The Rams hope to be lousy hosts on Saturday as the Rhode Island Rams pay a visit to Rose Hill Gym on the college basketball betting menu.

The Rams will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 9-11 ATS against the number this season, while the Rams are 5-11 ATS. Rhode Island is 9-10 on the totals; Fordham is 11-5.



View Rhode Island vs Fordham Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had the Rams installed as 9.5-point underdogs in this particular matchup

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 121-rated Rhode Island taking on the No. 226-rated Rams in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 69-59 win for the Rams on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Fordham's No. 291 nationally ranked offense (64 points per game) against a Rams defense that sits as the No. 175 at 67.7 PPG. The Rams have been averaging 40.3% from the field, less than the Rams have managed so far this season (41.6% on average).

Defensively, Rhode Island features the nation's No. 207-rated defense on the road, allowing 71.9 points per game. Fordham, meanwhile, comes in at No. 301 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, Rhode Island was a 77-76 Sportsbook on the road against Duquesne. They covered the 12.5–point spread as underdogs. Rhode Island earned a 77-76 victory over Duquesne on Wednesday, getting 16 points from Nikola Malesevic at A.J. Palumbo Center.

Last time out for Fordham, they were an 82-63 loser as they battled St. Bonaventure on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a 12-point underdog. The Rams endured an 82-63 loss at the hands of the Bonnies on Wednesday, despite a 21-point effort from Alberto Estwick at Reilly Center.


Rhode Island Rams Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 8-2
Before playing George Washington are 7-3
After playing Duquesne are 4-6
After a win are 5-5

Fordham Rams Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing La Salle are 3-7
After playing St. Bonaventure are 2-8
After a loss are 0-10

A few Rams at Rams trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Rhode Island's last 6 games when playing on the road against Fordham
Rhode Island is 8-1-1 ATS in its last 10 games when playing on the road against Fordham
Rhode Island is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Fordham
Rhode Island is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Fordham's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Fordham's last 6 games when playing at home against Rhode Island
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Fordham's last 6 games when playing Rhode Island
Fordham is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games


Next up:
Rhode Island home to George Washington, Wednesday, March 2
Fordham at La Salle, Wednesday, March 2