Earning a win and covering the posted spread will be the goals for Hampton when they take on the Spiders on Thursday in college hoops betting action.

The Pirates will try to spoil to the party on Thursday; they are 0-0 ATS against the number this season, while the Spiders are 0-1 ATS. Hampton is 0-0 on the totals; Richmond is 0-1.



View Hampton vs Richmond Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Spiders at No. 58 and the Pirates at No. 119 heading into this contest. Handicapping models at Odds Shark project a 80-63 result in favor of the Pirates.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Richmond has the nation's No. 243-rated offensive output, at 63.5 PPG. The visiting Pirates defense ranks No. 71 allowing on average 58 PPG. The Spiders FG% has averaged 36.2% so far, less than the Pirates marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.2% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Hampton owns the country's No. 1-rated mark, allowing 0 points per game on the highway. Richmond, on the other hand, rates No. 217 in scoring at home.

In their last action, Hampton was a 73-58 Sportsbook at home against William & Mary. The Pirates grabbed a 73-58 win over the Tribe on Saturday, behind a 20-point effort from Darrion Pellum at Hampton Convocation Center.

Last time out for Richmond, they were a 74-61 loser as they battled Davidson on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a 6.5-point underdog. Richmond suffered a 74-61 loss against Davidson on Monday, getting 17 points from Cedrick Lindsay in a losing effort at Belk Arena.


Richmond Spiders Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
After a loss are 9-1

A few Pirates at Spiders trends to consider:
Richmond is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Richmond is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games


Next up:
Hampton at Rutgers, Sunday, November 20
Richmond home to Sacred Heart, Saturday, November 19