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The No. 9 seed Georgia Southern Eagles (17-15, 8-10 Sun Belt) head into the Sun Belt tournament against the No. 8 seed Georgia State Panthers (13-18, 8-10 Sun Belt) on Thursday at Pensacola Bay Center, beginning at 6 p.m. ET.
Thursday's matchup between the Eagles and the Panthers features the Eagles as small 2.5-point favorites. A 151.5-point total has been set for the matchup.
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Georgia Southern vs. Georgia State Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Thursday, March 6, 2025
- Game time: 6 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Pensacola, Florida
- Arena: Pensacola Bay Center
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Georgia Southern vs. Georgia State Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Georgia Southern (-2.5)
- Moneyline: Georgia Southern (-140), Georgia State (+116)
- Total: 151.5 points
Pick ATS:Georgia State (+2.5)
- Pick OU: Push
- Prediction: Georgia Southern 77, Georgia State 75
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Georgia Southern vs. Georgia State Comparison
| Georgia Southern Rank | Georgia Southern Stat | Georgia State Stat | Georgia State Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 172nd | 74.3 | Points Scored | 74.9 | 145th |
| 291st | 75.8 | Points Allowed | 78.5 | 331st |
| 174th | 13.7 | Assists | 12.1 | 289th |
| 333rd | 13.2 | Turnovers | 11.1 | 171st |
| 277th | 43.1% | Field Goal % | 44.7% | 183rd |
| 134th | 43.2% | Field Goal % Allowed | 44.6% | 227th |
Georgia Southern Key Players
- The scoring leader for the Eagles this season is Adante' Holiman, who averages 16.6 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game.
- Tyson Brown is Georgia Southern's leading rebounder, grabbing 6.8 per game, while Bradley Douglas is its best passer, distributing 2.4 assists in each contest.
- Holiman makes more threes per game than any other member of the Eagles, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 3.3 per contest.
- Douglas and Brown lead Georgia Southern on the defensive end, with Douglas leading the team in steals averaging 1.5 per game and Brown in blocks averaging 1.0 per contest.
Georgia State Key Players
- Cesare Edwards is the top scorer for the Panthers with 16.0 points per game. Edwards also tacks on 6.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game.
- The Georgia State leaders in rebounding and assists are Nicholas McMullen with 9.6 rebounds per game (also adding 9.9 points and 1.0 assist per game) and Malachi Brown with 3.4 assists per game (also tacking on 8.1 points and 3.7 rebounds per game).
- Toneari Lane knocks down 2.8 three-pointers per game, the most on the Panthers.
- Malachi Brown (1.2 steals per game) is the steal leader for Georgia State while Edwards (1.5 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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