Appalachian State vs Georgia Southern Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 3

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  • Appalachian State (13-8) is a -11.5 point favorite vs Georgia Southern (8-13)
  • Total (Over/Under): 144.5 points
  • Appalachian State / Georgia Southern TV channel: ESPN+

The Appalachian State Mountaineers (13-8) visit Hanner Fieldhouse to take on the Georgia Southern Eagles (8-13) on Feb. 3. Tip off is scheduled for 3:00pm EST in Statesboro, GA.

Appalachian State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -11.5 (-105).

The Appalachian State vs. Georgia Southern Over/Under is 144.5 total points.

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Appalachian State vs. Georgia Southern Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Appalachian State-11.5 -105O 144.5 -110-650
Georgia Southern +11.5 -115U 144.5 -110+450

Appalachian State vs Georgia Southern Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Appalachian State will win this college basketball game with 85.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Appalachian State vs Georgia Southern Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Georgia Southern will cover the spread with 51.5% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Appalachian State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 28 games (+10.35 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Appalachian State has hit the Moneyline in 19 of their last 28 games (+7.90 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Appalachian State has hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 28 games (+7.00 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Appalachian State have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 28 games (+4.45 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Appalachian State have covered the Spread in 16 of their last 28 games (+2.85 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Georgia Southern has hit the Moneyline in 8 of their last 11 games at home (+6.35 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Georgia Southern have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 11 games at home (+5.80 Units / 48% ROI)
  • Georgia Southern has hit the 1H Moneyline in 7 of their last 11 games at home (+4.40 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Georgia Southern has hit the Team Total Over in 7 of their last 11 games at home (+2.15 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Georgia Southern has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 17 of their last 31 games (+0.95 Units / 3% ROI)

Appalachian State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Appalachian State has a 13-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (+5.35 Units / 24.37% ROI).

  • 16-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +10.4 Units / 12.58% ROI
  • 12-8 when betting the Over for +3.2 Units / 14.55% ROI
  • 8-12 when betting the Under for -5.2 Units / -23.64% ROI

Georgia Southern Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Georgia Southern has a 10-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.05 Units / -8.51% ROI).

  • 7-13 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.55 Units / -16.86% ROI
  • 12-10 when betting the Over for +1 Units / 4.13% ROI
  • 10-12 when betting the Under for -3.2 Units / -13.22% ROI

Appalachian State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Appalachian State is shooting 57% from inside the arc (407/711) this season — best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 50%

Appalachian State is shooting 65% from the free throw line (258/398) this season — tied for 10th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71%

Appalachian State is shooting 65% from the free throw line (258/398) this season — 2nd lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 70%

Appalachian State is shooting 47% (617/1,312) this season — tied for 35th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Georgia Southern Offensive Stats & Trends:

Georgia Southern has averaged 10.5 assists per game (220 assists/21 games) this season — 8th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.5

Georgia Southern has averaged 10.4 assists per game (563 assists/54 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.3

Georgia Southern has made 9.6 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 15th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Georgia Southern has 16.5 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 18.7

Appalachian State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Appalachian State has averaged 29.7 defensive rebounds per game (623 rebounds/21 games) this season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7

Appalachian State has averaged 29.7 defensive rebounds per game (623 rebounds/21 games) this season — best among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.8

Appalachian State has allowed opponents to shoot 39% (1,255/3,217) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Sunbelt Teams ; League Avg: 43%

Appalachian State has allowed an average of 1.00 points per shot (1,345 points/1,348 shots) this season — best among Sunbelt Teams ; League Avg: 1.23

Georgia Southern Defensive Stats & Trends:

Georgia Southern has averaged 21.1 defensive rebounds per game (444 rebounds/21 games) this season — lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.8

Georgia Southern has averaged 22.8 defensive rebounds per game (1,229 rebounds/54 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among Sunbelt Teams; League Avg: 24.2

Georgia Southern has averaged 21.1 defensive rebounds per game (444 rebounds/21 games) this season — tied for 8th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7

Georgia Southern has allowed an average of 1.34 points per shot (1,671 points/1,243 shots) this season — tied for 4th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.22


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