Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Mullins Center Tuesday as the Massachusetts Minutemen look to beat the odds vs the Rhode Island Rams in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Massachusetts Minutemen to cover the point spread in this one found them as 5-point underdogs earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
Rhode Island Rams vs Massachusetts Minutemen Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Massachusetts Minutemen currently sport a 8-12 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 5-12-1 ATS. The Rhode Island Rams are 12-9 and 7-12 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Massachusetts Minutemen produce a 12-6 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Rhode Island Rams have gone 9-9-1 against the totals betting line.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Massachusetts Minutemen at No. 263 and the Rhode Island Rams at No. 47 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Massachusetts's No. 86 nationally ranked offense (76.5 points per game) against a Rhode Island Rams defense that sits as the No. 25 at 64.24 PPG. The Massachusetts Minutemen have been averaging 43.85% from the field, less than the Rams have managed so far this season (44.18% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Rams got 22 points from Jared Terrell, but it was Saint Joseph's that prevailed in a 64-55 final on Saturday at Thomas M. Ryan Center.
Trey Davis scored 21 points in a futile effort to lead the Minutemen to a win (they lost 78-72 to Fordham at Mullins Center on Saturday).
Next Betting Matchups
Rhode Island at La Salle, Saturday, February 6th
Massachusetts at Richmond, Saturday, February 6th