Richmond vs George Washington Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 8

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Feb 08, 2023, 12:43 PM
  • Richmond (12-12) are -1.5 point favorites vs George Washington (11-12)
  • Total (Over/Under): 143.5 points
  • Watch the game on ESPN+

The Richmond Spiders (12-12) visit Charles E. Smith Athletic Center to take on the George Washington Colonials (11-12) on Feb. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Washington.

Richmond is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-105).

The Richmond vs. George Washington Over/Under is 143.5 total points.

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Richmond vs. George Washington Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Richmond-1.5 -105O 143.5 -105-115
George Washington +1.5 -115U 143.5 -115-105

Richmond vs George Washington Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Richmond will win this game with 51.0% confidence.

Richmond vs George Washington Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts George Washington will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Richmond and George Washington, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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  • Richmond has hit the Moneyline in 30 of their last 50 games (+8.20 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Richmond has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 13 games (+4.60 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Richmond have covered the 1H Spread in 4 of their last 5 away games (+2.85 Units / 52% ROI)
  • Richmond has hit the 1H Moneyline in 12 of their last 25 away games (+2.50 Units / 8% ROI)
  • George Washington has hit the 1H Moneyline in 24 of their last 44 games (+17.20 Units / 34% ROI)
  • George Washington has hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 37 games (+12.60 Units / 21% ROI)
  • George Washington has hit the Game Total Over in 25 of their last 39 games (+9.60 Units / 22% ROI)
  • George Washington has hit the Team Total Over in 10 of their last 13 games (+6.50 Units / 43% ROI)
  • George Washington have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 30 games (+5.95 Units / 18% ROI)

Richmond Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Richmond has gone 10-13 against the spread this college basketball season (-4.3 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 10-12 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.25 Units / -14.22% ROI
  • 12-12 when betting the Over for -1.2 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 12-12 when betting the Under for -1.2 Units / -4.55% ROI

George Washington Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

George Washington has gone 10-12 against the spread this college basketball season (-3.2 Units / -13.2% ROI).

  • 10-12 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.55 Units / -1.32% ROI
  • 14-8 when betting the Over for +5.2 Units / 21.49% ROI
  • 8-14 when betting the Under for -7.4 Units / -30.58% ROI

Richmond Offensive Stats & Trends:

Richmond has made 49 two point field goals this season — most among Atlantic 10 Teams

Richmond has averaged 10.5 turnovers per game (632 turnovers/60 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for best among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 12.6

Richmond has averaged 7.1 offensive rebounds per game (163 rebounds/23 games) this season — tied for 18th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.5

Richmond has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (822 assists/ 632 TOs) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 23rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

George Washington Offensive Stats & Trends:

George Washington is shooting 32% from three (164/511) this season — tied for 25th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

George Washington is shooting 47% (583/1,247) this season — best among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 44%

George Washington is shooting 75% from the free throw line (332/445) this season — tied for 31st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71%

George Washington has averaged 75.5 points per game (1,662 points/22 games) this season — 2nd best among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 70.7

Richmond Defensive Stats & Trends:

Richmond has averaged 26.4 defensive rebounds per game (607 rebounds/23 games) this season — tied for 30th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.2

Richmond has averaged 6.8 steals per game (411 steals/60 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 4th best among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.5

Richmond has 411 steals since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd most among Atlantic 10 Teams

Richmond has allowed an average of 1.17 points per shot (1,537 points/1,315 shots) this season — tied for 4th best among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.19

George Washington Defensive Stats & Trends:

George Washington has averaged 5.7 steals per game (126 steals/22 games) this season — tied for 5th lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.4

George Washington has allowed an average of 1.21 points per shot (3,818 points/3,158 shots) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 4th highest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.19

George Washington has allowed 73.4 points per game (3,818 points/52 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd highest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 68.2

George Washington has allowed opponents to shoot 45% (601/1,340) this season — highest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 43%


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