George Mason Patriots vs George Washington Revolutionaries Betting Pick & Prediction 1/15/24

Looking to win big? The Patriots and Revolutionaries face off at 2:00 ET on CBSS. The Revolutionaries are hosting the game at Charles E. Smith Center in Washington, DC. In this Atlantic 10 matchup, the Patriots are the betting favorite against the Revolutionaries. The over/under for the game is 145.5 points.

GEORGE MASON PATRIOTS VS GEORGE WASHINGTON REVOLUTIONARIES BETTING PICK

The Pick: George Washington Revolutionaries +2.5

This game will be played at Charles E. Smith Center at 2:00 ET on Monday, January 15th.

WHY BET THE GEORGE WASHINGTON REVOLUTIONARIES:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-68 in favor of the Revolutionaries.
• Not only will George Washington pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +2.5.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 145.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 143 points.

Do the Patriots Have What it Takes on the Road?

George Mason is the favorite in this game, as they have been the favorite in 12 of their 17 games this season. The Patriots have gone 10-2 in those games. They are 13-4 overall, but have lost their last two games.

The Patriots are 4-2 on the road this season, and they have gone 7-3 in their last 10 road games. Their average scoring margin on the road is +0.2, and they are coming off a 77-70 loss to Richmond.

George Mason has been a solid bet this season, going 9-6-1 vs. the spread. On the road, the Patriots have a 4-2 ATS record this year and are 7-3 ATS in their last 10 road games. As the favorite, George Mason is 6-4 ATS in their last 10 games.

George Mason’s over/under record for the season is 9-7 and today’s line of 145.5 is higher than the average over/under line in their games this year (140.2). So far, 13 of their games have finished with fewer points than today’s OU line. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 132 points and their over/under record in their last 10 games is 5-4.

Coming off their recent game, the George Mason offense tallied 70 points in a matchup against Richmond. Their field goal percentage for the game was 45.5%, and they made 8 threes. The top scorer for the Patriots was Darius Maddox with 18 points, while Amari Kelly also chipped in with 13 points.

At this time, the Patriots’ defense is positioned 49th in the country, permitting 65.5 points per game. So far, the George Mason defense is giving up an average of 8.0 offensive rebounds per game and are turning teams over 11.3 times per game (497th).

Do the Revolutionaries Have a Shot at a Home Win?

George Washington enters tonight’s game as the underdog, and they have thrived in this role so far this season, going 3-1. They come into this game with a 13-3 record, including a 9-2 mark at home.

Over their last ten games at home, the Revolutionaries have gone 8-2, and they have won two straight games overall. In their last game, they defeated Davidson, 83-79.

George Washington has an ATS record of 8-7 this season and they are 5-6 vs. the spread at home. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Revolutionaries have gone 8-2 vs. the spread. At home this year, their ATS mark is 1-3 in their last 5 games and 4-5 in their last 10.

So far this season, the over/under record for George Washington games is 10-5. Today’s over/under line of 145.5 is lower than the average over/under line in their games this season (148.4). Over their last three games, their games have averaged 186 points compared to their average of 159.1 points per game this season.

George Washington’s offense is coming off a good game, putting up 83 points vs. Davidson. Overall, they hit 47% of their shots from the field and went 8/20 from the free-throw line. James Bishop is currently the leading scorer for the team, entering today’s matchup with an average of 18.6. Meanwhile, Darren Buchanan Jr. also brings a PPG average of 14.8 into the game.

Coming into today’s game, the George Washington defense is giving up an average of 76.0 points per contest. Against Davidson in their most recent game, the George Washington defense gave up a total of 79 points while allowing Davidson to hit 47% of their shots.