Georgia Southern vs Georgia State Picks and Prediction – 1/9/2025

The Georgia Southern Eagles will be visiting Georgia State Convocation Center on Wednesday, where they will take on the Georgia State Panthers. Get the rest of our free college basketball picks here! The Eagles come into this game with an 8-7 record which places them ninth in the Sun Belt. Georgia Southern has now dropped two of their last three games, most recently suffering a 76-47 loss against South Alabama on Saturday. Braylhan Thomas scored a team-high 11 points in this game. The Eagles are averaging 73.6 points per game on 42.2% shooting from the field and 32.6% from three. Georgia Southern has struggled on the defensive end, posting a 109.0 defensive rating.

The Georgia State Panthers have posted a 5-10 record which places them thirteenth in the Sun Belt. Despite losing 8 of their last 10 games, the Panthers are coming off a 94-70 win over Louisiana on Saturday. Nick McMullen led the way with 22 points and 14 rebounds off the bench in this game, while Toneari Lane added 21 points. Nutter has been the engine of the Panthers’ offense, he’s averaging 14.8 points and 2.6 assists per game. Georgia State is scoring 71.5 points per game on 42.4% shooting from the field and 31.4% from three.

The Panthers are hoping to build off a win over Louisiana, while the Eagles look to bounce back after a loss to South Alabama. Expect this to be a very tight game, however the Georgia Southern Eagles get It done in this game. Final score prediction, Eagles win 75-72.