Georgia Southern vs Southern Miss Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Sun Belt Tournament

The No. 9 seed Georgia Southern Eagles (16-15, 8-10 Sun Belt) will hit the court in the Sun Belt tournament against the No. 12 seed Southern Miss Golden Eagles (11-21, 5-13 Sun Belt), Wednesday at 6 p.m. ET live on ESPN+.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Georgia Southern vs. Southern Miss Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Wednesday, March 5, 2025
• Game time: 6 p.m. ET
• TV channel: ESPN+
• Location: Pensacola, Florida
• Arena: Pensacola Bay Center

Georgia Southern vs. Southern Miss Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Georgia Southern win (58.6%)

Read the betting trends and insights below before making a bet on Wednesday's Georgia Southern-Southern Miss spread (Georgia Southern -5.5) or over/under (148.5 points).

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Georgia Southern vs. Southern Miss: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Georgia Southern has won 13 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 17 times.
• Southern Miss has won 15 games against the spread this year, while failing to cover 15 times.
• Southern Miss covers the spread when it is a 5.5-point underdog or more 42.9% of the time. That's more often than Georgia Southern covers as a favorite of 5.5 or more (25%).
• The Eagles have covered the spread in a lower percentage of their home games than road games. They have covered five times in 13 games when playing at home, and they've covered eight times in 15 games on the road.
• This season, the Golden Eagles are 8-5-0 at home against the spread (.615 winning percentage). On the road, they are 7-7-0 ATS (.500).
• Georgia Southern has seven wins against the spread in 18 conference games this year.
• Southern Miss is 10-9-0 against the spread in Sun Belt action this year.

Georgia Southern vs. Southern Miss: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Georgia Southern has been chosen as the moneyline favorite in 10 games this year and has walked away with the win nine times (90%) in those games.
• The Eagles have been a -215 moneyline favorite on eight occasions this season and won every game.
• Southern Miss has been the underdog on the moneyline 21 total times this season. Southern Miss has gone 3-18 in those games.
• The Golden Eagles have played 14 times as a moneyline underdog with odds of +176 or longer, and fell in each game.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Georgia Southern has a 68.3% chance of walking away with the win.

Georgia Southern vs. Southern Miss Head-to-Head Comparison

• Georgia Southern has been outscored by two points per game (scoring 74.2 per game to rank 176th in college basketball while giving up 76.2 per contest to rank 297th in college basketball) and has a -61 scoring differential overall.
• Adante' Holiman ranks 126th in the country with a team-leading 16.8 points per game.
• Southern Miss puts up 71.5 points per game (255th in college basketball) while giving up 75.9 per outing (294th in college basketball). It has a -141 scoring differential and has been outscored by 4.4 points per game.
• Denijay Harris is ranked 133rd in college basketball with a team-leading 16.7 points per game.
• The Eagles pull down 33.2 rebounds per game (111th in college basketball) compared to the 33.6 of their opponents.
• Tyson Brown paces the team with 6.6 rebounds per game (218th in college basketball play).
• The Golden Eagles are 133rd in college basketball at 32.8 rebounds per game. That's similar to the 33.8 their opponents average.
• Harris paces the Golden Eagles with 10.8 rebounds per game (sixth in college basketball).
• Georgia Southern ranks 301st in college basketball with 91.1 points scored per 100 possessions, and 183rd in college basketball defensively with 93.5 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• The Golden Eagles' 88.6 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 329th in college basketball, and the 94.1 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 198th in college basketball.

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