Tom Gola Arena will host Explorers vs. Rams action on Wednesday as both teams try to pay off for bettors in NCAAB action.

La Salle battles the Rams, currently sitting with a 6-20 mark (5-12 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 11-8 for the Explorers and 12-5 for the Rams.



View Fordham vs La Salle Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
College basketball odds makers opened the Explorers as 11-point favorites in this matchupl.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Explorers rated this week at No. 147 and the Rams sitting at No. 264. It may or may not play a role in Odds Shark score prediction modelling that produced a 71-63 result in favor of the Explorers.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and La Salle has the nation's No. 32-rated offensive output, at 76.4 PPG. The visiting Rams defense ranks No. 299 allowing on average 73.5 PPG. The Explorers FG% has averaged 44.1% so far, more than the Rams marksmen have achieved on the year, 39.9% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Fordham owns the country's No. 305-rated mark, allowing 77.6 points per game on the highway. La Salle, on the other hand, rates No. 56 in scoring at home.

Fordham lost its last outing, a 90-58 result against Rhode Island on February 26. They failed to cover in that game as a 9.5-point underdog. Fordham was crushed on Saturday, getting blown out by Rhode Island and falling by a 90-58 score at Rose Hill Gym.

La Salle won its last outing, a 72-51 result against Massachusetts on February 27. They covered in that game as a 2-point favorite. La Salle cruised to victory on Sunday, running Massachusetts out of the gym and running up a 72-51 score at Tom Gola Arena.


Fordham Rams Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 2-8
Before playing Massachusetts are 3-7
After playing Rhode Island are 3-7
After a loss are 0-10

La Salle Explorers Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Temple are 5-5
After playing Massachusetts are 6-4
After a win are 3-7

A few Rams at Explorers trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Fordham's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Fordham's last 5 games when playing on the road against La Salle
Fordham is 3-7-1 ATS in its last 11 games when playing on the road against La Salle
Fordham is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games when playing on the road against La Salle
La Salle is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games when playing at home against Fordham
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of La Salle's last 5 games when playing at home against Fordham
The total has gone OVER in 4 of La Salle's last 6 games
La Salle is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games when playing Fordham


Next up:
Fordham home to Massachusetts, Saturday, March 5
La Salle at Temple, Saturday, March 5