The game is on CBS Sports Network.
Preseason notes:
Florida Atlantic is a member of the American Conference.
The Owls were picked to finish 6th out of the 13 teams in preseason polls.
Josiah Parker was Preseason Freshman of the Year.
KenPom: Gives us a 64% chance of winning.
GMU - 72
Florida Atlantic - 105
NET:
Mason - 68
Florida Atlantic - 111
History:
This will be the first meeting between the two programs.
Florida Atlantic is currently 5-1 on the season. They are 3-0 at home, 0-1 on the road, and 2-0 at neutral sites.
Schedule: https://fausports.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule
Wins: Boston College (83-78 OT), Charleston (94-77), Coastal Georgia (92-63), Pacific (82-59), Loyola Marymount (76-65)
Losses: Liberty (88-68)
Probable Starters:
6’3” Kanaan Carlyle - 14.0 ppg - Junior
6’4” Devin Vanterpool - 16.2 ppg & 6.4 reb - Sophomore
6’10” Devin Williams - 8.8 ppg & 5.2 reb - Sophomore
6’5” Isaiah Elohim - 11.2 ppg - Sophomore
6’11” Xander Pintelon 8.6 ppg & 5.2 reb - Junior
Reserves averaging double figure minutes:
6’5” Yohann Sissoko - 5.2 ppg - Freshman
6’9” Maxim Logue - 3.8 ppg - Sophomore
6’7” Josiah Parker - 2.8 ppg - Freshman
6’1” Niccolo Moretti - 3.0 ppg - Junior
Roster: https://fausports.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster
Team Stats:
Florida Atlantic averages 83.8 points per game while giving up 73.0.
The Owls shoot 46.4% from the floor and 35.9% from 3.
Opponents are shooting 43.1% from the field and 39.3% from 3.
They shoot 71.3% from the free throw line.
The Owls have out rebounded opponents by 3.6 boards per game and average 10.8 turnovers per contest.
Stats: https://fausports.com/documents/2025/11/10/2025-26_MBB_Overall_Stats__2_.pdf
Thoughts: Six of their top 9 players are freshmen or sophomores, young but talented. They also have very good size. Go Mason!!!!!
Discuss.
Preseason notes:
Florida Atlantic is a member of the American Conference.
The Owls were picked to finish 6th out of the 13 teams in preseason polls.
Josiah Parker was Preseason Freshman of the Year.
KenPom: Gives us a 64% chance of winning.
GMU - 72
Florida Atlantic - 105
NET:
Mason - 68
Florida Atlantic - 111
History:
This will be the first meeting between the two programs.
Florida Atlantic is currently 5-1 on the season. They are 3-0 at home, 0-1 on the road, and 2-0 at neutral sites.
Schedule: https://fausports.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule
Wins: Boston College (83-78 OT), Charleston (94-77), Coastal Georgia (92-63), Pacific (82-59), Loyola Marymount (76-65)
Losses: Liberty (88-68)
Probable Starters:
6’3” Kanaan Carlyle - 14.0 ppg - Junior
6’4” Devin Vanterpool - 16.2 ppg & 6.4 reb - Sophomore
6’10” Devin Williams - 8.8 ppg & 5.2 reb - Sophomore
6’5” Isaiah Elohim - 11.2 ppg - Sophomore
6’11” Xander Pintelon 8.6 ppg & 5.2 reb - Junior
Reserves averaging double figure minutes:
6’5” Yohann Sissoko - 5.2 ppg - Freshman
6’9” Maxim Logue - 3.8 ppg - Sophomore
6’7” Josiah Parker - 2.8 ppg - Freshman
6’1” Niccolo Moretti - 3.0 ppg - Junior
Roster: https://fausports.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster
Team Stats:
Florida Atlantic averages 83.8 points per game while giving up 73.0.
The Owls shoot 46.4% from the floor and 35.9% from 3.
Opponents are shooting 43.1% from the field and 39.3% from 3.
They shoot 71.3% from the free throw line.
The Owls have out rebounded opponents by 3.6 boards per game and average 10.8 turnovers per contest.
Stats: https://fausports.com/documents/2025/11/10/2025-26_MBB_Overall_Stats__2_.pdf
Thoughts: Six of their top 9 players are freshmen or sophomores, young but talented. They also have very good size. Go Mason!!!!!
Discuss.
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