Sunday, January 17, 2016

Chaifetz Arena

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The George Mason Patriots travel to Chaifetz Arena to play the Saint Louis Billikens on Sunday, January 17, 2016. The opening line for this game has Saint Louis as 2 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 127.

The Patriots come into this game with an overall record of 6-11 and a road record of 0-6. They are 6-8 against the spread and their over/under record is 6-7. The Billikens have an overall record of 6-10 and a home record of 5-6. They have an over/under record of 4-8 and they are 2-10 against the spread.

Marquise Moore comes into this contest averaging 11.7 points per game while playing 32.5 minutes per night so far this season for the Patriots. He pulls down 5.4 rebounds per game and dishes out 3.2 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 44% while his free throw percentage is currently at 65%. Otis Livingston II averages 11.2 points per game in 33 minutes per contest this season. He averages 2.9 assists per contest and 2.5 rebounds per game for George Mason. His field goal percentage is 42% for the year while his free throw percentage is 74%.

Achraf Yacoubou averages 11.6 points per game while playing 28.9 minutes per contest this year for the Billikens. He grabs 5.7 rebounds per game and has 1.6 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 46% and his free throw percentage currently is at 54%. Mike Crawford averages 10.8 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 26.4 minutes per contest. He also averages 3.1 rebounds per contest and 1.1 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 45% and his free throw percentage is 87%.

George Mason averages 63.4 points per contest this season which ranks them 327th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is -5 and their shooting percentage is 41% as a team which has them ranked 285th. Behind the arc they shoot 29% which is good for 339th in the country. They average 41 rebounds per game and 9.9 assists per game which ranks them 29th and 337th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 207th with 13.3 per game. The Patriots allow 68.4 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 102nd in the nation. They also allow a 41% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc ranking them 83rd and 175th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 34.2 rebounds a game which ranks 90th and they give up 11.8 assists per contest which puts them in 81st place in the country. They force 7.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 351st in the Division 1.

Saint Louis averages 64 points per game this year which ranks them 323rd in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is -5.1 and their shooting percentage is 42% as a team which has them sitting in the 248th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 32% which is good for 258th in the nation. They average 32.1 rebounds per game and 13.2 assists per contest which ranks them 316th and 171st respectively. In the turnover department the Billikens rank 310th with 14.7 per game. The Billikens allow 69.1 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 114th in the country. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc ranking them 164th and 158th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 35.1 rebounds a game which ranks 132nd and they give up 13.6 assists per contest which puts them in 194th place in the nation. The Billikens force 13.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 112th in college basketball.

George Mason Patriots Betting Trends

The George Mason Patriots are 6-8 against the spread

The George Mason Patriots are 6-7 against the over/under

Saint Louis Billikens Betting Trends

The Saint Louis Billikens are 2-10 against the spread

The Saint Louis Billikens are 4-8 against the over/under

George Mason Patriots Injuries

12/17/15 G Patrick Holloway Personal has left team

Saint Louis Billikens Injuries

No key injuries to report

Tony's Pick: Take George Mason

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