Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs Georgia State Panthers Prediction, 2/24/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs Georgia State Panthers

Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Location: GSU Convocation Center in Atlanta, GA

TV: ESPN+

The Georgia State Panthers (10-19) will take on the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (17-12) at GSU Convocation Center on Tuesday.

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers faced off with Marshall and notched a win by a score of 79-75 in their last game. Coastal Carolina wrapped up the game having earned a 39.3% field goal percentage (24 out of 61) and knocked down 7 out of their 23 3-point shots. From the free throw line, the Chanticleers made 24 of their 34 shots for a percentage of 70.6%. In relation to hauling in rebounds, they compiled 42 with 13 of them being on the offensive end. They also doled out 7 assists in this game as well as forcing the other team into 10 turnovers and getting 6 steals. In relation to defense, Coastal Carolina allowed 38.0% from the field on 27 of 71 shooting. Marshall doled out 8 assists and had 8 steals in this game. Furthermore, Marshall collected 38 boards (10 offensive, 28 defensive), but didn't record a block for the team. Marshall finished 88.9% when shooting free throws by burying 16 of their 18 attempts. They knocked down 5 of 20 attempts from distance. Regarding fouls, the Chanticleers walked away with 16 and Marshall accounted for 21 fouls.

RaSheed Jones is someone who was a contributor in the game. He ended up finishing with 29 points on 8 of 15 shooting. He played for 39 mins played and also totaled 4 boards. He went 53.3% from the field and recorded 1 assist.

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Coastal Carolina heads into this matchup with a mark of 17-12 so far this year. They are giving up possession 10.9 times per game and as a team are committing 18.6 personal fouls per game. As a team, Coastal Carolina is snagging 40.4 rebounds per game and has accounted for 308 dimes so far this year, which is 347th in Division 1 in terms of passing the ball. The Chanticleers are shooting 34.4% on three-point shots (261 of 759) and 72.1% from the charity stripe. They average 73.4 pts per contest (252nd in the country) while hitting 41.4% from the field.

On the defensive end, the Chanticleers have forced 8.9 turnovers every game while drawing 16.8 personal fouls. They give up 31.3% on 3-point shots and they are 128th in college in points per game allowed (72.0). The Chanticleers defense is allowing and opponent field goal percentage of 39.5% (720 of 1,822) and they concede 38.7 boards per game as a team. They currently rank 4th in college hoops in giving up assists to the opposition with 278 surrendered on the year.

When they last played, the Georgia State Panthers took a loss by a final score of 80-65 when they faced James Madison. When talking about rebounds, Georgia State allowed James Madison to get 36 in all (12 offensive). They shot 13.3% from 3-point land by shooting 2 out of 15 and finished the game at 16 of 22 from the free throw line (72.7%). The Panthers allowed James Madison to make 31 of their 55 attempts from the floor which gave them a percentage of 56.4% in this game. Overall, the Panthers shot 22 out of 54 from the field which gave them a percentage of 40.7%. In terms of shots from beyond the perimeter, Georgia State made 6 of their 16 tries (37.5%). They were able to bury 15 of the free throw tries for a rate of 83.3%. James Madison earned 17 personal fouls in this game which took the Panthers to the charity stripe for a total of 18 attempts. They gave up possession of the ball 11 times, while recording 8 steals for the contest. The Panthers were able to corral 12 defensive boards and 6 offensive boards totaling 18 in this game.

Micah Tucker ended up being a factor for the Panthers in the game. He tallied 22 points in his 35 mins of playing time and added 2 assists for the matchup. He made 7 out of 14 in the game for a field goal rate of 50.0%, and earned 2 rebounds.

Georgia State has a mark of 10-19 on the year. When it comes to executing on offense, the Panthers are hitting on 37.9% from the floor, which is ranked 365th in Division 1. Georgia State has accumulated 2,034 pts this season (70.1 per contest) and they grab 35.2 boards per contest. They are earning an assist 11.8 times per contest (324th in the nation) and they are turning it over 11.1 times per contest. The Panthers are committing 18.2 fouls every game and they go 78.9% from the free throw line.

The Georgia State defense gives up 33.8% on 3-point shots (230 of 680) and their opponents are connecting on 69.0% of their foul shots. They have surrendered 13.8 dimes and 38.8 rebounds per contest, which is 214th and 353rd in college hoops. The Panthers on the defensive side of the court are 194th in college in points given up per game with 74.1. They are forcing 11.8 TO's every game and have let teams shoot 43.7% from the field (160th in Division 1).

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Georgia State

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