Western Carolina Catamounts vs Georgia Bulldogs Betting Trends

The upcoming basketball showdown on December 18, 2025, between the Western Carolina Catamounts and the Georgia Bulldogs at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, GA, is set to be an exciting NCAAB event. The Georgia Bulldogs have been dominant at home with a 7-1 record and a solid 5-3 against the spread, showcasing their offensive prowess with an average of 98.3 points per game and a strong field goal percentage of 49.1%. Western Carolina Catamounts, on the road, have struggled with a 0-6 away record and a tough 1-7 against the spread, averaging 76.8 points per game and a lower shooting percentage of 43.8%.

Key players for the Bulldogs include their starting five who have been crucial in maintaining their impressive stats, while the Catamounts will rely on their starters to overcome the odds. The betting trends favor Georgia heavily with a -34.5 point spread, indicating a strong expectation for a Bulldogs win. The total points line is set at 167.5, reflecting the offensive capabilities of both teams.

Georgia's defensive rating of 90.79 compared to Western Carolina's 108.03 suggests the Bulldogs have a significant edge in defense. The 3-point shooting percentages are close, with Georgia at 30% and Western Carolina at 29.9%, which could influence the game's pace and scoring. This matchup is broadcast on SEC Network+, offering fans great access to watch the action live.

For bettors, understanding these betting trends and game insights is crucial for making informed wagers. The Bulldogs' strong home record and superior stats make them the best bet in this contest. Ready to bet smarter? Start your OddsTrader Turbo subscription now or place your bet with a U.S. regulated sportsbook and profit off the edge.

In their last matchup on November 7, 2022, where Georgia won 68-55, the Bulldogs showed their dominance over the Catamounts, setting the tone for this upcoming game.