The Marquette Golden Eagles (1-0) face the George Mason Patriots (1-0) on Friday, November 8, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET on Peacock.
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How to Watch Marquette vs. George Mason
- Game day: Friday, November 8, 2024
- Game time: 9:00 PM ET
- TV channel: Peacock
Marquette 2023-24 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
Field Goal % |
47.8 |
25 |
Opp. Field Goal % |
42.6 |
103 |
Rebounds Per Game |
30.3 |
292 |
Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
32.9 |
263 |
Turnovers Per Game |
9.8 |
54 |
Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
13.5 |
36 |
George Mason 2023-24 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
Field Goal % |
46.0 |
88 |
Opp. Field Goal % |
40.4 |
15 |
Rebounds Per Game |
32.6 |
139 |
Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
28.6 |
21 |
Turnovers Per Game |
11.1 |
167 |
Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
9.8 |
314 |
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Marquette vs. George Mason Stat Insights
Points
- Last year, the 78.1 points per game the Golden Eagles averaged were 12.2 more points than the Patriots allowed (65.9).
- Marquette went 23-4 last season when scoring more than 65.9 points.
- When George Mason gave up fewer than 78.1 points last season, it went 18-8.
- The Patriots averaged just 1.2 more points per game last year (71.0) than the Golden Eagles gave up (69.8).
- George Mason put together a 13-3 record last season in games it scored more than 69.8 points.
- Marquette went 14-1 last season when it gave up fewer than 71.0 points.
- The Golden Eagles totaled 305 more points than their opponents last season (8.3 per game on average), and the Patriots scored 164 more points than their opponents (5.1 per game).
Shooting
- Last season, the Golden Eagles had a 47.8% shooting percentage from the field, which was 7.4% higher than the 40.4% of shots the Patriots' opponents hit.
- In games Marquette shot better than 40.4% from the field, it went 22-5 overall.
- The Patriots shot 46.0% from the field, 3.4% higher than the 42.6% the Golden Eagles' opponents shot last season.
- George Mason compiled a 17-5 straight up record in games it shot above 42.6% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Golden Eagles and the Patriots rebounded at a similar clip last season (30.3 and 32.6 boards per game, respectively).
- When George Mason earned the rebounding advantage they were 2-7 against the spread. When recording fewer boards, Marquette was 13-9.
- The Patriots ranked 139th in rebounding in college basketball, the Golden Eagles finished 292nd.
- The Golden Eagles and the Patriots were evenly matched on the offensive glass last season, with the teams averaging similar numbers (7.6 and 8.4 offensive boards per game, respectively).
- The Patriots were 12-5 straight up when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Golden Eagles were 19-6 when they lost the rebounding edge.
- The Golden Eagles ranked 275th in college basketball in offensive rebounding, while the Patriots ranked 201st.
- Rebounding margin was a weakness for Marquette with a mark of -2.6 rebounds per game last season. George Mason routinely had an advantage on the boards, averaging a margin of +4.0.
Marquette Upcoming Games
Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
11/11/2024 |
Central Michigan |
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Away |
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George Mason Upcoming Games
Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
11/11/2024 |
Stony Brook |
Home |
11/13/2024 |
Central Michigan |
Home |
11/16/2024 |
East Carolina |
Away |