Charlotte vs. West Georgia Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – December 17
Published 8:58 am Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Tuesday’s contest between the Charlotte 49ers (5-4) and the West Georgia Wolves (1-10) at Dale F. Halton Arena should be a one-sided matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 77-66 and heavily favors Charlotte to take home the win. Tipoff is at 7:00 PM ET on December 17.
According to our computer prediction, West Georgia projects to cover the 15.5-point spread in its matchup versus Charlotte. The total is listed at 137.5, and the two sides are projected to hit the over.
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Charlotte vs. West Georgia Game Info & Odds
- Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: ESPN+
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Where: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Venue: Dale F. Halton Arena
- Line: Charlotte -15.5
- Point total: 137.5
- Moneyline (to win): Charlotte -2222, West Georgia +980
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Charlotte vs. West Georgia Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Charlotte 77, West Georgia 66
Spread & Total Prediction for Charlotte vs. West Georgia
- Pick ATS: West Georgia (+15.5)
- Pick OU: Over (137.5)
Charlotte’s record against the spread so far this season is 3-5-0, and West Georgia’s is 5-6-0. The 49ers have a 4-4-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Wolves have a record of 7-4-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams score 137.5 points per game, the same as this matchup’s total.
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Charlotte Performance Insights
- The 49ers outscore opponents by 1.3 points per game (scoring 72.1 points per game to rank 259th in college basketball while giving up 70.8 per contest to rank 172nd in college basketball) and have a +12 scoring differential overall.
- The 29.8 rebounds per game Charlotte averages rank 310th in the nation, and are 1.9 fewer than the 31.7 its opponents grab per outing.
- Charlotte knocks down 6.2 three-pointers per game (319th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.1. It shoots 29.5% from deep while its opponents hit 29.6% from long range.
- The 49ers rank 150th in college basketball by averaging 98.1 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 301st in college basketball, allowing 96.3 points per 100 possessions.
- Charlotte forces 8.9 turnovers per game (353rd in college basketball) while committing 8.2 (second in college basketball action).
West Georgia Performance Insights
- The Wolves put up 65.4 points per game (337th in college basketball) while giving up 79.4 per contest (340th in college basketball). They have a -154 scoring differential and have been outscored by 14.0 points per game.
- West Georgia loses the rebound battle by 5.6 boards on average. It records 28.5 rebounds per game, 338th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 34.1.
- West Georgia connects on 4.1 fewer threes per contest than the opposition, 5.4 (352nd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 9.5.
- West Georgia and its opponents have been relatively even in the turnover battle. The Wolves commit 11.6 per game (180th in college basketball) and force 11.6 (214th in college basketball).
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