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George Mason Tops Loyola Chicago in NCAAB Clash

Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · Gentile Arena

George Mason Patriots 82, Loyola Chicago Ramblers 74, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Quick answers

Who won George Mason Patriots vs Loyola Chicago Ramblers?

George Mason Patriots beat Loyola Chicago Ramblers 82-74 at Gentile Arena on January 13, 2026.

Who was favored in George Mason Patriots vs Loyola Chicago Ramblers?

George Mason Patriots were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -750 (about 88% implied). The favorite won.

In a decisive matchup at Gentile Arena, the George Mason Patriots overcame the Loyola Chicago Ramblers with a final score of 82-74. This victory extends George Mason's impressive winning streak to eight games, showcasing their dominance in the current season. The Patriots entered the game with a remarkable away record of 17-1, while the Ramblers struggled with a home record of 5-13.

George Mason's recent form has been outstanding, with a record of 9-1 in their last ten games and an average of 77.9 points scored per game, while allowing an average of 70.2 points. Their latest victory against VCU Rams, where they won 86-80, further solidified their status as a formidable opponent. In contrast, Loyola Chicago has faced challenges, posting a 4-6 record over their last ten games and averaging 69.2 points scored, while conceding 75.7 points. Their most recent game ended in a heavy loss to George Washington Revolutionaries, where they fell 66-101.

The matchup was particularly noteworthy as it was a rematch from a previous meeting earlier in the season, where George Mason narrowly defeated Loyola Chicago 58-53. This game marked the second encounter between the two teams, with George Mason now leading the head-to-head record 2-0.

In terms of injuries, the block does not specify any players missing from either team, suggesting both sides were at full strength for this encounter. The betting market reflected George Mason's strong form, with DraftKings listing them as 11.5-point favorites. The total points for the game were set at 140.5, indicating expectations for a competitive scoring affair.

The conditions at Gentile Arena were conducive for basketball, contributing to an engaging atmosphere for both teams and their fans. As the game progressed, viewers witnessed pivotal scoring plays, particularly from Riley Allenspach, who made crucial shots in the second half to help secure the victory for George Mason. His performance included a turnaround jump shot and a dunk that extended the Patriots' lead late in the game.

Overall, this matchup highlighted the contrasting fortunes of both teams, with George Mason continuing their strong performance as they look ahead in the season, while Loyola Chicago seeks to regroup after another setback.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	GMU -11.5	140.5 o -108 / u -112	George Mason Patriots -750 · Loyola Chicago Ramblers +525

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Leaders

PointsNic Anderson17Loyola Chicago Ramblers
AssistsKymany Houinsou6Loyola Chicago Ramblers
ReboundsNic Anderson7Loyola Chicago Ramblers
PointsRiley Allenspach23George Mason Patriots
AssistsFatt Hill5George Mason Patriots
ReboundsRiley Allenspach5George Mason Patriots

Recent form

Loyola Chicago Ramblers

Last 10: 4-6Streak L369.2 scored · 75.7 allowed per game2-4 at home

L66-101at George Washington RevolutionariesJan 10
L64-79vs Davidson WildcatsJan 8
L68-70vs Dayton FlyersJan 3
W61-57at Rhode Island RamsDec 31
W80-78at Santa Clara BroncosDec 20
L71-85at San Francisco DonsDec 18
L75-84vs Chicago State CougarsDec 14
W73-68vs Princeton TigersDec 6
W83-72vs Central Michigan ChippewasDec 3
L51-63vs San José State SpartansNov 26

George Mason Patriots

Last 10: 9-1Streak W777.9 scored · 70.2 allowed per game2-1 away

W86-80vs VCU RamsJan 10
W67-58at Fordham RamsJan 8
W61-50vs Rhode Island RamsJan 3
W80-75at La Salle ExplorersDec 31
W83-79vs Pennsylvania QuakersDec 28
W86-79vs Loyola Maryland GreyhoundsDec 21
W73-61vs Old Dominion MonarchsDec 13
L62-73at Virginia Tech HokiesDec 6
W99-81vs Cornell Big RedDec 3
W82-66vs James Madison DukesNov 29

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Saint Louis	29-6	-	15-3
VCU	28-8	-	15-3
Saint Joseph's	24-12	2	13-5
Dayton	25-12	3	12-6
George Mason	23-10	4	11-7
Davidson	20-14	5	10-8
Duquesne	18-15	6	9-9
George Washington	19-16	7	8-10
Fordham	17-15	7	8-10
Rhode Island	16-16	8	7-11
Richmond	15-17	10	5-13
La Salle	9-23	10	5-13
St. Bonaventure	17-17	11	4-14
Loyola Chicago	9-24	11	4-14

Box score

Stat	George Mason Patriots	Loyola Chicago Ramblers
Field goals	27-57	29-54
Field goal %	47	54
Three-pointers	8-17	6-21
Three-point %	47	29
Free throws	20-26	10-18
Free throw %	77	56
Rebounds	33	25
Offensive rebounds	13	8
Defensive rebounds	20	17
Assists	17	17
Steals	5	4
Blocks	4	2
Turnovers	7	9
Team turnovers	0	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	13	9
Fast-break points	5	8
Points in the paint	34	44
Fouls	14	18
Largest lead	8	12
Lead changes	11	11
Time in front	17	75

How the scoring went

1st Half39-47Jahari Long makes free throw 2 of 2
1st Half41-47Stas Sivka makes 0-foot tip in layup
2nd Half41-48Kymany Houinsou makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half41-50Nic Anderson makes 1-foot dunk (Kymany Houinsou assists)
2nd Half44-50Masai Troutman makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jahari Long assists)
2nd Half46-50Jahari Long makes layup
2nd Half46-52Joshua Ola-Joseph makes 1-foot dunk (Kymany Houinsou assists)
2nd Half46-54Kymany Houinsou makes 0-foot tip in layup
2nd Half48-54Riley Allenspach makes layup (Kory Mincy assists)
2nd Half51-54Kory Mincy makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
2nd Half51-56Miles Rubin makes layup (Caleb Reese assists)
2nd Half54-56Masai Troutman makes 24-foot three pointer (Fatt Hill assists)
2nd Half54-57Joshua Ola-Joseph makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half55-57Riley Allenspach makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half58-57Jahari Long makes 24-foot three pointer
2nd Half58-59Deywilk Tavarez makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
2nd Half60-59Fatt Hill makes driving layup
2nd Half60-62Nic Anderson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kymany Houinsou assists)
2nd Half60-64Nic Anderson makes driving layup (Daniil Glazkov assists)
2nd Half62-64Kory Mincy makes 9-foot pullup jump shot
2nd Half62-65Joshua Ola-Joseph makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half62-66Joshua Ola-Joseph makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half63-66Riley Allenspach makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half64-66Riley Allenspach makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half64-68Kymany Houinsou makes driving layup
2nd Half67-68Dola Adebayo makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kory Mincy assists)
2nd Half69-68Jahari Long makes 8-foot step back jumpshot
2nd Half69-70Miles Rubin makes driving layup
2nd Half70-70Riley Allenspach makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half71-70Riley Allenspach makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half74-70Riley Allenspach makes 25-foot three point jumper (Fatt Hill assists)
2nd Half74-72Deywilk Tavarez makes driving layup (Miles Rubin assists)
2nd Half76-72Riley Allenspach makes 6-foot turnaround jump shot
2nd Half77-72Riley Allenspach makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half78-72Riley Allenspach makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half80-72Riley Allenspach makes 1-foot dunk (Fatt Hill assists)
2nd Half80-73Nic Anderson makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half80-74Nic Anderson makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half81-74Kory Mincy makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half82-74Kory Mincy makes free throw 2 of 2

Win probability

Above the line favours Loyola Chicago Ramblers, below favours George Mason Patriots.