Missouri vs. Georgia betting: College basketball preview for February 15

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The No. 21 Missouri Tigers (18-6, 7-4 SEC) visit the Georgia Bulldogs (16-9, 4-8 SEC) in a matchup of SEC teams at Stegeman Coliseum, starting at 3:30 PM ET on Saturday, February 15, 2025. The Tigers are 2.5-point favorites in the game. The point total for the matchup is set at 145.5.

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Missouri vs. Georgia betting lines

  • Missouri moneyline odds to win: -140
  • Georgia moneyline odds to win: +118
  • Spread: Missouri (-2.5)
  • Total: 145.5

Missouri statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • At home, Missouri has a worse record against the spread (10-7-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (4-2-0).
  • In home games, the Tigers go over the total 41.2% of the time (seven of 17 games). They hit the over more often in road games, topping the total in 50% of games (three of six).

Recent trends

  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Tigers have struggled over their last 10 games, scoring 77.5 points per contest over that span as opposed to the 82.4 they’ve put up over the course of this year.
  • Missouri’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (68.7) is 0.1 fewer points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (68.8).
  • During their past 10 contests, the Tigers are making 0.7 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (9.5 compared to 8.8 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (39.1% compared to 37.4% season-long).

Missouri betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 15-9-0 (Home: 10-7-0; Away: 4-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 9-7-0 (As Favorite: 9-7-0; As Underdog: 6-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-13-0 (Home: 7-10-0; Away: 3-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-1 (Home: 14-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-5 (Home: 1-0; Away: 2-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.1 (37th in nation) 41.8 (82nd) 31.9 (193rd) 30 (110th) 13.2 (219th) 10.6 (106th)

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Georgia statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Georgia has a better winning percentage at home (.667, 10-5-0 record) than away (.143, 1-6-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Bulldogs games have finished over more often at home (eight of 15, 53.3%) than away (one of seven, 14.3%).
  • As moneyline underdogs, the Bulldogs have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-1) than on the road (0-5).

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Bulldogs are averaging 66.9 points per game, compared to their season average of 75.
  • In its past 10 games, Georgia is allowing 72 points per contest, 4.6 more points than its season average (67.4).
  • The Bulldogs are sinking 6.1 three-pointers per contest in their previous 10 games, which is 0.7 fewer three-pointers than their average for the season (6.8). Additionally, they own a lower three-point percentage over their past 10 games (30.3%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (32.5%).

Georgia betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-13-0 (Home: 10-5-0; Away: 1-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 2-6-0 (As Favorite: 9-7-0; As Underdog: 3-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-16-0 (Home: 8-7-0; Away: 1-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-1 (Home: 12-1; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-7 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46 (114th in nation) 40.4 (33rd) 33.7 (92nd) 28.5 (40th) 13 (237th) 12.7 (307th)
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