Alabama A&M Bulldogs vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Betting Pick & Prediction 12/9/23

The Bulldogs and Yellow Jackets are set to face off at 4:00 ET on ACCN. The Yellow Jackets will host the game at McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta, GA. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 147 points, and the Yellow Jackets are favored to win at home vs. the Bulldogs.

ALABAMA A&M BULLDOGS VS GEORGIA TECH YELLOW JACKETS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Alabama A&M Bulldogs +19.5

This game will be played at McCamish Pavilion at 4:00 ET on Saturday, December 9th.

WHY BET THE ALABAMA A&M BULLDOGS:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-66 in favor of the Yellow Jackets.
• Even though we have Georgia Tech winning straight-up, we like Alabama A&M at +19.5.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 147 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.

Can Alabama A&M Secure a Road Victory?

As they prepare for their 8th game of the season, Alabama A&M holds a 1-6 record. In their six road games, the Bulldogs have yet to win, while they are 1-0 when playing at home. Heading into their game against Georgia Tech, Alabama A&M has a current ATS record of 3-4. In their previous five games, the team is 3-2 vs. the spread.

Up to this point, games involving Alabama A&M have had an average of 154 points per game, with the average over/under line set at 147.5 points. Their over/under record is 4-3-0. In their most recent three games, the Bulldogs’ over/under record is 1-2, with their games averaging 149 points per game.

In their most recent game, the Alabama A&M offense put up just 59 points vs. the Vanderbilt Commodores. Overall, they are now averaging 68 points per game which is 339th in the country. Leading Alabama A&M in scoring vs. Vanderbilt was Omari Peek-Green with his 13 points. EJ Williams also added 12 points for the Bulldogs.

So far, the Bulldogs’ defense is ranked 262nd in the country at 86.0 points per contest. On average, opposing teams are hitting 9.9 threes per game vs. Georgia Tech. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 37.9%.

Will the Yellow Jackets Make it Happen at Home?

In their game against Alabama A&M today, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, who are currently 4-3 overall, will be looking to improve their road record, which currently stands at 0-2. So far this season, the Yellow Jackets have been successful at home, going 4-1. Georgia Tech has a current record of 3-4 vs. the spread heading into today’s game. In their last five games, they are 2-3 vs. the spread.

After seven games, Georgia Tech has an over/under record of 2-5-0, with their games averaging a combined 144.4 points per game so far. Looking at the Yellow Jackets’ last three games, their over/under record is 0-3 with their games averaging 134 points per game.

The Georgia Tech offense is coming off a game in which they scored 72 points vs. Duke. Overall their field goal percentage was 50.9% while connecting on 7 threes. On offense, Georgia Tech has been struggling with their efficiency, coming into today’s game with a field goal percentgage of 39%. So far, they are 196th in free-throws made on a free throw shooting percentage of 65%.

So far, the Yellow Jackets’ defense is ranked 161st in the country at 72.8 points per contest. In their previous game vs. Duke, the Blue Devils finished with a field goal percentage of 50% and a total of 68 points vs. Georgia Tech.