Billikens vs Bulldogs: NCAA Tournament Showdown

0:00On March 18th, the St. Louis Billikens faced the Georgia Bulldogs in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The Billikens enter with a strong 28 wins and 5 losses overall, including 16 wins and 4 losses in Atlantic. 10 play. Georgia sits at 22 wins and 10 losses, with a 10 and 9 mark in South Eastern Conference Games. The matchup tips off Thursday at 9.45pm, Eastern in Buffalo, New York, with Georgia favor by 1.5 points and the over under at. 169.5. Both teams bring solid strengths to the court. Georgia boasts a 12-in-1 record outside conference play and ranks 7th in the SEC with 23.9 defensive rebounds per. Game. Led by can and catchings at 3.5. Meanwhile, St. Louis leads the Atlantic 10 with 18.3 assists per game, driven by Robbie Avila's 4.1 average. These squats stack up closely in key areas. Georgia shoots 47.1% from the field. Well above the 37.9% St. Louis opponents manage.

1:07The Billikens average 87.2 points per game. 8 more than Georgia allows at 79.2. Top performers could swing things. For Georgia, Jeremiah Wilkinson averages 17 points and 2 rebounds, while catchings has drained 3.33 pointers over the last. 10 games. St. Louis counters with Avila's 12.9 points and 4.1 assists, plus Deon Brown's 11.6 points recently. Over their last 10 games, both teams went 6 and 4. Georgia average 84.3 points was strong rebounding at 29.4, while St. Louis posted 77.8 points and 31.4 rebounds. Expect a tight battle as these underdogs vie for a tournament upset.