College hoops betting interest focuses on the Georgia State vs South Alabama battle Wednesday at GSU Sports Arena as the Panthers look to defend home court and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.

The Panthers currently sports a 2-2 record overall in NCAAB action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 2-2 ATS. The Jaguars are 2-2 and 1-2 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Panthers produce a 0-1 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Jaguars have gone 1-0 against the number.



View South Alabama vs Georgia State Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Panthers sit at No. 78 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Jaguars sit at No. 142 on the same chart. The computers running our scores simulations have concluded that the Jaguars will win this game 69-61.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Georgia State's No. 297-ranked offense, averaging 59.5 PPG, against a Jaguars defense that ranks No. 231 at 69 PPG. The Panthers field goal percentage has averaged 41% so far, less than the Jaguars marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.6% per game.

Defensively, South Alabama features the nation's No. 195-rated defense on the road, allowing 71 points per game. Georgia State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 286 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, South Alabama was a 73-71 loser at home against Monmouth. They failed to cover the 6.5-point spread as favorites. The Jaguars got a 20-point effort from Augustine Rubit, who added 16 rebounds, but Monmouth still managed to defeat South Alabama 73-71 Tuesday at GSU Sports Arena.

In their last action, Georgia State was a 59-57 Sportsbook at home against Tennessee State. They failed to cover the 3.5-point spread as favorites. Georgia State got 19 points from Devonta White en route to a 59-57 victory over Tennessee State on Tuesday at GSU Sports Arena.


South Alabama Jaguars Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Florida Atlantic are 8-2
After a loss are 5-5

Georgia State Panthers Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
After playing Tennessee State are 0-1
After a win are 5-5

A few Jaguars at Panthers trends to consider:
South Alabama is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Georgia State is 16-3 SU in its last 19 games at home


Next up:
South Alabama at Florida Atlantic, Thursday, November 29
Georgia State home to East Carolina, Monday, November 26