Saint Joseph’s vs VCU Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 16

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  • VCU (19-12) is a -2.5 point favorite vs Saint Joseph’s (18-15)
  • Total (Over/Under): 139.5 points
  • Saint Joseph’s / VCU TV channel: CBSSN

The Saint Joseph’s Hawks (18-15) visit Barclays Center to take on the VCU Rams (19-12) on Mar. 16. Tip off is scheduled for 1:00pm EDT in Brooklyn, NY.

VCU is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-115).

The Saint Joseph’s vs. VCU Over/Under is 139.5 total points.

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Saint Joseph’s vs. VCU Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Saint Joseph’s+2.5 -105O 139.5 -110+125
VCU -2.5 -115U 139.5 -110-155

Saint Joseph’s vs VCU Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts VCU will win this college basketball game with 57.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Saint Joseph’s vs VCU Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Saint Joseph’s will cover the spread with 55.5% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Saint Joseph’s has hit the 1H Moneyline in 18 of their last 28 games (+5.25 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Saint Joseph’s has hit the Game Total Over in 14 of their last 22 games (+5.20 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Saint Joseph’s has hit the Team Total Over in 15 of their last 24 games (+4.70 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Saint Joseph’s has hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 16 games (+4.65 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Saint Joseph’s have covered the Spread in 5 of their last 6 games (+3.90 Units / 59% ROI)
  • VCU has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 20 of their last 34 games (+6.10 Units / 15% ROI)
  • VCU have covered the Spread in 19 of their last 34 games (+3.60 Units / 10% ROI)
  • VCU has hit the Game Total Under in 19 of their last 34 games (+2.50 Units / 7% ROI)

Saint Joseph’s Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Saint Joseph’s has a 17-16 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.55 Units / -1.52% ROI).

  • 14-13 when betting on the Moneyline for -13.7 Units / -18.39% ROI
  • 18-15 when betting the Over for +1.5 Units / 4.13% ROI
  • 15-18 when betting the Under for -4.8 Units / -13.22% ROI

VCU Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

VCU has a 19-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (+4.7 Units / 12.97% ROI).

  • 20-12 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.65 Units / -9.5% ROI
  • 15-18 when betting the Over for -4.85 Units / -13.34% ROI
  • 18-15 when betting the Under for +1.5 Units / 4.14% ROI

Saint Joseph’s Offensive Stats & Trends:

Saint Joseph’s has scored 1,879 points this season — most among Atlantic 10 Teams

Saint Joseph’s has made 254 three-pointers this season — most among Atlantic 10 Teams

Saint Joseph’s has made 10.6 three-pointers per game this season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Saint Joseph’s has attempted 683 threes this season — most among Atlantic 10 Teams

VCU Offensive Stats & Trends:

VCU has averaged 71.8 points per game (1,652 points/23 games) this season — 2nd lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 74.3

VCU has averaged 1.33 points per shot (4,132 points/3,115 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.26

VCU has made 885 free throws since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Atlantic 10 Teams

VCU is shooting 36% from three (189/531) this season — 5th lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 35%

Saint Joseph’s Defensive Stats & Trends:

Saint Joseph’s has 385 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th most among Atlantic 10 Teams

Saint Joseph’s has averaged 7.0 steals per game (169 steals/24 games) this season — 5th best among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.6

Saint Joseph’s has 169 steals this season — 3rd most among Atlantic 10 Teams

Saint Joseph’s has averaged 6.8 steals per game (385 steals/57 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 4th best among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.4

VCU Defensive Stats & Trends:

VCU has 445 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Atlantic 10 Teams

VCU has averaged 27.2 defensive rebounds per game (626 rebounds/23 games) this season — tied for 23rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7

VCU has averaged 7.7 steals per game (445 steals/58 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 39th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6

VCU has allowed 5.8 made three-pointers per game this season — tied for 22nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3


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