VCU vs. George Mason Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 22

Published 5:48 pm Friday, February 21, 2025

Saturday’s game that pits the VCU Rams (21-5, 11-2 A-10) versus the George Mason Patriots (21-5, 12-1 A-10) at Stuart C. Siegel Center has a projected final score of 73-64 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of VCU, who is favored in this matchup by our model. Tipoff is at 4:00 PM ET on February 22.

Based on our computer prediction, VCU is projected to cover the spread (8.5) versus George Mason. The two teams are projected to eclipse the 131.5 total.

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VCU vs. George Mason Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
  • Time: 4:00 PM ET
  • TV: CBS Sports Network
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  • Where: Richmond, Virginia
  • Venue: Stuart C. Siegel Center
  • Line: VCU -8.5
  • Point total: 131.5
  • Moneyline (to win): VCU -400, George Mason +310

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VCU vs. George Mason Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    VCU 73, George Mason 64

Spread & Total Prediction for VCU vs. George Mason

  • Pick ATS: VCU (-8.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (131.5)

VCU has gone 16-9-0 against the spread, while George Mason’s ATS record this season is 13-12-0. A total of 15 out of the Rams’ games this season have gone over the point total, and 11 of the Patriots’ games have gone over. The teams average 150.2 points per game, 18.7 more points than this matchup’s total. VCU is 8-2 against the spread and 9-1 overall over its past 10 games, while George Mason has gone 6-4 against the spread and 10-0 overall.

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VCU Performance Insights

  • The Rams’ +408 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 15.7 points per game) is a result of scoring 78.5 points per game (73rd in college basketball) while allowing 62.8 per contest (12th in college basketball).
  • The 35.5 rebounds per game VCU averages rank 32nd in the country, and are 6.1 more than the 29.4 its opponents collect per contest.
  • VCU knocks down 9.8 three-pointers per game (30th in college basketball) while shooting 34.0% from beyond the arc (180th in college basketball). It is making 4.1 more threes per outing than its opponents, who drain 5.7 per game while shooting 30.4%.
  • The Rams’ 100.8 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 66th in college basketball, and the 80.6 points they allow per 100 possessions rank third in college basketball.
  • VCU has come up on top in the turnover battle by 2.6 turnovers per game, committing 11.1 (166th in college basketball play) while forcing 13.7 (37th in college basketball).

George Mason Performance Insights

  • The Patriots outscore opponents by 9.6 points per game (posting 71.7 points per game, 247th in college basketball, and giving up 62.1 per contest, ninth in college basketball) and have a +251 scoring differential.
  • George Mason grabs 34.5 rebounds per game (62nd in college basketball) while conceding 29.1 per contest to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 5.4 boards per game.
  • George Mason makes 6.8 three-pointers per game (271st in college basketball) at a 34.4% rate (152nd in college basketball), compared to the 7.4 its opponents make, shooting 29.6% from deep.
  • George Mason has committed 12.0 turnovers per game (253rd in college basketball) while forcing 11.3 (197th in college basketball).

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