Virginia Commonwealth Rams (VCU)
Basketball NCAAB Sat 14 Feb 18:00
Richmond Spiders
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College Basketball Betting Preview: VCU vs Richmond

The VCU Rams battle the Richmond Spiders, with tip-off scheduled for 18:00 on Saturday, February 14.

Low-Scoring Contest On the Cards?

156.5 points looks too big a number on the total line and we are therefore happy to play the -110 about Under when VCU and Richmond square off.

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VCU H2H Record Includes 8 Wins in 10

VCU Rams won their previous game 77-68. This was a road victory against La Salle Explorers.

Richmond Spiders last game saw them claim a 82-70 home win over George Mason Patriots.

Head-to-Head Statistics

VCU won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 77-69 triumph when facing Richmond. It’s been three wins on the bounce for VCU when playing Richmond. On the head-to-head front, they have won 8 of the past 10.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
VCU 19-6 2093 1818 275 13-3 6-3 8W
Richmond 14-11 1956 1841 115 10-5 4-6 1W
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VCU vs Richmond Prediction & Picks

Our VCU vs Richmond betting guide delivers expert insight, including a main match pick, our correct score angle and bet builder recommendations. Dive into each section below for more.

Game Prediction

The -110 about Under 156.5 points makes lots of appeal. We’re not sure that the teams can combine to reach that number for this college matchup.

We closely track recent form and look for patterns that may impact the outcome. The same goes for injuries to key players. When combined with the most relevant college hoops stats, this gives us a strong foundation for accurate basketball picks.

Key VCU vs Richmond stats:

  • The 156.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 VCU games on the road.
  • The 156.5 line hasn’t been covered in 15 of the last 20 VCU games on the road.
  • The 156.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 VCU games.
  • The 156.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 Richmond games at home.
  • The 156.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Richmond games.
  • The 156.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Richmond games.
  • The 156.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 10 games between these teams.

Under 156.5 Probability

Looking at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. However, our cappers research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Under 156.5
Spread VCU -7.5
Result & BTTS 80 VCU / No

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with Under 156.5. We’ve also gone for VCU -7.5, and at least one team not to score 80 points and VCU to win on the Result & BTTS lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

VCU VCU logo 80 - 69 Richmond logo Richmond

There’s lots of entertainment when it comes to a correct score wager. A play on the Rams to achieve a 80-69 victory should give bettors a good run for their money.

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VCU vs Richmond Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Books Have VCU as Heavy Favorites

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have VCU Rams as -370 favorites for this college game, implying that they are 79% likely to win. Richmond are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +290.

The spread is 7.5 and the total points line is currently 156.5. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. Those that want to back Under 156.5 can find odds of -110 available.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Player Props & Micro Betting

The gambling sites also allow you to place player prop bets such as Points, Assists, Steals and Rebounds. This means you can focus on an individual player’s performance rather than wager on the actual outcome of the game in question.

For those looking to enjoy a thrilling in-game wager, college basketball micro betting could be up your street. You are now able to wager on the Next Field Goal, with the options being for a two-pointer or a three-pointer.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

VCU logo VCU Stats
Richmond logo Richmond Stats
Moneyline
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
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NCAAB Table Select Season

Atlantic 10 Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Saint Louis 24-1 2269 1683 586 17-1 7-0 18W
George Mason 21-5 1938 1749 189 15-1 6-4 2L
VCU 19-6 2093 1818 275 13-3 6-3 8W
Davidson 15-9 1789 1647 142 9-7 6-2 2W
Dayton 15-9 1826 1726 100 12-3 3-6 1L
Saint Joseph's 15-10 1839 1784 55 12-3 3-7 2L
Duquesne 14-10 1982 1838 144 10-6 4-4 3W
St. Bonaventure 14-10 1842 1773 69 9-4 5-6 1W
George Washington 15-11 2163 1899 264 12-4 3-7 2W
Rhode Island 14-11 1804 1712 92 8-6 6-5 2L
Richmond 14-11 1956 1841 115 10-5 4-6 1W
Fordham 14-12 1840 1693 147 9-7 5-5 2W
La Salle 7-18 1644 1816 -172 5-7 2-11 5L
Loyola Chicago 6-20 1748 2025 -277 4-12 2-8 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