Davidson vs. Richmond betting: A-10 Tournament preview for March 12

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The No. 13 seed Richmond Spiders (10-21, 5-13 A-10) are 5.5-point underdogs in their A-10 Tournament matchup against the No. 12 seed Davidson Wildcats (16-15, 6-12 A-10) on Wednesday at Capital One Arena, starting at 11:30 a.m. ET on USA. The winner moves one step closer to the conference championship and an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The matchup has an over/under of 130.5 points.

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Davidson Cover -5.5 vs Richmond -112

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Davidson vs. Richmond betting lines

  • Davidson moneyline odds to win: -253
  • Richmond moneyline odds to win: +205
  • Spread: Davidson (-5.5)
  • Total: 130.5

Davidson statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • On offense, the Wildcats have had a tough time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 67.2 points per contest over that stretch as opposed to the 72.5 they’ve racked up over the course of this season.
  • Davidson has been a little improved on the defensive end of the floor of late, giving up 70 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 70.5 it has surrendered per game this season.
  • The Wildcats are trending down from beyond the arc during their last 10 outings, making 6.9 threes per game and shooting 29.7% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 8 makes and 33.8% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

Davidson betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 15-15-0 (Home: 7-9-0; Away: 7-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 7-3-0 (As Favorite: 10-8-0; As Underdog: 5-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-17-0 (Home: 6-10-0; Away: 5-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-5 (Home: 10-4; Away: 3-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-10 (Home: 0-2; Away: 1-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.4 (141st in nation) 44.6 (229th) 30.4 (279th) 31.3 (194th) 14.9 (91st) 9.1 (11th)

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Richmond statistics, trends and more

Recent trends

  • Over their past 10 games, the Spiders are averaging 64.1 points per game, compared to their season average of 66.8.
  • While Richmond is surrendering 72 points per game in 2024-25, it has been worse in its previous 10 games, allowing 73.4 points per contest.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Spiders are draining 7.4 three-pointers per game, 0.4 fewer threes than their season average (7.8). They have a higher three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (34.4%) compared to their season average (31.1%).

Richmond betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-19-0 (Home: 5-9-0; Away: 4-9-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 5-8-0 (As Favorite: 1-6-0; As Underdog: 10-13-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-15-0 (Home: 8-6-0; Away: 7-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-3 (Home: 2-2; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-18 (Home: 2-7; Away: 2-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41.7 (328th in nation) 43.2 (137th) 28.8 (329th) 33.3 (302nd) 11.6 (313th) 9.3 (24th)
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