Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our George Mason vs George Washington NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Washington.
George Mason vs George Washington Prediction
Betting on today's Patriots and Revolutionaries game? Catch the action at Charles E. Smith Center in Washington, DC, as the Revolutionaries hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. George Mason come into this Atlantic 10 conference matchup as the -2.5 favorite. The over/under line currently sits at 131.5 points.
George Mason vs. George Washington Matchup At A Glance
- Sport: NCAAB
- Teams: George Mason Patriots at George Washington Revolutionaries
- Where: Washington at Charles E. Smith Center
- Date: Wednesday, February 5th
- Betting Odds GMSN -2.5, GMSN -149 | GEOWS +124 O/U 131.5
Patriots Preview: Do the Patriots Have What it Takes on the Road?
George Mason Patriots Recent Game/Games
George Mason improved to 16-5 on the season with a 64-60 road win over Davidson on Saturday, February 1st. The Patriots entered the game as -1.5 favorites and covered the spread.
After leading 33-29 at halftime, George Mason and Davidson each scored 31 points in the 2nd half. The game’s total points of 124 fell short of the 133.5 O/U line.
Patriots Offense Breakdown
George Mason put up 64 points in their last game, shooting 48% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 54%. They hit 37.5% from beyond the arc, connecting on 6 of 16 attempts, and were nearly perfect from the free-throw line, going 10 for 11 (90.9%).
Bobby Durkin led the Patriots with 17 points, despite shooting just 31.2% overall and 33.3% from three-point range. Jalen Haynes and Darius Maddox each added 12 points, with Haynes hitting 55.6% of his shots, including his only three-point attempt.
Patriots Team Defense
George Mason's defense was strong, holding their opponent to just 60 points on 35% shooting. They limited two-point attempts to 12/29 (41%).
From beyond the arc, the opponent shot 9/30 (30%). George Mason sent them to the line 11 times, where they made 9 free throws (81%).
Revolutionaries Preview: Can the Revolutionaries Lock in a Home Win?
George Washington Revolutionaries Recent Game/Games
George Washington's season record dropped to 14-7 after a 73-67 road loss to La Salle on Saturday. Entering the game as -2.5 favorites, the Revolutionaries not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.
The game’s total points of 140 fell short of the 147.5 O/U line. George Washington was tied 35-35 at halftime but was outscored 38-32 in the second half.
Revolutionaries Offense Breakdown
George Washington's offense put up 67 points in their last game, shooting 46.6% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 53.4%, thanks in part to hitting 59.4% of their two-point attempts. From beyond the arc, they connected on 8 of 26 threes, shooting 30.8%, and struggled at the free-throw line, making just 5 of 11 attempts (45.5%).
Deuce Jones, Gerald Drumgoole Jr., and Corey McKeithan each scored 19 points, with McKeithan shooting 47.1% from the field. Jones added 6 assists, while Mac Etienne contributed 8 rebounds, shooting 83.3% from the floor. The Revolutionaries also grabbed 13 offensive rebounds and finished with 18 assists as a team.
Revolutionaries Team Defense
George Washington's defense gave up 73 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 43% from the field on 28 of 65 attempts. Inside the arc, they allowed 48% shooting, as the other team hit 22 of their 45 two-point shots.
From three-point range, George Washington's defense held the opposition to 30% shooting, with 6 made threes on 20 attempts. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 15 times, where they converted 11 shots for 73%.
Patriots vs Revolutionaries Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis
- Across their last five road contests, George Mason has been good against the spread posting a mark of 3-2. Their overall mark in these games was 3-2, while averaging 62 points per game.
- Through their last five home contests, the Revolutionaries offense has averaged 68 points per game while allowing an average of 72. George Washington posted an overall record of 1-4 while going 2-3 ATS.
- George Washington has done well both straight up and vs the spread when favored to win the game, going 3-2 SU and 3-2 ATS in their last five games.
- In their last ten games as the betting favorite, the Patriots have a straight up record of 9-1 and an ATS mark of 3-7.
George Mason vs George Washington Prediction & Free Pick
- KnupSports.com Free Betting Prediction: George Washington +2.5 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.