Northern Illinois Huskies vs Va. Commonwealth Rams Betting Picks & Predictions
Northern Illinois is on the road playing Va. Commonwealth at the Stuart Siegel Center stadium on Saturday, 12/17/2022 @ 4:00pm EST. Va. Commonwealth -16 was the opening
Game outlook
Northern Illinois is on the road playing Va. Commonwealth at the Stuart Siegel Center stadium on Saturday, 12/17/2022 @ 4:00pm EST. Va. Commonwealth -16 was the opening favorite and line hasn't moved.
Another massive college basketball betting slate takes place on Saturday, with the Northern Illinois Huskies taking on the VCU Rams at the Stuart C. Siegel Center in Richmond, Virginia. First meeting between Northern Illinois and VCU since 1973 when the Rams defeated the Huskies 87-71. The totals are listed at 135.0 points, with Virginia Commonwealth as a firm double-digit favorite.
The Huskies hope to end a two-game losing streak
The Northern Illinois Huskies (3-7; 5-3 ATS) have lost two straight games to Idaho 84-47 and Gonzaga 88-67. This past Monday, the Huskies put on a brave fight as 32.5-point road underdogs versus the Zags after embarrassing themselves as 2.5-point road favorites against the Vandals.
Gonzaga led by as many as 21 points, registering 19 offensive rebounds and a 16/6 assist-to-turnover ratio. The Huskies made 42.9% of their field goals and five of their 22 attempts from beyond the arc while handing out only six assists and committing 15 turnovers. As a junior, Keshawn Williams led NIU with 25 points on 9-for-17 shooting from the field, and he now averages 18.2 points and 4.6 rebounds per game.