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Georgia Southern vs Appalachian State 1/22/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds

Appalachian State Mountaineers (11-9) vs. Georgia Southern Eagles (8-8)
January 22, 2022 3:00 pm EDT
The Line: Georgia Southern Eagles -1.5 / Appalachian State Mountaineers +1.5; Over/Under: -126.5
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The Appalachian State Mountaineers and Georgia Southern Eagles meet Saturday in college basketball action at the W.S. Hanner Fieldhouse. The Appalachian State Mountaineers look for a win after winning five of their last six games. The Georgia Southern Eagles look to get a game above a .500 record.

The Appalachian State Mountaineers are averaging 67.4 points on 41.6 percent shooting and allowing 63.4 points on 42.4 percent shooting. Adrian Delph is averaging 17.1 points and 1.7 assists, while Donovan Gregory is averaging 9.9 points and 5.4 rebounds. Michael Almonacy is dishing 3.4 assists and Justin Forrest is grabbing 2.3 rebounds. The Appalachian State Mountaineers are shooting 30.9 percent from beyond the arc and 64.6 percent from the free throw line. The Appalachian State Mountaineers are allowing 29.7 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32.8 rebounds per game.

The Georgia Southern Eagles are averaging 70.5 points on 47.6 percent shooting and allowing 64.4 points on 41 percent shooting. Elijah McCadden is averaging 13 points and 5.2 rebounds while Andrei Savrasov is averaging 11.8 points and 5.9 rebounds. Kamari Brown is the third double-digit scorer and Gedi Juozapaitis is grabbing 2.6 rebounds. The Georgia Southern Eagles are shooting 31.4 percent from beyond the arc and 66.9 percent from the free throw line. The Georgia Southern Eagles are allowing 33.8 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32.7 rebounds per game.

The Mountaineers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games following a ATS win. The Eagles are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games following a straight up loss and 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games overall. The over is 4-1 in Eagles last 5 home games. The over is 6-1 in Eagles last 7 overall.

The Georgia Southern Eagles are terrific at home where they win by an average of 22.7 points, but they’ve been rough as of late and that includes losing their last five games by an average of 7.8 points. The Appalachian State Mountaineers are simply playing the better basketball right now, and we’re getting a free bucket with them here. The value is with App State.

Randy Chambers's Free Pick: Appalachian State Mountaineers +1.5

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