Georgetown vs. Syracuse Line Comparisons: College Basketball Betting Free Pick

Written by:
Tyrone Black
Published on:
Feb/08/2012
Georgetown vs. Syracuse Line Comparisons:  College Basketball Betting Free Pick

Georgetown vs. Syracuse line comparisons appear below.  You can bet on all College Basketball games at Bookmaker.eu and get all the latest odds here.  Wager on this February 8, 2012 game and get up to $500 in FREE CASH based on your initial deposit. 

Georgetown at +9 was being offered at 17 percent of the online sportsbooks.

Syracuse at -8.5 was being offered at 83 percent of the books.  (Bookmaker.eu line at press time)

The Orange are 15-11 Against The Spread versus Georgetown since 1997 and they are 17-9 Straight Up in this series since 1997.  Syracuse is 3-2 ATS vs. Georgetown over the last three seasons. 

14 of 24 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL since 1997, which was coming in at OVER/UNDER 130.5 as of Wednesday morning.   When playing against a team with a winning record after 15 or more games, the OVER for Syracuse has gone 1-6 during the past three seasons. 

Some good reason to bet the UNDER:  Georgetown has limited four Big East opponents to under 50 points this season, including in the last two games they played.

"It's not all about scoring, it's about playing defense, too," Georgetown freshman forward Otto Porter said. "If you can't stop the other team from scoring, then what good is it, everybody scoring?"

Georgetown coming off a win against a conference rival has gone on to a record of 1-6 ATS over the past three seasons.

As a home favorite of 9.5 to 12 points, Syracuse is just 1-6 Against The Spread.

Georgetown is one of only five teams nationally with at least four wins over top-25 teams.

Spread betting action on this game was balanced while 90 percent of the action on the total was going towards the UNDER 130.5, which is the play were here at Gambling911.com like.

- Tyrone Black, Gambling911.com

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