Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our VMI vs George Washington NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Washington.
VMI vs George Washington Prediction
Looking to win big? The Keydets and Revolutionaries face off at 2:00 ET on ESPN+. The Revolutionaries are hosting the game at Charles E. Smith Center in Washington, DC. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 152.5 points, and George Washington is favored by -19 at home against VMI.
VMI vs. George Washington Matchup At A Glance
- Sport: NCAAB
- Teams: VMI Keydets at George Washington Revolutionaries
- Where: Washington at Charles E. Smith Center
- Date: Friday, November 29th
- Betting Odds GEOWS -19, VAMIL +1135 | GEOWS -2600 O/U 152.5
Keydets Preview: Can VMI Pull Off A Win at Charles E. Smith Center?
VMI Keydets Recent Game/Games
The Keydets fell 70-67 to Loyola Maryland on Tuesday. VMI, +4.5 point underdogs, covered the spread with the close loss.
VMI led 42-30 at halftime but struggled in the 2nd half, scoring only 25 points while allowing 40. The game’s total points of 137 fell short of the 144.5 O/U line.
Keydets Offense Breakdown
VMI's offense put up 67 points in their last game, shooting 42.9% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 53.1%. They connected on 10 of 27 three-point attempts, hitting 37% from deep, and went 15 of 20 from the free-throw line, good for 75%.
Milos Ilic was dominant, scoring 28 points on 12 of 16 shooting and grabbing 11 rebounds. Rickey Bradley Jr. added 22 points, hitting 4 of 5 from beyond the arc, while TJ Johnson contributed 18 points, knocking down 3 of 8 from three-point range.
Keydets Team Defense
VMI's defense gave up 70 points while holding their opponent to 38% shooting from the field. They allowed 20 two-point baskets on 38 attempts, a 52% conversion rate.
From beyond the arc, VMI's defense limited their opponent to 6 three-pointers on 29 attempts, just 20% shooting. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 15 times, where they made 12, shooting 80%.
Revolutionaries Preview: Can the Revolutionaries Lock in a Home Win?
George Washington Revolutionaries Recent Game/Games
George Washington improved to 3-1 on the season with a 72-64 win over Illinois State on Monday. The Revolutionaries, who were -2.5 favorites, covered the spread with the win. The game’s total points of 136 fell short of the O/U line of 147.5.
After trailing 29-27 at halftime, George Washington turned things around by scoring 45 points in the 2nd half while holding Illinois State to 35 points.
Revolutionaries Offense Breakdown
George Washington's offense put up 72 points in their last game, shooting 38% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 48%. They connected on 10 of 28 three-point attempts, shooting 35.7% from deep, while hitting 40.9% of their two-point shots. At the free-throw line, they were efficient, making 24 of 30 attempts for 80%.
Trey Autry was a standout, hitting 5 threes on 7 attempts, finishing with 16 points. Johnny Kinziger also added 16 points, shooting 50% from both the field and beyond the arc. Chase Walker led the team with 18 points, and Darren Buchanan Jr. contributed 15 points and 10 rebounds, despite shooting just 27.3% from the field.
Revolutionaries Team Defense
George Washington's defense held their opponent to 64 points on 38% shooting from the field, including 40% from two-point range (9/22). They gave up 10 threes on 28 attempts, a 35% shooting rate from beyond the arc.
At the free-throw line, George Washington sent their opponent to the stripe 30 times, where they converted 24 attempts (80%). The Revolutionaries allowed 7 offensive rebounds in the game.
Keydets vs Revolutionaries Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis
- Across their last five road contests, VMI has a 3-2 record vs the spread. Their overall mark in these games was 1-4, while averaging 66 points per game.
- In their last five home games, George Washington has averaged 69 points per game while allowing 71. The team's record in this stretch was 1-4 while going 3-1-1.
- Going back to their previous ten games as the underdog, VMI has an ATS mark of 5-5 while going 2-8 straight up.
- Spanning across their last ten games as the betting favorite, the Revolutionaries have gone 4-6 vs the spread. Their overall record in these games was 7-3.
VMI vs George Washington Prediction & Free Pick
- KnupSports.com Free Betting Prediction: VMI +19 Be sure to check out our other NCAA Basketball betting previews for this week. KnupSports.com also updates their sports betting picks page daily with plays across all sports.