Syracuse Orange at Georgetown Hoyas 12/9/23 - College Basketball Betting Odds and Picks
Syracuse Oranges vs. Georgetown Hoyas
NCAAB: 12:00
Dec. 09, 2023
TV: n/a
Latest Odds : SYR -2 ; O/U 154
The Syracuse Orange return to the road Saturday morning with a game in Washington, DC against the Georgetown Hoyas. Syracuse has been mediocre thus far this season with six wins through nine games played after winning three of the last four following eleven point victory against Cornell. Offensively Syracuse has been stellar averaging just under 77 points on 43.3% shooting from the floor. Defensively Syracuse has held their own holding opponents to 71.1 points per game including just 70 in their most recent win.
Judah Mintz has led Syracuse through the first nine games of the year averaging 19.6 points per game. Chris Bell is averaging 14 points and JJ Starling chips in a third best 11.3 points as the only other player in double figures to go along with a team leading 3.6 assists. Justin Taylor averages 7.9 points and a team high 6.2 rebounds.
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The Georgetown Hoyas stay at home Saturday two games above .500 following a narrow one point loss to TCU that ended a lengthy winning streak. The Georgetown defense could improve allowing 72.9 points including 84 in their most recent loss. Offensively the Hoyas have been solid averaging 79 points on almost 46% shooting from the floor.
Jayden Epps has led the Georgetown offense this season averaging 19.1 points and 4.5 assists. Dontrez Styles is averaging 16.4 points, while Ismael Massoud is scoring 12.5 points per game. Supreme Cook and averages 10.9 points and a team high 8.1 rebounds.
Recent Betting Trends:
Syracuse has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 23 of their last 31 games
Syracuse has hit the Game Total Over in 9 of their last 11 away games
Syracuse has hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 11 away games
Georgetown has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 30 games
Georgetown has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games
Free Betting Pick: Syracuse Orange -2
Despite being on the road in this game Syracuse is the better overall team and it will show from early on. The Orange are a bigger and deeper team that will control this game throughout. Take Orange to do the job Saturday leading to the road win and cover. Final Score Prediction, Syracuse Orange win and cover 76-71.