App State vs. Georgia State prediction: Appalachian State favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/8/2026]

Georgia State and App State are scheduled to meet in men's college basketball action at Georgia State Convocation Center on Thursday, with tipoff at 7:00 PM ET.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' proven college basketball model projects Appalachian State as the most likely winner of the App State vs. Georgia State game.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Thursday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

App State vs. Georgia State prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using innovative machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NCAA basketball matchup between App State and Georgia State 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives Appalachian State a 57% chance of beating Georgia State. Our predicted final score has Appalachian State winning 72-70.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and Appalachian State and Georgia State each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the 140.5-point over/under has a 54% chance of going over.

App State vs. Georgia State odds

We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

App State vs. Georgia State picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below: