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Game time: February 18, 2024 at 12:00 PM ET

Venue: Ryan Center — Kingston, RI

Article updated Feb 18, 6:14 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

Sunday afternoon will feature an A-10 basketball showdown between the Loyola-Chicago Ramblers and the Rhode Island Rams at Ryan Center in Kingston, Rhode Island. The Ramblers

Game outlook

Sunday afternoon will feature an A-10 basketball showdown between the Loyola-Chicago Ramblers and the Rhode Island Rams at Ryan Center in Kingston, Rhode Island. The Ramblers are looking to avenge last season's loss to the Rams, who are hoping to capitalize on home-court advantage. Loyola of Chicago opens as the betting favorite at -4, with no movement in the line. It promises to be an exciting matchup worth tuning in for.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Ramblers -186 | Rams +160

Spread: Ramblers -4 (-110) | Rams +4 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 147.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Loyola of Chicago will win straight-up is 65%.

Loyola of Chicago Ramblers

Loyola Chicago is currently on a five-game winning streak with a 10-2 conference record, putting them tied atop the A-10 standings. Despite not being considered a top-100 team by KenPom or NCAA's net rankings, the Ramblers have shown strengths in their offense, shooting 46.1% from the floor and 35.9% on three-pointers. However, they struggle with offensive rebounding, turnovers, and free-throw shooting. Defensively, Loyola excels in limiting opponents to 67.6 points per game and has a positive rebounding margin and turnover differential. They are ranked 159 in offense and 95 in defense, with key statistics in field goal percentage, free throw percentage, and three-point percentage. The team will need to maintain their defensive prowess while improving their offensive efficiency to continue their successful season. Lose yourself in the fight🥊🐺 pic.twitter.com/2BZH85pdh0

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Rhode Island Rams Analysis

The Rhode Island Rams have been experiencing mixed results recently, with their latest game bringing them back after a 1-1 road trip. As a team ranked outside the top 150 nationally, their chances of making the NCAA Tournament hinge on winning the A-10. Their defense has been struggling, allowing an average of 75.9 points per game with opponents shooting at 44.8% from the field. Despite strong rebounding, they have a negative turnover margin. In terms of offense, the Rams score an average of 74.1 points per game, shooting at 47.0% from the field and 36.4% from three-point range. Jaden House leads the team in scoring with 15.3 points per game. With their upcoming game, the question remains if they can score more than 70 points for the sixth straight game. The Rams have a power ranking of 262 and are currently 16-16 overall. Consider checking out the best betting sites for potential opportunities.

Loyola Chicago Ramblers Poised for Victory Against Rhode Island Due to Strong Defense and High-Scoring Offense

The Ramblers team is currently performing at a high level, demonstrating success in consistently outperforming expectations both at home and on the road. Their defense is particularly noteworthy for its ability to effectively impede Rhode Island's offense. With Rhode Island's defense ranking poorly in the A-10 conference, Loyola Chicago is positioned to score at least 80 points. Additionally, the Ramblers are anticipated to excel in generating turnovers. In light of these factors, it is predicted that Loyola will emerge victorious and surpass the spread during their upcoming game against Rhode Island.

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Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Loyola of Chicago Ramblers-170 → -245Moved
  • Moneyline · Rhode Island Rams+145 → +200Moved
  • Spread · Loyola of Chicago Ramblers-4 (-110) → -5.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Rhode Island Rams+4 (-110) → +5.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over148 (-110) → 147.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under148 (-110) → 147.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Loyola of Chicago Ramblers
9-24 matchup record · 7-3-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Rhode Island Rams
16-16 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-02-18T11:14:13.922Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2023-03-01Rhode Island Rams 79 · Loyola of Chicago Ramblers 77
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Loyola of Chicago Ramblers defeated Rhode Island Rams 77-67

Loyola of Chicago Ramblers defeated Rhode Island Rams 77-67 on February 18, 2024, a 10-point decision in the series. Loyola of Chicago Ramblers' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 35-29. Against SportsJaw's recorded Loyola of Chicago Ramblers -5.5 (-110) spread, Loyola of Chicago Ramblers covered, while the 144 combined points finished under the recorded total of 147.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • Steve512Spread · Rhode Island Rams +4 (-110)Loss
  • Drew_WestcottSpread · Loyola of Chicago Ramblers -4 (-110)Win
  • JoeThomasSpread · Loyola of Chicago Ramblers -4 (-110)Win
  • 1118240754Total · Under 147.5 (-110)Win
  • MrmisterTotal · Under 147.5 (-110)Win
  • CoversSpread · Rhode Island Rams +4 (-110)Loss