George Washington vs Old Dominion Prediction College Basketball Picks 12/7/24
Old Dominion (3-6) vs George Washington (7-2)
Game Info: Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 4:00 pm (Chartway Arena)
Betting Odds: Old Dominion +8 / George Washington -8 --- Over/Under: 147.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds
Where to Watch: ESPN+
In this article, we will formulate a George Washington vs Old Dominion prediction for this College Basketball game on Saturday, December 7th at Chartway Arena in Norfolk, Virginia. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this College Basketball matchup.
George Washington Revolutionaries Betting Preview
The George Washington Revolutionaries are 7-2 this year after they lost to American in overtime by a score of 81-71 in their last game. George Washington trailed 28-22 at halftime, but they scored 38 points in the second half to force overtime, before allowing 21 points in the overtime loss. The Revolutionaries shot 42.4% from the field, 15.4% on three-pointers, and 48.1% on free throws in the game. Darren Buchanan Jr. led George Washington with 24 points and nine rebounds in the loss.
Prior to that game, the Revolutionaries won three games in a row against VMI, Illinois State, and Louisiana. George Washington has scored 77.9 points per game and they have allowed 69.2 points per game, while also averaging 36 rebounds and 13.3 assists per game this season. Darren Buchanan Jr. is averaging 16.8 points, 8.4 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game, while George Washington is shooting 45.2% from the field, 72.4% on free throws, and 30.2% on three-pointers this year.
Old Dominion Monarchs Betting Preview
The Old Dominion Monarchs are 3-6 this season after they defeated William & Mary by a score of 88-83 in their last game. Old Dominion led 38-36 at the half and scored 50 points in the second half in the win. The Monarchs shot 48.5% from the field, 42.9% on three-pointers, and 88.2% on free throws in the game. Sean Durugordon led Old Dominion with 24 points and eight rebounds in the game.
Prior to that win, the Monarchs lost three games in a row against Duquesne, High Point, and Boston College. Old Dominion has scored 67.3 points per game and they have allowed 78.1 points per game, while also averaging 37.1 rebounds and 10.1 assists per game this season. Devin Ceaser is averaging 13.2 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 0.9 assists per game, while Old Dominion is shooting 40.5% from the field, 64.2% on free throws, and 28.2% on three-pointers this year.
Why George Washington will beat Old Dominion
- Old Dominion has lost each of its last seven day games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
- George Washington has won 11 of its last 13 games against non-conference opponents.
George Washington vs Old Dominion Prediction
George Washington comes into this matchup after winning three of their last four games, but they are coming off of an overtime loss to American in their last game. The Revolutionaries are shooting 45.2% from the field and have been the much better defensive team in this matchup. Old Dominion has lost three of their last four games and they are shooting just 40.5% from the field. The Monarchs also struggle on the defensive end of the floor, as they are allowing over 78 points per game. Take George Washington to win by double digits here.
David’s Pick George Washington -8
AUTHOR: David Racey
