George Washington Colonials take on Flyers in NCAA basketball test

George Washington ColonialsDayton Flyers
17-3February 01, 2014, 12:30 | Dayton Arena13-8


College hoops betting interest focuses on the Dayton vs George Washington battle Saturday at Dayton Arena as the Flyers look to defend home court and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.

The Flyers bring a 13-8 record (9-8 ATS) to this tilt against the 17-3 Colonials, who are 11-4 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed Dayton go 9-7 so far and the Colonials go 7-7.

View George Washington Colonials vs Dayton Flyers Odds and Stats.

If you were backing the visitors in this one, the Colonials were listed as 3-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.

The Flyers sit at No. 81 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Colonials sit at No. 59 on the same chart.



George Washington was a 69-47 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against La Salle. They covered the 5.5-point spread as favorites. George Washington cruised to victory on Wednesday, running La Salle out of the gym and running up a 69-47 score at Charles E. Smith Center.

Last time out for Dayton, they were a 60-57 loser as they battled Saint Joseph's at home. They failed to cover in the match as a 5-point favorite. Dayton suffered a 60-57 loss against Saint Joseph's on Wednesday, getting 21 points from Jordan Sibert in a losing effort at Dayton Arena.

How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Dayton's No. 86 nationally ranked offense (74.67 points per game) against a Colonials defense that sits as the No. 46 at 65.2 PPG. The Flyers have been averaging 47.46% from the field, more than the Colonials have managed so far this season (47.26% on average).

A few Colonials at Flyers trends to consider:
George Washington is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
George Washington is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of George Washington's last 6 games
George Washington is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Dayton is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Dayton is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
Dayton is 15-6 SU in its last 21 games at home
Dayton is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home


Next up:
George Washington home to Duquesne, Wednesday, February 5th
Dayton at George Mason, Wednesday, February 5th
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