George Mason plays Richmond on 5-game win streak

Updated Mar. 3, 2023 3:43 a.m. ET

Associated Press

George Mason Patriots (18-12, 10-7 A-10) at Richmond Spiders (14-16, 7-10 A-10)

Richmond, Virginia; Saturday, 12:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: George Mason seeks to build upon its five-game win streak with a victory over Richmond.

The Spiders have gone 12-3 at home. Richmond averages 10.8 turnovers per game and is 8- when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents.

The Patriots have gone 10-7 against A-10 opponents. George Mason averages 13.1 turnovers per game and is 7-1 when winning the turnover battle.

TOP PERFORMERS: Neal Quinn is averaging 9.4 points for the Spiders. Tyler Burton is averaging 19.1 points over the last 10 games for Richmond.

Josh Oduro is averaging 15.7 points and eight rebounds for the Patriots. Ronald Polite is averaging 11.4 points over the last 10 games for George Mason.

LAST 10 GAMES: Spiders: 3-7, averaging 71.3 points, 27.2 rebounds, 12.3 assists, 4.8 steals and 1.5 blocks per game while shooting 44.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 77.5 points per game.

Patriots: 6-4, averaging 66.0 points, 32.3 rebounds, 12.5 assists, 5.3 steals and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 42.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 66.7 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.