Texas vs. Georgia Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – March 1

Published 7:28 pm Friday, February 28, 2025

Saturday’s game that pits the Texas Longhorns (16-12, 5-10 SEC) against the Georgia Bulldogs (17-11, 5-10 SEC) at Moody Center has a good chance to be a competitive matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 75-72 in favor of Texas. Tipoff is at 8 p.m. ET on March 1.

Based on our computer prediction, Georgia should cover the spread, which is currently listed at 5.5. The two teams are projected to go over the 143.5 over/under.

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Texas vs. Georgia Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, March 1, 2025
  • Time: 8 p.m. ET
  • TV: ESPN2
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  • Where: Austin, Texas
  • Venue: Moody Center
  • Line: Texas -5.5
  • Point total: 143.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Texas -210, Georgia +176

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Texas vs. Georgia Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Texas 75, Georgia 72

Spread & Total Prediction for Texas vs. Georgia

  • Pick ATS: Georgia (+5.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (143.5)

Texas is 13-15-0 against the spread this season compared to Georgia’s 14-14-0 ATS record. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Longhorns are 18-10-0 and the Bulldogs are 12-16-0. The two teams average 153.7 points per game, 10.2 more points than this matchup’s total. Texas is 3-7 against the spread and 4-6 overall over its last 10 contests, while Georgia has gone 4-6 against the spread and 3-7 overall.

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Texas Performance Insights

  • The Longhorns are outscoring opponents by 8.0 points per game with a +225 scoring differential overall. They put up 78.4 points per game (69th in college basketball) and allow 70.4 per contest (136th in college basketball).
  • The 32.8 rebounds per game Texas averages rank 138th in the country, and are 2.0 more than the 30.8 its opponents record per contest.
  • Texas knocks down 7.6 three-pointers per game (186th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.0. It shoots 35.8% from deep while its opponents hit 34.1% from long range.
  • The Longhorns score 101.8 points per 100 possessions (49th in college basketball), while giving up 91.4 points per 100 possessions (137th in college basketball).
  • Texas has come out ahead in the turnover battle by 2.0 turnovers per game, committing 9.3 (21st in college basketball action) while forcing 11.3 (190th in college basketball).

Georgia Performance Insights

  • The Bulldogs outscore opponents by 6.1 points per game (posting 75.3 points per game, 140th in college basketball, and conceding 69.2 per outing, 93rd in college basketball) and have a +170 scoring differential.
  • The 33.0 rebounds per game Georgia accumulates rank 120th in college basketball, 3.9 more than the 29.1 its opponents grab.
  • Georgia knocks down 6.9 three-pointers per game (269th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.1 on average.
  • Georgia forces 11.9 turnovers per game (135th in college basketball) while committing 12.7 (310th in college basketball).

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