North Carolina vs Georgia Tech Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 30

Georgia Tech guard Miles Kelly reacts during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Syracuse in Syracuse, N.Y., Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)
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  • North Carolina (13-7) is a -8.5 point favorite vs Georgia Tech (8-12)
  • Total (Over/Under): 152.5 points
  • North Carolina / Georgia Tech TV channel: ESPN

The North Carolina Tar Heels (13-7) visit McCamish Pavilion to take on the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (8-12) on Jan. 30. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Atlanta, GA.

North Carolina is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-110).

The North Carolina vs. Georgia Tech Over/Under is 152.5 total points.

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North Carolina vs. Georgia Tech Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
North Carolina-8.5 -110O 152.5 -110-450
Georgia Tech +8.5 -110U 152.5 -110+350

North Carolina vs Georgia Tech Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts North Carolina will win this college basketball game with 80.2% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

North Carolina vs Georgia Tech Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Georgia Tech will cover the spread with 52.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • North Carolina has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 12 of their last 14 away games (+9.75 Units / 61% ROI)
  • North Carolina has hit the Game Total Under in 11 of their last 14 away games (+7.70 Units / 50% ROI)
  • North Carolina has hit the Team Total Under in 10 of their last 14 away games (+5.55 Units / 35% ROI)
  • North Carolina has hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 28 games (+2.20 Units / 2% ROI)
  • North Carolina have covered the Spread in 17 of their last 32 games (+0.45 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Georgia Tech has hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 30 games (+11.60 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Georgia Tech has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 31 games (+7.35 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Georgia Tech has hit the 1H Moneyline in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+3.80 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Georgia Tech have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 31 games (+3.15 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Georgia Tech has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 31 games (+2.60 Units / 8% ROI)

North Carolina Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

North Carolina has a 13-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (+5.25 Units / 23.76% ROI).

  • 13-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.8 Units / 12.59% ROI
  • 9-11 when betting the Over for -3.2 Units / -14.48% ROI
  • 11-9 when betting the Under for +1.1 Units / 5.02% ROI

Georgia Tech Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Georgia Tech has a 8-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-5.15 Units / -23.46% ROI).

  • 8-11 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.15 Units / 12.71% ROI
  • 11-9 when betting the Over for +1 Units / 4.52% ROI
  • 9-11 when betting the Under for -3.1 Units / -14.16% ROI

North Carolina Offensive Stats & Trends:

North Carolina has 590 defensive rebounds this season — most among ACC Teams

North Carolina has 23.3 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 18.5

North Carolina has 23.3 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 3rd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 18.8

North Carolina has 24.8 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 9th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.4

Georgia Tech Offensive Stats & Trends:

Georgia Tech is shooting 67% from the free throw line (321/479) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 74%

Georgia Tech has averaged 1.16 points per shot (3,689 points/3,174 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd lowest among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.26

Georgia Tech has averaged 1.19 points per shot (2,037 points/1,713 shots) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 1.28

Georgia Tech has averaged 1.16 points per shot (3,689 points/3,174 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 1.26

North Carolina Defensive Stats & Trends:

North Carolina has averaged 29.0 defensive rebounds per game (1,536 rebounds/53 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3

North Carolina has allowed opponents to shoot 29% from three (134/460) this season — 8th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

North Carolina has allowed opponents to shoot 39% (241/619) in the second half this season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 44%

North Carolina has averaged 29.5 defensive rebounds per game (590 rebounds/20 games) this season — tied for 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.8

Georgia Tech Defensive Stats & Trends:

Georgia Tech has allowed opponents to shoot 29% from three (171/594) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 33%

Georgia Tech has averaged 4.8 steals per game (92 steals/19 games) this season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Georgia Tech has averaged 5.5 steals per game (153 steals/28 games) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 6.5

Georgia Tech has forced 9.0 turnovers per game (108 turnovers/12 games) this season — 4th lowest among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 11.5


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