Samford vs George Mason Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 19

Dayton guard Enoch Cheeks (6) drives to the basket against George Mason guard Darius Maddox (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, in Fairfax, Va. George Mason won 71-67. (AP Photo/Jess Rapfogel)
(AP Photo/Jess Rapfogel)
  • George Mason is a -7.5 point favorite vs Samford
  • Total (Over/Under): 148.5 points
  • Samford / George Mason TV channel: ESPN+

The Samford Bulldogs visit EagleBank Arena to take on the George Mason Patriots on Mar. 19. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EDT in Fairfax, VA, USA.

George Mason is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -7.5 (-115).

The Samford vs. George Mason Over/Under is 148.5 total points.

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

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Samford+7.5 -105O 148.5 -105+275
George Mason -7.5 -115U 148.5 -115-350

Samford vs George Mason Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts George Mason will win this college basketball game with 79.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Samford vs George Mason Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Samford will cover the spread with 52.4% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Samford has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 31 games (+5.45 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Samford has hit the Game Total Under in 18 of their last 31 games (+3.70 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Samford has hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 31 games (+2.40 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Samford has hit the 1H Moneyline in 18 of their last 31 games (+1.30 Units / 1% ROI)
  • George Mason has hit the Moneyline in 23 of their last 28 games (+19.55 Units / 3% ROI)
  • George Mason have covered the 1H Spread in 21 of their last 33 games (+7.10 Units / 19% ROI)
  • George Mason has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 16 of their last 27 games (+3.50 Units / 11% ROI)
  • George Mason have covered the Spread in their last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 91% ROI)
  • George Mason has hit the Game Total Over in their last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 91% ROI)

Samford Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Samford has a 15-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.6 Units / -4.83% ROI).

  • 20-10 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.4 Units / 1.69% ROI
  • 12-18 when betting the Over for -7.85 Units / -23.75% ROI
  • 18-12 when betting the Under for +4.8 Units / 14.57% ROI

George Mason Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

George Mason has a 16-17 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.65 Units / -7.31% ROI).

  • 25-8 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.9 Units / 1.35% ROI
  • 16-17 when betting the Over for -2.7 Units / -7.43% ROI
  • 17-16 when betting the Under for -0.55 Units / -1.52% ROI

Samford Offensive Stats & Trends:

Samford averaged 86.4 points per game (2,937 points/34 games) last season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 75.0

Samford has averaged 83.3 points per game (2,667 points/32 games) this season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 74.7

Samford assisted on 599 field goals last season — most among Southern Teams

Samford has averaged 84.9 points per game (5,604 points/66 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 74.8

George Mason Offensive Stats & Trends:

George Mason had an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (343 assists/ 362 TOs) last season — tied for 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

George Mason has a 41% free throw rate (747 free throw attempts/1,807 field goal attempts) this season — highest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 34%

George Mason has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.0 (771 assists/ 806 TOs) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

George Mason has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.0 (428 assists/ 444 TOs) this season — tied for lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Samford Defensive Stats & Trends:

Samford has averaged 10.0 steals per game (319 steals/32 games) this season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 7.1

Samford has averaged 10.0 steals per game (660 steals/66 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 6.8

Samford averaged 10.0 steals per game (341 steals/34 games) last season — 7th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Samford stole the ball 341 times last season — most among Southern Teams

George Mason Defensive Stats & Trends:

George Mason has allowed opponents to shoot 38% (730/1,924) this season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%

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

George Mason has averaged 26.7 defensive rebounds per game (909 rebounds/34 games) this season — tied for 28th 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


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