Saint Joseph's Hawks

Saint Joseph's Hawks

Mar 15, 2025

George Mason Patriots

George Mason Patriots
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Saint Joseph’s Hawks vs George Mason Patriots Pick – 3/15/2025

The Atlantic 10 Conference tournament reaches a pivotal moment as the Saint Joseph's Hawks face off against the George Mason Patriots in the semifinals. This highly anticipated game is set for Saturday, March 15, 2025, at 3:30 PM at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. Both teams have demonstrated strong performances throughout the season, setting the stage for an exciting contest.

Saint Joseph's Hawks vs. George Mason Patriots Game Preview

The Saint Joseph's Hawks enter this semifinal matchup with a 22-11 record, having won 11 of their last 15 games. Their recent victory over Dayton, a 73-68 overtime win, showcased their resilience and depth. In that game, Erik Reynolds II and Xzayvier Brown each contributed 20 points, highlighting the team's balanced scoring attack. The Hawks are averaging 75.8 points per game on 45.2% shooting, while allowing 68.5 points on 41.4% shooting. Key contributors include:

  • Xzayvier Brown: 17.1 PPG, 5.2 RPG, 4.6 APG
  • Erik Reynolds II: 16.8 PPG, 2.7 RPG
  • Rasheer Fleming: 8.6 RPG

On the other side, the George Mason Patriots boast a 25-7 record and have been on a remarkable run, winning 15 of their last 17 games. Their recent 80-65 victory over George Washington was marked by efficient shooting and strong defense. The Patriots are averaging 70.8 points per game on 45.4% shooting, while allowing just 63.1 points on 37.9% shooting. Notable players include:

  • Darius Maddox: 13.6 PPG, 3.0 RPG
  • Jalen Haynes: 13.5 PPG, 7.2 RPG
  • Jared Billups: 18 points, 7 rebounds, 5 steals in the quarterfinals

Betting Insights

As of the latest reports, the betting odds for this matchup are as follows:

  • Point Spread: Saint Joseph's -1
  • Over/Under: 131.5 points

These odds suggest a closely contested game, with a slight edge given to Saint Joseph's. However, it's important to note that George Mason's strong defensive record and recent form could influence betting decisions.

Saint Joseph's Hawks vs. George Mason Patriots Prediction

Considering the current form and statistical analysis, this semifinal is expected to be a tightly contested battle. Saint Joseph's has demonstrated offensive prowess, averaging 75.8 points per game, while George Mason's defense has been formidable, allowing only 63.1 points per game. The key factors to watch include:

  • Fatigue: Saint Joseph's recent overtime game could impact their performance.
  • Defense: George Mason's ability to limit scoring opportunities.
  • Key Players: Contributions from players like Xzayvier Brown and Darius Maddox.

Given George Mason's defensive strength and recent momentum, they may have a slight advantage in this matchup. Therefore, the prediction leans towards George Mason securing a narrow victory, potentially covering the spread. However, bettors should consider all factors, including team dynamics and recent performances, before making a decision.

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Consensus

Spread Pick Consensus

-1.5/-115
33% STJOE
+1.5/-105
67% GMSN

Moneyline Pick Consensus

-129
56% STJOE
+107
44% GMSN

Total Pick Consensus

132.0/-115
22% UN
132.0/-105
78% OV

Stats

  • Team Stats Per Game
  • Advanced Game Stats
  • Rushing
  • Special Teams

Offense/Defense

STJOE
Team Stats Per Game
GMSN
75.35
PTS GM
63.15
58.76
FGA
56.88
.442
FG%
.379
.340
3PT%
.301
10.56
ORB
10.76
0.78
DRB
0.65
37.09
TRB
32.06
19
FTA
17.39
.743
FT%
.709
14.65
AST
11.36
5.53
BLK
3.18
11.38
TO
12.45
14.38
PF
18.64

Defense/Offense

STJOE
Team Stats Per Game
GMSN
68.62
PTS GM
71.15
60.41
FGA
53.06
.415
FG%
.459
.335
3PT%
.352
10.03
ORB
10.09
0.71
DRB
0.81
34.21
TRB
36.91
15.62
FTA
22.06
.750
FT%
.712
12.76
AST
12.61
3.09
BLK
3.42
11.09
TO
13.12
16.18
PF
16.39

Offense/Defense

STJOE
Advanced Game Stats
GMSN
68.2
Pace
65.2
109.6
Off.Rate
94.7
.323
FTr
.306
.465
3PAr
.451
.556
TS%
.485
52.0
TRB%
46.5
56.4
AST%
52.7
9.4
STL%
10.8
13.7
BLK%
9.4
.521
eFG%
.447
14.4
TOV%
16.1
30.4
ORB%
28.6
.240
TF/FGA
.217

Defense/Offense

STJOE
Advanced Game Stats
GMSN
68.2
Pace
65.2
99.8
Off.Rate
106.7
.259
FTr
.416
.333
3PAr
.364
.506
TS%
.560
48.0
TRB%
53.5
50.9
AST%
51.8
9.8
STL%
11.0
9.8
BLK%
11.0
.471
eFG%
.523
14.1
TOV%
17.1
27.4
ORB%
32.1
.194
TF/FGA
.296

Odds

  • Spread
  • MoneyLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
STJOE GMSN
STJOE GMSN
Consensus
-1.5 (-112)
+1.5 (-102)
-1.5 (-112)
+1.5 (-109)
-1.0 (-115)
+1.0 (-110)
-1.5 (-115)
+1.5 (-105)
-1.5 (-110)
+1.5 (-102)
-1.5 (-110)
+1.5 (-110)
-1.5 (-112)
+1.5 (-118)
-1.5 (-112)
+1.5 (-109)
0.0 (-110)
0.0 (-110)
-1.5 (-110)
+1.5 (-110)
-1.5 (-110)
+1.5 (-115)
-1.5 (-110)
+1.5 (-110)
Open
Current
Book
STJOE GMSN
STJOE GMSN
Consensus
-132
+110
-129
+107
-118
-102
-130
+110
-132
+110
-122
+102
-121
+100
-129
+106
-120
+100
-130
+110
-120
+100
-135
+110
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
132.5 (-115)
132.5 (-105)
132.0 (-110)
132.0 (-110)
131.5 (-112)
131.5 (-108)
132.5 (-105)
132.5 (-115)
132.5 (-115)
132.5 (-105)
131.5 (-115)
131.5 (-105)
131.5 (-114)
131.5 (-112)
132.0 (-110)
132.0 (-110)
132.0 (-110)
132.0 (-110)
132.0 (-110)
132.0 (-110)
131.5 (-110)
131.5 (-110)
131.5 (-115)
131.5 (-105)

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