George Washington vs. NJIT betting: College basketball preview for November 18

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The NJIT Highlanders (0-4) will attempt to break a four-game losing streak when they visit the George Washington Revolutionaries (3-0) on Monday, November 18, 2024 at Charles E. Smith Center as big, 20.5-point underdogs. The game airs at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 142 points.

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George Washington vs. NJIT betting lines

  • George Washington moneyline odds to win: -4545
  • NJIT moneyline odds to win: +1650
  • Spread: George Washington (-20.5)
  • Total: 142

George Washington statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • George Washington sported a better record against the spread at home (7-10-0) than it did in away games (3-6-1) last season.
  • The Revolutionaries exceeded the over/under less often when playing at home last season, hitting the over in seven of 17 home matchups (41.2%). On the road, they hit the over in five of 10 games (50%).

Last season stats

  • Last year, the Revolutionaries were 86th in the country offensively (76.8 points scored per game) and 320th defensively (77.3 points conceded).
  • With 33.7 rebounds per game and 33.6 rebounds allowed, George Washington was 94th and 297th in the nation, respectively, last season.
  • Last season the Revolutionaries were ranked 250th in the nation in assists with 12.3 per game.

George Washington betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 12-17-1 (Home: 7-10-0; Away: 3-6-1)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 20.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 5-7-0; As Underdog: 7-10-1)
  • O-U-P: 15-15-0 (Home: 7-10-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-3 (Home: 9-3; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-13 (Home: 2-3; Away: 1-9)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.2 (209th in nation) 43.1 (135th) 33.7 (94th) 33.6 (297th) 12.3 (250th) 11.9 (255th)

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NJIT statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2023-24 against the spread, NJIT had a lower winning percentage at home (.333, 4-8-0 record) than on the road (.400, 6-9-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Highlanders games finished over one of 12 times at home (8.3%) and eight of 15 on the road (53.3%) last season.
  • In 2023-24 when moneyline underdogs, the Highlanders had a better winning percentage at home (.273, 3-8 record) than away (.133, 2-13).

Last season stats

  • Offensively, the Highlanders averaged 67.9 points per game (312th-ranked in college basketball) last season. They surrendered 75.0 points per contest at the other end (272nd-ranked).
  • With 32.2 rebounds per game, NJIT ranked 164th in the nation. It gave up 35.0 rebounds per contest, which ranked 333rd in college basketball.
  • The Highlanders didn’t put up many assists last season, ranking 16th-worst in the nation with 10.5 assists per game.

NJIT betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 10-17-0 (Home: 4-8-0; Away: 6-9-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 20.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 1-0-0; As Underdog: 9-17-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-18-0 (Home: 1-11-0; Away: 8-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-21 (Home: 3-8; Away: 2-13)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
39.4 (356th in nation) 46.0 (309th) 32.2 (164th) 35.0 (333rd) 10.5 (343rd) 10.5 (101st)
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