Duquesne vs George Mason Pick – Basketball Predictions & Odds 2/8/23
George Mason Patriots (13-11) vs. Duquesne Dukes (15-8)
February 8, 2023 7:00 pm EDT
The Line: Duquesne Dukes -4.5 / George Mason Patriots +4.5; Over/Under: +140.5
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The George Mason Patriots and Duquesne Dukes meet Wednesday in college basketball action at the UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse. Let’s preview this game and give out a pick and prediction.
The George Mason Patriots Betting Preview
The George Mason Patriots are averaging 70.4 points on 45.9 percent shooting and allowing 68 points on 42.6 percent shooting. Josh Oduro is averaging 15 points and 8 rebounds, while Victor Bailey Jr. is averaging 11.8 points and 3.2 rebounds. Ronald Polite III is the third double-digit scorer and DeVon Cooper is grabbing 3.5 rebounds. The George Mason Patriots are shooting 36.4 percent from beyond the arc and 64.8 percent from the free throw line. The George Mason Patriots are allowing 30.6 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 33.4 rebounds per game.
The Duquesne Dukes Betting Preview
The Duquesne Dukes are averaging 75 points on 43.8 percent shooting and allowing 70.3 points on 42.9 percent shooting. Dae Dae Grant is averaging 15.4 points and 4.4 rebounds, while Jimmy Clark III is averaging 12.4 points and 4.2 rebounds. RJ Gunn is the third double-digit scorer and Joe Reece is grabbing 4.7 rebounds. The Duquesne Dukes are shooting 37.2 percent from beyond the arc and 69.4 percent from the free throw line. The Duquesne Dukes are allowing 35.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 33.8 rebounds per game.
George Mason vs Duquesne Trends
The Patriots are 3-7-1 ATS in their last 11 road games and 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games overall. The Dukes are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 home games and 9-4 ATS in their last 13 games overall. The over is 9-4 in Patriots last 13 Wednesday games. The under is 4-1 in Dukes last 5 home games. The road team is 8-2 ATS in the last 10 meetings.
Randy’s Free Pick
The George Mason Patriots are a subpar team that’s not having a great week and now goes on the road, where they lose by an average of 6.4 points. The Duquesne Dukes are at their best at home, and they win in the favorite role by an average of 6.3 points. Duquesne is 9-6 ATS at home. I’ll lay the reasonable chalk.