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Rhode Island Rams vs George Mason Patriots Recap - George Mason Wins 82-67
George Mason grabbed a 82-67 win over Rhode Island on Saturday, behind a 24-point effort from Darius Maddox at EagleBank Arena.
Bettors who backed George Mason were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -8.5 at sportsbooks.
George Mason got 16 points from Jalen Haynes and another 12 points from Justin Begg. Jalen Haynes contributed 3 assists, while Jalen Haynes cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Rhode Island got 17 points from David Fuchs in a losing cause and another 10 points from Sebastian Thomas. Sebastian Thomas contributed 5 assists for them, while David Fuchs had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed George Mason were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored George Mason as they grabbed 29 boards, while Rhode Island only had 25
Next game, George Mason takes its act on the road to face Saint Louis looking for another win. For Rhode Island, they head home to face St. Bonaventure.