Georgia vs Florida Prediction 1/25/25 College Basketball Picks

In this article, we will formulate a Georgia vs Florida Prediction for this college basketball game on Saturday, January 25th, at the O’Connell Center. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Bulldogs’ recent form and recent player performance 

-The Gators’ recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Georgia

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Florida

-Recent betting trends in games played between Georgia and Florida

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Bulldogs and Gators.

Georgia Continues to Struggle

Georgia is suddenly struggling heading into this game and they have lost three games in a row. Two games ago against Auburn, they were competitive, but they ended up losing 70-68. In the last game against Arkansas, Georgia scored only 65 points and the defense gave up 68 points. Georgia held Arkansas to only 31 percent from the field and 13 percent from deep, but they still ended up losing. Asa Newell was the top player for Georgia putting up 18 points and eight rebounds. 

Georgia sits with a 14-5 record overall and they have gone 10-9 against the spread. Away from home, Georgia is 1-3 straight up. Georgia is averaging 77.3 points while their defense is giving up 65.3 points per game. The offense is ranked 110th in the league while the defense is ranked 35th. They are shooting 47.47 percent from the field which is 60th in the league. Asa Newell has been the top player averaging 15.5 points while shooting 57.2 percent from the field. 

Florida Pulled it Out Late

Florida pulled it out late in the last game against South Florida. Florida scored 70 points and even though the defense gave up 69 points, they still held on for the victory. Will Richard had a strong game putting up 22 points and four rebounds. There were three different players that put up at least 10 points. Will Richard had a strong game putting up 22 points, four rebounds, and zero assists. Two games ago against the Texas Longhorns they were able to secure the 84-60 victory. 

Florida comes into this game with a 17-2 record overall and they have gone 13-6 against the spread. The over has hit in 7 of the 19 games so far this season. Florida on the season is averaging 85.1 points while their defense is giving up 65.7 points per game. The offense is ranked 13th in the league while the defense is ranked 43rd in the league. Walter Clayton Jr is averaging 17.8 points while shooting 45.5 percent from the field and 36.8 percent from behind the three-point line. 

Why Florida Will Beat Georgia

• Florida has won 20 of its last 21 games at Exactech Arena at Stephen C. O’Connell Center against non-AP-ranked opponents.
• Georgia has lost each of its last seven day games against Conference opponents.
• Georgia has lost the first half in 11 of its last 12 games against Top 5 AP-ranked opponents.

Georgia vs Florida Prediction

Florida hasn’t been as dominant the last couple of weeks, but this is a team that still has covered 13 of their 19 games so far this season. A big reason has been the offense that is averaging 85.1 points per game, and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. Georgia’s defense is going to really struggle here, and it’s going to be Florida that will end up covering the spread here.