Alabama vs Georgia Pick – Basketball Predictions & Odds 2/18/23
Georgia Bulldogs (16-10) vs. Alabama Crimson Tide (22-4)
February 18, 2023 6:00 pm EDT
The Line: Alabama Crimson Tide -19 / Georgia Bulldogs +19; Over/Under: +148.5
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The Georgia Bulldogs and Alabama Crimson Tide meet Saturday in college basketball action at the Coleman Coliseum. Let’s preview this game and give out a pick and prediction.
The Georgia Bulldogs Betting Preview
The Georgia Bulldogs are averaging 69.9 points on 41.9 percent shooting and allowing 68.8 points on 42.2 percent shooting. Terry Roberts is averaging 14.3 points and 3.9 rebounds, while Kario Oquendo is averaging 12.7 points and 0.7 assists. Braelen Bridges is dishing 0.8 assists and Justin Hill is grabbing 2.7 rebounds. The Georgia Bulldogs are shooting 32.4 percent from beyond the arc and 72.9 percent from the free throw line. The Georgia Bulldogs are allowing 30 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 33 rebounds per game.
The Alabama Crimson Tide Betting Preview
The Alabama Crimson Tide are averaging 82.5 points on 44.6 percent shooting and allowing 68.7 points on 37 percent shooting. Brandon Miller is averaging 18.7 points and 8.2 rebounds, while Mark Sears is averaging 13.5 points and 2.8 assists. Noah Clowney is grabbing 8.2 rebounds and Jaden Bradley is grabbing 2.8 rebounds. The Alabama Crimson Tide are shooting 35.2 percent from beyond the arc and 72.2 percent from the free throw line. The Alabama Crimson Tide are allowing 26.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 40.9 rebounds per game.
Georgia vs Alabama Trends
The Bulldogs are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 road games and 1-8 ATS in their last 9 games overall. The Crimson Tide are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 home games and 10-4 ATS in their last 14 games overall. The over is 27-12-1 in Bulldogs last 40 road games. The under is 4-1 in Crimson Tide last 5 overall.
Randy’s Free Pick
The Alabama Crimson Tide is comfortably the better team here, and they win at home by an average of 25.9 points. The Georgia Bulldogs don’t beat good teams, they lose on the road by an average of 13 points, and they’re 0-4 ATS as a double-digit underdog. Massive line, but I have to side with Alabama anyway.
