The George Mason Patriots hope to be lousy hosts on Thursday as the UMass Minutemen pay a visit to Capitol One Arena on the college basketball betting odds menu.
UMass Minutemen vs George Mason Patriots Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The George Mason Patriots sit at 15-16 (13-15 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the UMass Minutemen are currently 13-19 (16-15 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? George Mason is 18-10 OU, and UMass is 19-12 OU.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 242 (George Mason) and the No. 222 (UMass) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits George Mason's No. 174-ranked offense, averaging 72.32 PPG, against a Minutemen defense that ranks No. 186 at 74.53 PPG. The Patriots field goal percentage has averaged 43.86% so far, less than the Minutemen marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.68% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Minutemen got 21 points from C.J. Anderson as UMass ran past La Salle 69-67 on Wednesday at Capitol One Arena.
George Mason got 21 points from Otis Livingston II but lost anyway, 93-79, to Richmond on Saturday at EagleBank Arena.