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The Boston College Eagles (15-15, 9-10 ACC) will attempt to build on a three-game winning streak when hosting the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (13-17, 5-14 ACC) on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at Silvio O. Conte Forum. It airs at 2:30 PM ET on ESPNU.
The Eagles face the Yellow Jackets in a game that Boston College is currently a favorite by 4.5 points. The game’s point total is 137.
Boston College vs. Georgia Tech Odds
Point Spread for Boston College vs. Georgia Tech
The spread for this matchup is set at 4.5 points, with oddsmakers listing Boston College as the favorite.
Boston College vs. Georgia Tech Moneyline
As for the moneyline, Boston College has -200 odds to pick up the win, while Georgia Tech is listed at +167 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 137 points.
Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Saturday, March 4, 2023
- Game Time: 2:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPNU
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Arena: Silvio O. Conte Forum
Boston College vs. Georgia Tech Betting Trends
In Boston College’s 30 games this year, it has 14 wins against the spread. The Eagles have won in five of the eight contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year. Boston College’s games this year have gone over the point total 17 times in 28 opportunities (60.7%).
In Georgia Tech’s 28 games this season, it has 15 wins against the spread. The Yellow Jackets have won four of the 20 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (20%). Georgia Tech’s games this season have gone over the point total 39.3% of the time (11 out of 28 games with a set point total).
Boston College vs. Georgia Tech Key Players to Watch
Boston College
Jaeden Zackery is putting up 10.3 points, 2.7 assists and 3.1 rebounds per game. Quinten Post puts up 16.1 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game, shooting 54.1% from the field and 44% from downtown with 1.3 made 3-pointers per contest. T.J. Bickerstaff paces his squad in rebounds per contest (5.5), and also posts 4.9 points and 1.1 assists. At the other end, he puts up 0.9 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
Georgia Tech
Javon Franklin is the Yellow Jackets’ top rebounder (7.2 per game), and he posts 9.4 points and 2.1 assists. Miles Kelly is the Yellow Jackets’ top scorer (13.9 points per game) and assist man (1.3), and delivers 3.6 rebounds. Deivon Smith is averaging a team-best 3.7 assists per contest. And he is contributing 8 points and 5.6 rebounds, making 39.9% of his shots from the field. Jalon Moore gets the Yellow Jackets 8 points, 5 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game. He also averages 0.7 steals and 1 block.
What you need to know about the Boston College Eagles
Boston College has won 12 games against the spread in conference play this season, while failing to cover seven times. The Eagles are scoring 66.4 points per game (314th-ranked in college basketball) this year, while surrendering 69.9 points per contest (177th-ranked). Boston College ranks 250th in the nation with 30.7 rebounds per game this year. Meanwhile, it ranks 199th with 31.4 rebounds allowed per contest.
The Eagles are putting up 66.5 points per game this year when playing at home, which is two fewer points than they’re averaging when playing on the road (68.5). With 5.7 three-pointers per game, Boston College ranks 333rd in college basketball. It has a 32.2% shooting percentage from downtown, which ranks 293rd in college basketball. With 8.3 threes conceded per game, the Eagles rank 302nd in the nation. They are ceding a 36.7% shooting percentage from three-point land, which ranks 333rd in college basketball.
The Eagles have a 6-4 record against the spread while finishing 6-4 overall in their last 10 contests. Six of Boston College’s last 10 games have hit the over. On the offensive side of the ball, Boston College has increased its output slightly over its last 10 games, scoring 67.3 points per contest over that span compared to the 66.4 it has racked up over the course of this season. Boston College has been a little suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, allowing 70.3 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 69.9 it has conceded this season.
What you need to know about the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Georgia Tech’s conference games have hit the over eight out of 19 times this year. On offense the Yellow Jackets are the 235th-ranked team in college basketball (69.5 points per game). On defense they are 200th (70.7 points conceded per game). With 32.1 rebounds per game and 33.4 rebounds conceded, Georgia Tech is 158th and 313th in college basketball, respectively.
The Yellow Jackets score 72.7 points per game at home, and 66 on the road. Georgia Tech makes 7.7 3-pointers per game and shoots 33.5% from beyond the arc, ranking 144th and 226th, respectively, in the nation. The Yellow Jackets are 52nd in the nation in 3-pointers conceded (6.2 per game) and 17th-best in 3-point percentage defensively (30%).
The Yellow Jackets have gone 4-6 over their past 10 games, with a 7-3 record against the spread in that span. In its past 10 games, Georgia Tech has hit the over four times. Georgia Tech is compiling 70.8 points per game over its last 10 games, compared to its season average of 69.5. The Yellow Jackets are giving up 71 points per game in their past 10 games, compared to their season average of 70.7 points allowed.
Boston College vs. Georgia Tech Prediction & Pick
Our pick to win this contest is Boston College, and we predict that Georgia Tech will cover the spread (Boston College -4.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 137 points.
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