George Mason vs. East Carolina Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 16

Published 10:39 pm Friday, November 15, 2024

Saturday’s game at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum has the George Mason Patriots (2-2) matching up with the East Carolina Pirates (3-0) at 4:00 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a lopsided 74-58 win, as our model heavily favors George Mason.

According to our computer prediction, George Mason is a good bet to cover the point spread, which is currently listed at 3.5. The two sides are projected to go under the 136.5 over/under.

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George Mason vs. East Carolina Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
  • Time: 4:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Greenville, North Carolina
  • Venue: Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum
  • Line: George Mason -3.5
  • Point total: 136.5
  • Moneyline (to win): George Mason -170, East Carolina +138

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George Mason vs. East Carolina Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    George Mason 74, East Carolina 58

Spread & Total Prediction for George Mason vs. East Carolina

  • Pick ATS: George Mason (-3.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (136.5)

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George Mason Performance Insights

  • Last season, George Mason was 252nd in the country on offense (71 points scored per game) and 24th-best on defense (65.9 points conceded).
  • The Patriots were 139th in college basketball in rebounds per game (32.6) and 21st-best in rebounds allowed (28.6) last year.
  • With 11.4 assists per game last season, George Mason was 307th in college basketball.
  • Beyond the arc, the Patriots were 238th in the nation in 3-pointers made per game (6.8) last season. They were 166th in 3-point percentage at 34.2%.
  • George Mason gave up 8.2 3-pointers per game and conceded 34.8% from beyond the arc last year, ranking 284th and 263rd, respectively, in the country.
  • Last season, George Mason took 63% of its shots from inside the arc, and 37% from beyond it. In terms of made shots, 72.4% of George Mason’s buckets were 2-pointers, and 27.6% were 3-pointers.

East Carolina Performance Insights

  • Offensively, East Carolina posted 69.3 points per game (292nd-ranked in college basketball) last season. It allowed 70.3 points per contest at the other end (121st-ranked).
  • The Pirates averaged 31.3 rebounds per game (230th-ranked in college basketball). They allowed 30.9 rebounds per contest (141st-ranked).
  • East Carolina ranked 258th in the nation with 12.2 assists per game.
  • Last year the Pirates averaged 10.6 turnovers per game (114th-ranked in college basketball) and forced 12.2 turnovers per contest (94th-ranked).
  • The Pirates ranked 257th in the country with 6.6 threes per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 313th with a 31.3% shooting percentage from downtown.
  • East Carolina gave up 7.8 treys per game (243rd-ranked in college basketball). It allowed opposing teams to shoot 32.7% (120th-ranked) from downtown.
  • East Carolina took 63.4% two-pointers and 36.6% from beyond the arc last season. Of the team’s baskets, 72.9% were two-pointers and 27.1% were threes.

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