NCAAB Game Preview - Colonials underdogs vs Spiders at George Washington

Richmond SpidersGeorge Washington Colonials
Jan 18, 7:00 PM | Charles E. Smith Center

Richmond Spiders vs George Washington Colonials Odds

11-7TEAM RECORD6-11



The college hoops wagering menu features a clash between George Washington and Richmond on Wednesday, with the host Colonials trying to win and cover the NCAAB point spread.

George Washington will face the 11-7 Spiders, who own a 8-5 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Colonials are 6-9 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Spiders are 7-6 favoring the OVER.



View Richmond vs George Washington Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had the Colonials installed as 3.5-point underdogs in this particular matchup

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 152-rated Richmond taking on the No. 287-rated Colonials in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 71-61 win for the Spiders on Wednesday.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits George Washington's No. 312-ranked offense, averaging 60.8 PPG, against a Spiders defense that ranks No. 156 at 66.1 PPG. The Colonials field goal percentage has averaged 41.6% so far, less than the Spiders marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.3% per game.

Defensively, Richmond features the nation's No. 123-rated defense on the road, allowing 68.7 points per game. George Washington, meanwhile, comes in at No. 303 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Richmond was a 76-65 Sportsbook at home against Temple. They covered the 1-point spread as underdogs. The Spiders got 19 points from Darien Brothers as Richmond ran past Temple 76-65 on Saturday at Robins Center.

In their last action, George Washington was a 69-48 loser on the road against Harvard. They failed to cover the 13.5-point spread as underdogs. George Washington was run off the court by the Crimson on Saturday as Harvard routed them 69-48 at Lavietes Pavilion.


Richmond Spiders Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Massachusetts are 5-5
After playing Temple are 4-6
After a win are 5-5

George Washington Colonials Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Charlotte are 5-5
After playing Harvard are 2-1
After a loss are 3-7


A few Spiders at Colonials trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Richmond's last 5 games when playing on the road against George Washington
Richmond is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing on the road against George Washington
Richmond is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of George Washington's last 10 games when playing Richmond
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of George Washington's last 5 games when playing at home against Richmond
George Washington is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home
George Washington is 2-10 SU in its last 12 games


Next up:
Richmond home to Massachusetts, Saturday, January 21
George Washington home to Charlotte, Saturday, January 21

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