The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (11-12, 3-7 ACC) will be at Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center to square off against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (12-11, 2-8 ACC) in an ACC matchup. The game can be seen on ESPNU at 6 p.m. ET on Sunday, February 10, 2019.
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Notre Dame Fighting Irish ATS Odds
Both teams were beaten in their last outing. The Fighting Irish lost to the Miami (FL) Hurricanes, 62-47, while the Yellow Jackets lost big to the Clemson Tigers, 65-42.
Georgia Tech did a great job of converting from the charity stripe (12-16; 75.0 percent) while Notre Dame did a great job of converting from the charity stripe (7-7; 100.0 percent). Notre Dame was lifted by John Mooney, who recorded 11 points and six rebounds. James Banks III, meanwhile played a key role for Georgia Tech with 13 points, eight rebounds and seven blocks.
In their first matchup this year, Banks III led the Yellow Jackets to a 63-61 win. He notched a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds. Georgia Tech had a much better effective field goal percentage (0.510 vs. 0.377). Notre Dame, on the other hand, had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (44.4 vs. 31.0).
Notre Dame might have a tough time putting up points as they battle against one of the nation’s best defenses. Georgia Tech currently ranks 16th in defensive efficiency while the Fighting Irish rank 132nd in offensive efficiency.
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish ATS Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Notre Dame, ATS Winner – Notre Dame, O/U – Under
Betting Notes:
- Notre Dame ranks 34th in three pointers attempted per game (26.7) while Georgia Tech ranks 279th (17.1).
- The Fighting Irish rank 10th in blocks per game (5.2) while the Yellow Jackets rank 75th in blocks allowed per game (3.1).
- The Fighting Irish rank 30th in steals allowed per game (5.2) while the Yellow Jackets rank 181st (7.3).
- Georgia Tech ranks 162nd in rebounds allowed per game (35.2) while Notre Dame ranks 267th (38.7).
Bettings Trends:
- During their last five games, the Yellow Jackets have scored an average of 52.2 points per game (13.6 below their season average) and allowed an average of 65.6 points per game (1.6 above their season average).
- The Fighting Irish have been outscored by an average of 12.0 points in their last five games. On the season, Notre Dame has defeated opponents by an average of 1.8 points.