VCU vs. Bellarmine Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 4
Published 4:53 am Monday, November 4, 2024
Monday’s contest between the VCU Rams (0-0) and Bellarmine Knights (0-0) at Stuart C. Siegel Center has a projected final score of 80-61 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored VCU, so expect a one-sided matchup. The game will begin at 7:00 PM ET on November 4.
Based on our computer prediction, Bellarmine should cover the spread, which is currently listed at 21.5. The two sides are projected to exceed the 136.5 over/under.
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VCU vs. Bellarmine Game Info & Odds
- Date: Monday, November 4, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: ESPN+
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Where: Richmond, Virginia
- Venue: Stuart C. Siegel Center
- Line: VCU -21.5
- Point total: 136.5
- Moneyline (to win): VCU -7692, Bellarmine +1800
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VCU vs. Bellarmine Score Prediction
- Prediction:
VCU 80, Bellarmine 61
Spread & Total Prediction for VCU vs. Bellarmine
- Pick ATS: Bellarmine (+21.5)
- Pick OU: Over (136.5)
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VCU Performance Insights
- VCU put up 71.0 points per game and gave up 66.7 last year, making them 252nd in the nation on offense and 39th defensively.
- Last year, the Rams were 181st in college basketball in rebounds (32.0 per game) and 70th in rebounds allowed (29.8).
- With 13.5 assists per game last year, VCU was 142nd in the nation.
- With 8.5 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 35.3% from downtown last season, the Rams were 72nd and 108th in college basketball, respectively, in those categories.
- Defensively, VCU was 107th in the nation in 3-pointers conceded per game at 6.8 last year. It was 41st in 3-point percentage conceded at 31.3%.
- Last season, the Rams attempted 44.2% of their shots from behind the 3-point line, and 55.8% from inside it. In terms of makes, 35.5% of the Rams’ buckets were 3-pointers, and 64.5% were 2-pointers.
Bellarmine Performance Insights
- On offense, Bellarmine posted 69.5 points per game (289th-ranked in college basketball) last year. It allowed 74.8 points per contest at the other end (269th-ranked).
- The Knights found it difficult to accumulate rebounds last season, ranking 19th-worst in college basketball with 28.6 rebounds per game. They ranked 313th by allowing 34.2 boards per contest.
- Last season Bellarmine ranked 142nd in college basketball in assists, putting up 13.5 per game.
- The Knights forced 9.7 turnovers per game last season (318th-ranked in college basketball), but they committed just 9.0 turnovers per game (17th-best).
- Last season the Knights made 7.7 three-pointers per game (150th-ranked in college basketball) and shot 34.1% (171st-ranked) from downtown.
- Bellarmine struggled to stop threes, ranking 16th-worst in college basketball with 9.0 threes allowed per game. It ranked 268th by allowing a 34.9% three-point percentage to opponents last season.
- Bellarmine attempted 36.7 two-pointers per game last season, which accounted for 62% of the shots it took (and 70.1% of the team’s baskets). Meanwhile, it attempted 22.5 treys per contest, which were 38% of its shots (and 29.9% of the team’s buckets).
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