Richmond vs Saint Louis Prediction, Picks & Odds | 17 Jan 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Richmond vs Saint Louis

The Richmond Spiders go up against the Saint Louis Billikens, with tip-off scheduled for 16:00 on Saturday, January 17.

Let’s go for Saint Louis at a generous -14.5 on the spread. We like this pick and are able to get -120 that the favorites beat Richmond by a sizeable margin.

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Richmond Spiders previous game saw them claim a 74-53 home win over La Salle Explorers.

Saint Louis Billikens were winners last time out. It was a 78-56 home victory against Fordham Rams.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Saint Louis beat Richmond when the teams last met. It was a 63-59 scoreline. The previous 10 games featuring these teams have resulted in six Saint Louis victories.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Saint Louis	16-1	1563	1135	428	13-1	3-0	10W
Richmond	13-5	1474	1291	183	9-3	4-2	1W

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Richmond vs Saint Louis Prediction & Picks

The Richmond vs Saint Louis betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.

Game Prediction

We really fancy the chances of Saint Louis beating the underdogs handsomely in this college matchup. That is why we’re backing them at -14.5 on the spread at -120.

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Key Richmond vs Saint Louis stats:

• The -14.5 line has been covered by Saint Louis in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -14.5 line has been covered by Saint Louis in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -14.5 line has been covered by Saint Louis in 3 consecutive games at home.

Saint Louis -14.5 Probability

The best betting sites suggest there’s a 54.6% chance of our pick delivering a return. However, our analysts think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Richmond 69 - 88 Saint Louis

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Richmond vs Saint Louis Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

The favorites are 94% likely to win according to the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds, with Saint Louis priced at -1667 to triumph in this college game. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +920 about Richmond.

The spread is calculated to be 14.5, while total points comes in at 162.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. If you fancy Under 162.5, then the odds are -105.

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Moneyline

Richmond

+920

Saint Louis

-1667

Point Spread

Richmond +14.5

-102

Saint Louis -14.5

-120

Total Points

Under 162.5

-105

Over 162.5

-115

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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Richmond Stats

Saint Louis Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 games
• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +14.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games
• +14.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -14.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• -14.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 153.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 144.50 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 162.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 162.5 on the Road: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 79.70 pts and allowed 74.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 72.30 pts and allowed 72.20 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 158.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 157.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 162.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 162.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 93.70 pts and allowed 64.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 93.00 pts and allowed 64.80 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Atlantic 10	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
George Mason	17-1	1419	1209	210	12-0	5-1	8W
Saint Louis	16-1	1563	1135	428	13-1	3-0	10W
Dayton	14-4	1396	1226	170	11-2	3-2	5W
Richmond	13-5	1474	1291	183	9-3	4-2	1W
George Washington	12-6	1567	1316	251	9-3	3-3	1L
VCU	12-6	1534	1333	201	9-3	3-3	1W
Davidson	11-6	1241	1187	54	6-5	5-1	1W
St. Bonaventure	11-6	1322	1233	89	8-2	3-4	4L
Saint Joseph's	11-7	1342	1308	34	10-2	1-5	3W
Duquesne	10-8	1520	1399	121	8-4	2-4	1W
Rhode Island	10-8	1301	1205	96	6-5	4-3	1L
Fordham	10-9	1370	1239	131	8-5	2-4	2L
La Salle	5-13	1196	1317	-121	3-5	2-8	2L
Loyola Chicago	5-14	1286	1465	-179	3-9	2-5	5L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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