The Virginia Commonwealth Rams host George Washington on Saturday, looking to build on their 17-5 mark against the 17-5 Colonials in college basketball betting action at Siegel Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Virginia Commonwealth Rams to cover the point spread in this one found them as -8.5-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
George Washington Colonials vs Virginia Commonwealth Rams Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Virginia Commonwealth Rams battles the George Washington Colonials, currently sitting with a 17-5 mark (9-10-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 9-9-1 for the Virginia Commonwealth Rams and 10-10 for the George Washington Colonials.
The Rams - Colonials odds would favor the Rams if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Virginia Commonwealth is rated No. 3 in the current Odds Shark poll, while George Washington is at No. 69.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Virginia Commonwealth's No. 55-ranked offense, averaging 78.55 PPG, against a Colonials defense that ranks No. 89 at 68.5 PPG. The Rams field goal percentage has averaged 45.05% so far, more than the Colonials marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.3% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Colonials grabbed a 79-69 win over the Wildcats on Wednesday, behind a 17-point effort from Patricio Garino at Charles E. Smith Center.
Melvin Johnson scored 30 points leading the Rams to a 88-70 victory over La Salle at Tom Gola Arena on Wednesday.
Next Betting Matchups
George Washington home to Saint Joseph's, Wednesday, February 10th
Virginia Commonwealth at Massachusetts, Thursday, February 11th