Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (8-8) vs Pittsburgh Panthers (11-6)
Game Info: Saturday, January 14, 2023 at 3:00 pm (McCamish Pavilion)
Betting Odds: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets +3.5 -- Over/Under: 141.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds
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The Pittsburgh Panthers will play the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in an ACC game on Saturday afternoon at McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Pittsburgh Panthers are 11-6 (4-2) this season after they lost to Duke by a score of 77-69 in their last game. Pittsburgh shot 43.1% from the field and was -23 in rebounding margin in the loss. The Pittsburgh Panthers are averaging 74.8 points per game, 68.7 points against per game, 38.5 rebounds per game, and 14.5 assists per game. Jamarius Burton has led the Panthers this season with 16.5 points per game, 5.1 rebounds per game, and 4.1 assists per game. Pittsburgh is shooting 44.7% from the field, 73.7% on free throws, and 33.9% on three pointers this year.
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are 8-8 (1-5) this season after they lost to Notre Dame in overtime by a score of 73-72 in their last game. Georgia Tech shot 40.9% from the field and was +9 in rebounding margin in the game. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are averaging 71.1 points per game, 69.4 points against per game, 36.8 rebounds per game, and 13.2 assists per game. Miles Kelly has led the Yellow Jackets this season with 14.4 points per game, 3.3 rebounds per game, and 1.1 assists per game. Georgia Tech is shooting 43.1% from the field, 72.3% on free throws, and 33% on three pointers this year.
Pittsburgh is 5-0-1 ATS in their last 6 road games and 11-1 ATS in their last 12 games. The over is 5-0 in Pittsburgh’s last 5 games. Georgia Tech is 7-3 ATS in their last 10 home games and 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games following a loss. The over is 5-1 in Georgia Tech’s last 6 home games. The home team is 4-1 ATS in these two teams last 5 head to head meetings.
Georgia Tech comes into this matchup really struggling and has lost four of their last five games. Pittsburgh started conference play undefeated, but has lost their last two games by a combined nine points. Georgia Tech did defeat Miami in their last home game, but I think Pittsburgh will be too much for them here.