College hoops betting interest focuses on the Hofstra vs George Mason battle Wednesday at Hofstra Arena as the Pride look to defend home court and cover the NCAAB point spread.

The Patriots will look to vanquish their hosts on Wednesday, as they are 8-11 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Pride are 6-9-1 ATS. George Mason is 8-11 against the total, while Hofstra is 8-8 versus the number.



View George Mason vs Hofstra Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as 3.5-point favorites in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game matches up the No. 193 (Pride) and the No. 94 (Patriots) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank. A 75-66 result in favor of the Patriots has been projected by the scores prediction engine.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Patriots rank No. 94 in NCAA Division 1 with 36.5 per game. That compares with Hofstra’s No. 178 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Hofstra is college basketball's No. 329-ranked team at 4.3 per game, while the Patriots rate No. 311 with 4.6 per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, George Mason owns the country's No. 101-rated mark, allowing 66.9 points per game on the highway. Hofstra, on the other hand, rates No. 244 in scoring at home.

In their last action, George Mason was a 67-61 Sportsbook at home against UNC Wilmington. They failed to cover the 12.5-point spread as favorites. Ryan Pearson scored 20 points and added 12 rebounds for a double-double, leading George Mason over UNC Wilmington, 67-61, on Monday at Patriot Center.

Hofstra was a 61-49 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Virginia Commonwealth. They covered the 13.5-point spread as underdogs. The Pride got 17 points from Mike Moore, but it was Virginia Commonwealth that prevailed in a 61-49 final on Monday at Siegel Center.


George Mason Patriots Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing James Madison are 9-1
After playing UNC Wilmington are 9-1
After a win are 7-3

Hofstra Pride Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Northeastern are 5-5
After playing Virginia Commonwealth are 4-6
After a loss are 2-8

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


Next up:
George Mason home to James Madison, Saturday, January 28
Hofstra at Northeastern, Saturday, January 28