BYU, Georgia State Clash in Saturday Showdown at Marriott Center
5 at the Marriott Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday. This is a non-conference showdown that is heavily favored to BYU as they look to extend their undefeated record.
Game outlook
5 at the Marriott Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday. This is a non-conference showdown that is heavily favored to BYU as they look to extend their undefeated record. Georgia State will attempt to lessen the gap in the sole meeting of these teams 8 years ago in 2012 when BYU won 80-62, favored by 15.5 points. The total for that game pushed at 142.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Panthers +1,410 | Cougars -5,000
Spread: Panthers +24 (-110) | Cougars -24 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 150.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that BYU will win straight-up is 98%.
Georgia St. Panthers
Georgia State has recently had a few losses, four coming by 11 points or fewer, with the last loss being by Mercer 64-60. The Panthers have a power ranking of 216 and take 56.6 field goal attempts per game, however their shooting percentage is at 42.4%. On average, they score 104 points per 100 possessions and allow 107.1 points per 100 possessions. Georgia State averages 76.89 points per game (ranked #136), 45.9% of field goals attempted, 77.09% of free throws made, 31.53% of three pointers, 36 rebounds, 12.56 offensive assists, 10.56 turnovers and 35.78 defensive rebounds per game. Defensively, they allow 45.94% of field goals, 72% of free throws, 27.16% of three pointers, 12.33 defensive assists and 12.78 turnovers per game.