The George Mason Patriots will look to improve on a 6-10 record on Wednesday when they host the Saint Joseph's Hawks in NCAA basketball betting odds action at Patriot Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The George Mason Patriots were listed as 6-point underdogs at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.
Saint Joseph's Hawks vs George Mason Patriots Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The George Mason Patriots sport a record of 6-10 and 6-7 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Saint Joseph's Hawks have 12-3 and 9-5 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 5-8 for the George Mason Patriots and 7-6-1 for the Saint Joseph's Hawks.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 66-rated Saint Joseph's Hawks taking on the No. 241-rated George Mason Patriots in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and George Mason has the nation's No. 251-rated offensive output, at 62.81 PPG. The visiting Saint Joseph's Hawks defense ranks No. 133 allowing on average 69.8 PPG. The Patriots FG% has averaged 40.81% so far, less than the George Mason Hawks marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.13% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Hawks grabbed a 72-67 win over the Rams on Sunday, behind a 22-point effort from DeAndre Bembry at Hagan Arena.
George Mason got 20 points from Jalen Jenkins but lost anyway, 81-75, to Davidson on Saturday at Belk Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Saint Joseph's home to Fordham, Saturday, January 16th
George Mason at Saint Louis, Sunday, January 17th