Richmond Spiders (+2.5) at Vanderbilt Commodores (-2.5)

The Pick: Richmond +2.5


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Commodores vs. Spiders Betting Overview

The Vanderbilt Commodores will take their NCAA #5 seed to the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado to match-up with the Richmond Spiders. Vanderbilt is 23-10 on the season and have won six of their last ten games. The Spiders are 27-7 and have won seven games in a row and nine of their last ten games. Let’s preview each team and make out bet based on the odds.

Vanderbilt Commodores News and Betting Tips for Thursday, March 17, 2011

Vanderbilt is led in scoring by John Jenkins and his 19.5 points per game. He is complimented by guard Brad Tinsley and 4.5 assists per game. Festus Ezell shoots 58% from the field and blocks 2.6 shots per game. Lance Goulbourne grabs the most rebounds for Vanderbilt with 7.3 per game. Vanderbilt.

The Commodores are coached by Kevin Stallings and are a member of the SEC. They average 76.2 points per game and fire in 46% of the field goals attempted. From the free throw line they shoot 74% and  rebounding comes in with 37 boards per game and they allow 31 to their opponents. From beyond the 3-point arc they successfully complete 37%.

Richmond Spiders News and Betting Tips for Thursday, March 17, 2011

The Richmond Spiders are led in scoring by Justin Harper and his 17.9 points per game and 7 rebounds a game along with 54% field goal shooting. Kevin Smith hands out the assists at the tune of 3.5 per game and Darius Garrett blocks 1.6 shots per game. Guard Kevin Anderson makes 1.5 steals on the average per game for the Spiders.

The team scores 70.2 points per game and they allow 61 to the opposition. They are 11th in the nation is 3-point shooting and 39.9% and can 46% from the field. Free throw shooting is 69% for the Spiders. Rebounding is a narrow edge as they grab 33.2 and allow 32.6 to the opponents. Richmond defeated Dayton 67-54 in their conference tournament to get a bid for the field of 68 teams.

Our Spiders vs. Commodores Pick and Predictions

Vanderbilt scores more points and they hold a bigger rebounding differential than Richmond but the Spiders love the 3-point shot and are very accurate with it. Look for this game to be a high scoring affair with little defense. the odds have Richmond +2.5 and our free pick for your bet is that the Richmond Spiders will cover the spread.


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In-depth Spiders at Commodores Betting Trends

ATS Trends

Richmond
  • Spiders are 6-0 ATS in their last 6 games following a ATS win.
  • Spiders are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games vs. a team with a winning S.U. record.
  • Spiders are 7-0 ATS in their last 7 games overall.
  • Spiders are 6-0-1 ATS in their last 7 neutral site games as an underdog.
  • Spiders are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 neutral site games.
  • Spiders are 19-6-2 ATS in their last 27 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600.
  • Spiders are 27-9-1 ATS in their last 37 games as an underdog of 0.5-6.5.
  • Spiders are 40-14-2 ATS in their last 56 games as an underdog.
  • Spiders are 25-10-1 ATS in their last 36 games following a S.U. win.
  • Spiders are 0-4-1 ATS in their last 5 Thursday games.
Vanderbilt
  • Commodores are 6-0 ATS in their last 6 vs. Atlantic 10.
  • Commodores are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 non-conference games.
  • Commodores are 4-1-1 ATS in their last 6 games following a ATS loss.
  • Commodores are 7-18-1 ATS in their last 26 Thursday games.
  • Commodores are 1-3-1 ATS in their last 5 games as a favorite.
  • Commodores are 1-3-1 ATS in their last 5 games vs. a team with a winning S.U. record.
  • Commodores are 1-3-1 ATS in their last 5 neutral site games as a favorite.
  • Commodores are 0-3-1 ATS in their last 4 games overall.
  • Commodores are 0-3-1 ATS in their last 4 games as a favorite of 0.5-6.5.

OU Trends

Richmond
  • Under is 6-0 in Spiders last 6 overall.
  • Under is 5-0 in Spiders last 5 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600.
  • Under is 8-0 in Spiders last 8 games following a S.U. win.
  • Under is 7-0 in Spiders last 7 games following a ATS win.
  • Under is 5-0 in Spiders last 5 neutral site games.
  • Under is 4-0 in Spiders last 4 games as an underdog of 0.5-6.5.
  • Under is 4-0 in Spiders last 4 games as an underdog.
  • Under is 6-1 in Spiders last 7 neutral site games as an underdog.
  • Under is 5-1 in Spiders last 6 non-conference games.
  • Over is 5-2 in Spiders last 7 Thursday games.
Vanderbilt
  • Over is 5-1 in Commodores last 6 games as a favorite of 0.5-6.5.
  • Under is 5-1 in Commodores last 6 NCAA Tournament games.
  • Under is 4-1 in Commodores last 5 neutral site games as a favorite.
  • Over is 8-3 in Commodores last 11 Thursday games.
  • Over is 15-6 in Commodores last 21 games following a S.U. loss.
  • Over is 5-2 in Commodores last 7 games following a ATS loss.
  • Over is 10-4 in Commodores last 14 games as a favorite.
  • Over is 12-5 in Commodores last 17 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600.

Head to Head

No trends available.