George Mason vs. George Washington betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 19

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The George Mason Patriots (17-1, 5-0 A-10) will attempt to extend an eight-game win streak when they host the George Washington Revolutionaries (12-6, 3-2 A-10) on Monday, January 19, 2026 at EagleBank Arena as just 2.5-point favorites. The contest airs at 5 p.m. ET on CBS Sports Network. The matchup has an over/under set at 153.5 points.

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George Mason vs. George Washington betting lines

  • George Mason moneyline odds to win: -143
  • George Washington moneyline odds to win: +120
  • Spread: George Mason (-2.5)
  • Total: 153.5

George Mason statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • George Mason has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered six times in 11 opportunities when playing at home, and it has covered one time in four opportunities in away games.
  • When it comes to point totals, the Patriots hit the over more consistently in home games, as they’ve exceeded the total seven times in 11 opportunities this season (63.6%). In road games, they have hit the over two times in four opportunities (50%).
  • In 10 home games as a moneyline favorite, George Mason has 10 wins (1.000). It has the same winning percentage (3-0 record) as a moneyline favorite in road games.

Recent trends

  • The Patriots’ offense has been less productive over their last 10 games, racking up 77.9 points a contest compared to the 78.8 they’ve averaged this year.
  • The last 10 games have seen George Mason give up 3.8 more points per game (71.0) than its season-long average (67.2).
  • During their last 10 outings, the Patriots are making 1.1 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (5.2 compared to 6.3 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from beyond the arc in that span (31.9% compared to 36.2% season-long).

George Mason betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-8-0 (Home: 6-5-0; Away: 1-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 8-7-0 (As Favorite: 8-7-0; As Underdog: 1-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-7-0 (Home: 7-4-0; Away: 2-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-0 (Home: 10-0; Away: 3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-1 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.8 (36th in nation) 41.3 (60th) 32.2 (216th) 28.3 (47th) 13.6 (223rd) 9.7 (42nd)

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George Washington statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • George Washington was better against the spread at home (10-7-0) than away (5-6-0) last season.
  • In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Revolutionaries’ games finished above the over/under at home (47.1%, eight of 17) than on the road (27.3%, three of 11).
  • The Revolutionaries, as moneyline underdogs, won a lower percentage of games at home (2-3) than away (3-3) last year.

Recent trends

  • The Revolutionaries are averaging 83.6 points per game in their previous 10 games, which is 3.5 fewer points than their average for the season (87.1).
  • While George Washington is giving up 73.1 points per game in 2025-26, it has bettered that mark over its previous 10 games, allowing 71.5 points per contest.
  • Over their past 10 games, the Revolutionaries are sinking 10.4 three-pointers per game, 0.5 more than their season average (9.9). However, they sport a worse three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (34.8%) compared to their season average (36.4%).

George Washington betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-8-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 1-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 7-7-0; As Underdog: 2-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-7-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 1-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-4 (Home: 7-2; Away: 2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.6 (42nd in nation) 43.6 (174th) 35.8 (54th) 28.7 (63rd) 16.3 (70th) 12.1 (246th)
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