College Basketball Matchup - South Alabama Jaguars Georgia State Panthers Odds Preview

Georgia State PanthersSouth Alabama Jaguars
8-6January 04, 2014, 05:05 | Mitchell Center6-8


Mitchell Center will host South Alabama Jaguars vs. Georgia State Panthers action on Saturday as both teams try to pay off for bettors in NCAA basketball betting action.

The Panthers will look to vanquish their hosts on Saturday, as they are 3-9 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Jaguars are 4-7 ATS. Georgia State is 8-4 against the total, while South Alabama is 4-7 versus the number.

View Georgia State Panthers vs South Alabama Jaguars Odds and Stats.

The Panthers were listed as 0-point at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook.

This game puts the Jaguars, most recently No. 98 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Panthers, who rate No. 114 in the latest survey.



Georgia State was an 81-72 Sportsbook in its last match at home against Troy. They failed to cover the 16.5-point spread as favorites. R.J. Hunter scored 25 points for Georgia State on Thursday, leading the Panthers to an 81-72 win over Troy at GSU Sports Arena.

In their last action, South Alabama was a 58-56 loser at home against Western Kentucky. They failed to cover the 2.5-point spread as favorites. Mychal Ammons scored 15 points in a futile effort to lead the Jaguars to a win (they lost 58-56 to Western Kentucky at Mitchell Center on Thursday).

How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature South Alabama's No. 47-rated squad against Georgia State's No. 244-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, South Alabama rates No. 32 in the country with 8.07 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 66 nationally with 7.36 per match.

A few Panthers at Jaguars trends to consider:
Georgia State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Georgia State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Georgia State's last 6 games
Georgia State is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
South Alabama is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
South Alabama is 13-3 SU in its last 16 games at home


Next up:
Georgia State at Western Kentucky, Thursday, January 9th
South Alabama at Arkansas-Little Rock, Thursday, January 9th
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