Loyola Chicago vs Rhode Island Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 31

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  • Rhode Island is a -9.5 point favorite vs Loyola Chicago
  • Total (Over/Under): 146.5 points
  • Loyola Chicago / Rhode Island TV channel: ESPN+

The Loyola Chicago Ramblers visit Thomas M. Ryan Center to take on the Rhode Island Rams on Dec. 31. Tip off is scheduled for 12:00pm EST in Kingston, RI.

Rhode Island is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -9.5 (-110).

The Loyola Chicago vs. Rhode Island Over/Under is 146.5 total points.

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Loyola Chicago vs. Rhode Island Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Loyola Chicago+9.5 -110O 146.5 -105375
Rhode Island -9.5 -110U 146.5 -115-500

Loyola Chicago vs Rhode Island Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Rhode Island will win this college basketball game with 75.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Loyola Chicago vs Rhode Island Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Rhode Island will cover the spread with 58.8% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Loyola Chicago has hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 15 away games (+7.65 Units / 42% ROI)
  • Loyola Chicago has hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 15 away games (+4.50 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Loyola Chicago have covered the Spread in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.40 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Loyola Chicago has hit the Team Total Under in 20 of their last 37 games (+0.45 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Loyola Chicago has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 20 of their last 37 games (+0.30 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Rhode Island has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 12 of their last 18 games at home (+5.20 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Rhode Island has hit the Game Total Under in 11 of their last 18 games at home (+3.30 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Rhode Island has hit the Team Total Under in 11 of their last 18 games at home (+3.00 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Rhode Island has hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 18 games at home (+2.80 Units / 2% ROI)

Loyola Chicago Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Loyola Chicago has a 2-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (-10.15 Units / -70.73% ROI).

  • 4-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -98.3 Units / -74.22% ROI
  • 7-6 when betting the Over for +0.4 Units / 2.8% ROI
  • 6-7 when betting the Under for -1.7 Units / -11.89% ROI

Rhode Island Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Rhode Island has a 6-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.7 Units / -11.89% ROI).

  • 9-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.1 Units / 4.61% ROI
  • 5-8 when betting the Over for -3.8 Units / -26.57% ROI
  • 8-5 when betting the Under for +2.5 Units / 17.48% ROI

Loyola Chicago Offensive Stats & Trends:

Rhode Island has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (150 assists/ 168 TOs) this season — lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Rhode Island shot 65% from the free throw line (443/680) last season — 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72%

Rhode Island had 22.7 free throw attempts per game last season — tied for 28th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2

Rhode Island has averaged 11.5 assists per game (150 assists/13 games) this season — lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 15.2

Rhode Island Offensive Stats & Trends:

Rhode Island averaged 4.9 steals per game (147 steals/30 games) last season — lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.5

Rhode Island allowed 8.6 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 30th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3

Rhode Island averaged 4.9 steals per game (147 steals/30 games) last season — 21st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Rhode Island has forced 14.8 turnovers per game (193 turnovers/13 games) this season — tied for 34th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.6

Loyola Chicago Defensive Stats & Trends:

Rhode Island has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (150 assists/ 168 TOs) this season — lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Rhode Island shot 65% from the free throw line (443/680) last season — 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72%

Rhode Island had 22.7 free throw attempts per game last season — tied for 28th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2

Rhode Island has averaged 11.5 assists per game (150 assists/13 games) this season — lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 15.2

Rhode Island Defensive Stats & Trends:

Rhode Island averaged 4.9 steals per game (147 steals/30 games) last season — lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.5

Rhode Island allowed 8.6 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 30th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3

Rhode Island averaged 4.9 steals per game (147 steals/30 games) last season — 21st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Rhode Island has forced 14.8 turnovers per game (193 turnovers/13 games) this season — tied for 34th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.6


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