- NIT Tournament First Round betting odds & predictions
- Georgia (18-14) is a -1.5 point favorite vs Xavier (16-17)
- Total (Over/Under): 150.5 points
- Xavier / Georgia TV channel: ESPN
The Xavier Musketeers (16-17) visit Stegeman Coliseum to take on the Georgia Bulldogs (18-14) on Mar. 19. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EDT in Athens, GA.
Georgia is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-110).
The Xavier vs. Georgia Over/Under is 150.5 total points.
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Xavier vs. Georgia Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Xavier | +1.5 -110 | O 150.5 -105 | + |
| Georgia | -1.5 -110 | U 150.5 -115 | + |
Xavier vs Georgia Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Georgia will win this college basketball game with 54.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Xavier vs Georgia Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Xavier will cover the spread with 57.9% confidence for today’s game.
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Xavier Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Xavier has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 19 of their last 35 games (+1.75 Units / 4% ROI)
- Xavier has hit the Team Total Under in 19 of their last 35 games (+0.50 Units / 1% ROI)
- Xavier has hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 35 games (+0.40 Units / 1% ROI)
Georgia Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Georgia have covered the Spread in 16 of their last 25 games (+7.20 Units / 26% ROI)
- Georgia has hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 32 games (+7.05 Units / 8% ROI)
- Georgia has hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 27 games (+5.20 Units / 8% ROI)
- Georgia has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 5 of their last 6 games (+3.95 Units / 57% ROI)
- Georgia has hit the Game Total Under in 18 of their last 31 games (+3.75 Units / 11% ROI)
Xavier Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Xavier has a 16-16 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.55 Units / -4.28% ROI).
- 16-16 when betting on the Moneyline for -18.4 Units / -12.8% ROI
- 16-16 when betting the Over for -1.6 Units / -4.4% ROI
- 16-16 when betting the Under for -1.5 Units / -4.14% ROI
Georgia Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Georgia has a 18-14 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.6 Units / 7.16% ROI).
- 15-16 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.2 Units / 4.44% ROI
- 15-18 when betting the Over for -4.85 Units / -13.31% ROI
- 18-15 when betting the Under for +1.6 Units / 4.43% ROI
Xavier Offensive Stats & Trends:
Xavier has averaged 18.1 assists per game (1,105 assists/61 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.3
Xavier has 765 assists at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Big East Teams
Xavier has averaged 18.1 assists per game (1,105 assists/61 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 14.1
Xavier has averaged 40.9 points per game (2,496 points/61 games) in the second half since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 38.5
Georgia Offensive Stats & Trends:
Georgia has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (316 assists/ 334 TOs) in the second half since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Georgia has a 40% free throw rate (536 free throw attempts/1,356 field goal attempts) this season — tied for 9th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%
Georgia is shooting 43% (582/1,356) this season — tied for 40th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%
Georgia has 22.8 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 4th best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 18.8
Xavier Defensive Stats & Trends:
Xavier has averaged 27.5 defensive rebounds per game (660 rebounds/24 games) this season — tied for 18th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7
Xavier has averaged 27.6 defensive rebounds per game (1,685 rebounds/61 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 12th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3
Xavier has averaged 7.0 steals per game (167 steals/24 games) this season — 3rd best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 6.3
Xavier has averaged 6.6 steals per game (403 steals/61 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 5th lowest among Big East Teams; League Avg: 6.6
Georgia Defensive Stats & Trends:
Georgia has averaged 6.5 steals per game (355 steals/55 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 7.2
Georgia has averaged 6.7 steals per game (241 steals/36 games) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 7.5
Georgia has averaged 6.7 steals per game (153 steals/23 games) this season — 4th lowest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 7.3
Georgia has allowed opponents to shoot 48% (552/1,153) on the road since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among SEC Teams; League Avg: 44%
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