The college hoops wagering menu features a clash between George Mason and Georgia State on Saturday, with the host Patriots trying to win and cover the NCAAB point spread.

The Panthers will look to vanquish their hosts on Saturday, as they are 7-3 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Patriots are 6-7 ATS. Georgia State is 3-7 against the total, while George Mason is 5-8 versus the number.



View Georgia State vs George Mason Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had set the Patriots as 4-point favorites on the Sportsbook line for this contest.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
It's a betting matchup between the No. 131-rated Patriots and the No. 220-ranked Panthers, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark. Prediction formulas run on this game indicate a possible 78-74 result in favor of the Panthers.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Panthers rank No. 97 in NCAA Division 1 with 36.8 per game. That compares with George Mason’s No. 121 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where George Mason is college basketball's No. 281-ranked team at 4.9 per game, while the Panthers rate No. 224 with 5.6 per game.

Defensively, Georgia State features the nation's No. 84-rated defense on the road, allowing 66.1 points per game. George Mason, meanwhile, comes in at No. 162 nationally in scoring at home.

Georgia State won its last outing, a 55-53 result against Virginia Commonwealth on January 4. They covered in that game as a 7-point underdog. The Panthers grabbed a 55-53 win over the Rams on Wednesday, behind a 17-point effort from Jihad Ali at Siegel Center.

Last time out for George Mason, they were a 63-54 Sportsbook as they battled Old Dominion on the road. They covered in the match as a 3.5-point underdog. The Patriots grabbed a 63-54 win over the Monarchs on Thursday, behind a 16-point effort from Ryan Pearson at Ted Constant Center.


Georgia State Panthers Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 2-8
Before playing UNC Wilmington are 2-8
After playing Virginia Commonwealth are 4-6
After a win are 10-0

George Mason Patriots Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Drexel are 7-3
After playing Old Dominion are 6-4
After a win are 6-4

A few Panthers at Patriots trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Georgia State's last 5 games when playing on the road against George Mason
Georgia State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Georgia State is 7-18 SU in its last 25 games on the road
Georgia State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against George Mason
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of George Mason's last 5 games when playing Georgia State
George Mason is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Georgia State
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of George Mason's last 5 games when playing at home against Georgia State
George Mason is 22-3 SU in its last 25 games at home


Next up:
Georgia State home to UNC Wilmington, Thursday, January 12
George Mason at Drexel, Thursday, January 12