The Rhode Island Rams will try to cover the point spread at Thomas M. Ryan Center on Tuesday when they get a visit from the Old Dominion Monarchs in NCAA basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Rhode Island Rams were listed as -9.5-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.
Old Dominion Monarchs vs Rhode Island Rams Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Rhode Island Rams are 5-3 so far on the season, and 3-5 ATS vs the number. The Old Dominion Monarchs, meanwhile, are 5-2 and 5-2 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Rhode Island go 4-4 and the Old Dominion Monarchs go 1-6 on betting totals.
The Rhode Island Rams sit at No. 33 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Old Dominion Monarchs sit at No. 45 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Rhode Island's No. 105-ranked offense, averaging 76.88 PPG, against a Monarchs defense that ranks No. 7 at 58.57 PPG. The Rams field goal percentage has averaged 47.79% so far, more than the Monarchs marksmen have achieved on the year, 35.82% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Rams got 14 points from Jared Terrell, but it was Providence that prevailed in a 63-60 final on Saturday at Dunkin Donuts Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Old Dominion home to VCU, Saturday, December 10th
Rhode Island at Houston, Saturday, December 10th