A key college basketball betting odds battle sees the away Richmond Spiders taking on the Old Dominion Monarchs Wednesday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Old Dominion Monarchs betting line opened as -10.5-point favorites in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook over/under total as well at Sportsbook.
Richmond Spiders vs Old Dominion Monarchs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Richmond Spiders will look to cover the spread vs the Old Dominion Monarchs on Wednesday, as the Spiders are 2-5 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Monarchs are 3-4 ATS. Richmond is 3-4 against the total, while Old Dominion is 4-3 versus the total betting line.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Old Dominion Monarchs rated this week at No. 119 and the Richmond Spiders sitting at No. 282.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Old Dominion's No. 214-ranked offense, averaging 69.71 PPG, against a Spiders defense that ranks No. 201 at 75.71 PPG. The Monarchs field goal percentage has averaged 44.83% so far, more than the Spiders marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.75% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Richmond was crushed on Saturday, getting blown out by Wake Forest and falling by a 82-53 score at Joel Coliseum.
Old Dominion got 18 points from Randy Haynes but lost anyway, 82-75, to VCU on Saturday at Siegel Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Richmond home to James Madison, Saturday, December 9th
Old Dominion at Bowling Green, Saturday, December 9th