The George Mason Patriots will try to cover the point spread at Patriot Center on Saturday when they get a visit from the Richmond Spiders in NCAA basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The George Mason Patriots betting line opened as 5-point underdogs in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook over/under total as well at Sportsbook.
Richmond Spiders vs George Mason Patriots Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
George Mason Patriots battles the Richmond Spiders, currently sitting with a 15-14 mark (10-14-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 15-12 for the George Mason Patriots and 15-10 for the Richmond Spiders.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 191-rated Richmond Spiders taking on the No. 291-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. 241-rated offensive output, at 65.97 PPG. The visiting Richmond Spiders defense ranks No. 193 allowing on average 74.34 PPG. The Patriots FG% has averaged 40.49% so far, less than the George Mason Spiders marksmen have achieved on the year, 49.07% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
T.J. Cline was dynamite, scoring 36 points and adding 2 rebounds but Dayton still won, 85-84, over Richmond on Tuesday at Robins Center.
The Patriots were hammered by George Washington on Tuesday, losing by a 74-52 final at Charles E. Smith Center in college basketball betting action.