Georgia Tech vs Clemson 2/5/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Clemson Tigers (12-9) vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (9-12)
February 5, 2022 2:00 pm EDT
The Line: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets +2.5 / Clemson Tigers -2.5; Over/Under: -138.5
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The Clemson Tigers and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets meet Saturday in college basketball action at the McCamish Pavilion. The Clemson Tigers need a win after losing five of their last seven games. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets need a win after losing seven of their last 10 games.
The Clemson Tigers are averaging 73 points on 46.6 percent shooting and allowing 67.1 points on 41.8 percent shooting. PJ Hall is averaging 14.8 points and 1.6 assists while David Collins is averaging 11.2 points and 7 rebounds. Al-Amir Dawes is the third double-digit scorer and Hunter Tyson is grabbing 5.6 rebounds. The Clemson Tigers are shooting 38.7 percent from beyond the arc and 71.2 percent from the free throw line. The Clemson Tigers are allowing 33.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32.6 rebounds per game.
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are averaging 69.8 points on 44.2 percent shooting and allowing 69.7 points on 43.5 percent shooting. Michael Devoe is averaging 19.4 points and 5 rebounds, while Jordan Usher is averaging 15 points and 7 rebounds. Kyle Strudivant is dishing 2.1 assists and Tristan Maxwell is grabbing 1.6 rebounds. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are shooting 36.7 percent from beyond the arc and 68.9 percent from the free throw line. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets are allowing 31.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.6 rebounds per game.
The Tigers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 Saturday games and 5-11 ATS in their last 16 road games. The Yellow Jackets are 3-12-1 ATS in their last 16 home games and 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games overall. The under is 4-1 in Tigers last 5 road games. The over is 5-2 in Yellow Jackets last 7 overall.
The Clemson Tigers aren’t exactly world beaters, but they do win in the favorite role by an average of 13.3 points. The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets have had issues stringing wins together all year, and they’re a brutal 2-10-1 against the spread at home. Clemson should win this game, and we’re not being asked to lay much. Give me Clemson.
