Marshall Vs Georgia Southern: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 5, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 4, 2023

The Marshall Thundering Herd (12-3, 1-1 Sun Belt) travel in Sun Belt play against the Georgia Southern Eagles (9-6, 2-0 Sun Belt) on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Thundering Herd’s (-318 to win on the moneyline) matchup with the Eagles (+247).

The betting facts in the following article reflect odds as of January 5, 2023 at 5:45 PM ET. Keep scrolling for a look at all of the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Marshall Vs Georgia Southern Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Marshall (-7)
Total Pick Under (141)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Marshall Vs Georgia Southern Stat Rankings

Marshall Avg. (Rank) Georgia Southern Avg. (Rank)
82.1 (22nd) Points Scored 68.1 (281st)
68.5 (179th) Points Allowed 62.7 (41st)
42.1 (2nd) Rebounds 35.1 (156th)
14.5 (1st) Off. Rebounds 10.1 (165th)
8.1 (111th) 3pt Made 5.8 (320th)
19.3 (5th) Assists 10.6 (339th)
11.7 (112th) Turnovers 11.3 (79th)

Marshall Vs Georgia Southern Betting Trends

  • The Thundering Herd have covered the spread 10 times in 14 games.
  • Against the spread as 7-point favorites or more, Marshall is 6-1.
  • The Thundering Herd have seen four of their 14 games hit the over.
  • Marshall’s games have had more than 141 points scored on 10 occasions this year.
  • The point total average for Thundering Herd games this season is 150.7, 9.7 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
  • Georgia Southern has five wins in 12 games against the spread this season.
  • The Eagles have won once ATS (1-1) as a 7-point underdog or greater this season.
  • This season, four of Marshall’s 14 games have gone over the point total.
  • So far this year, three Eagles games have featured more than 141 points scored.
  • Georgia Southern’s games average 130.8 total points, 10.2 less than the total for this matchup.

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Marshall Impact Players

  • Andrew Taylor is posting 19 points, 4.7 assists and 4.9 rebounds per contest.
  • Micah Handlogten posts a team-best 10.7 rebounds per game. He is also posting 7.5 points and 1.5 assists, shooting 64% from the floor.
  • Obinna Anochili-Killen posts 9.5 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1 assists per contest, shooting 51.7% from the field.
  • Kamdyn Curfman puts up 11.4 points, 3 rebounds and 3.3 assists per contest, shooting 39.4% from the field and 39.8% from beyond the arc with 3.1 made 3-pointers per game.

Georgia Southern Impact Players

  • Jalen Finch is posting a team-best 3.4 assists per game. And he is delivering 10.6 points and 3.5 rebounds, making 48% of his shots from the field.
  • Andrei Savrasov is the Eagles’ top scorer (12.6 points per game) and assist man (0.9), and contributes 6.6 rebounds.
  • Carlos Curry is the Eagles’ top rebounder (7.7 per game), and he posts 8.7 points and 0.1 assists.
  • The Eagles get 7.2 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game from Kamari Brown.
  • Tyren Moore is averaging 8.2 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest, making 33.3% of his shots from the floor and 33.3% from beyond the arc, with 1.7 triples per contest.
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