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Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: December 31, 2024 at 2:30 PM ET

Venue: McCamish Pavilion — Atlanta, GA

Article updated Dec 31, 5:14 PM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

In an upcoming ACC matchup, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (6-7) are set to host the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (7-5) on Tuesday. Last season, Notre Dame emerged victorious

Game outlook

In an upcoming ACC matchup, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (6-7) are set to host the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (7-5) on Tuesday. Last season, Notre Dame emerged victorious in all three meetings against Georgia Tech, covering the spread in two of those wins. Despite this, Georgia Tech is currently the betting favorite with an opening line of -1.5, which has remained unchanged leading up to the game. It will be an intriguing matchup to see if Georgia Tech can break their losing streak against Notre Dame.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Fighting Irish +105 | Yellow Jackets -125

Spread: Fighting Irish +1.5 (-110) | Yellow Jackets -1.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 142.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Georgia Tech will win straight-up is 56%.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish started the season strong with four straight wins but then went on a five-game losing streak, including the loss of their top scorer Markus Burton. Despite this setback, they have since rebounded with three straight wins. Currently ranked 86th in the KenPom ratings, Notre Dame is 70th in offensive rating and 109th in defensive rating. Braeden Shrewsberry, Tae Davis, and Matt Allocco have stepped up in Burton's absence, providing balanced scoring for the team. Offensively, the Fighting Irish shoot well from the field and free throw line but struggle from beyond the arc. Defensively, they have solid numbers in terms of field goal percentage allowed and three-point defense. Notre Dame is currently 7-5 this season and ranks 178th in offense and 135th in defense. Considering these statistics, it is crucial to choose the top College Basketball Handicappers for informed decisions.

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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Analysis

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will be looking to secure their second consecutive win on Tuesday after defeating Alabama A&M 92-49 on Saturday. Lance Terry led the team with 22 points in the victory, and Jaeden Mustaf added 13 points. Despite facing tough competition this season, including losses to Georgia, Cincinnati, Oklahoma, North Carolina, and Duke, the Yellow Jackets are rated 110th by KenPom, with a defensive rating of 100th and an offensive rating of 151st. Lance Terry leads the team with an average of 15.4 points per game, followed by Baye Ndongo with 12.8 points and 7.1 rebounds. Nathan George leads the team with 6.1 assists and 9.9 points per game. As you consider betting on sports, it is recommended to test drive the sportsbook and explore different sports betting promos available. On the offensive side, Georgia Tech averages 74.75 points per game and ranks #205 in offense, while allowing 75.08 points per game on defense and ranking #275 in defense. They have a shooting percentage of 42.55% from the field, 69.04% from free throws, and 32.74% from three-pointers. Defensively, they allow opponents to shoot 42.84% from the field, 70.99% from free throws, and 35.36% from three-pointers. The Yellow Jackets average 38.42 rebounds, 14.83 offensive assists, and 11.50 turnovers per game. Defensively, they average 35.92 defensive rebounds, 13.17 defensive assists, and 10.75 turnovers per game.

Notre Dame Favored Over Georgia Tech in Head-to-Head Matchup

In this particular matchup, I have more confidence in Notre Dame compared to Georgia Tech, even with the latter having home court advantage. Historically, the Irish have emerged victorious in six out of the last seven meetings against the Yellow Jackets. While both teams exhibit strong defensive capabilities, Notre Dame's offensive prowess sets them apart. Taking these factors into consideration, I am inclined to favor the Irish in this scenario.

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SportsJaw published this archived preview from its original game-day article. Its prediction and quoted lines are preserved as written.

About our editorial process

SportsJaw Fighting Irish vs Yellow Jackets archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Fighting Irish vs Yellow Jackets matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Notre Dame Fighting Irish+100 → +105Moved
  • Moneyline · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets-120 → -125Moved
  • Spread · Notre Dame Fighting Irish+1.5 (-110) → +1.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Spread · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets-1.5 (-110) → -1.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Over144.5 (-110) → 142.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under144.5 (-110) → 142.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Notre Dame Fighting Irish
13-18 matchup record · 3-6-1 ATS · 5-4-1 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
11-20 matchup record · 3-7-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-12-31T22:14:17.814Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-03-12Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 80 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish 84
  • 2024-02-14Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 55 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish 58
  • 2024-01-09Notre Dame Fighting Irish 75 · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets 68
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defeated Notre Dame Fighting Irish 86-75

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets defeated Notre Dame Fighting Irish 86-75 on December 31, 2024, a 11-point decision in the series. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 43-24. Against SportsJaw's recorded Notre Dame Fighting Irish +1.5 (-110) spread, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets covered, while the 161 combined points finished over the recorded total of 142.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

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Tipster picks

  • CoolioSpread · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets -1.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Over 144.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets -1.5 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 144.5 (-110)Win