Earning a win and covering the posted spread will be the goals for William & Mary when they take on the Patriots on Monday in college hoops betting action.

The Patriots bring a 9-4 record (5-6 ATS) to this tilt against the 2-11 Tribe, who are 2-7 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed George Mason go 5-6 so far and the Tribe go 3-6.



View William Mary vs George Mason Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
George Mason opened as 19-point favorites in this College Basketball tilt.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Patriots - Tribe odds would favor the Patriots if the lines were set according to our power ranks. George Mason is rated No. 131 in the current Odds Shark poll, while William & Mary is at No. 337. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 75-53 win for the Patriots.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up George Mason's No. 117 nationally ranked offense (71.8 points per game) against a Tribe defense that sits as the No. 287 at 73.3 PPG. The Patriots have been averaging 47.7% from the field, more than the Tribe have managed so far this season (39.2% on average).

Defensively, William & Mary features the nation's No. 236-rated defense on the road, allowing 74.1 points per game. George Mason, meanwhile, comes in at No. 160 nationally in scoring at home.

William & Mary was a 73-69 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Miami (Ohio). They covered the 12–point spread as underdogs. The Tribe got 20 points from Quinn McDowell, but it was Miami (Ohio) that prevailed in a 73-69 final on Thursday at Millett Hall.

George Mason won its last outing, an 84-76 result against College of Charleston on December 30. They covered in that game as a 3-point underdog. George Mason got 35 points from Ryan Pearson en route to an 84-76 victory over College of Charleston on Friday at Carolina First Arena.


William & Mary Tribe Trends:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing James Madison are 5-5
After a loss are 2-8

George Mason Patriots Trends:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing Old Dominion are 8-2
After playing College of Charleston are 2-1
After a win are 4-6

A few Tribe at Patriots trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of William & Mary's last 6 games when playing on the road against George Mason
William & Mary is 2-10 SU in its last 12 games when playing on the road against George Mason
William & Mary is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games on the road
George Mason is 22-3 SU in its last 25 games at home
George Mason is 13-2 SU in its last 15 games when playing William & Mary
George Mason is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games when playing at home against William & Mary
George Mason is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games


Next up:
William & Mary home to James Madison, Wednesday, January 4
George Mason at Old Dominion, Thursday, January 5