Georgia State at Mercer 11/30/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 11/29/2020 at 10:12 PM ET

Georgia State at Mercer 11/30/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Georgia State Panthers are set to visit Hawkins Arena in Macon, Georgia for a non-conference clash against the Mercer Bears. The Georgia State Panthers come into this matchup with a. 2-0 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent home game against Toccoa Falls, 105-60. Leading the way for the Georgia State Panthers was junior guard Justin Roberts as he recorded 23 points, 6 assists, and 54 rebounds. Joining Roberts in the backcourt was senior guard Corey Allen who had a productive outing for the Panthers with 18 points and 5 assists.

The Georgia State Panthers had a good shooting game against Toccoa Falls as they connected on 41 of their 73 field goal attempts (56.2%), and they were solid from behind the three-point line (43.2%). The Georgia State Panthers won the turnover battle against Toccoa Falls (15-7), and they dominated them in the rebounding department (47-31).

The Mercer Bears come into this matchup with a 2-0 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent road game against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, 83-73. Leading the way for the Mercer Bears was sophomore guard Neftali Alvarez as he recorded 17 points, 9 assists, and 8 rebounds. Junior forward Felipe Haase had a productive outing for the Bears as he pitched in 17 points and 5 rebounds.

The Mercer Bears had a solid shooting game against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets as they connected on 27 of their 61 field goal attempts (44.3%), and they were even better from behind the three-point line (48%). The Mercer Bears won the turnover battle against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (15-10), but they were outrebounded by the Yellow Jackets in the rebounding department (35-33).

Both of these team own a win over a common opponent as they beat in-state rival Georgia Tech, and this should be a fun high-scoring game as these teams could put points on the board. The Panthers were able to put up 123 points on Georgia Tech and 105 on Toccoa Falls, and a huge reason behind their success is the production from their backcourt as Justin Roberts is averaging 24.5 PPG while Corey Allen is pitching in 20 PPG. The Mercer Bears also have an extremely solid backcourt, but the Panthers have more depth which should help in an up and down game. The Panthers can really score the basketball with their veteran lineup, and they win this on the road. Final Score Prediction, Georgia State Panthers win and cover ATS 82-78.

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