The Saint Joseph's Hawks host Virginia Commonwealth on Tuesday, looking to build on their 11-2 mark against the 9-5 Rams in college basketball betting action at Hagan Arena.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Saint Joseph's Hawks betting line as -3-point favorites in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
Virginia Commonwealth Rams vs Saint Joseph's Hawks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Saint Joseph's Hawks bring a 11-2 record (8-4 ATS) to this tilt against the 9-5 Rams, who are 6-5 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Saint Joseph's go 6-5-1 so far and the Virginia Commonwealth Rams go 4-7.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Saint Joseph's Hawks rated this week at No. 81 and the Virginia Commonwealth Rams sitting at No. 49.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Saint Joseph's's No. 141 nationally ranked offense (74.31 points per game) against a Virginia Commonwealth Rams defense that sits as the No. 44 at 64.79 PPG. The Saint Joseph's Hawks have been averaging 42.84% from the field, more than the Rams have managed so far this season (42.45% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The battle between the Rams and Patriots didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as George Mason was handed a 71-47 defeat on Saturday at Siegel Center.
Saint Joseph's earned a 77-73 victory over Richmond on Saturday, getting 17 points from Isaiah Miles at Robins Center.
- Virginia Commonwealth is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- Virginia Commonwealth is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- Virginia Commonwealth is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games on the road
- Virginia Commonwealth is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Saint Joseph's
- Saint Joseph's is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
- Saint Joseph's is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
- Saint Joseph's is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Virginia Commonwealth
Next Betting Matchups
Virginia Commonwealth at Saint Louis, Sunday, January 10th
Saint Joseph's at Rhode Island, Sunday, January 10th
