James Madison vs. Georgia State Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Feb. 12

The James Madison Dukes (12-13, 4-8 Sun Belt) host the Georgia State Panthers (9-16, 6-6 Sun Belt) at Atlantic Union Bank Center, starting at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 12, 2026. The Dukes are 6.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 143.5 points.

Last time out, James Madison won on Saturday 73-71 over Toledo. Cliff Davis totaled 18 points, two rebounds and one assist for James Madison. Georgia State heads into this matchup after a 75-74 loss to Northern Illinois on Saturday. Jelani Hamilton totaled 16 points, three rebounds and two assists for Georgia State.

James Madison vs. Georgia State Odds and Game Time

• When: Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
• Where: Atlantic Union Bank Center in Harrisonburg, Virginia
• Spread favorite: James Madison -6.5
• Moneyline favorite: James Madison -312
• Moneyline underdog: Georgia State +242
• Over/Under: 143.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: James Madison vs. Georgia State

• James Madison and its opponents have combined to go over Thursday's total of 143.5 points 16 times this season.
• In Georgia State's 23 games this season, 11 finished with more combined points than Thursday's over/under of 143.5.
• Together, the two teams combine for 144.6 points per game, 1.1 points more than the point total of 143.5 for this contest.
• This matchup's total is 5.5 less than the 149 points these two teams combine to allow per game.
• On average, James Madison has seen a 148.9-point over/under in its games this season, 5.4 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
• A difference of 1.1 points separates the average over/under in Georgia State's games (144.6 points) and this game's over/under (143.5).

Betting the Spread: James Madison vs. Georgia State

• James Madison has eight wins against the spread in 24 games this year.
• This season, the Dukes are winless against the spread when entering a game as a favorite of 6.5 points or more (in five chances).
• Georgia State has played 23 games, with 11 wins against the spread.
• So far this season, the Panthers have been installed as underdogs by a 6.5-point margin or more 11 times and are 5-6 ATS in those games.
• James Madison is 7-3 overall, and 3-7 against the spread, at home.
• At home, James Madison is winless ATS (0-5) as a 6.5-point favorite or greater.
• In away games, Georgia State is 7-6 against the spread, and 3-10 overall.
• Georgia State is unbeaten ATS (1-0) on the road as 6.5-point underdogs or more.

Betting the Moneyline: James Madison vs. Georgia State

• James Madison has entered the game as moneyline favorites 12 times this season and won six, or 50%, of those games.
• The Dukes have entered four games this season favored by -312 or more and are 3-1 in those contests.
• James Madison has a 75.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Georgia State has won in five, or 27.8%, of the 18 contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
• This season, the Panthers have come away with a win one times in nine chances when named as an underdog of at least +242 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Georgia State has a 29.2% chance of walking away with the win.