Preseason NIT - Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Georgia Bulldogs College Basketball Betting Preview

Minnesota Golden Gophers

vs

Georgia Bulldogs
Friday, November 28, 2014 4:30 PM ET
Madison Square Garden

The Minnesota Golden Gophers hope to send their betting backers to the pay window on Friday as they look to cover the point spread at Madison Square Garden against the Georgia Bulldogs.

Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Georgia Bulldogs Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Betting fans looking to side with the Georgia Bulldogs to cover the point spread in this one found them as 4.5-point underdogs earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.

Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Georgia Bulldogs Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The 3-2 and 2-3 ATS Georgia Bulldogs will face the 3-2 Minnesota Golden Gophers, who own a 1-2 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Georgia Bulldogs are 3-1 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the Minnesota Golden Gophers are 1-1.

The Bulldogs - Golden Gophers odds would favor the Bulldogs if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Georgia is rated No. 101 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Minnesota is at No. 154.

How Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Georgia Bulldogs Stats Matchup

Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Georgia's No. 52-ranked scoring average of 77 PPG, against a Minnesota Golden Gophers defense rated No. 101 and allowing 62.6 PPG. The Georgia Bulldogs FG% has averaged 46.02% to date this season, more than the Minnesota Golden Gophers shooters have managed so far (43.9% per game).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Minnesota suffered a 70-61 loss against St. John's on Wednesday, getting 15 points from Nate Mason in a losing effort at Madison Square Garden.

Kyle Wiltjer chucked in a team-high 32 points for Georgia on Wednesday, but they still came up short in losing 88-76 at Madison Square Garden.

Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Georgia Bulldogs Betting Odds Trends

Minnesota is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
Georgia is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Georgia is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games

Next Betting Matchups

Minnesota at Wake Forest, Tuesday, December 2nd
Georgia at Chattanooga, Tuesday, December 2nd

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