St. Louis Billikens vs
Va. Commonwealth RamsPredictions & Preview

VCU Rams Favored to Win Against Saint Louis Billikens in A-10 Showdown

The Saint Louis Billikens are set to face off against the VCU Rams at Stuart C. Siegel Center on Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. ET. Saint Louis leads the A-10 with a 3-0 conference record, while VCU has a record of 2-1 in conference play. VCU is favored to win by 9 points according to the opening betting line. Virginia Commonwealth has a strong track record against Saint Louis, winning eight out of their last ten matchups.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Billikens +330 | Rams -430
• Spread: Billikens +9 (-110) | Rams -9 (-110)
• Total: Over/Under 146 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Va. Commonwealth will win straight-up is 81%.

St. Louis vs Va. Commonwealth Stats

St. Louis Billikens

The Saint Louis Billikens have recently bounced back from a three-game losing streak to win four straight games, including a victory over St. Bonaventure in their last A-10 hoops matchup. Despite facing disadvantages in rebounding and scoring in the paint, the Billikens were able to secure the win with efficient shooting. Key players to watch include senior guard Gibson Jimerson, senior guard Isaiah Swope, junior center Robbie Avila, and junior forward Kalu Anya. According to KenPom, the team is ranked 117th in NCAAB, with strengths in offensive efficiency and shooting percentages. The team has no reported injuries for their upcoming game against VCU. In terms of power ranking, St. Louis is ranked 132 in offense and 161 in defense. They have a record of 9-6 this season. Offensively, they excel in field goal percentage and three-point shooting but struggle with free throws. Defensively, they are solid in limiting opponents' shooting percentages and rebounding.

Va. Commonwealth Rams Analysis

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) recently defeated Fordham in their last Atlantic 10 game, despite a slow start. The Rams were able to outscore Fordham in the second half, with senior guard Joe Bamisile leading the team in scoring this season. VCU struggled with their shooting percentages but dominated in rebounding and points in the paint. KenPom rates VCU as the 45th-ranked college basketball team, with solid offensive and defensive efficiency rankings. VCU is set to face Saint Louis with no reported injuries. The Rams have a power ranking of 26 and are ranked 119th for offense and 18th for defense. St. Louis has had success against VCU in their recent matchups. On offense, VCU struggles with three-point shooting but excels in rebounds and assists. Defensively, VCU is strong in field goal percentage but allows a high free throw percentage. Overall, VCU has a strong defensive presence and will be looking to continue their success in upcoming games.

Saint Louis Billikens vs. VCU Rams: Expert Prediction and Analysis for Atlantic 10 Matchup

Discover the potential outcome of the upcoming match between the Saint Louis Billikens and VCU Rams in the Atlantic 10 conference. Gain deeper insights and analysis on which of these teams is likely to emerge victorious. Stay informed by reading this Saint Louis Billikens vs. VCU Rams prediction.

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