The George Washington Colonials will look to boost their win total and cover the point spread when they tip off against the UMass Minutemen at Charles E. Smith Center on Thursday in NCAA hoops betting.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The George Washington Colonials were listed as -4-point favorites 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.
UMass Minutemen vs George Washington Colonials Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The UMass Minutemen will look to cover the spread vs the George Washington Colonials on Thursday, as the Minutemen are 10-13-1 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Colonials are 9-15 ATS. UMass is 13-11 against the total, while George Washington is 12-12 versus the total betting line.
The George Washington Colonials sit at No. 99 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the UMass Minutemen sit at No. 246 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting UMass Minutemen rank No. 131 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 36.11 per game. That compares with George Washington’s No. 61 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where George Washington is college basketball's No. 91-ranked team at 8.04 per game, while the UMass Minutemen rate No. 142 with 7.33 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
UMass suffered a 79-74 loss against Davidson on Saturday, getting 18 points from Dejon Jarreau in a losing effort at Mullins Center.
The Colonials got 19 points from Tyler Cavanaugh as George Washington ran past Duquesne 77-70 on Sunday at A.J. Palumbo Center.
Next Betting Matchups
UMass home to La Salle, Sunday, February 26th
George Washington at George Mason, Sunday, February 26th