Georgia State vs Kentucky Picks and Prediction – 11/30/2024

The Georgia State Panthers are heading to Rupp Arena, where they will take on the Kentucky Wildcats. Get the rest of our free college basketball picks here! The Panthers have posted a 4-3 record which places them sixth in the Sun Belt. Georgia State has won 3 of their last 4 games, most recently defeating Tulsa 74-71 on Wednesday. Zarique Nutter scored a game-high 22 points on Wednesday, while Cesare Edwards added 18 points and 16 rebounds. Nutter has been the engine of the Panthers’ offense, he’s averaging 17.2 points and 3.0 assists per game. Georgia State is scoring 75.3 points per game on 44.3% shooting from the field.

The Kentucky Wildcats are currently the eighth ranked team in the country, as their  6-0 record places them at the top of the SEC. The Wildcats hosted Western Kentucky on Tuesday, when they would earn an 86-68 victory. Andrew Carr finished the game with an 18-point and 10-rebound double double, while Otega Oweh scored 18 points of his own. Oweh has been the Wildcats leading scorer this season, he’s averaging 16.5 points and 3.8 rebounds per game. Kentucky has been an elite offensive team this year, ranking second in the country at 95.3 points per game. The Wildcats also rank top five in assists and rebounds per game.

The Kentucky Wildcats are looking to make it seven straight wins to start their season, while Georgia State can only hope to keep it competitive. Expect Kentucky to dominate on both end of the floor in this game, leading them to the victory. Final score prediction, Wildcats win and covers the spread 94-60.