Georgia State vs. Louisiana odds, prediction: 2026 Sun Belt Conference Tournament men's college basketball picks from proven model

The 13th-seeded Georgia State Panthers will take on the 12th-seeded Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns in the first round of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament on Tuesday. Georgia State is coming off an 81-73 loss to Old Dominion on Friday, while Louisiana dropped an 81-58 decision at Arkansas State that same day. The Panthers (10-21, 7-11 Sun Belt), who last won the tournament championship in 2022, have lost three in a row. The Ragin' Cajuns (10-21, 7-11 Sun Belt), who won the 2023 Sun Belt tournament title, have lost five of their last six games.

Tip-off from Pensacola Bay Center in Pensacola, Fla., is set for 6 p.m. ET. Georgia State leads the all-time series 19-9, but Louisiana posted an 82-72 win on Jan. 29. Georgia State is a 1.5-point favorite in the latest Georgia State vs. Louisiana odds from DraftKings Sportsbook, while the over/under for total points scored is 132.5. 

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The model has simulated Georgia State vs. Louisiana 10,000 times and the results are in. The model is leaning Over, and it also says one side of the spread hits in well over 50% of simulations!

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