We have your Dayton Flyers vs. George Mason Patriots prop betting and game preview needs covered as the Dayton Flyers hit the road to face the George Mason Patriots.
The Dayton Flyers (21-4) are set to face off against the George Mason Patriots (17-8) in a high-stakes A-10 clash. With both teams looking to solidify their conference standings, this matchup at EagleBank Arena promises to be a thrilling encounter.
Dayton Flyers vs. George Mason Patriots Odds Info
Moneyline: Dayton Flyers -130 (DraftKings) / George Mason Patriots +118 (BetRivers)
Spread: +2.5 – Dayton Flyers -105 (DraftKings) / George Mason Patriots -110 (BetRivers)
Total: 133.5 – -104 (FanDuel) / -115 (BetMGM)
Game Info
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 21
Time: 07:00 PM
Location: EagleBank Arena – Fairfax, VA
TV: ESPN+
Dayton Flyers Betting Trends
- On the road, Dayton Flyers are 5 and 3 this season.
- Against the spread this season, Dayton Flyers are 13 and 11.
- Against the spread on the road, Dayton Flyers are 6 and 3.
George Mason Patriots Betting Trends
- At home, George Mason Patriots are 12 and 2 this season.
- Against the spread this season, George Mason Patriots are 14 and 10.
- Against the spread at home, George Mason Patriots are 7 and 6.
Dayton Flyers vs. George Mason Patriots Predictions
The Dayton Flyers enter the game with an impressive record and a 6-game winning streak, showcasing their dominance in the conference. The Flyers’ offensive strength has been a key factor in their success, with a notable 47.6% field goal percentage, ranking them 39th in the nation. Forward DaRon Holmes II leads the team with an average of 20.0 points and 8.0 rebounds per game, positioning him as a pivotal player in this matchup.
On the other side, the George Mason Patriots have shown resilience on their home court, boasting a 12-2 record at EagleBank Arena. The Patriots’ offense is led by guard Keyshawn Hall, who averages 17.8 points and 8.7 rebounds per game. George Mason’s shooting accuracy from beyond the arc, with a three-point field goal percentage of 35.9%, could be a deciding factor in keeping pace with the Flyers.
This game is not just about the offensive showdown; it’s also a test of defensive capabilities. Dayton’s defense will be challenged by George Mason’s ability to spread the floor and create scoring opportunities. The key matchup to watch will be between the Flyers’ DaRon Holmes II and the Patriots’ Keyshawn Hall, as both players are instrumental to their teams’ success. With the Flyers favored by a slim margin, this game is expected to be tightly contested and could come down to the final possessions.
Dayton Flyers vs. George Mason Patriots Pick
The Dayton Flyers come into this game with a superior record and a six-game winning streak, indicating their current form is strong. With a 21-4 overall record and an 11-2 conference record, the Flyers have demonstrated consistency and resilience throughout the season. Their impressive 47.6% field goal percentage is a testament to their efficient offense, and with DaRon Holmes II leading the charge, they have a significant advantage in terms of scoring and rebounding. Additionally, the Flyers have managed to maintain a positive record on the road, which suggests they can handle the pressure of an away game environment.
While the George Mason Patriots have a strong home record, the Flyers’ overall performance and statistical advantages make them the safer bet. Dayton’s ability to perform as favorites, with an 18-2 record when favored to win, further solidifies their position as the pick for this matchup. Despite the Patriots’ commendable three-point shooting, the Flyers’ superior field goal percentage and winning momentum are likely to carry them through. The historical head-to-head data is not available, but given the current season’s trends and the Flyers’ winning streak, it is reasonable to expect Dayton to continue their success in this encounter.
The Pick: Dayton Flyers -130 (DraftKings)