VCU vs. Georgia Southern Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – December 4

Published 7:28 pm Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Wednesday’s game at Stuart C. Siegel Center has the VCU Rams (6-2) squaring off against the Georgia Southern Eagles (5-3) at 7:00 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a lopsided 80-64 win, as our model heavily favors VCU.

Based on our computer prediction, Georgia Southern is projected to cover the spread (18.5) versus VCU. The two sides are projected to fall short of the 145.5 over/under.

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VCU vs. Georgia Southern Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Richmond, Virginia
  • Venue: Stuart C. Siegel Center
  • Line: VCU -18.5
  • Point total: 145.5
  • Moneyline (to win): VCU -4000, Georgia Southern +1400

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VCU vs. Georgia Southern Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    VCU 80, Georgia Southern 64

Spread & Total Prediction for VCU vs. Georgia Southern

  • Pick ATS: Georgia Southern (+18.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (145.5)

VCU’s record against the spread this season is 4-3-0, and Georgia Southern’s is 3-4-0. Both the Rams and the Eagles are 4-3-0 in terms of going over the point total in their games this season. The two teams combine to score 153.4 points per game, 7.9 more points than this matchup’s total.

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VCU Performance Insights

  • The Rams are outscoring opponents by 17.1 points per game with a +137 scoring differential overall. They put up 77.1 points per game (165th in college basketball) and give up 60.0 per contest (16th in college basketball).
  • VCU pulls down 35.9 rebounds per game (70th in college basketball) while allowing 30.4 per outing to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 5.5 boards per game.
  • VCU hits 9.5 three-pointers per game (66th in college basketball) at a 31.7% rate (250th in college basketball), compared to the 4.6 per game its opponents make at a 29.6% rate.
  • The Rams’ 97.9 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 150th in college basketball, and the 76.2 points they allow per 100 possessions rank ninth in college basketball.
  • VCU has committed 1.8 fewer turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 13.1 (282nd in college basketball action) while forcing 14.9 (49th in college basketball).

Georgia Southern Performance Insights

  • The Eagles put up 76.3 points per game (183rd in college basketball) while giving up 75.6 per contest (278th in college basketball). They have a +5 scoring differential.
  • Georgia Southern records 32.9 rebounds per game (195th in college basketball), compared to the 33.8 of its opponents.
  • Georgia Southern knocks down 8.5 three-pointers per game (131st in college basketball), 1.9 more than its opponents.
  • Georgia Southern has typically lost the turnover battle this season, committing 16.1 per game (358th in college basketball) while forcing 14.4 (64th in college basketball).

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