Winthrop vs. Georgia Southern Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 16

Published 12:58 pm Saturday, November 16, 2024

Saturday’s game at Rock Hill Sports & Event Center has the Winthrop Eagles (3-1) matching up with the Georgia Southern Eagles (3-1) at 5:00 PM ET (on November 16). Our computer prediction projects a narrow 76-75 win for Winthrop, so expect a tight matchup.

Based on our computer prediction, Georgia Southern projects to cover the 5.5-point spread in its matchup against Winthrop. The total is listed at 150.5, and the two sides are projected to exceed it.

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Winthrop vs. Georgia Southern Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
  • Time: 5:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Rock Hill, South Carolina
  • Venue: Rock Hill Sports & Event Center
  • Line: Winthrop -5.5
  • Point total: 150.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Winthrop -265, Georgia Southern +210

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Winthrop vs. Georgia Southern Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Winthrop 76, Georgia Southern 75

Spread & Total Prediction for Winthrop vs. Georgia Southern

  • Pick ATS: Georgia Southern (+5.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (150.5)

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Winthrop Performance Insights

  • On offense, Winthrop was the 77th-ranked squad in college basketball (77.3 points per game) last year. On defense, it was 161st (71.5 points allowed per game).
  • The Winthrop Eagles collected 31.9 rebounds per game and conceded 31 boards last season, ranking 184th and 147th, respectively, in college basketball.
  • At 11.8 assists per game last year, Winthrop was 287th in the nation.
  • With 7.4 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 34.1% from beyond the arc last season, the Winthrop Eagles were 184th and 171st in college basketball, respectively, in those categories.
  • Winthrop was 243rd in the nation in 3-pointers allowed (7.8 per game) and 58th in 3-point percentage defensively (31.6%) last year.
  • The Winthrop Eagles took 60.5% of their shots from inside the arc, and 39.5% from beyond it last season. In terms of makes, 70.9% of the Winthrop Eagles’ baskets were 2-pointers, and 29.1% were 3-pointers.

Georgia Southern Performance Insights

  • Georgia Southern’s defensive performance was 22nd-worst in the nation last year with 79.2 points allowed per contest, but offensively it played better, scoring 73.3 points per game (185th-ranked in college basketball).
  • Last year the Georgia Southern Eagles averaged 30.4 rebounds per game (283rd-ranked in college basketball) and gave up 34.4 rebounds per contest (315th-ranked).
  • Georgia Southern dished out just 10.7 assists per contest, which ranked 20th-worst in college basketball.
  • The Georgia Southern Eagles were 322nd in the nation with 12.9 turnovers per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 131st with 11.7 forced turnovers per contest.
  • The Georgia Southern Eagles ranked top-25 last year in three-point shooting, 23rd-best in college basketball with 9.4 three-pointers per game. Meanwhile, they ranked 110th with a 35.2% shooting percentage from beyond the arc.
  • With 7.6 threes conceded per game, Georgia Southern was 223rd in the nation. It ceded a 35.5% shooting percentage from downtown, which ranked 307th in college basketball.
  • In terms of shot breakdown, Georgia Southern took 55.4% two-pointers (accounting for 63.5% of the team’s buckets) and 44.6% threes (36.5%).

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