Gonzaga vs Georgia Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for NCAA Tournament First Round

The No. 8 seed Gonzaga Bulldogs (25-8) will try to defeat the No. 9 seed Georgia Bulldogs (20-12) in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday at INTRUST Bank Arena. This contest tips off at 4:35 p.m. ET.

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

Gonzaga vs. Georgia Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Thursday, March 20, 2025
• Game time: 4:35 p.m. ET
• TV channel: TBS
• Location: Wichita, Kansas
• Arena: INTRUST Bank Arena

Gonzaga vs. Georgia Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Gonzaga win (67.1%)

Before you wager on Thursday's Gonzaga-Georgia spread (Gonzaga -7.5) or over/under (152.5 points), read the betting trends and insights below.

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Gonzaga vs. Georgia: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Gonzaga is 14-19-0 ATS this season.
• Georgia has won 17 games against the spread this year, while failing to cover 15 times.
• Gonzaga (11-14) covers a higher percentage of games when it is favored by 7.5 points or more this season (44%) than Georgia (1-4) does as a 7.5+-point underdog (20%).
• The Gonzaga Bulldogs have done a better job covering the spread when playing on the road (6-4-0) than they have in home games (4-10-0).
• Against the spread, the Georgia Bulldogs have been better at home (12-6-0) than on the road (4-6-0).

Gonzaga vs. Georgia: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Gonzaga has won in 21, or 72.4%, of the 29 contests it has been named as the moneyline favorite in this year.
• The Gonzaga Bulldogs have a mark of 18-3 in contests where bookmakers favor them by -300 or better on the moneyline.
• Georgia is 4-10 in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 28.6% of those games).
• The Georgia Bulldogs have played in five games as a moneyline underdog with odds of +240 or longer without claiming a victory.
• Gonzaga has an implied victory probability of 75% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Gonzaga vs. Georgia Head-to-Head Comparison

• Gonzaga has a +561 scoring differential, topping opponents by 17 points per game. It is putting up 86.6 points per game to rank second in college basketball and is allowing 69.6 per contest to rank 98th in college basketball.
• Graham Ike paces Gonzaga, scoring 17.1 points per game (106th in college basketball).
• Georgia has a +200 scoring differential, topping opponents by 6.3 points per game. It is putting up 75.6 points per game, 126th in college basketball, and is allowing 69.3 per outing to rank 94th in college basketball.
• Asa Newell's 15.3 points per game leads Georgia and ranks 239th in college basketball.
• The Gonzaga Bulldogs prevail in the rebound battle by an average of six boards. They are recording 34.9 rebounds per game (36th in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 28.9 per contest.
• Ike averages 7.5 rebounds per game (ranking 105th in college basketball) to lead the Gonzaga Bulldogs.
• The Georgia Bulldogs record 33.1 rebounds per game (113th in college basketball) while conceding 28.8 per contest to opponents. They outrebound opponents by 4.3 boards per game.
• Newell tops the Georgia Bulldogs with 6.8 rebounds per game (195th in college basketball).
• Gonzaga's 108.7 points per 100 possessions on offense rank second in college basketball, and the 87.4 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 38th in college basketball.
• The Georgia Bulldogs average 96.8 points per 100 possessions on offense (148th in college basketball), and concede 88.8 points per 100 possessions (66th in college basketball).

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