The George Mason Patriots will try to pay off for their supporters on Thursday when they play host to the Huskies at Patriot Center in NCAAB action.

The Huskies will try to spoil to the party on Thursday; they are 10-8 ATS against the number this season, while the Patriots are 17-5 ATS. Northeastern is 15-3 on the totals; George Mason is 16-6.



View Northeastern vs George Mason Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're backing the visitors in this one, you'll find the Huskies listed as 16.5-point underdogs

Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 18-ranked Patriots and the No. 327-rated Huskies in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 81-64 win for the Patriots on Thursday.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature George Mason's No. 138-rated squad against Northeastern's No. 340-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, George Mason rates No. 109 in the country with 6.8 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 174 nationally with 6.2 per match.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Northeastern owns the country's No. 114-rated mark, allowing 68.8 points per game on the highway. George Mason, on the other hand, rates No. 151 in scoring at home.

Last time out for Northeastern, they were an 83-82 Sportsbook as they battled UNC Asheville on the road. They covered in the match as a 4-point underdog. Jonathan Lee went off for 25 points and added 4 rebounds, leading Northeastern over UNC Asheville, 83-82, on Saturday at Justice Center.

Last time out for George Mason, they were a 77-71 Sportsbook as they battled Northern Iowa on the road. They covered in the match as a 4-point favorite. George Mason got 24 points from Andre Cornelius en route to a 77-71 victory over Northern Iowa on Saturday at McLeod Center.


Northeastern Huskies Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing UNC Wilmington are 5-3
After a win are 5-5

George Mason Patriots Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing Georgia State are 7-1
After a win are 10-0

A few Huskies at Patriots trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Northeastern's last 6 games when playing on the road against George Mason
Northeastern is 2-8 SU in its last 10 games on the road
Northeastern is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against George Mason
Northeastern is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against George Mason
George Mason is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
George Mason is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
George Mason is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Northeastern
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of George Mason's last 6 games when playing Northeastern


Next up:
Northeastern home to UNC Wilmington, Saturday, February 26
George Mason at Georgia State, Saturday, February 26