The Georgia Southern Eagles will be trying to slam the South Alabama Jaguars on Thursday when the teams tip off at Hanner Fieldhouse in college betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Georgia Southern Eagles were listed as -2.5-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.
South Alabama Jaguars vs Georgia Southern Eagles Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Georgia Southern Eagles bring a 4-8 record (1-5 ATS) to this tilt against the 5-8 Jaguars, who are 4-7 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Georgia Southern go 6-0 so far and the South Alabama Jaguars go 4-7.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 203-rated South Alabama Jaguars taking on the No. 264-rated Georgia Southern Eagles in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and South Alabama is ranked No. 105 in NCAA basketball at 38.23 per game. Contrast that with Georgia Southern's No. 79 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Georgia Southern is the No. 19-ranked team in the country at 9.75 per game, while South Alabama rates No. 145 at 6.77 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Jaguars were hammered by Arkansas State on Saturday, losing by a 89-67 final at Mitchell Center in college basketball betting action.
Georgia Southern was run off the court by the Mavericks on Saturday as Texas-Arlington routed them 92-72 at College Park Center.
Next Betting Matchups
South Alabama at Georgia State, Saturday, January 9th
Georgia Southern at Troy, Saturday, January 9th