Basketball betting fans will hope to hit paydirt on Saturday when the Georgia Southern Eagles try to run the Texas State Bobcats off the court at Hanner Fieldhouse in college hoops action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Texas State Bobcats in this one, their betting line was listed as 4-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Texas State Bobcats vs Georgia Southern Eagles Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Georgia Southern Eagles sit at 9-12 (8-7 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Texas State Bobcats are currently 9-10 (7-6 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Georgia Southern is 10-5 OU, and Texas State is 8-5 OU.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 143 (Georgia Southern) and the No. 230 (Texas State) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Texas State is ranked No. 223 in NCAA basketball at 33.89 per game. Contrast that with Georgia Southern's No. 100 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Georgia Southern is the No. 35-ranked team in the country at 8.71 per game, while Texas State rates No. 247 at 4.89 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Bobcats got 15 points from Cameron Naylor, but it was Georgia State that prevailed in a 59-56 final on Thursday at GSU Sports Arena.
Tookie Brown scored 26 points leading the Eagles to a 82-73 victory over Texas-Arlington at Hanner Fieldhouse on Thursday.
Next Betting Matchups
Texas State home to Texas-Arlington, Tuesday, February 9th
Georgia Southern at Troy, Thursday, February 11th