The Tulane Green Wave (2-3) clash with the Georgia State Panthers (4-2) at Fogelman Arena in Devlin Fieldhouse. The game can be seen on ESPN 3 at 1 p.m. ET on Wednesday, November 28, 2018.
Georgia State Panthers at Tulane Green Wave ATS Prediction
The Panthers come in on a high note after blowing out the Georgia Bulldogs in their last outing, 91-67. Georgia State’s turnover percentage was their biggest strength over Georgia. The Panthers had a rate of 10.5 (better than their season average of 16.6), while the Bulldogs posted a mark of 22.9 (above the 17.2 mark opponents have averaged against Georgia State this season). Georgia State was led by Malik Benlevi, who was the game’s high scorer with 24 points on 8-for-13 shooting.
In the Green Wave’s previous outing, they fell to the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns, 68-61. Louisiana’s 10.6 turnover percentage was the team’s largest advantage over Tulane, who had a rate of 18.0. The Ragin’ Cajuns’ mark was better than their season average of 15.0. Tulane’s Jordan Cornish put together a good performance, leading the team in scoring with 20 points on 8-for-16 shooting.
The Panthers won the sole game against the Green Wave last season, 70-59. The Panthers’ turnover percentage was their largest strength over the Green Wave. Georgia State had a rate of 12.3, while Tulane posted a mark of 19.9.
The offense of Tulane will clash against the elite defense of Georgia State. Dating back to the 2017-18 season, the Green Wave rank 221st in offensive efficiency, while the Panthers are 91st in defensive efficiency. The Panthers figure to have the edge on that side of the ball. Moreover, the Panthers rank 52nd in turnover percentage (16.8 percent), while the Green Wave rank 280th in opponents’ turnover percentage (17.2 percent).
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Georgia State ranks 35th in steals per game (7.5) while Tulane ranks 277th (4.9).
The Green Wave rank 99th in three pointers allowed per game (20.6) while the Panthers rank 314th (25.7).
Tulane ranks 189th in rebounds per game (34.9) while Georgia State ranks 279th in rebounds allowed per game (37.5).
The Green Wave average 15.1 assists per game, which ranks 65th in the country. The Panthers rank 155th in assists allowed per game (13.2).
Tulane ranks 82nd in blocks per game (3.9) while Georgia State ranks 163rd in blocks allowed per game (3.5).
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