George Mason vs Saint Joseph’s Pick – Basketball Predictions & Odds 1/29/23
Saint Joseph's Hawks (9-11) vs. George Mason Patriots (12-9)
January 29, 2023 12:00 pm EDT
The Line: George Mason Patriots -6.5 / Saint Joseph's Hawks +6.5; Over/Under: +139.5
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The Saint Joseph’s Hawks and George Mason Patriots meet Sunday in college basketball action at the EagleBank Arena. Let’s preview this game and give out a pick and prediction.
The Saint Joseph’s Hawks Betting Preview
The Saint Joseph’s Hawks are averaging 72.2 points on 42.5 percent shooting and allowing 72.6 points on 43.3 percent shooting. Erik Reynolds II is averaging 17.6 points and 3.3 rebounds, while Cameron Brown is averaging 14.3 points and 6 rebounds. Lynn Greer II is the third double-digit scorer and Kacper Klaczek is grabbing 5.7 rebounds. The Saint Joseph’s Hawks are shooting 34.1 percent from beyond the arc and 68 percent from the free throw line. The Saint Joseph’s Hawks are allowing 34.7 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.7 rebounds per game.
The George Mason Patriots Betting Preview
The George Mason Patriots are averaging 70.6 points on 46.8 percent shooting and allowing 67.9 points on 42.5 percent shooting. Josh Oduro is averaging 15.1 points and 7.8 rebounds, while Victor Bailey Jr. is averaging 12.2 points and 3.4 rebounds. Ronald Polite III is the third double-digit scorer and DeVon Cooper is grabbing 3.6 rebounds. The George Mason Patriots are shooting 36.6 percent from beyond the arc and 63.1 percent from the free throw line. The George Mason Patriots are allowing 31.1 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 33.4 rebounds per game.
Saint Joseph’s vs George Mason Trends
The Hawks are 3-8 ATS in their last 11 Sunday games and 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games overall. The Patriots are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games following a ATS loss. The under is 9-2 in Hawks last 11 road games. The under is 5-2 in Patriots last 7 home games. The road team is 4-0 ATS in the last 4 meetings.
Randy’s Free Pick
The George Mason Patriots are the better team, but it’s the Saint Joseph’s Hawks who have played the better ball over the last week, and they’re a feisty team that’s competed on the road. George Mason doesn’t have a ton of blowouts on its schedule this season, and it only wins by an average of 6.2 points as a favorite. Give me the points.
