La Salle vs Rhode Island Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 31

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  • Rhode Island (9-10) is a -3.5 point favorite vs La Salle (8-11)
  • Total (Over/Under): 150.5 points
  • La Salle / Rhode Island TV channel: ESPN+

The La Salle Explorers (8-11) visit Thomas M. Ryan Center to take on the Rhode Island Rams (9-10) on Jan. 31. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Kingston, RI.

Rhode Island is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-110).

The La Salle vs. Rhode Island Over/Under is 150.5 total points.

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La Salle vs. Rhode Island Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
La Salle+3.5 -110O 150.5 -110+135
Rhode Island -3.5 -110U 150.5 -110-160

La Salle vs Rhode Island Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Rhode Island will win this college basketball game with 59.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

La Salle vs Rhode Island Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts La Salle will cover the spread with 59.3% confidence for today’s game.


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  • La Salle has hit the Moneyline in 17 of their last 31 games (+6.50 Units / 9% ROI)
  • La Salle have covered the 1H Spread in 11 of their last 15 away games (+6.40 Units / 37% ROI)
  • La Salle has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 19 of their last 32 games (+3.95 Units / 11% ROI)
  • La Salle has hit the Game Total Under in 18 of their last 32 games (+2.65 Units / 8% ROI)
  • La Salle has hit the Team Total Over in 9 of their last 15 away games (+1.95 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Rhode Island has hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 29 games (+5.90 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Rhode Island has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 16 of their last 29 games (+2.20 Units / 7% ROI)

La Salle Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

La Salle has a 8-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.1 Units / -19.62% ROI).

  • 10-8 when betting on the Moneyline for +2 Units / 3.52% ROI
  • 8-11 when betting the Over for -4.1 Units / -19.57% ROI
  • 11-8 when betting the Under for +2.25 Units / 10.79% ROI

Rhode Island Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Rhode Island has a 8-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.05 Units / -14.56% ROI).

  • 8-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.3 Units / -6.67% ROI
  • 13-6 when betting the Over for +6.4 Units / 30.7% ROI
  • 6-13 when betting the Under for -8.35 Units / -39.86% ROI

La Salle Offensive Stats & Trends:

La Salle has averaged 1.19 points per shot (1,401 points/1,181 shots) this season — lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.28

La Salle has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (285 assists/ 182 TOs) this season — tied for 14th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

La Salle has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (285 assists/ 182 TOs) this season — tied for best among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

La Salle has a 26% free throw rate (306 free throw attempts/1,181 field goal attempts) this season — tied for 19th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Rhode Island Offensive Stats & Trends:

Rhode Island is shooting 63% from the free throw line (266/425) this season — 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71%

Rhode Island has averaged 68.6 points per game (3,432 points/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 72.0

Rhode Island is shooting 47% (499/1,067) this season — best among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Rhode Island is shooting 63% from the free throw line (266/425) this season — lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 72%

La Salle Defensive Stats & Trends:

La Salle has 359 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th most among Atlantic 10 Teams

La Salle has allowed 72.9 points per game (1,386 points/19 games) this season — 5th highest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 69.8

La Salle has allowed opponents to shoot 35% from three (128/368) this season — 3rd highest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 33%

La Salle has allowed an average of 1.23 points per shot (3,854 points/3,133 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 4th highest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.20

Rhode Island Defensive Stats & Trends:

Rhode Island has averaged 5.0 steals per game (95 steals/19 games) this season — lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.6

Rhode Island has allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (162/441) this season — tied for 17th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Rhode Island has allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (162/441) this season — highest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Rhode Island has forced 8.9 turnovers per game (169 turnovers/19 games) this season — lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 11.9


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