Oklahoma vs Georgia Picks and Prediction – 3/13/2025

The Oklahoma Sooners (19-12, 6-12 SEC) are set to face the Georgia Bulldogs (20-11, 8-10 SEC) on March 12, 2025, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, during the first round of the SEC Tournament. This matchup marks Oklahoma's inaugural appearance in the SEC Tournament following their recent conference transition. The game is scheduled to tip off at approximately 8:30 p.m. CT and will be broadcast on the SEC Network. Get in on the action with our free NCAAB picks.

Oklahoma enters the tournament as the No. 14 seed, having faced challenges in conference play with a 6-12 SEC record. The Sooners have struggled recently, going 3-7 straight up in their last 10 games. Their offense is led by Jeremiah Fearss, who averages 16.3 points per game, and junior forward Jalon Moore, contributing 5.8 rebounds per game.

Georgia, the No. 11 seed, has shown resilience, achieving a 20-11 overall record and an 8-10 mark in SEC play. The Bulldogs have been strong against the spread, achieving a 5-0 record in their last five games, and are 4-1 straight up in their last five games, indicating positive momentum entering the tournament. Asa Newell leads the Bulldogs with 15.1 points per game. Georgia has mroe talent this season than past years and is poised to amke a deep run.

As we said, we like Georgia to make a deep run in the tournament. The Bulldogs have a deep squad and motivation to play for a tournament berth or seeding. Other teams in the SEC will not be as motivated, and UGA can capitalize. This run gets past the first round at least and UGA wins 79-69.