The Arkansas State Red Wolves and Georgia State Panthers meet Saturday in the college basketball Sun Belt Quarterfinal at the Pensacola Bay Center. The Arkansas State Red Wolves look for a win after splitting their last 10 games. The Georgia State Panthers look to build on their seven-game winning streak.
The Arkansas State Red Wolves are averaging 70.8 points on 45.4 percent shooting and allowing 67.9 points on 42.7 percent shooting. Norchad Omier is averaging 17.2 points and 12 rebounds while Desi Sills is averaging 12.8 points and 3 assists. Marquis Eaton is the third double-digit scorer and Caleb Fields is dishing 4.6 assists. The Arkansas State Red Wolves are shooting 31.1 percent from beyond the arc and 74.1 percent from the free throw line. The Arkansas State Red Wolves are allowing 32.9 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 33.9 rebounds per game.
The Georgia State Panthers are averaging 70.4 points on 40.1 percent shooting and allowing 64.6 points on 41.5 percent shooting. Corey Allen is averaging 13.5 points and 2.9 assists, while Kane Williams is averaging 12.4 points and 4.1 rebounds. Justin Roberts is the third double-digit scorer and Nelson Phillips is dishing 0.9 assists. The Georgia State Panthers are shooting 32 percent from beyond the arc and 70.1 percent from the free throw line. The Georgia State Panthers are allowing 36.9 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 34.2 rebounds per game.
The Red Wolves are 20-8 ATS in their last 28 Saturday games and 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games overall. The Panthers are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 Saturday games and 6-0-1 ATS in their last 7 games overall. The under is 5-2 in Red Wolves last 7 neutral site games. The under is 16-5 in Panthers last 21 overall.
The Georgia State Panthers are a team that’s peaking at the right time, playing their best ball of the season and winning their last five games by an average of 10.6 points while allowing 39.7 percent shooting. The Arkansas State Red Wolves lose in the underdog role by an average of eight points. Georgia State should ride the momentum and get the win / cover in this game.