VCU vs. Richmond Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 25

Published 5:48 pm Monday, February 24, 2025

Tuesday’s game at Robins Center has the VCU Rams (22-5, 12-2 A-10) matching up with the Richmond Spiders (10-18, 5-10 A-10) at 7:00 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a one-sided 77-62 victory, as our model heavily favors VCU.

Based on our computer prediction, VCU is projected to cover the spread (14.5) versus Richmond. The two sides are projected to exceed the 135.5 total.

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VCU vs. Richmond Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV: CBS Sports Network
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  • Where: Richmond, Virginia
  • Venue: Robins Center
  • Line: VCU -14.5
  • Point total: 135.5
  • Moneyline (to win): VCU -1587, Richmond +860

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VCU vs. Richmond Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    VCU 77, Richmond 62

Spread & Total Prediction for VCU vs. Richmond

  • Pick ATS: VCU (-14.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (135.5)

VCU has a 17-9-0 record against the spread this season compared to Richmond, who is 9-17-0 ATS. The Rams are 15-11-0 and the Spiders are 13-13-0 in terms of hitting the over. The teams average 145.6 points per game, 10.1 more points than this matchup’s total. VCU has an 8-2 record against the spread while going 9-1 overall over the last 10 games. Richmond has gone 4-6 against the spread and 3-7 overall in its last 10 games.

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VCU Performance Insights

  • The Rams’ +424 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 15.7 points per game) is a result of scoring 78.2 points per game (77th in college basketball) while allowing 62.5 per contest (11th in college basketball).
  • VCU is 32nd in the country at 35.5 rebounds per game. That’s 6.0 more than the 29.5 its opponents average.
  • VCU knocks down 9.9 three-pointers per game (28th in college basketball) while shooting 33.9% from deep (193rd in college basketball). It is making 4.3 more threes per outing than its opponents, who drain 5.6 per game while shooting 30.2%.
  • The Rams average 100.7 points per 100 possessions on offense (67th in college basketball), and give up 80.5 points per 100 possessions (third in college basketball).
  • VCU has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 11.0 per game (156th in college basketball play) while forcing 13.7 (40th in college basketball).

Richmond Performance Insights

  • The Spiders are being outscored by 4.6 points per game, with a -129 scoring differential overall. They put up 67.4 points per game (330th in college basketball), and give up 72.0 per outing (190th in college basketball).
  • Richmond ranks 328th in the country at 29.2 rebounds per game. That’s 3.8 fewer than the 33.0 its opponents average.
  • Richmond makes 7.8 three-pointers per game (165th in college basketball), 1.4 fewer than its opponents. It is shooting 31.2% from beyond the arc (317th in college basketball) and its opponents are shooting 34.7%.
  • Richmond forces 10.0 turnovers per game (314th in college basketball) while committing 9.5 (29th in college basketball).

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