Arkansas State at Georgia Southern 3/3/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 03/02/2020 at 11:13 PM ET

Arkansas State at Georgia Southern 3/3/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Arkansas State Red Wolves are set to visit W.S. Hanner Fieldhouse in Statesboro, Georgia for a Sun Belt clash against the Georgia Southern Eagles. The Arkansas State Red Wolves come into this matchup with a 15-15 record, and they will be looking to rebound after dropping their recent road game against the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns, 77-74. Leading the way for the Arkansas State Red Wolves was junior guard Marquis Eaton as he recorded 28 points and 3 assists. Joining Eaton in the backcourt was senior guard Canberk Kus who had a productive outing for the Red Wolves as he pitched in 12 points and 10 rebounds.

The Arkansas State Red Wolves had a good shooting game against the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns as they connected on 26 of their 53 field goal attempts (49.1%), but they were significantly worse from behind the three-point line (20%). The Arkansas State Red Wolves lost the turnover battle against the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (19-11), but they edged out the Ragin’ Cajuns in the rebounding department (36-27).

The Georgia Southern Eagles come into this matchup with an 18-12 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent road game against the Georgia State Panthers, 79-70. Leading the way for the Georgia Southern Eagles was senior forward Isaiah Crawley as he recorded 18 points and 8 rebounds. Senior guard Ike Smith had a productive outing for the Eagles as he pitched in 15 points and 6 rebounds.

The Georgia Southern Eagles had a good shooting game against the Georgia State Panthers as they connected on 25 of their 52 field goal attempts (48.1%), but they were significantly worse from behind the three-point line (21.4%). The Georgia Southern Eagles lost the turnover battle against the Georgia State Panthers (21-18), but they edged out the Panthers in the rebounding department (41-34).

The Georgia Southern Eagles are enjoying a solid season as they sit in 3rd place of the Sun Belt with a 12-7 record, and they will get a chance to extend their small winning streak against Arkansas State as they have dropped 8 consecutive games. The Georgia Southern Eagles have been solid on both sides of the court this season as they rank 4th in points scored and 3rd in points allowed, but the same can’t be said about the Red Wolves as they rank 6th and 9th in those respective categories. The Eagles have a very good backcourt as Quan Jackson is leading the way with 15.1 PPG and 2.4 SPG while Ike Smith is pitching in 13.3 PPG and 5.4 RPG, and they should find success against one of the worst defenses in the Sun Belt. Georgia Southern has had a ton of success on their home court as they are 10-3 this season, and they continue their roll against Arkansas State. Final Score Prediction, Georgia Southern Eagles win and cover ATS 76-65.

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