NCAA Basketball Game Preview - Bulldogs underdogs vs Tigers at Auburn

Georgia BulldogsAuburn Tigers
10-8February 01, 2014, 01:30 | Auburn Arena9-9


Auburn Arena will host Auburn Tigers vs. Georgia Bulldogs action on Saturday as both teams try to pay off for bettors in NCAA basketball betting action.

The Tigers sit at 9-9 (7-7 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Bulldogs are currently 10-8 (9-7 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Auburn is 6-6 OU, and Georgia is 5-11 OU.

View Georgia Bulldogs vs Auburn Tigers Odds and Stats.

Bettors looking to side with Auburn in this one found them as -2.5-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.

This game matches up the No. 273 (Tigers) and the No. 176 (Bulldogs) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank.



Georgia was a 59-54 loser in their most recent outing at home against Vanderbilt. They failed to cover the 6-point spread as favorites. The Bulldogs got 20 points from Charles Mann, but it was Vanderbilt that prevailed in a 59-54 final on Wednesday at Stegeman Coliseum.

Last time out for Auburn, they were a 74-55 Sportsbook as they battled Alabama at home. They covered in the match as a 1-point favorite. Chris Denson poured in a team-high 32 points for Auburn on Thursday, as they defeated Alabama 74-55 at Auburn Arena.

How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Auburn's No. 111 nationally ranked offense (73.28 points per game) against a Bulldogs defense that sits as the No. 107 at 68.63 PPG. The Tigers have been averaging 45.14% from the field, more than the Bulldogs have managed so far this season (43.87% on average).

A few Bulldogs at Tigers trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Georgia's last 8 games
Georgia is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games on the road
Georgia is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Georgia is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games on the road
Auburn is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Auburn is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
Auburn is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games at home
Auburn is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Georgia


Next up:
Georgia home to LSU, Thursday, February 6th
Auburn at South Carolina, Wednesday, February 5th
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