The New Mexico State Aggies (4-3) take on the George Mason Patriots (7-1) in the Cayman Islands Classic at John Gray Gymnasium. Action begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, November 27, 2019.
New Mexico State Aggies vs. George Mason Patriots ATS Odds
Both teams easily got past their last opponent. The Patriots defeated the Nebraska Cornhuskers 85-66, while the Aggies beat the South Florida Bulls 65-45.
New Mexico State played a nearly flawless game. They had a great effective field goal percentage of 0.590 (above their season average of 0.504) and an offensive rebounding percentage of 33.3 (below their season average of 36.8). South Florida put up marks of 0.394 and 25.8, respectively, for those same stats. The Patriots, on the other hand, had a ridiculous offensive rebounding percentage of 44.1 (above their season average of 34.3) and had an effective field goal percentage of 0.577 (above their season average of 0.471). George Mason’s Jamal Hartwell II had a solid performance, contributing 23 points and six assists. New Mexico State, meanwhile, was led by Johnny McCants, who had 10 points and seven rebounds.
George Mason might struggle to find the bottom of the net as they face off against one of the country’s best defenses. New Mexico State ranks 30th in defensive efficiency, while the Patriots rank 196th in offensive efficiency since last season.
New Mexico State vs. George Mason Odds Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – George Mason, ATS Winner – George Mason, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- New Mexico State ranks 19th in three pointers attempted per game (27.6) while George Mason ranks 270th (19.7).
- The Aggies rank 36th in steals allowed per game (5.3) while the Patriots rank 184th (6.5).
- New Mexico State ranks first in rebounds allowed per game (28.4) while George Mason ranks 113th (34.0).
- The Aggies rank first in blocks allowed per game (1.9) while the Patriots rank 216th (3.8).
- New Mexico State ranks 87th in assists per game (14.3) while George Mason ranks 238th (12.1).
