The VCU Rams (16-5, 6-2 A-10) host the Richmond Spiders (7-14, 2-6 A-10) after winning eight home games in a row. The Rams are double-digit favorites by 19.5 points in the contest, which begins at 4:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 1, 2025. The matchup has a point total of 132.5.
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VCU Cover -19.5 vs Richmond -104
VCU vs. Richmond betting lines
- VCU moneyline odds to win: -3448
- Richmond moneyline odds to win: +1388
- Spread: VCU (-19.5)
- Total: 132.5
VCU statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- VCU has done a better job covering the spread at home (6-3-0) than it has in road games (3-3-0).
- The Rams have eclipsed the over/under less often when playing at home, hitting the over in four of nine home matchups (44.4%). In away games, they have hit the over in four of six games (66.7%).
- As a moneyline favorite, VCU has won a higher percentage of its games when playing at home (1.000) compared to road games (.600).
Recent trends
- The Rams’ offense has been better over their last 10 games, scoring 77.4 points per contest compared to the 77.2 they’ve averaged this year.
- VCU’s defense has been more porous as of late, as the team has given up 67.8 points per game over its past 10 compared to the 63.2 points per game its opponents average this season.
- The Rams’ past 10 contests have seen them make 8.6 three-pointers per game while shooting 31% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are below their 2024-25 averages of 9.1 makes and 31.6%.
VCU betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-8-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 3-3-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 19.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 12-6-0; As Underdog: 0-2-0)
- O-U-P: 11-9-0 (Home: 4-5-0; Away: 4-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-3 (Home: 9-0; Away: 3-2)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.8 (240th in nation) | 39.7 (23rd) | 35.3 (49th) | 30.5 (145th) | 15.2 (90th) | 11 (144th) |
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Richmond statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Richmond has been better against the spread away (2-6-0) than at home (2-7-0) this year.
- Spiders games have gone above the over/under more often at home (five times out of nine) than away (four of eight) this year.
- The Spiders, when moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-4) than on the road (1-6) this year.
Recent trends
- While the Spiders are averaging 68.1 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that in their past 10 games, tallying 63.5 points per contest.
- In its past 10 games, Richmond is ceding 67.5 points per contest, 3.9 fewer points than its season average (71.4).
- The Spiders are sinking 8.4 threes per contest with a 29.7% three-point percentage over their past 10 games, compared to their season averages of 8 and 29.8%.
Richmond betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-14-0 (Home: 2-7-0; Away: 2-6-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 19.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 1-6-0; As Underdog: 5-8-0)
- O-U-P: 9-11-0 (Home: 5-4-0; Away: 4-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-3 (Home: 2-2; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-11 (Home: 1-4; Away: 1-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 (338th in nation) | 42.3 (113th) | 30.2 (299th) | 34 (321st) | 11.9 (309th) | 9.5 (20th) |
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