NCAAB betting line favors Spiders over Spartans

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Dec 30, 4:00 PM | Robins Center

UNC Greensboro Spartans vs Richmond Spiders Odds

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Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Robins Center Friday as host Richmond looks to handle the UNC Greensboro Spartans in NCAAB action.

The Spiders sit at 8-6 (5-4 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Spartans are currently 2-11 (5-6 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Richmond is 5-4 OU, and UNC Greensboro is 5-4-2 OU.



View UNC Greensboro vs Richmond Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Richmond opened as 15.5-point favorites in this College Basketball tilt.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 329-rated UNC Greensboro taking on the No. 176-rated Spiders in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 73-56 win for the Spiders on Friday.



How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Spartans is ranked No. 201 in NCAA hoops at 34.8 per game. Contrast that with Richmond’s No. 330 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Richmond is the No. 41-ranked team in the country at 8.3 per game, while UNC Greensboro rates No. 169 at 6.3 per game.

Defensively, UNC Greensboro features the nation's No. 327-rated defense on the road, allowing 82.9 points per game. Richmond, meanwhile, comes in at No. 129 nationally in scoring at home.

UNC Greensboro was an 80-68 loser in its last match at home against Virginia Commonwealth. They covered the 13–point spread as underdogs. The Spartans endured an 80-68 loss at the hands of the Rams on Thursday, despite a 20-point effort from Trevis Simpson at Greensboro Coliseum.

Richmond was a 77-61 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Liberty. Richmond got 19 points from Cedrick Lindsay en route to a 77-61 victory over Liberty on Wednesday at Robins Center.


UNC Greensboro Spartans Trends:
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing Miami are 0-1
After playing Virginia Commonwealth are 0-1
After a loss are 2-8

Richmond Spiders Trends:
When playing on Friday are 8-2
Before playing Charlotte are 6-4
After playing Liberty are 1-1
After a win are 5-5


A few Spartans at Spiders trends to consider:
UNC Greensboro is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Richmond is 13-1 SU in its last 14 games at home
Richmond is 17-7 SU in its last 24 games
Richmond is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games


Next up:
UNC Greensboro at Miami, Monday, January 2
Richmond at Charlotte, Wednesday, January 4

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