Louisville vs Georgia Tech Picks and Prediction – 2/1/2025

The Louisville Cardinals return to the road Saturday with a game in Atlanta against the Georgia Tech. Louisville is the number 21 ranked team in the nation with sixteen wins through 21 games played running a long winning streak following a 13 point victory against Wake Forest. Offensively Louisville is rolling this season averaging 79 points on 43.6% shooting from the floor. The Louisville defense has been just as strong allowing 69.2 points per game overall and give up just 59 points in their victory against Wake Forest. For other college basketball action see our College Basketball Picks.

Chucky Hepburn leads the Louisville offense this season averaging 15 points and 6.4 assists per game. Reyne Smith is averaging 14.5 points and Terrence Edwards Jr averages 13.5 points per game. Kasean Pryor averages 12 points per game but has played just seven times. Big man J’Vonne Hadley averages 11.7 points and leads the team pulling in 7.5 rebounds per game.

The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets return home Saturday three games below .500 having lost for the last five following a three-point road loss against Notre Dame. The Yellow Jackets offense has been mediocre this season averaging 24.4 points on 44.4% shooting from the floor but scored only 68 in their last loss. Defensively Georgia Tech has fared well enough allowing 73.3 points per game this season.

Lance Terry leads the Georgia Tech offense this season averaging 15.4 points per game. Javian McCollum averages 12.8 points and big man Baye Ndongo averages 11.6 points to go along with the team leading 7.5 rebounds per game. Naithan George is 4th on the team averaging 10.9 points and leads the Yellow Jackets dishing out 6.2 assists per game.

Louisville is the better team having the better year and will continue to roll Saturday. Take the Cardinals to overwhelm a medicore Georgia Tech team for the full 40 minutes leading to the win. Louisville will get it done Saturday leading to the win and cover. Final Score Prediction, Louisville Cardinals win and cover 79-61.