Non-conference play begins at the beginning of the week, with the Georgetown Hoyas (6-1) hosting the UMBC Retrievers (5-4) on Monday. The Hoyas enter this contest on a four-game winning streak. On Saturday, Georgetown defeated University at Albany 100-68, marking its fourth straight double-digit win. UMBC is on a two-game winning streak, with the Retrievers defeating Morgan State 92-69 in the final timeout on Nov. 27.
Notification from Capital One Arena at 6:30 PM ET. The latest Georgetown vs. UMBC odds from SportsLine Consensus have the Hoyas as 14.5-point favorites with a total over/under of 155.5. Before deciding on the UMBC vs. Georgetown game, you should check out the college basketball predictions and betting advice from the SportsLine prediction model.
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This time, the model dialed in on UMBC vs. Georgetown and revealed the coveted picks and predictions. Visit SportsLine now to see our model picks. Here are the college basketball betting lines and trends for Georgetown vs. UMBC.
UMBC vs. Georgetown spread: Hoyas -14.5 UMBC vs. Georgetown over/under: 155.5 points UMBC vs. Georgetown money line: Hoyas -1370, Retrievers +796 UMBC vs. Georgetown pick: See picks here
Why Georgetown can cover
Senior guard Micah Peavy is the Hoyas’ main ball handler on the floor. Peavy plays with energy, leading the team in points (15.9), assists (4) and steals (3.3). The Texas native has scored 20 or more points in three games this season. In the win over UAlbany, Peavy had 24 points, eight assists, three blocks, and four steals. He also has at least three stolen bases in three consecutive games.
Freshman forward Thomas Solber provides a long presence in the frontcourt. The New Jersey native led the team in rebounds (9) and blocks (1.6) and scored 14.7 points per game. He has recorded three double-doubles this season. In the last game, Sober had 14 points and 13 rebounds. Find out who you’re rooting for on SportsLine.
Why UMBC can cover you
Senior guard Bryce Johnson is an athletic third-level scorer for this group. Johnson leads the team in scoring (15.9), assists (2.2) and shooting 41% from the field. In the Nov. 25 win over Howard, Johnson dropped his season highs in points (28 points) and 3-pointers (four).
Senior guard Marcus Banks Jr. provides this team with another perimeter ball handler and shot creator. He averaged 13.3 points, 5.1 rebounds, and shot 47% from 3-point range. The Virginia native has scored at least 14 points in three of his last four games. In the last game, Banks Jr. had 14 points, six rebounds and two steals. Find out who you’re rooting for on SportsLine.
How to make UMBC vs. Georgetown picks
SportsLine’s model is based on totals and predicts both teams to score a combined 154 points. He also said that in 60% of simulations, one side of the spread hits. You can check out our selection of models on SportsLine.
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