St. Bonaventure Bonnies vs George Mason Patriots Picks and Predictions for Saturday, February 28, 2026
Use Code WWWC The Saint Bonaventure Bonnies will be on the road Saturday with the 2:00 PM game inside EagleBank Arena in Fairfax, VA, against the George Mason Patriots, and we have you ready to roll with our St. Bonaventure vs George Mason prediction. Saint Bonaventure has fourteen wins and 13 losses coming into Saturday. George Mason returned home Saturday with 21 wins and seven losses on the year. Saint Bonaventure is struggling immensely coming into this game, having lost 4 of the last 5, including 3 in a row, after a 5-point road loss to Richmond. George Mason comes into Saturday in the middle of their worst stretch of the year, riding a 4-game skid following an 18-point road loss in their last game. Read more about this St. Bonaventure vs George Mason prediction! Struggling with handicapping? Try our NCAAB Predictions!
St. Bonaventure is desperate for a win
The St. Bonaventure offense has averaged 76.8 points on 47% shooting from the floor this season. Defensively, Saint Bonaventure is allowing 74.9 points per game this season, but has given up an average of 80 points per game over its last four losses. Offensively, Saint Bonaventure scored the ball well in their last outing, pouring in 94 points on 53% shooting, 46% from beyond the arc. Defensively, Saint Bonaventure was horrendous as Richmond scored 99 points, including 55 in the second half, on 56% shooting, in 45% from beyond the arc. Saint Bonaventure did win the rebounding battle, but turned the ball over 10 times in the game. Darryl Simmons led the way for the Bonnies offense with 30 points on 22 shots.
Darryl Simmons leads the Saint Bonaventure offense this season everything 16.6 points per game. Frank Mitchell is second on the team, averaging 16 points to go along with the team's leading 9.9 rebounds per game. Cayden Charles averages 12.7 points in just over 32 minutes per game. Dasonnte Brown averages 10.3 points and leads the team, dishing out 4.9 assists.
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- Amar’e Marshall (Out) – Undisclosed
- Xander Wedlow (Out) – Undisclosed
- Ilia Ermakov (Out) – Undisclosed
George Mason tries to get back rolling
The George Mason offense has been stout this season, averaging 73.9 points on 47% shooting, but the Patriots have averaged only 63.25 points per game over their last four losses. Defensively, George Mason has been one of the best teams in the country, allowing 68.3 points per game this season, but the Patriots have led an average of 39.25 points per game during their current 4-game losing streak. Defensively, George Mason was outmatched in their last outing, giving him 81 points on 52% shooting. Offensively, George Mason scored 63 points on 40% shooting, in 25% from beyond the arc. George Mason won the rebounding battle by double digits, but turned the ball over 11 times in the game. Riley Allenspach led the team with 23 points and five rebounds on 16 shots.
Kory Mincy leads George Mason this season, averaging 14.5 points per game. Riley Allen's back is second on the team, averaging 13.4 points to go along with the team-leading 5.9 rebounds per game. Jahari Long is third on the team with 11.4 points to go along with the team-high 3.7 assists. Fatt Hill averages a fourth-best 10.7 points per game this season.
Key Injury Report for George Mason:
- Brayden O’Connor (Out) - Foot
St. Bonaventure vs George Mason Pick
- St. Bonaventure vs George Mason Spread Pick
Both teams are struggling immensely coming into this matchup as each is riding a lengthy losing streak. George Mason, however, is the better team and will return to form on Saturday. Look for the Patriots to set the tone early as they control this game against a lackluster Saint Bonaventure team. Take George Mason to lean on their defense and home fans to do the work as they get the win and cover at home Saturday afternoon.
- St. Bonaventure vs George Mason Over/Under Pick
Both teams do score in the mid-70s, but Saturday will be a defensive matchup between two struggling teams. George Mason is one of the best defensive teams in the country and will get back on track in this matchup. Look for the Patriots to stifle Saint Bonaventure from the opening tip, leading to a low-scoring outcome. Take George Mason to finally end their losing streak Saturday afternoon as they get the winning edge at home in a low-scoring game that goes well under the total.
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