Georgia State vs. Louisiana betting: Sun Belt Tournament preview for March 3

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The No. 13 seed Georgia State Panthers (10-21, 7-11 Sun Belt) are favored by 1.5 points in their Sun Belt Tournament matchup against the No. 12 seed Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (10-21, 7-11 Sun Belt) on Tuesday at Pensacola Bay Center, tipping off at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The winner will move one step closer to earning an automatic spot in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The matchup’s over/under is set at 132.5.

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Georgia State Cover -1.5 vs Louisiana -104

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Georgia State vs. Louisiana betting lines

  • Georgia State moneyline odds to win: -121
  • Louisiana moneyline odds to win: -101
  • Spread: Georgia State (-1.5)
  • Total: 132.5

Georgia State statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Panthers have had a tough time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 68.5 points per contest over that stretch as opposed to the 70.3 they’ve racked up over the course of this year.
  • The past 10 games have seen Georgia State concede 1.6 more points per game (76.0) than its season-long average (74.4).
  • The Panthers’ past 10 outings have seen them make 6.6 three-pointers per game while shooting 29.7% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are below their 2025-26 averages of 8.2 makes and 31.9%.

Georgia State betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-16-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 8-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 3-3-0 (As Favorite: 3-3-0; As Underdog: 10-13-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-16-0 (Home: 7-5-0; Away: 6-9-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-3 (Home: 1-2; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-18 (Home: 4-5; Away: 2-11)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
38.1 (365th in nation) 43.7 (142nd) 31.4 (220th) 35.5 (353rd) 11.6 (332nd) 9.9 (65th)

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Louisiana statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • Over their last 10 games, the Ragin’ Cajuns are posting 68.3 points per game, 5.6 more than their season average (62.7).
  • Louisiana is giving up 71.7 points per contest in its previous 10 games, compared to its season average of 70.0 points allowed.
  • In their past 10 games, the Ragin’ Cajuns are sinking 7.6 three-pointers per game, 0.1 fewer threes than their season average (7.7). They sport a better three-point percentage over their past 10 games (38.4%) compared to their season average (33.7%).

Louisiana betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 14-17-0 (Home: 8-7-0; Away: 6-10-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 11-15-0 (As Favorite: 3-2-0; As Underdog: 11-15-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-18-0 (Home: 7-8-0; Away: 6-10-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-1 (Home: 4-1; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-20 (Home: 3-7; Away: 2-13)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.2 (355th in nation) 45.7 (263rd) 27.3 (350th) 30.2 (134th) 10.5 (357th) 9.9 (65th)
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