East Carolina Pirates vs. George Mason Patriots: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time

Halftime Report East Carolina has overcome an early deficit to take the lead back in this one. They have jumped out to a quick 35-31 lead against George Mason.

East Carolina entered the matchup having won three straight and they’re just one half away from another. Will they make it four, or will George Mason step up and spoil it? We’ll know soon.

Who’s PlayingGeorge Mason Patriots @ East Carolina Pirates

Current Records: George Mason 2-2, East Carolina 3-0

How To WatchWhen: Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 4 p.m. ETWhere: Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum — Greenville, North CarolinaTV: ESPN PlusFollow: CBS Sports AppOnline Streaming:  Catch select College Basketball matches on Fubo (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)Ticket Cost: $5.00What to Know The George Mason Patriots will face off against the East Carolina Pirates at 4:00 p.m. ET on Saturday at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum. Despite being away, the Patriots are looking at a 3.5-point advantage in the spread.

George Mason will head out to face East Carolina after giving up their first home loss of the season on Wednesday. George Mason lost 70-69 to Central Michigan on a last-minute jump shot From Damarion Bonds. The Patriots didn’t live up to their potential and found themselves falling short of the advantage oddsmakers thought they had coming into the game.

Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Jared Billups, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds. His performance made up for a slower game against Stony Brook on Monday.

George Mason struggled to work together and finished the game with only eight assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Central Michigan racked up 16.

Meanwhile, East Carolina had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 110-73 victory over the Trojans.

George Mason’s defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for East Carolina, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-0.

Some high-performance offense is likely on the agenda as both are some of the highest scoring teams in the league. George Mason hasn’t had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 75.2 points per game. However, it’s not like East Carolina struggles in that department as they’ve been averaging 90. With both teams so easily able to put up points, the only question left is who can run the score up higher.

George Mason took their victory against East Carolina in their previous meeting back in November of 2023 by a conclusive 81-59. The rematch might be a little tougher for George Mason since the squad won’t have the home-court advantage this time around. We’ll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

OddsGeorge Mason is a 3.5-point favorite against East Carolina, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The line has drifted a bit towards the Patriots, as the game opened with the Patriots as a 1-point favorite.

The over/under is 136.5 points.

See college basketball picks for every single game, including this one, from SportsLine’s advanced computer model. Get picks now.

Series HistoryGeorge Mason won the only game these two teams have played in the last year.

Nov 25, 2023 – George Mason 81 vs. East Carolina 59