The No. 12 seed Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the No. 13 seed Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets link up in the first round of the 2024 ACC Tournament on Tuesday. This is the third matchup of the season between these teams and Notre Dame won both prior games. On Feb. 14, Notre Dame topped Georgia Tech 58-55. The winner of this matchup advances to face No. 5 Wake Forest in the second round on Wednesday.
Tipoff from Capital One Arena in Washington D.C. is set for 2 p.m. ET. The Irish are 1-point favorites in the latest Georgia Tech vs. Notre Dame odds via SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 130.5. Before making any Georgia Tech vs. Notre Dame picks, be sure to see the college basketball predictions and betting advice from the proven SportsLine Projection Model.
The model simulates every Division I college basketball game 10,000 times. It enters 2024 conference championship week on a 145-104 roll on all top-rated college basketball picks dating back to last season, returning more than $1,700 for $100 players. It also has a strong 28-18 (+820) record on top-rated spread picks this season. Anyone following has seen huge returns.
Now, the model has set its sights on Georgia Tech vs. Notre Dame and revealed its CBB picks and predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see the model's picks. Here are several college basketball odds and trends for Georgia Tech vs. Notre Dame:
- Georgia Tech vs. Notre Dame spread: Fighting Irish -1
- Georgia Tech vs. Notre Dame over/under: 130.5 points
- Georgia Tech vs. Notre Dame money line: Fighting Irish -120, Yellow Jackets +100
- GT: 14-15 ATS this season
- ND: 17-13 ATS this season
- Georgia Tech vs. Notre Dame picks: See picks at SportsLine
Why Georgia Tech can cover
Junior guard Kowacie Reeves Jr. is a three-level scorer for the Yellow Jackets. The Georgia native averages 10 points, 4.1 rebounds, and shoots 38% from beyond the arc. On Feb. 24 against Miami, Reeves Jr. finished with 15 points and eight rebounds.
Freshman Naithan George thrives as the main facilitator in the backcourt. George pushes the ball in transition and can thread the needle on a regular basis. He puts up 9.3 points, 2.4 rebounds and a team-high 4.6 assists per game. George racked up 15-plus points in two of his last three games. See which team to pick here.
Why Notre Dame can cover
Freshman guard Markus Burton has been the Fighting Irish go-to option on the offensive end all season. Burton is relentless in attacking the lane and has the awareness to be a solid playmaker. The Indiana native averages a team-best 17.3 points with 4.3 assists per contest. In Saturday's game, he dropped 24 points and four assists.
Sophomore forward Tae Davis is a reliable difference-maker in the frontcourt. Davis does a superb job penetrating the paint to take efficient shots around the rim. The Indiana native logs 8.9 points and 5.2 rebounds per game. He's scored in double figures in five straight games. In his previous outing, Davis totaled 13 points, six rebounds and three assists. See which team to pick here.
How to make Georgia Tech vs. Notre Dame picks
SportsLine's model is leaning Over on the point total, projecting the teams to combine for 136 points. The model also says one side of the spread is the better value. You can only get the model's pick at SportsLine.
So who wins Notre Dame vs. Georgia Tech, and which side of the spread is the better value? Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the spread to jump on, all from the advanced model that has returned more than $1,700 on its college basketball picks this season, and find out.
