UMass Minutemen
Basketball NCAAB Wed 19 Feb 18:00
Virginia Commonwealth Rams (VCU)
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  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings
Best Bet Could Be VCU Against the Spread

There’s a case to be made for VCU on the spread when they face UMass. Our prediction is that the betting favorites can cover the -16.5 line at odds of -120 considering they should be superior.

5 Triumphs for VCU in Previous 7 H2H Matchups

UMass Minutemen lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 73-59 at home to St. Bonaventure Bonnies.

VCU Rams won their last game 80-72. This was a road victory against George Washington Revolutionaries.

Head-to-Head Statistics

VCU won the most recent matchup between these teams. A 73-59 victory was registered against UMass. The previous 7 games featuring these teams have resulted in five VCU victories.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
VCU 13-6 1613 1405 208 10-3 3-3 2W
UMass 12-8 1606 1491 115 8-4 4-4 1W
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UMass vs VCU Prediction & Picks

We have decided to go for the big favorites against the spread in order to get the best value. VCU should be able to cover an appealing -16.5 line at -120 for this college matchup.

Knowing the players that are injured give us a helping hand when putting together college basketball forecasts. Once we’ve also looked at the form guide, we use the available stats and make predictions.

Key UMass vs VCU stats:

  • The -16.5 line has been covered by VCU in 6 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -16.5 line has been covered by VCU in 11 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -16.5 line has been covered by VCU in 2 consecutive games at home.

VCU -16.5 Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 54.6% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our cappers have this probability close to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this college basketball wager.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Joe Bamisile Over 4.5 Rebounds -149 BetMGM logo

Joe Bamisile (VCU) can be wagered to rack up Over 4.5 rebounds at -149. The Player Rebounds line looks really attractive when it comes to having an Overs bet.

Latest Joe Bamisile Player Prop Odds

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Jack Clark Under 7.5 Rebounds -139 BetMGM logo

Jack Clark (VCU) is available at -139 to have Under 7.5 rebounds. We really like this player prop so we’re going to bet on him to fall short when it comes to rebounds.

Latest Jack Clark Player Prop Odds

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread VCU -16.5
Totals Over 147.5
Player Rebounds Joe Bamisile Over 4.5

We’ve loaded up a same game parlay with the combined picks of VCU -15.5, Over 147.5 and Joe Bamisile (VCU) to get Over 4.5 rebounds.

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Correct Score Prediction

UMass UMass logo 65 - 86 VCU logo VCU

There’s the chance to back VCU in lots of different ways and this includes predicting the correct winning score. We’ll go for a 86-65 victory in their favor.

UMass vs VCU 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.

VCU Win on the Cards According to the Books

VCU Rams are massive -2500 favorites. They are regarded as 96% likely to win this college game judging by the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds. The market suggests that UMass Minutemen are least likely to win at +1060.

The spread currently stands at 16.5 and the total points line is 148.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. The Over 148.5 selection is available to back at -115.

Wagering on the Race to 20 Points allows bettors to back favorites VCU at -500. On the flip side, UMass are +320 should you think they’ll get to this total first.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Joe Bamisile Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

In terms of landing the most baskets, favorite Joe Bamisile is available at -135 to rack up Over 15.5 points. If you want to go Under, then +105 is available.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

UMass logo UMass Stats
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Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
  • 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 home games
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Atlantic 10 Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Saint Louis 18-1 1732 1275 457 14-1 4-0 12W
George Mason 18-1 1488 1273 215 13-0 5-1 9W
Dayton 14-5 1460 1293 167 11-2 3-3 1L
VCU 13-6 1613 1405 208 10-3 3-3 2W
Davidson 12-6 1309 1250 59 7-5 5-1 2W
Richmond 13-7 1605 1448 157 9-4 4-3 2L
George Washington 12-7 1631 1385 246 9-3 3-4 2L
St. Bonaventure 12-7 1480 1381 99 9-2 3-5 1W
Saint Joseph's 11-8 1414 1387 27 10-2 1-6 1L
Rhode Island 11-8 1370 1273 97 6-5 5-3 1W
Duquesne 10-9 1597 1480 117 8-5 2-4 1L
Fordham 10-10 1433 1307 126 8-5 2-5 3L
La Salle 7-13 1341 1455 -114 5-5 2-8 2W
Loyola Chicago 5-15 1356 1549 -193 3-9 2-6 6L
Mid-American Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Miami (OH) 20-0 1890 1493 397 12-0 8-0 20W
Akron 15-4 1767 1440 327 11-2 4-2 5W
Kent State 13-5 1614 1514 100 11-2 2-3 1L
Bowling Green 13-6 1653 1336 317 9-4 4-2 2W
Buffalo 13-6 1524 1423 101 7-3 6-3 4L
UMass 12-8 1606 1491 115 8-4 4-4 1W
Ohio 11-9 1563 1543 20 9-5 2-4 1W
Toledo 10-9 1572 1493 79 6-3 4-6 2L
Eastern Michigan 8-10 1280 1312 -32 5-2 3-8 1L
Western Michigan 7-12 1442 1513 -71 6-4 1-8 3L
Northern Illinois 6-12 1333 1398 -65 5-3 1-9 1L
Ball State 6-13 1300 1342 -42 5-4 1-9 2W
Central Michigan 5-14 1365 1506 -141 4-4 1-10 2L
  • 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