A key college basketball betting odds battle sees the away UMass Minutemen taking on the Georgia State Panthers Wednesday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Georgia State Panthers betting line opened as -3-point favorites in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook over/under total as well at Sportsbook.
UMass Minutemen vs Georgia State Panthers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The 7-4 and 4-4 ATS Georgia State Panthers will face the 9-3 UMass Minutemen, who own a 6-2-1 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Georgia State Panthers are 2-6 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the UMass Minutemen are 3-6.
The Panthers - Minutemen odds would favor the Minutemen if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Georgia State is rated No. 202 in the current Odds Shark poll, while UMass is at No. 67.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Georgia State has the nation's No. 147-rated offensive output, at 74.18 PPG. The visiting UMass Minutemen defense ranks No. 80 allowing on average 67.08 PPG. The Panthers FG% has averaged 47.19% so far, more than the Georgia State Minutemen marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.02% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
UMass got 27 points from Donte Clark en route to a 78-67 victory over Rider on Thursday at Mullins Center.
The Panthers grabbed a 64-56 win over the Blue Raiders on Wednesday, behind a 20-point effort from Jeremy Hollowell at Murphy Center.
Next Betting Matchups
UMass home to St. Bonaventure, Friday, December 30th
Georgia State at Georgia Southern, Saturday, December 31st