Automated Team Capsule for 2020-21 George Mason13-9 (0.591) | Atlantic 10
All-Play Percentage: 0.604 (142nd)
Schedule Strength: 0.520 (156th)
Record Quality: 0.111 (123rd)
Avg. Season Rank: 153.29 (150th)
Pace: 70.36 (139th)
Momentum: 3.89 (28th)
Off. Momentum: 2.40 (48th)
Def. Momentum: 1.49 (60th)
Consistency: -9.26 (178th)
Res. Consistency: -13.61 (243rd)
Away From Home: -0.55 (232nd)
Paper Tiger Factor: -3.25 (307th)
NOTE: All data below reflects predicted performance against the "AO" (average opponent), a fictitious opponent who represents the average in every stat category. Hover over column headers or visit "ABOUT" page for an explanation of each measurement. Includes games through April 5, 2021. Data shown on this page is based on time-dependent ratings.
OFFENSE
Eff
Upc
FTAR
FT%
FGAR
FGMR
FG%
3PAR
3PMR
3P%
MRAR
MRMR
MR%
NPAR
NPMR
NP%
PPSt
PPSC
SCC%
%3PA
%MRA
%NPA
Prox
RATING:
97.43
70.21
24.35
64.47
82.56
36.20
43.85
28.80
9.32
32.38
28.35
10.15
35.82
25.41
16.73
65.81
13.55
14.11
5.26
34.88
34.33
30.78
2.04
RANK:
210th
147th
187th
331st
144th
150th
160th
247th
267th
254th
52nd
80th
256th
281st
155th
21st
54th
104th
130th
258th
48th
286th
194th
DEFENSE
Eff
Upc
FTAR
FT%
FGAR
FGMR
FG%
3PAR
3PMR
3P%
MRAR
MRMR
MR%
NPAR
NPMR
NP%
PPSt
PPSC
SCC%
%3PA
%MRA
%NPA
Prox
RATING:
95.40
70.51
21.02
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80.65
35.15
43.59
28.54
10.27
35.98
27.13
9.94
36.66
24.97
14.94
59.82
8.98
9.65
4.31
35.39
33.64
30.97
2.04
RANK:
84th
225th
49th
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107th
140th
161st
91st
171st
274th
325th
281st
117th
51st
92nd
206th
44th
12th
103rd
98th
330th
70th
141st
ANALYSIS: They may not cause sleepless nights for opponents, but George Mason, as a slightly above-average team, cannot be totally ignored. Ranked 142nd overall (out of 357) in our most recent ratings, they presently have a record of 13-9. Of the 14 schools in the A-10 (average ranking 131.6), they're currently ranked as our #10 team in the conference.
George Mason will mainly try to find success through their defense. They are ranked 84th in defensive efficiency and allow fewer than 96 points every 100 possessions vs. AO. George Mason does a super job to deny opponents offensive rebounds and second chances. They have a rating of 9.65 vs. AO in potential points allowed off of second chances (ranked 12th in the country). George Mason also does a pretty solid job avoiding careless fouls and minimizing opponents' opportunities from the free throw line. With a defensive free throw attempt rate of 21.02 vs. AO, they are currently rated 49th in the country in that category.
The offense for George Mason, on the other hand, isn't nearly as efficient as the defense is. The team is ranked 210th in offensive efficiency, scoring about 97 points every 100 possessions vs. AO. George Mason is not one of the better teams when it comes to sinking foul shots. Converting just 64.5% of their attempts, the squad is ranked #331 overall in free throw percentage. If George Mason does have a strength offensively, it would have to be the team's ability to convert efficiently from the inside. The squad makes 65.8% of their near-proximity field goal attempts vs. AO, which ranks 21st in the country.
George Mason has been playing better basketball in their most recent outings, as evidenced by the team's #28 ranking in positive momentum.
Projections are based on present-day ratings. Stars indicate games played at a neutral location. Game efficiencies only account for data before a contest has gone analytically final and are adjusted to extract home-court advantage.
CURIOUS TRENDS:
When playing teams that typically allow more than a fair share of breakaway opportunities, George Mason usually performs better than average. George Mason is more efficient than normal 67% of the time when facing clubs that have a potential point rate allowed off steals vs. AO greater than 11.07. In all other contests, George Mason performs better than average 17% of the time.
George Mason is typically better vs. teams that aren't terribly skilled defensively. Against foes that have a defensive efficiency rating vs. AO greater than 100.35, George Mason performs above their norm 60% of the time. Against the remaining opposition, the team performs above average 18% of the time.
When facing teams that shoot the ball well from the field, George Mason often performs worse than normal. George Mason is more efficient than usual 18% of the time when facing teams that have an offensive field goal percentage vs. AO greater than 44.72%. In their other contests, George Mason performs better than the norm 60% of the time.
LATEST NEWS ITEMS:
Grady scores 32 to lift Davidson past George Mason 99-67 (3/5/2021 8:49:22 PM) RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Kellan Grady had a season-high 32 points as Davidson romped past George Mason 99-67 in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Conference tournament on Friday.
Greene leads George Mason over Saint Joseph's 87-85 in 2OT (1/20/2021 10:41:17 PM) FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — Javon Greene scored a season-high 25 points, Josh Oduro had six of his 14 points in the second overtime, and George Mason narrowly beat Saint Joseph’s 87-85 on Wednesday night.
Mitchell carries Rhode Island past George Mason 80-60 (1/16/2021 4:31:44 PM) KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) -- Makhel Mitchell tallied 14 points and 10 rebounds to lead Rhode Island to an 80-60 win over George Mason on Saturday.
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