The Georgia Southern Eagles will look to boost their win total and cover the spread when they tip off against the Furman Paladins at Hanner Fieldhouse on Monday in NCAAB play.

The Eagles are 10-12 so far on the season, and 11-9 ATS vs. the number. The Paladins, meanwhile, are 12-11 and 10-8 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Georgia Southern go 8-12 and the Paladins go 7-11 on the totals.



View Furman vs Georgia Southern Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Paladins are listed as 2-point underdogs at many online sportsbooks.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Eagles - Paladins odds would favor the Paladins if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Georgia Southern is rated No. 243 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Furman is at No. 213. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 67-65 win for the Paladins.



How They Match Up:
Scoring and defensive stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Georgia Southern's No. 196-ranked scoring average of 67.2 PPG, against a Paladins defense rated No. 127 and allowing 65.1 PPG. The Eagles FG% has averaged 47% to date this season, more than the Paladins shooters have managed so far (41.5% per game).

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Furman owns the country's No. 76-rated mark, allowing 65.5 points per game on the highway. Georgia Southern, on the other hand, rates No. 81 in scoring at home.

Furman was a 93-85 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against UNC Greensboro. They covered the 5.5-point spread as favorites. Furman got 20 points from Brandon Sebirumbi en route to a 93-85 victory over UNC Greensboro on Saturday at Timmons Arena.

Georgia Southern won its last outing, a 68-65 result against Western Carolina on February 4. They covered in that game as a 6.5-point underdog. The Eagles got 18 points from Jelani Hewitt as Georgia Southern ran past Western Carolina 68-65 on Saturday at Ramsey Center.


Furman Paladins Trends:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Appalachian State are 5-5
After playing UNC Greensboro are 3-7
After a win are 4-6

Georgia Southern Eagles Trends:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Wofford are 5-5
After playing Western Carolina are 4-6
After a win are 4-6

A few Paladins at Eagles trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Furman's last 7 games when playing on the road against Georgia Southern
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Furman's last 6 games on the road
Furman is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Georgia Southern
Georgia Southern is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Georgia Southern's last 10 games when playing Furman
Georgia Southern is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
Georgia Southern is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Furman


Next up:
Furman home to Appalachian State, Thursday, February 9
Georgia Southern home to Wofford, Thursday, February 9