Richmond Set to Take on Struggling Saint Louis in Key Conference Matchup
In this upcoming matchup, two competitive basketball programs will face off in the Gateway City. Both teams are looking to maintain their position at the top of the
Game outlook
In this upcoming matchup, two competitive basketball programs will face off in the Gateway City. Both teams are looking to maintain their position at the top of the conference standings. Richmond is coming off a narrow home win over Davidson, while Saint Louis defeated George Washington in their previous game. The Billikens hold a slight edge in the all-time series, but the Spiders have won the last two meetings. Texas-San Antonio is favored to win by -2 points, with the line remaining steady.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Golden Hurricane +110 | Roadrunners -130
Spread: Golden Hurricane +2 (-110) | Roadrunners -2 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 159.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Texas-San Antonio will win straight-up is 57%.
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
Richmond secured their 15th win in 17 games by defeating George Washington on the road. They now have a 20-7 overall record and are tied for the top spot in the Atlantic 10 with Loyola Chicago at 12-2 in conference play. In their recent game against Davidson, Richmond held a lead that was ultimately challenged, but they managed to secure the win with free throws and defensive plays in the closing seconds. Jordan King led the team with 15 points in the victory. Richmond has been solid on both offense and defense this season, averaging 73.1 points per game while allowing 65.9 points per game. Their shooting percentages, including 41.2% from the field and 73.5% from the free-throw line, are above average. Tulsa, on the other hand, is ranked 135 in offense and #232 in defense. They have a 14-13 record and are ranked #215 overall. Tulsa averages 75.23 points per game on offense and allows 73.58 points per game on defense. Their shooting percentages and rebounding numbers are average, but their defensive stats rank in the top 100 in the nation. Both teams have been competitive this season and have shown strengths in different areas of the game. Bucket. Foul. Flex💪 Neal Quinn finds Jordan King for the @orthovirginia play of the game vs Davidson. #OneRichmond pic.twitter.com/UyDVV4uNgW