Rhode Island Rams Open as College Basketball Underdog vs Richmond Spiders

Rhode Island Rams

vs

Richmond Spiders
Sunday, February 08, 2015 2:30 PM ET
Robins Center

College hoops betting interest focuses on the Rhode Island Rams vs Richmond Spiders battle Sunday at Robins Center as the Spiders look to defend home court and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.

Rhode Island Rams vs Richmond Spiders Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Betting fans looking to back the Rhode Island Rams before tip-off in this one found them as 4.5-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.

Rhode Island Rams vs Richmond Spiders Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

This college basketball season, the Richmond Spiders are 12-10 overall and 9-11 ATS, while the Rhode Island Rams are 15-5 and 8-10 ATS. As for the betting totals, Richmond boasts a 9-3 on the OU, and Rhode Island is 5-9-1.

The Richmond Spiders sit at No. 33 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Rhode Island Rams sit at No. 67 on the same chart.

How Rhode Island Rams vs Richmond Spiders Stats Matchup

Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Rhode Island is ranked No. 90 in NCAA basketball at 35.75 per game. Contrast that with Richmond's No. 252 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Richmond is the No. 88-ranked team in the country at 6.82 per game, while Rhode Island rates No. 250 at 4.2 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Rams got 17 points from Jared Terrell as Rhode Island ran past George Washington 59-55 on Saturday at Thomas M. Ryan Center.

The Spiders got 23 points from Kendall Anthony, but it was La Salle that prevailed in a 64-62 final on Thursday at Tom Gola Arena.

Rhode Island Rams vs Richmond Spiders Betting Odds Trends

Rhode Island is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Rhode Island is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Rhode Island's last 7 games
Rhode Island is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Richmond is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Richmond's last 6 games
Richmond is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Richmond is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Rhode Island at Saint Joseph's, Wednesday, February 11th
Richmond at Fordham, Wednesday, February 11th

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