George Mason vs. Duquesne betting: College basketball preview for March 1

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A-10 opponents square off when the George Mason Patriots (22-6, 13-2 A-10) visit the Duquesne Dukes (12-16, 7-8 A-10) at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse, starting at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 1, 2025. The Dukes are 2.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 126.5.

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George Mason vs. Duquesne betting lines

  • George Mason moneyline odds to win: -136
  • Duquesne moneyline odds to win: +114
  • Spread: George Mason (-2.5)
  • Total: 126.5

George Mason statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • George Mason has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered eight times in 17 games at home, and it has covered six times in 11 games when playing on the road.
  • The Patriots have eclipsed the over/under more consistently at home, hitting the over in 10 of 17 home matchups (58.8%). In away games, they have hit the over in three of 11 games (27.3%).
  • George Mason has won a higher percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 15-1 (.938). On the road as a moneyline favorite, it has a record of 3-2 (.600).

Recent trends

  • The Patriots have seen a decrease in scoring recently, racking up 67.4 points per game in their last 10 contests, 3.8 points fewer than the 71.2 they’ve scored this year.
  • The past 10 games have seen George Mason allow one more point per game (63.4) than its season-long average (62.4).
  • The Patriots’ 6.4 made three-pointers per-game average over their last 10 games are less than the 6.7 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a higher percentage of three-point shots made, 35.2% compared to their season-long percentage of 34.4% from beyond the arc.

George Mason betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 14-14-0 (Home: 8-9-0; Away: 6-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 8-10-0 (As Favorite: 11-11-0; As Underdog: 3-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-15-0 (Home: 10-7-0; Away: 3-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 18-3 (Home: 15-1; Away: 3-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.3 (150th in nation) 37.3 (second) 34.5 (57th) 29.5 (83rd) 12.5 (260th) 12 (258th)

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Duquesne statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Duquesne has performed better at home (7-6-0) than on the road (4-5-0).
  • Dukes games have gone above the over/under 46.2% of the time at home (six of 13), and 66.7% of the time away (six of nine).
  • The Dukes, as moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (5-1) than on the road (1-5) this year.

Recent trends

  • The Dukes are putting up 66.6 points per contest over their previous 10 games, which is 1.9 fewer points than their average for the season (68.5).
  • Duquesne is ceding 68.7 points per game over its previous 10 games, which is 2.2 more points than it is allowing for the season (66.5).
  • In their past 10 games, the Dukes are sinking 7.6 threes per game, 0.7 fewer threes than their season average (8.3). They also have a lower three-point percentage over their past 10 games (31.4%) compared to their season average (33.7%).

Duquesne betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-14-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 7-6-0 (As Favorite: 4-8-0; As Underdog: 9-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-15-0 (Home: 6-7-0; Away: 6-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-8 (Home: 2-5; Away: 1-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 7-8 (Home: 5-1; Away: 1-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.8 (288th in nation) 42.7 (115th) 31.5 (208th) 29.9 (106th) 13.8 (167th) 11.1 (169th)
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