Georgia State takes to the basketball court against Arkansas State on Thursday, hoping to send the Red Wolves to a loss while covering the college basketball betting point spread at Convocation Center-AR.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Georgia State Panthers opened as -6-point favorites in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).
Georgia State Panthers vs Arkansas State Red Wolves Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Arkansas State Red Wolves are 8-14 so far on the season, and 7-11 ATS vs the number. The Georgia State Panthers, meanwhile, are 16-6 and 11-7 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Arkansas State go 9-9 and the Georgia State Panthers go 8-10 on betting totals.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Arkansas State Red Wolves rated this week at No. 222 and the Georgia State Panthers sitting at No. 107.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Arkansas State's No. 165 nationally ranked offense (73.18 points per game) against a Georgia State Panthers defense that sits as the No. 25 at 64.91 PPG. The Arkansas State Red Wolves have been averaging 44.98% from the field, less than the Panthers have managed so far this season (45.15% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Georgia State got 20 points from D'Marcus Simonds en route to a 54-50 victory over Texas State on Saturday at GSU Sports Arena.
The Red Wolves got 23 points from Deven Simms as Arkansas State ran past Appalachian State 93-88 on Saturday at Holmes Convocation Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Georgia State at Arkansas-Little Rock, Saturday, February 3rd
Arkansas State at Georgia Southern, Saturday, February 3rd