Georgia vs Mississippi State Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for February 8

SEC action on Saturday will see the the Georgia Bulldogs (16-7, 4-6 SEC) host the No. 22 Mississippi State Bulldogs (16-6, 4-5 SEC) at Stegeman Coliseum, tipping off at 6:00 PM ET.

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

Georgia vs. Mississippi State Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Saturday, February 8, 2025
• Game time: 6:00 PM ET
• TV channel: SEC Network
• Location: Athens, Georgia
• Arena: Stegeman Coliseum

Georgia vs. Mississippi State Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Georgia win (65%)

See these betting insights and trends before you bet on Saturday's Georgia-Mississippi State spread (Georgia -1.5) or total (141.5 points).

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Georgia vs. Mississippi State: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Georgia has compiled a 12-11-0 ATS record so far this year.
• Mississippi State is 9-13-0 ATS this year.
• Georgia covers the spread when it is a 1.5-point favorite or more 64.3% of the time. That's more often than Mississippi State covers as an underdog of 1.5 or more (never covered this season).
• The Georgia Bulldogs own a better record against the spread in home games (10-4-0) than they do in road games (1-5-0).
• In 2024-25 against the spread, the Mississippi State Bulldogs have a lower winning percentage at home (.364, 4-7-0 record) than on the road (.500, 3-3-0).
• Georgia has beaten the spread five times in 10 conference games.
• Mississippi State has posted two SEC wins against the spread this year.

Georgia vs. Mississippi State: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Georgia has been named as the moneyline favorite 14 times this year and has yet to lose any of those games.
• The Georgia Bulldogs have yet to lose in 14 games when named as moneyline favorite of -125 or better.
• Mississippi State has been the moneyline underdog only two other times so far this season, and it lost both games.
• The Mississippi State Bulldogs have played as a moneyline underdog of +104 or longer in just two games this season, which they lost both.
• Georgia has an implied victory probability of 55.6% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Georgia vs. Mississippi State Head-to-Head Comparison

• Georgia averages 76 points per game (132nd in college basketball) while giving up 67 per outing (54th in college basketball). It has a +207 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by nine points per game.
• Georgia's leading scorer, Asa Newell, ranks 226th in the nation averaging 15.3 points per game.
• Mississippi State has a +192 scoring differential, topping opponents by 8.7 points per game. It is putting up 79.9 points per game, 57th in college basketball, and is giving up 71.2 per contest to rank 171st in college basketball.
• Josh Hubbard's 17.6 points per game paces Mississippi State and ranks 86th in college basketball.
• The Georgia Bulldogs rank 73rd in the country at 34.3 rebounds per game. That's 6.2 more than the 28.1 their opponents average.
• Newell averages 6.8 rebounds per game (ranking 191st in college basketball) to lead the Georgia Bulldogs.
• The 35.8 rebounds per game the Mississippi State Bulldogs accumulate rank 32nd in the nation, 3.4 more than the 32.4 their opponents grab.
• KeShawn Murphy's 7.2 rebounds per game lead the Mississippi State Bulldogs and rank 140th in college basketball.
• Georgia puts up 96.2 points per 100 possessions (165th in college basketball), while allowing 84.8 points per 100 possessions (24th in college basketball).
• The Mississippi State Bulldogs rank 78th in college basketball with 100.3 points scored per 100 possessions, and 109th defensively with 89.3 points conceded per 100 possessions.

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