VCU looks to cover the Rams-Spiders pointspread on Wednesday and improve its overall 16-5 mark when they host Richmond in college basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The VCU Rams betting line opened as -11.5-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 VCU Rams Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The VCU Rams currently sport a 16-5 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 8-10-2 ATS. The Richmond Spiders are 13-8 and 9-7-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the VCU Rams produce a 11-8 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Richmond Spiders have gone 8-9 against the totals betting line.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the VCU Rams rated this week at No. 17 and the Richmond Spiders sitting at No. 150.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up VCU's No. 116 nationally ranked offense (75.43 points per game) against a Richmond Spiders defense that sits as the No. 128 at 71.33 PPG. The VCU Rams have been averaging 47.62% from the field, more than the Spiders have managed so far this season (45.81% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Richmond got 34 points from T.J. Cline en route to a 101-90 victory over Duquesne on Saturday at Robins Center.
VCU got 18 points from Justin Tillman en route to a 73-68 victory over Dayton on Friday at Siegel Center.
- Richmond is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
- Richmond is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Richmond's last 6 games
- Richmond is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- VCU is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of VCU's last 6 games
- VCU is 4-0-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
- VCU is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Richmond home to George Washington, Saturday, February 4th
VCU at St. Bonaventure, Saturday, February 4th
