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The No. 12 seed Richmond Spiders (14-17, 7-11 A-10) will head into the A-10 Tournament against the No. 13 seed UMass Minutemen (15-15, 6-12 A-10) on Tuesday at Barclays Center, tipping off at 11:30 AM.
The Spiders take on the Minutemen in a game that Richmond is currently a small favorite by 3 points. A 141.5-point over/under is set for the game.
Richmond vs. UMass Odds
Point Spread for Richmond vs. UMass
The spread for this matchup is set at 3 points, with sportsbooks listing Richmond as the favorite.
Richmond vs. UMass Moneyline
As for the moneyline, Richmond has -155 odds to pick up the win, while UMass is listed at +131 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 141.5 points.
Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Tuesday, March 7, 2023
- Game Time: 11:30 AM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: Brooklyn, New York
- Arena: Barclays Center
Richmond vs. UMass Betting Trends
Richmond has 11 wins against the spread in 31 games this season. The Spiders have been favorites in 19 games this season and have come away with the win 10 times (52.6%) in those contests. Richmond’s games this year have eclipsed the over/under 53.3% of the time (16 out of 30 games with a set point total).
In UMass’ 30 games this season, it has 14 wins against the spread. The Minutemen have won 40% of the games this season they were the underdog on the moneyline (6-9). UMass’ games this year have gone over the total in 13 of 30 opportunities (43.3%).
Richmond vs. UMass Key Players to Watch
Richmond
Tyler Burton paces his squad in both points (18.6) and rebounds (7.5) per game, and also puts up 1.4 assists. Defensively, he delivers 1.4 steals and 0.4 blocked shots. Neal Quinn puts up a team-high 2.8 assists per contest. He is also putting up 9.4 points and 4.4 rebounds, shooting 53.6% from the floor. Isaiah Bigelow puts up 8.1 points, 5.6 rebounds and 0.9 assists per contest, shooting 36.8% from the field and 26.4% from beyond the arc with 1 made 3-pointers per game. Matt Grace is posting 8.4 points, 2.5 assists and 3.9 rebounds per game.
UMass
Matt Cross is posting team highs in points (12.5 per game) and rebounds (6.2). And he is contributing 1.8 assists, making 40.9% of his shots from the field and 35.2% from beyond the arc, with 1 trey per game. RJ Luis gets the Minutemen 11.5 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game. He also puts up 1.2 steals and 0.3 blocked shots. Dyondre Dominguez gives the Minutemen 8.9 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest. He also delivers 0.4 steals and 0.6 blocked shots. T.J. Weeks is putting up 8.9 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game, making 37.1% of his shots from the field and 35% from beyond the arc, with 1.7 treys per game.
What you need to know about the Richmond Spiders
Richmond has covered four times in 18 matchups with a spread in conference action this season. The Spiders are putting up 69.2 points per game (244th-ranked in college basketball) this season, while giving up 68.9 points per contest (140th-ranked). Richmond is 248th in college basketball with 30.7 rebounds per game this year. Meanwhile, it ranks 251st with 32.1 rebounds allowed per contest.
Richmond is making 8.1 treys per game (95th-ranked in college basketball) this season, while owning a 33.3% three-point percentage (232nd-ranked). With 7.9 treys conceded per game, the Spiders are 262nd in the country. They are allowing a 33.6% shooting percentage from beyond the arc, which ranks 173rd in college basketball.
The Spiders have two wins against the spread, and are 3-7 overall, over their past 10 contests. Richmond has hit the over in five of its last 10 outings. Richmond has been racking up 69.7 points per contest in its last 10 times on the court, an average that’s slightly higher than the 69.2 it has scored over the course of the 2022-23 season. Richmond’s points-allowed average over its last 10 games (75.2) is 6.3 more points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (68.9).
What you need to know about the UMass Minutemen
UMass has covered seven times in 18 chances against the spread in conference action this season. In 2022-23, the Minutemen are 196th in college basketball on offense (70.8 points scored per game) and 223rd defensively (71.4 points conceded). In 2022-23, UMass is 40th in the nation in rebounds (34.7 per game) and 143rd in rebounds allowed (30.5).
In 2022-23, UMass is 314th in the nation in 3-point makes (6 per game) and 217th in 3-point percentage (33.6%). The Minutemen are 251st in the nation in 3-pointers conceded (7.8 per game) and 119th in 3-point percentage defensively (33%).
The Minutemen have a 4-6 record against the spread while going 3-7 overall in their last 10 games. In its past 10 games, UMass has gone over the total four times. While UMass is averaging 70.8 points per game in 2022-23, it has fallen short of that in its past 10 games, tallying 69.8 points per contest. In their last 10 games, the Minutemen are ceding 73.4 points per contest, two more points than their season average (71.4).
Richmond vs. UMass Prediction & Pick
Our prediction to win this matchup is Richmond, and we expect that UMass will cover the spread (Richmond -3). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 141.5 points.
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