Monday, November 21, 2016

Germain Arena

For Updated Odds on This Game Click Here

The George Mason Patriots travel to Germain Arena to play the Houston Cougars on Monday, November 21, 2016. The opening line for this game has Houston as 10 point favorites. The Patriots come into this game with an overall record of 1-2. The Cougars have an overall record of 2-0 and a home record of 2-0.

Jalen Jenkins comes into this contest averaging 17.3 points per game while playing 31.7 minutes per night so far this season for the Patriots. He pulls down 9.7 rebounds per game and dishes out 3 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 81% while his free throw percentage is currently at 33%. Marquise Moore averages 17 points per game in 34 minutes per contest this season. He averages 2 assists per contest and 7.7 rebounds per game for George Mason. His field goal percentage is 53% for the year while his free throw percentage is 61%.

Robert Gray Jr. averages 18.5 points per game while playing 24.5 minutes per contest this year for the Cougars. He grabs 4 rebounds per game and has 3 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 59% and his free throw percentage currently is at 71%. Damyean Dotson averages 16.5 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 26.5 minutes per contest. He also averages 3 rebounds per contest and 0.5 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 59% and his free throw percentage is 100%.

George Mason averages 68.5 points per contest this season which ranks them 238th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is -4 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a team which has them ranked 126th. Behind the arc they shoot 19% which is good for 343rd in the country. They average 39 rebounds per game and 12 assists per game which ranks them 108th and 212th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 290th with 16.5 per game. The Patriots allow 72.5 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 159th in the nation. They also allow a 44% shooting percentage and a 25% average from behind the arc ranking them 178th and 36th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 35 rebounds a game which ranks 132nd and they give up 8 assists per contest which puts them in 15th place in the country. They force 12 turnovers per game which ranks them 279th in Division 1.

Houston averages 93 points per game this year which ranks them 15th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 41 and their shooting percentage is 52% as a team which has them sitting in the 20th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 39% which is good for 60th in the nation. They average 40 rebounds per game and 24 assists per contest which ranks them 89th and 2nd respectively. In the turnover department the Cougars rank 6th with 8 per game. The Cougars allow 52 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 6th in the country. They also allow a 30% shooting percentage and a 19% average from behind the arc ranking them 6th and 10th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 32 rebounds a game which ranks 59th and they give up 4 assists per contest which puts them in 2nd place in the nation. The Cougars force 17 turnovers per game which ranks them 50th in college basketball.

George Mason Patriots Betting Trends

The George Mason Patriots are 0-1 against the spread

The George Mason Patriots are 0-1 against the over/under

Houston Cougars Betting Trends

The Houston Cougars are 0-0 against the spread

The Houston Cougars are 0-0 against the over/under

George Mason Patriots Injuries

No key injuries to report

Houston Cougars Injuries

No key injuries to report

Josh's Pick: Take Houston -10

Get $60 worth of FREE premium member picks. No Obligation. No Salesman. No Credit Card. Fast Sign up with Instant Access Click Here

Read more articles by Josh Schonwald