Rhode Island vs. Brown betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 2

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The Rhode Island Rams (6-2) are heavy, 14.5-point favorites against the Brown Bears (3-5) on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The point total in the matchup is set at 137.5.

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Rhode Island Cover -14.5 vs Brown -106

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Rhode Island vs. Brown betting lines

  • Rhode Island moneyline odds to win: -1333
  • Brown moneyline odds to win: +793
  • Spread: Rhode Island (-14.5)
  • Total: 137.5

Rhode Island statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread last season, Rhode Island performed better when playing at home, covering nine times in 16 home games, and two times in 10 road games.
  • When it came to point totals, the Rams hit the over less consistently when playing at home last season, as they exceeded the total nine times in 16 opportunities (56.2%). On the road, they hit the over six times in 10 opportunities (60%).
  • As a moneyline favorite last season, Rhode Island won 11 of 12 games when playing at home, good for a .917 winning percentage. Rhode Island won one of five games away from home (.200) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

  • The Rams scored 78.0 points per game and gave up 75.1 last year, ranking them 75th in college basketball offensively and 275th on defense.
  • Last season, Rhode Island was 60th in the nation in rebounds (34.3 per game) and 265th in rebounds allowed (32.4).
  • With 13.9 assists per game last year, the Rams were 148th in the nation.

Rhode Island betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-2-0 (Home: 3-0-0; Away: 1-0-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 14.5+: 3-0-0 (As Favorite: 5-2-0; As Underdog: 1-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-5-0 (Home: 1-2-0; Away: 1-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-2 (Home: 3-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
48.3 (77th in nation) 42.2 (138th) 31.6 (251st) 28.3 (68th) 12.0 (304th) 11.5 (158th)

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Brown statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, Brown has an identical winning percentage (.500) at home (2-2-0 record) and away (2-2-0).
  • Bears games have gone above the over/under 25% of the time at home (one of four), and 50% of the time away (two of four).
  • The Bears’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .000, both at home (0-2) and away (0-2).

Last season stats

  • Last season the Bears averaged 72.2 points per game (225th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 71.6 points per contest (165th-ranked).
  • Last year Brown averaged 32.9 boards per game (127th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 31.9 rebounds per contest (226th-ranked).
  • The Bears ranked 93rd in college basketball with 14.7 assists per contest.

Brown betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-4-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 2-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-5-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 2-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-1 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-2; Away: 0-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.4 (264th in nation) 42.0 (131st) 30.5 (280th) 32.3 (237th) 14.1 (207th) 13.1 (276th)
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