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The North Carolina Tar Heels (5-4, 0-1 ACC) are heavy, 13-point underdogs as they attempt to break a four-game losing streak when they host the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (6-3, 0-0 ACC) on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at Dean Smith Center. The matchup airs at 3:15 PM ET. The matchup’s point total is 144.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Tar Heels vs. Yellow Jackets
- Game Day: Saturday, December 10, 2022
- Game Time: 3:15 PM ET
- Location: Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- Arena: Dean Smith Center
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | -13 | 144 |
North Carolina Betting Stats & Information
- North Carolina has won 83.3% of its games this season when favored on the moneyline (5-1).
- The Tar Heels have not yet played a game with moneyline odds of -987 or shorter.
- The Tar Heels have only covered the spread once in nine opportunities this season.
- The Yellow Jackets are winless against the spread (0-1) when playing as at least 13-point underdogs.
- The average over/under North Carolina has had in its matchups this year is 11.3 more points than this particular game’s point total.
Georgia Tech Betting Stats & Info
- Georgia Tech has been the underdog in three games this season, and it has failed to win any of those contests.
- The Yellow Jackets have not been a bigger underdog this season than the +640 moneyline set for this game.
- The Yellow Jackets are 5-3-0 against the spread this season.
- The Yellow Jackets are winless against the spread (0-1) when playing as at least 13-point underdogs.
- The average total in Georgia Tech’s games this year is 4.8 fewer points than the point total of 144 for this outing.
North Carolina vs. Georgia Tech Season Stat Comparison
| North Carolina Rank | North Carolina AVG | Georgia Tech AVG | Georgia Tech Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58th | 79.4 | Points Scored | 72.1 | 188th |
| 328th | 75.9 | Points Allowed | 67.1 | 138th |
| 71st | 35.3 | Rebounds | 34.2 | 112th |
| 204th | 8.6 | Off. Rebounds | 11 | 44th |
| 317th | 5.8 | 3pt Made | 5.6 | 324th |
| 336th | 10.6 | Assists | 12.3 | 260th |
| 77th | 11.3 | Turnovers | 9.8 | 14th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
North Carolina Tar Heels Leaders
- The Tar Heels leader in points and assists is Caleb Love, who scores 19 points per game along with three assists.
- Armando Bacot is North Carolina’s best rebounder, pulling down an average of 11.1 boards in each contest while scoring 16.1 points per game.
- Love makes more threes per game than any other member of the Tar Heels, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 1.8 per contest.
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Leaders
- Miles Kelly scores 13.4 points per game and is the top scorer for the Yellow Jackets.
- The Georgia Tech leaders in rebounding and assists are Javon Franklin with 7.2 rebounds per game (he also adds 9.2 points and 2.2 assists per game) and Deivon Smith with 3.6 assists per game (he also tacks on 10.1 points and 5.9 rebounds per game).
- Kelly hits 1.9 three-pointers per game, the most on the Yellow Jackets.
