Golden Eagles vs Panthers

Gameday · THU DEC 31

Southern MissVSGeorgia State

Tip time TBD

TipTBD

WatchTBA

LineNot posted

GSU Convocation Center · Atlanta, GA

Win probability

1912 blend

67% USMGAST 33%

Adj. efficiency59%

41%

SRS60%

40%

Elo82%

18%

USM +0.3

Proj. margin

152.2

Proj. total

71.5

Proj. pace

Home court counts 3 points. Blend of Adj. efficiency, SRS and Elo.

Projected starters

PPG

• 2J.Gaines-WyattPG · 2.3 RPG14.7
• 8A.Igiede3.7 RPG9.7
• 20B.WestonG · 1.3 APG9.7
• 10I.TaverasG · 1.7 APG9.0
• 49M.Blank2.0 RPG1.3

• 14J.JacksonG · 1.3 APG18.0
• 4J.MeyerG · 6.3 APG19.8
• 12D.ThomasG · 2.5 APG10.3
• 10J.Fredson-ColeF · 10.3 RPG13.3
• 0C.JonesG · 0.5 APG11.0

Ratings

CBBD · 2025-26

-5.3Adj. net rating-12.9

221stAdj. net rank303rd

104.8Adj. offense99.0

110.1Adj. defense111.9

73.1Pace69.9

-1.6SRS-7.5

1733Elo1474

2–1Record1–3

Season per game

2026-27 · 3 games / 2026-27 · 4 games

74.3Points85.8

66.0Opp points77.3

47.2%eFG%55.3%

24.0%TO%15.0%

34.3%OREB%31.3%

.47FT rate.25

37%3PA rate44%

53%Assisted FG%45%

Last five games

Southern Miss

W84-80vs JKST

L57-83@ ISU

W82-35vs Tougaloo

L70-78@ TROY

W86-73@ APP

Georgia State

L92-95@ FRES

W111-61vs Andrew

L67-77@ CLT

L73-76vs BGSU

L75-84@ UL

Head to head

2017-18–2026-27

25-26USM 62 · GAST 69Thu, 1/22

23-24GAST 73 · USM 79Thu, 1/4

22-23USM 79 · GAST 71Sat, 2/4

Game information

TipThursday, Dec 31 · time TBD

VenueGSU Convocation Center · Atlanta, GA

Abbreviations

Adj.Adjusted — points scored or allowed per 100 possessions, corrected for the strength of the opponents faced. Net is offense minus defense

SRSSimple Rating System — average scoring margin, adjusted for strength of schedule

EloA rating that moves after every result, by more when the opponent was strong

PacePossessions per 40 minutes

PPGPoints per game

eFG%Effective field goal percentage — made threes count one and a half field goals

TO%Turnovers per 100 possessions

OREB%The share of a team's own missed shots it rebounds

FT rateFree throws attempted per field goal attempted

3PA rateThe share of field goal attempts taken from three

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