The George Mason Patriots (18-1, 6-0 A-10) are 1.5-point favorites as they look to build on a nine-game win streak when they visit the Rhode Island Rams (11-8, 2-4 A-10) on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at Thomas M. Ryan Center. The contest airs at 2 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The over/under for the matchup is 135.5.
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George Mason Cover -1.5 vs Rhode Island -108
George Mason vs. Rhode Island betting lines
- George Mason moneyline odds to win: -123
- Rhode Island moneyline odds to win: +103
- Spread: George Mason (-1.5)
- Total: 135.5
George Mason statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In home games, George Mason sports a better record against the spread (7-5-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (1-3-0).
- The Patriots have gone over the over/under more consistently at home, hitting the over in seven of 12 home matchups (58.3%). In road games, they have hit the over in two of four games (50%).
- As a moneyline favorite, George Mason has an identical winning percentage when playing at home compared to on the road (1.000).
Recent trends
- The Patriots have seen a decrease in scoring recently, racking up 74.9 points per game in their last 10 contests, 3.4 points fewer than the 78.3 they’ve scored this year.
- George Mason’s defense has been more porous as of late, as the team has given up 69.3 points per game over its last 10 compared to the 67.0 points per game its opponents average this season.
- The Patriots are trending down from deep during their last 10 outings, making 5.0 threes per game and shooting 30.1% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 6.4 makes and 36.1% from distance in the 2025-26 season.
George Mason betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-8-0 (Home: 7-5-0; Away: 1-3-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 9-7-0 (As Favorite: 9-7-0; As Underdog: 1-1-0)
- O-U-P: 10-8-0 (Home: 7-5-0; Away: 2-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-0 (Home: 11-0; 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) | 41.4 (61st) | 32.2 (210th) | 28.4 (49th) | 13.8 (206th) | 9.9 (57th) |
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Rhode Island statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Against the spread, Rhode Island has had better results on the road (3-2-0) than at home (3-7-0).
- Both at home (four of 10) and on the road (two of five), the Rams’ games have finished over (in terms of the over/under) 40% of the time.
- When moneyline underdogs, the Rams have won a lower percentage of games at home (0-2) than on the road (3-2).
Recent trends
- In their previous 10 games, the Rams are posting 67.5 points per game, 4.6 fewer points than their season average (72.1).
- In its previous 10 games, Rhode Island is ceding 67.6 points per game, 0.6 more points than its season average (67.0).
- The Rams are making 8.0 treys per game over their last 10 games, which is 0.7 more than their average for the season (7.3). Likewise, they have a higher three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (31.0%) compared to their season average from beyond the arc (30.4%).
Rhode Island betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-11-0 (Home: 3-7-0; Away: 3-2-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 3-4-0 (As Favorite: 5-7-0; As Underdog: 3-4-0)
- O-U-P: 7-12-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 2-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-4 (Home: 6-2; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-4 (Home: 0-2; Away: 3-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.6 (164th in nation) | 43.3 (155th) | 30.4 (283rd) | 27.8 (28th) | 11.2 (342nd) | 12.3 (279th) |
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