Tuesday, January 5, 2016
Ryan Center
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The Richmond Spiders travel to Ryan Center to play the Rhode Island Rams on Tuesday, January 5, 2016. The opening line for this game has Rhode Island as 3.5 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 145.
The Spiders come into this game with an overall record of 8-5 and a road record of 1-2. They are 4-5 against the spread and their over/under record is 7-2. The Rams have an overall record of 9-5 and a home record of 7-2. They have an over/under record of 8-4 and they are 4-8 against the spread.
Terry Allen comes into this contest averaging 20 points per game while playing 32.5 minutes per night so far this season for the Spiders. He pulls down 8.2 rebounds per game and dishes out 2.3 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 53% while his free throw percentage is currently at 77%. T.J. Cline averages 15.2 points per game in 26.8 minutes per contest this season. He averages 3.8 assists per contest and 4.2 rebounds per game for Richmond. His field goal percentage is 54% for the year while his free throw percentage is 59%.
Four McGlynn averages 12.8 points per game while playing 32.6 minutes per contest this year for the Rams. He grabs 2.6 rebounds per game and has 1.1 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 35% and his free throw percentage currently is at 84%. Hassan Martin averages 11.9 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 27.9 minutes per contest. He also averages 5.4 rebounds per contest and 1.3 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 58% and his free throw percentage is 55%.
Richmond averages 78.8 points per contest this season which ranks them 65th in the nation. Their average scoring margin is 6.2 and their shooting percentage is 49% as a team which has them ranked 21st. Behind the arc they shoot 38% which is good for 56th in the country. They average 33.3 rebounds per game and 17 assists per game which ranks them 282nd and 29th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 41st with 11.2 per game. The Spiders allow 72.6 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 189th in the nation. They also allow a 46% shooting percentage and a 36% average from behind the arc ranking them 256th and 234th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 36.5 rebounds a game which ranks 192nd and they give up 13.2 assists per contest which puts them in 167th place in the country. They force 13.1 turnovers per game which ranks them 168th in the Division 1.
Rhode Island averages 71.5 points per game this year which ranks them 180th in Division 1 college basketball. Their average scoring margin is 7.8 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them sitting in the 149th spot in the country. Behind the arc they shoot 36% which is good for 115th in the nation. They average 36.6 rebounds per game and 11.9 assists per contest which ranks them 165th and 249th respectively. In the turnover department the Rams rank 55th with 11.4 per game. The Rams allow 63.7 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 27th in the country. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 33% average from behind the arc ranking them 158th and 114th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 32.4 rebounds a game which ranks 38th and they give up 9.1 assists per contest which puts them in 4th place in the nation. The Rams force 13.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 114th in college basketball.
Richmond Spiders Betting Trends
The Richmond Spiders are 4-5 against the spread
The Richmond Spiders are 7-2 against the over/under
Rhode Island Rams Betting Trends
The Rhode Island Rams are 4-8 against the spread
The Rhode Island Rams are 8-4 against the over/under
Richmond Spiders Injuries
11/11/15 G Josh Jones Suspension out indefinitely
Rhode Island Rams Injuries
12/23/15 F Hassan Martin Ankle out indefinitely
11/16/15 G E.C. Matthews Knee out for season
Guy's Pick: Take Richmond
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