The No. 2 seed VCU Rams (25-7, 15-3 A-10) play the No. 3 seed Saint Joseph’s (PA) Hawks (22-10, 13-5 A-10) as 7-point favorites in the A-10 Tournament Saturday at PPG Paints Arena, tipping off at 3:30 p.m. ET on CBS Sports Network. Both teams will look to take one step closer to earning an automatic place in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The point total for the matchup is set at 146.5.
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VCU vs. Saint Joseph’s (PA) betting lines
- VCU moneyline odds to win: -312
- Saint Joseph’s (PA) moneyline odds to win: +244
- Spread: VCU (-7)
- Total: 146.5
VCU statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Rams have been racking up 77.2 points per contest, an average that’s slightly lower than the 82.1 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 season.
- VCU has been slightly better on the defensive end of the floor recently, giving up 68.6 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 72.0 it has conceded per game this season.
- The Rams are trending down from deep over their last 10 outings, making 8.4 threes per game and shooting 36.4% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 9.3 makes and 36.5% from distance in the 2025-26 season.
VCU betting records this season
- ATS Record: 16-16-0 (Home: 7-10-0; Away: 6-4-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 7+: 7-12-0 (As Favorite: 13-14-0; As Underdog: 3-2-0)
- O-U-P: 15-17-0 (Home: 11-6-0; Away: 3-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 24-3 (Home: 15-2; Away: 6-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.2 (114th in nation) | 43.3 (113th) | 33.5 (96th) | 29.8 (102nd) | 14.1 (153rd) | 10.4 (119th) |
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Saint Joseph’s (PA) statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- While the Hawks are posting 73.6 points per game in 2025-26, they have fallen short of that in their past 10 games, producing 70.8 points per contest.
- In its previous 10 games, Saint Joseph’s (PA) is ceding 64.6 points per game, compared to its season average of 69.7 points allowed.
- The Hawks are sinking 8.6 threes per game with a 31.9% three-point percentage in their last 10 games, compared to their season averages of 8.2 and 30.7%.
Saint Joseph’s (PA) betting records this season
- ATS Record: 18-12-0 (Home: 8-6-0; Away: 8-5-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 7+: 3-3-0 (As Favorite: 6-7-0; As Underdog: 12-5-0)
- O-U-P: 11-19-0 (Home: 7-7-0; Away: 4-9-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-3 (Home: 6-2; Away: 2-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 10-7 (Home: 5-1; Away: 4-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.1 (296th in nation) | 40.6 (26th) | 35.8 (29th) | 32.3 (259th) | 15.5 (84th) | 11.1 (205th) |

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