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Old Dominion to Face Georgia State in Crucial Sun Belt Matchup, Panthers Favored to Win by 4 Points

Old Dominion (11-14, 7-5 Sun Belt) will face Georgia State (10-15, 5-7 Sun Belt) in a key matchup at GSU Convocation Center on Thursday night. The Monarchs will look to break their two-game road losing streak, while the Panthers aim to continue their recent success. Georgia State holds a 6-4 record in their last 10 games against Old Dominion. The betting favorite is Georgia State at -4, with the line remaining steady. Tune in to see which team emerges victorious in this highly anticipated game.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Monarchs +168 | Panthers -205
• Spread: Monarchs +4 (-110) | Panthers -4 (-110)
• Total: Over/Under 150.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Georgia St. will win straight-up is 67%.

Old Dominion vs Georgia St. Stats

Old Dominion Monarchs

In their last game, Old Dominion suffered a loss to Eastern Michigan, marking their second consecutive road defeat. Despite averaging 68 points per game, the Monarchs only scored 70 points in their last outing, shooting 42.3 percent from the field and 29.2 percent from beyond the arc. Robert Davis Jr. led the team with 18 points, followed by Sean Durugordon with 15 points and 12 rebounds, and R.J. Blakney with 11 points and five rebounds.

Defensively, Old Dominion has struggled, allowing an average of 71.5 points per game. They surrendered 76 points in their last game and will need to improve defensively in their upcoming matchup to secure a win.

With a power ranking of 185, the Monarchs currently rank 320th in offense and 177th in defense. They have a record of 11-14 this season and have struggled with shooting efficiency, ranking near the bottom in field goal percentage and three-point percentage. On the defensive end, Old Dominion allows opponents to shoot 43.36 percent from the field and 33.47 percent from three-point range.

Overall, the Monarchs will look to bounce back from their recent losses and improve both offensively and defensively in their next game.

Georgia St. Panthers Analysis

The Georgia State Panthers have rebounded from a recent loss with wins over Louisiana Monroe and Buffalo, and will be looking to secure their third straight victory in their upcoming game. The team averages 74.7 points per game, with notable performances from players like Ryan Sabol, Bryson Wilson, and Tyson Dunn. However, the Panthers have struggled defensively, giving up an average of 79.4 points per game. They will need to improve their defensive effort in order to secure a win in their next game. In terms of power ranking, the Panthers are ranked 30th overall, with a ranking of 177th for offense and 342nd for defense. Their shooting percentages and rebounding stats are outlined, showcasing areas where the team excels and where they need improvement.

Georgia State Favored to Cover Spread in Matchup Against Old Dominion

Georgia State holds the advantage in this matchup with their recent success in shooting over 45 percent at home, compared to Old Dominion's struggles on the road shooting less than 40 percent. The Panthers excel in finding scoring opportunities through offensive rebounds and minimizing turnovers, while the Monarchs have shown vulnerabilities defensively, allowing over 75 points per game on the road. Based on these trends, Georgia State is a strong choice to cover the spread in this game.

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