George Washington vs. Dayton betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 27

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The Dayton Flyers (19-9, 10-5 A-10) are underdogs (+2.5) as they attempt to build on a four-game win streak when they visit the George Washington Revolutionaries (16-12, 7-8 A-10) at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, February 27, 2026 at Charles E. Smith Center. The contest airs on ESPN2. The over/under for the matchup is set at 152.5.

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George Washington Cover -2.5 vs Dayton -111

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George Washington vs. Dayton betting lines

  • George Washington moneyline odds to win: -152
  • Dayton moneyline odds to win: +124
  • Spread: George Washington (-2.5)
  • Total: 152.5

George Washington statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, George Washington has played better at home, covering seven times in 13 home games, and three times in nine road games.
  • Looking at point totals, the Revolutionaries hit the over less often when playing at home, as they’ve gone over the total five times in 13 opportunities this season (38.5%). In away games, they have hit the over four times in nine opportunities (44.4%).
  • George Washington has fared better as a moneyline favorite in home games, putting up a home record of 10-3, compared to going 3-2 away from home.

Recent trends

  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Revolutionaries have had a tough time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 77.5 points per contest over that span as opposed to the 83.6 they’ve racked up over the course of this year.
  • George Washington has been a little suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, giving up 74.9 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 73.8 it has conceded this year.
  • The Revolutionaries’ 10.6 made three-pointers per-game average during their last 10 games are more than the 10.2 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a lower percentage of shots made, 35.2% compared to their season-long percentage of 35.9% from long distance.

George Washington betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-14-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 3-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 10-9-0 (As Favorite: 10-11-0; As Underdog: 3-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-14-0 (Home: 5-8-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-7 (Home: 10-3; Away: 3-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.5 (51st in nation) 44.3 (181st) 34.6 (57th) 29.0 (62nd) 16.0 (63rd) 12.1 (287th)

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Dayton statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Dayton has performed better against the spread at home (8-8-0) than away (3-6-0) this year.
  • Flyers games have gone above the over/under 25% of the time at home (four of 16), and 44.4% of the time away (four of nine).
  • This season the Flyers are 1-0 at home as moneyline underdogs (1.000 winning percentage). Away they are 2-3 (.400).

Recent trends

  • The Flyers are scoring 73.7 points per game over their last 10 games, which is 2.5 fewer points than their average for the season (76.2).
  • Dayton has performed worse defensively over its last 10 games, ceding 75.4 points per contest, 4.7 more points than its season average of 70.7.
  • The Flyers are making 0.4 fewer three-pointers per game over their previous 10 games (7.1) compared to their season average (7.5), but they are posting a higher three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (35.9%) compared to their season mark (33.9%).

Dayton betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-15-0 (Home: 8-8-0; Away: 3-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 3-4-0 (As Favorite: 9-11-0; As Underdog: 4-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-17-0 (Home: 4-12-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-4 (Home: 12-2; Away: 2-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-5 (Home: 1-0; Away: 2-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.1 (188th in nation) 43.6 (140th) 30.3 (275th) 31.4 (215th) 14.4 (140th) 11.2 (208th)
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