Florida State vs. Georgia Tech Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 18

Published 7:28 pm Friday, January 17, 2025

Saturday’s contest between the Florida State Seminoles (12-5, 3-3 ACC) and the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (8-10, 2-5 ACC) at Donald L. Tucker Civic Center has a projected final score of 79-69 based on our computer prediction, with a favored Florida State squad taking home the win. Tipoff is at 12:00 PM ET on January 18.

Based on our computer prediction, Florida State is a good bet to cover the point spread, which is listed at 8.5. The two teams are projected to go over the 147.5 total.

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Florida State vs. Georgia Tech Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025
  • Time: 12:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPNU
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  • Where: Tallahassee, Florida
  • Venue: Donald L. Tucker Civic Center
  • Line: Florida State -8.5
  • Point total: 147.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Florida State -410, Georgia Tech +315

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Florida State vs. Georgia Tech Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Florida State 79, Georgia Tech 69

Spread & Total Prediction for Florida State vs. Georgia Tech

  • Pick ATS: Florida State (-8.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (147.5)

Florida State has gone 11-6-0 against the spread, while Georgia Tech’s ATS record this season is 6-12-0. The Seminoles are 8-9-0 and the Yellow Jackets are 8-10-0 in terms of hitting the over. The teams average 152.7 points per game, 5.2 more points than this matchup’s total. In the last 10 games, Florida State has a 6-4 record against the spread while going 6-4 overall. Georgia Tech has gone 4-6 against the spread and 4-6 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Florida State Performance Insights

  • The Seminoles have a +141 scoring differential, topping opponents by 8.3 points per game. They’re putting up 78 points per game to rank 106th in college basketball and are giving up 69.7 per outing to rank 122nd in college basketball.
  • The 31.5 rebounds per game Florida State averages rank 248th in college basketball. Its opponents pull down 30.6 per contest.
  • Florida State hits 6.5 three-pointers per game (303rd in college basketball) at a 33.1% rate (221st in college basketball), compared to the 7.8 per outing its opponents make while shooting 30.7% from beyond the arc.
  • The Seminoles average 97.1 points per 100 possessions on offense (150th in college basketball), and give up 86.8 points per 100 possessions (67th in college basketball).
  • Florida State has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 12.6 per game (280th in college basketball play) while forcing 15 (24th in college basketball).

Georgia Tech Performance Insights

  • The Yellow Jackets’ +31 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 1.7 points per game) is a result of putting up 74.7 points per game (196th in college basketball) while giving up 73 per outing (233rd in college basketball).
  • Georgia Tech prevails in the rebound battle by an average of 1.8 boards. It collects 34.5 rebounds per game (90th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 32.7.
  • Georgia Tech makes 7.7 three-pointers per game (194th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.2. It shoots 34.2% from deep, and its opponents shoot 35%.
  • Georgia Tech has committed 11.6 turnovers per game (196th in college basketball) while forcing 11.3 (227th in college basketball).

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