George Mason vs VCU Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 16

Virginia Commonwealth's Max Shulga (11) dribbles as Dayton's Enoch Cheeks (6) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, March 8, 2024, in Dayton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
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  • VCU is a -8.5 point favorite vs George Mason
  • Total (Over/Under): 127.5 points
  • George Mason / VCU TV channel: CBS

The George Mason Patriots visit Capital One Arena to take on the VCU Rams on Mar. 16. Tip off is scheduled for 1:00pm EDT in Washington, D.C., DC, USA.

VCU is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-105).

The George Mason vs. VCU Over/Under is 127.5 total points.

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George Mason vs. VCU Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
George Mason+8.5 -115O 127.5 -110+310
VCU -8.5 -105U 127.5 -110-400

George Mason vs VCU Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts VCU will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

George Mason vs VCU Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts George Mason will cover the spread with 54.1% confidence for today’s game.


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  • George Mason has hit the Moneyline in 23 of their last 27 games (+20.55 Units / 3% ROI)
  • George Mason have covered the 1H Spread in 21 of their last 32 games (+8.35 Units / 23% ROI)
  • George Mason has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 16 of their last 26 games (+4.65 Units / 16% ROI)
  • George Mason has hit the Game Total Under in 15 of their last 26 games (+2.95 Units / 10% ROI)
  • George Mason has hit the Team Total Under in 8 of their last 13 games (+2.15 Units / 14% ROI)
  • VCU has hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 37 games (+11.55 Units / 3% ROI)
  • VCU has hit the 1H Moneyline in 27 of their last 37 games (+6.25 Units / 3% ROI)
  • VCU have covered the Spread in 22 of their last 37 games (+5.50 Units / 14% ROI)
  • VCU has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 21 of their last 37 games (+5.00 Units / 12% ROI)

George Mason Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

George Mason has a 15-17 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.65 Units / -10.38% ROI).

  • 25-7 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.9 Units / 1.51% ROI
  • 15-17 when betting the Over for -3.7 Units / -10.5% ROI
  • 17-15 when betting the Under for +0.55 Units / 1.56% ROI

VCU Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

VCU has a 19-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (+4.7 Units / 13.37% ROI).

  • 25-7 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.3 Units / 1.87% ROI
  • 18-14 when betting the Over for +2.55 Units / 7.22% ROI
  • 14-18 when betting the Under for -5.75 Units / -16.38% ROI

George Mason Offensive Stats & Trends:

George Mason has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (395 assists/ 417 TOs) this season — lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

George Mason had an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (343 assists/ 362 TOs) last season — lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

George Mason has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (395 assists/ 417 TOs) this season — tied for 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

George Mason averaged 11.4 assists per game (343 assists/30 games) last season — lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 13.6

VCU Offensive Stats & Trends:

VCU has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (468 assists/ 341 TOs) this season — tied for 28th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

VCU had 942 defensive rebounds last season — most among Atlantic 10 Teams

VCU is shooting 33% from three (293/887) this season — 5th lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 33%

VCU averaged 35% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (681 free throw attempts/1,956 field goal attempts) last season — 5th highest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 33%

George Mason Defensive Stats & Trends:

George Mason has allowed opponents to shoot 38% (689/1,811) this season — best among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 43%

George Mason has averaged 27.0 defensive rebounds per game (864 rebounds/32 games) this season — tied for 22nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.1

George Mason averaged 5.4 steals per game (163 steals/30 games) last season — tied for 39th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

George Mason averaged 5.4 steals per game (163 steals/30 games) last season — 2nd lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.5

VCU Defensive Stats & Trends:

VCU has 256 steals this season — 2nd most among Atlantic 10 Teams

VCU has allowed opponents to shoot 40% (1,484/3,707) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%

VCU has allowed opponents to shoot 31% from three (423/1,373) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 33%

VCU has 486 steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd most among Atlantic 10 Teams


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