Georgia Southern Eagles

Georgia Southern Eagles

Feb 20, 2025

Appalachian State Mountaineers

Appalachian State Mountaineers
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  • Stats
  • Odds
  • Trends
  • Props

Georgia Southern Eagles vs Appalachian State Mountaineers Prediction – 2/20/2025

The Georgia Southern Eagles will face off with the Appalachian State Mountaineers on February 20, 2025 at 6:30 pm EST. The opening betting odds from DraftKings Sportsbook have the Appalachian State Mountaineers as -8.5 favorites.

Overview of Georgia Southern Eagles

Georgia Southern Eagles head into this matchup with a determined spirit, showcasing a dynamic blend of offensive and defensive strategies. With a strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, the Eagles have carved a reputation for making strategic adjustments mid-game, which often keeps their opponents on edge. Their season so far has been a rollercoaster, but their ability to capitalize on fast breaks and disrupt passing lanes remains their hallmark. The Eagles have shown resilience, making them a challenging competitor on the road.

Overview of Appalachian State Mountaineers

Appalachian State Mountaineers have had a formidable season, marked by consistent performances and tactical prowess. Known for their solid defense and efficient scoring, the Mountaineers have built a fortress at home this season. Their gameplay emphasizes control and precision, often outmatching opponents in rebounds and shooting accuracy. As current favorites, they bring a well-rounded squad capable of exploiting mismatches and maintaining composure under pressure.

Betting Insights

The Appalachian State Mountaineers are currently positioned as -8.5 favorites, reflecting their strong home-court advantage and season-long performance stability. The total set at 139.5 suggests an anticipated competitive scoreline, highlighting both teams' offensive capabilities. Betters should consider recent trends and past matchups, as both teams have had fluctuating form recently but generally maintain competitive performances.

Key Factors

For the Georgia Southern Eagles, the key will be to leverage their dynamic play style to disrupt Appalachian State's structured defense. Their ability to maintain pressure and drive tempo could unsettle the Mountaineers. On the other hand, Appalachian State's success hinges on capitalizing on their home advantage, deploying tight defensive schemes that have historically stifled fast-paced opponents. Additionally, their proficiency at converting key possessions into points will be critical.

Pick and Analysis

Given the current momentum of both teams, the smart pick leans towards the Appalachian State Mountaineers covering the -8.5 spread. They have demonstrated consistent dominance at home, where their defensive solidity often limits opponents' scoring opportunities. However, bettors should remain cautious, as the Eagles' capacity for high-tempo play might challenge the spread. For those eyeing the total, consider leaning towards an under bet if Appalachian State's defense prevails in controlling the game's pace. For more on today's game check out the comprehensive statistics, betting odds, and trends below. Be sure to check out all our free NCAABB picks here.

Consensus

Spread Pick Consensus

+8.5/-112
30% GAS
-8.5/-108
70% APPLST

Moneyline Pick Consensus

+308
2% GAS
-396
98% APPLST

Total Pick Consensus

139.0/-115
29% UN
139.0/-105
71% OV

Stats

  • Team Stats Per Game
  • Advanced Game Stats
  • Rushing
  • Special Teams

Offense/Defense

GAS
Team Stats Per Game
APPLST
74.64
PTS GM
63.11
63
FGA
60.3
.427
FG%
.385
.341
3PT%
.285
12.89
ORB
10.96
0.88
DRB
0.92
37.5
TRB
35.7
17.11
FTA
13.48
.660
FT%
.736
13.57
AST
10.85
3.79
BLK
3.04
13.68
TO
9.59
20.14
PF
17.04

Defense/Offense

GAS
Team Stats Per Game
APPLST
76.75
PTS GM
69.3
58.36
FGA
54.37
.435
FG%
.448
.318
3PT%
.352
12
ORB
9.3
0.95
DRB
1.03
38.54
TRB
37.04
25.71
FTA
19.37
.715
FT%
.656
13.25
AST
13.04
4.21
BLK
3.7
13.18
TO
10.85
15.71
PF
13.44

Offense/Defense

GAS
Advanced Game Stats
APPLST
70.6
Pace
64.9
103.9
Off.Rate
96.8
.272
FTr
.224
.446
3PAr
.392
.525
TS%
.473
49.3
TRB%
49.1
50.5
AST%
46.7
11.1
STL%
10.4
11.0
BLK%
9.5
.503
eFG%
.441
16.1
TOV%
12.6
32.7
ORB%
28.3
.179
TF/FGA
.165

Defense/Offense

GAS
Advanced Game Stats
APPLST
70.6
Pace
64.9
106.8
Off.Rate
106.2
.441
FTr
.356
.408
3PAr
.411
.544
TS%
.545
50.7
TRB%
50.9
52.2
AST%
53.5
9.8
STL%
8.7
12.1
BLK%
10.1
.500
eFG%
.520
15.7
TOV%
14.6
32.8
ORB%
27.3
.315
TF/FGA
.234

Odds

  • Spread
  • MoneyLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
GAS APPLST
GAS APPLST
Consensus
+9.5 (-111)
-9.5 (-108)
+8.5 (-111)
-8.5 (-110)
+9.5 (-112)
-9.5 (-108)
+8.5 (-112)
-8.5 (-108)
+9.5 (-112)
-9.5 (-106)
+8.5 (-112)
-8.5 (-108)
+8.5 (-107)
-8.5 (-113)
+8.0 (-107)
-8.0 (-114)
+9.5 (-110)
-9.5 (-110)
+8.5 (-110)
-8.5 (-110)
+9.5 (-110)
-9.5 (-110)
+8.5 (-110)
-8.5 (-110)
Open
Current
Book
GAS APPLST
GAS APPLST
Consensus
+330
-425
+308
-396
+330
-425
+320
-410
+340
-465
+300
-385
+310
-420
+290
-375
+328
-430
+310
-400
+333
-450
+320
-425
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
139.5 (-108)
139.5 (-112)
139.0 (-113)
139.0 (-109)
139.5 (-108)
139.5 (-112)
139.5 (-105)
139.5 (-115)
139.5 (-110)
139.5 (-110)
138.5 (-110)
138.5 (-110)
138.5 (-113)
138.5 (-108)
139.0 (-113)
139.0 (-108)
139.5 (-110)
139.5 (-110)
138.5 (-110)
138.5 (-110)
139.5 (-110)
139.5 (-110)
139.5 (-105)
139.5 (-115)

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