VCU vs. La Salle Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 4

Published 5:48 pm Monday, February 3, 2025

Tuesday’s contest between the VCU Rams (17-5, 7-2 A-10) and the La Salle Explorers (12-10, 4-5 A-10) at Stuart C. Siegel Center has a good chance to be a lopsided matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 80-64 and heavily favors VCU to secure the victory. Tipoff is at 7:00 PM ET on February 4.

Based on our computer prediction, La Salle should cover the point spread, which currently sits at 18.5. The two sides are projected to go under the 144.5 total.

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VCU vs. La Salle Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV: CBS Sports Network
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  • Where: Richmond, Virginia
  • Venue: Stuart C. Siegel Center
  • Line: VCU -18.5
  • Point total: 144.5
  • Moneyline (to win): VCU -3448, La Salle +1280

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VCU vs. La Salle Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    VCU 80, La Salle 64

Spread & Total Prediction for VCU vs. La Salle

  • Pick ATS: La Salle (+18.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (144.5)

VCU has a 13-8-0 record against the spread so far this season compared to La Salle, who is 10-11-0 ATS. The Rams have a 12-9-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Explorers have a record of 11-10-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams combine to score 152.8 points per game, 8.3 more points than this matchup’s total. VCU has a 7-3 record against the spread while going 8-2 overall over the last 10 games. La Salle has gone 5-5 against the spread and 5-5 overall in its last 10 games.

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VCU Performance Insights

  • The Rams are outscoring opponents by 15.3 points per game with a +336 scoring differential overall. They put up 77.8 points per game (95th in college basketball) and give up 62.5 per contest (11th in college basketball).
  • VCU wins the rebound battle by 4.9 boards on average. It records 34.9 rebounds per game, which ranks 54th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 30.0 per outing.
  • VCU hits 9.4 three-pointers per game (46th in college basketball), 3.7 more than its opponents (5.7).
  • The Rams’ 99.9 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 84th in college basketball, and the 80.3 points they allow per 100 possessions rank fifth in college basketball.
  • VCU has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 11.0 per game (146th in college basketball action) while forcing 14.3 (28th in college basketball).

La Salle Performance Insights

  • The Explorers put up 75.0 points per game (164th in college basketball) while allowing 74.5 per contest (262nd in college basketball). They have a +10 scoring differential.
  • La Salle ranks 67th in the nation at 34.6 rebounds per game. That’s 1.3 more than the 33.3 its opponents average.
  • La Salle connects on 7.0 three-pointers per game (258th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.8. It shoots 32.7% from deep, and its opponents shoot 31.5%.
  • La Salle has committed 1.5 fewer turnovers than its opponents, averaging 10.1 (68th in college basketball) while forcing 11.6 (185th in college basketball).

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