George Mason Patriots vs George Washington Revolutionaries Picks and Predictions for Friday February 13 2026
The George Mason Patriots head to Washington, DC to take on the George Washington Revolutionaries on Friday, February 13, 2026. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 PM ET at the Charles E. Smith Center, and the game will be televised on CBSSN. At the time of this writing, the odds were not released. Be sure to check out our free college basketball picks for more expert analysis and daily betting insights.
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George Mason Bringing Defensive Edge on the Road
George Mason enters this matchup with an impressive 21-4 overall record, though their road record was not provided. The Patriots have been strong throughout the season but have shown some vulnerability recently. They are coming off a loss at RICH 82-70 and also dropped a game to DUQ 71-65. However, they picked up wins over JOES 60-52, SBU 77-73, and DAV 60-52 during their last five outings, showing their ability to bounce back.
The Patriots average 75.4 points per game while allowing just 67.1 points per contest, highlighting their defensive consistency. They shoot 48% from the field and average 35.5 rebounds per game along with 13.0 assists. Their defensive structure has been the backbone of their success, keeping opponents under control and forcing teams into difficult half-court possessions.
One of the most notable strengths for George Mason is their efficiency. Shooting 48% from the field while holding opponents under 70 points per game gives them a strong balance. They may not push the tempo, but their disciplined style and ability to close out games defensively make them a tough matchup in conference play.
George Washington Leaning on High-Scoring Offense
George Washington comes into this rivalry game with a 14-11 overall record, with their home record not provided. The Revolutionaries recently defeated URI 75-70 but have struggled to string together wins, falling to DUQ 88-86, JOES 76-73, FOR 79-65, and SLU 79-76 in their last five contests. Many of those losses were competitive, indicating they are not far off despite the record.
Offensively, George Washington is averaging 83.6 points per game, one of the higher marks in this matchup. They shoot 47% from the field and average 38.2 rebounds along with 15.8 assists per game. Their up-tempo style and ball movement can create scoring bursts that put pressure on opposing defenses.
Defensively, the Revolutionaries allow 73.8 points per game. They also generate 7.6 steals per contest, which is significantly higher than George Mason’s 5.3 steals per game. That ability to disrupt passing lanes and create turnovers could be key, especially at home where energy and pace tend to increase. 
George Mason Patriots vs George Washington Revolutionaries Pick
George Mason Patriots vs George Washington Revolutionaries Pick
- Pick: George Mason - Spread
George Mason’s defensive consistency gives them the edge here. While George Washington can score in bunches, the Patriots’ ability to hold teams to 67.1 points per game is difficult to ignore. I expect George Mason to control tempo, limit transition opportunities, and execute in the half court. In a rivalry setting, defense often travels, and that favors the Patriots.
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George Mason Patriots vs George Washington Revolutionaries Total Pick
- Pick: Under
I lean toward the under in this matchup. George Mason plays a controlled, defensive style that can slow down high-powered offenses. Even though George Washington averages over 83 points per game, I believe the Patriots will dictate pace and force this into a lower-scoring contest. I see this game staying below the posted total once released.
Final Score Prediction: George Mason 74, George Washington 69
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