GW at UMASS 1/18/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

By: Zack |

Last Updated: 01/17/2020 at 7:26 PM ET

George Washington is barely out of the water in the A10. The Colonials have a game lead over Fordham and a 1.5 game lead over Saint Joseph from the basement. The Colonials are 1-3 in the A10 and 7-10 overall. The Colonials last game was a 73-67 win over George Mason.

Armel Potter leads the Colonials when it comes to scoring with 14.6 points a game. The rebounding leader for George Washington is Arnaldo Toro with 8.8 boards per game. The offense for George Washington has put in 66.7 points a game, but the defense for George Washington is giving up only 68.5 points a game.

The Minutemen are coming in playing with a dead tie with George Washington when it comes to the record on the year. The Minutemen are 1-3 in the A10 and 7-10 overall. The Minutemen in their last game ended up losing to Saint Bonaventure by a 74-61 score.

Tre Mitchell leads the Minutemen in the scoring with 15.5 points per game. Samba Diallo has ended up getting 6.4 boards a game on the year for UMass. The offense for Massachusetts has ended up getting 70.8 points a game scored, but have allowed only 72.7 points a game.

    The game here will be interesting as both teams are playing horrible on the year. The difference, though, comes from the fact that the Colonials have a better defense and that will definitely help the Colonials in the game. What else helps the George Washington team out is the fact that the Minutemen defense is not that strong and that cost them. Final Score Prediction, George Washington Colonials win, but grab the points 69-67.

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