10.8 assists per contest (336th in college basketball) and turn the ball over 11.6 times. In every game, NC commits 17.8 personal fouls and makes 75.2% of its free throws.