The VCU Rams (16-5, 7-1 A-10) welcome in the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies (10-11, 4-4 A-10) after victories in eight home games in a row.
VCU is a substantial 11.5-point favorite against Saint Bonaventure when the Rams face off against the Bonnies on Saturday. A 133-point over/under is set for the game.
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VCU Betting Line, Matchup Info Vs. Saint Bonaventure
- When: Saturday, January 28, 2023 at 6:00 PM ET
- Where: Stuart C. Siegel Center in Morgantown, West Virginia
- How to Watch on TV: CBS Sports
- Spread Favorite: VCU -11.5
- Moneyline Favorite: VCU -741
- Moneyline Underdog: Saint Bonaventure +493
- Over/Under: 133 points
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VCU Betting Trends
- The Rams have covered nine times in 21 matchups with a spread this season.
- VCU has covered the spread once this season (1-4-1 ATS) when playing as at least 11.5-point favorites.
- The Rams have been favorites in 17 games this season and have come away with the win 14 times (82.4%) in those contests.
- VCU has yet to enter a game this year with shorter moneyline odds than -741.
- In the Rams’ 21 games this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 10 times.
- VCU and its opponents have scored more than 133 points in 11 of 21 games this season.
- The Rams have an average total of 135.0 in their outings this year, 2.0 more points than this game’s over/under.
VCU Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Johns Jr. | 20 | 12.4 | 4.9 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| Adrian Baldwin Jr | 16 | 11.9 | 2.7 | 6.0 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| Jamir Watkins | 21 | 10.4 | 5.3 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
| Jayden Nunn | 21 | 9.4 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 1.1 |
| Jalen Deloach | 20 | 9.2 | 6.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
VCU Season Stats
- VCU averages 71.5 points per game (184th in college basketball) while allowing 63.5 per contest (36th in college basketball). It has a +167 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 8.0 points per game.
- The Rams rank 296th in the nation at 31.1 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 32.0 their opponents average.
- The Rams’ offense has been better in A-10 games this season, tallying 76.1 points per contest, compared to their season average of 71.5 PPG.
- On defense, VCU is surrendering 64.1 points per game this year in conference action. As a comparison, its season average (63.5 points per game) is 0.6 PPG allowed lower.
- In terms of three-pointers, the Rams’ offense has been more effective in A-10 action this season, draining 7.9 three-pointers per contest and converting 44.7% of their shots from downtown, compared to their overall average of 6.6 threes per game with a 36.0% three-point percentage.
- VCU posts 74.3 points per game in home games, compared to 67.5 points per game in away games, a difference of 6.8 points per contest.
- Defensively the Rams have played better in home games this year, allowing 60.9 points per game, compared to 68.7 in away games.
VCU Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10/2023 | Loyola Chicago | W 78-64 | Away | -3.5 |
| 1/13/2023 | Dayton | W 63-62 | Away | +7 |
| 1/17/2023 | UMass | W 83-55 | Home | -10.5 |
| 1/20/2023 | Richmond | W 74-62 | Away | +1.5 |
| 1/25/2023 | George Mason | W 72-52 | Home | -8 |
| 1/28/2023 | Saint Bonaventure | – | Home | -11.5 |
| 1/31/2023 | Davidson | – | Away | – |
| 2/3/2023 | Saint Louis | – | Away | – |
| 2/7/2023 | Dayton | – | Home | – |
| 2/15/2023 | Rhode Island | – | Away | – |
| 2/18/2023 | Fordham | – | Home | – |
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Saint Bonaventure Betting Trends
- Saint Bonaventure has won 12 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover nine times.
- Saint Bonaventure has been underdogs in eight games this season and won three (37.5%) of those contests.
- The Bonnies have not entered a game this season as a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +493 odds on them winning this game.
- Saint Bonaventure and its opponents have combined to hit the over 11 out of 21 times this season.
- The Bonnies have played 12 games this season that have gone over 133 combined points scored.
- Saint Bonaventure has a 134.1-point average over/under in its matchups this season, 1.1 more points than this game’s total.
Saint Bonaventure Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daryl Banks III | 21 | 16.4 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.9 |
| Kyrell Luc | 21 | 12.7 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 1.1 |
| Chad Venning | 21 | 11.2 | 5.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 |
| Yann Farell | 21 | 8.3 | 6.8 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.7 |
| Moses Flowers | 20 | 7.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
Saint Bonaventure Season Stats
- The Bonnies have a +2 scoring differential, putting up 67.1 points per game (300th in college basketball) and allowing 67.0 (116th in college basketball).
- Saint Bonaventure ranks 248th in the nation at 32.5 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 32.5 its opponents average.
- The Bonnies average the same amount of points in A-10 action as overall, 67.1 points per game.
- In 2022-23, Saint Bonaventure has given up 68.0 points per game in A-10 play, and 67.0 overall.
- In A-10 play, the Bonnies drain more treys (7.3 per game) than they do overall (7.0), and their percentage from downtown (34.5%) is also higher than for the whole season (34.3%).
- At home Saint Bonaventure is putting up 71.1 points per game, 7.5 more than it is averaging away (63.6).
- The Bonnies are giving up fewer points at home (63.6 per game) than on the road (74.0).
Saint Bonaventure Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11/2023 | Rhode Island | L 68-67 | Away | +2 |
| 1/14/2023 | Richmond | W 71-63 | Home | -1 |
| 1/18/2023 | Duquesne | W 65-56 | Home | -0.5 |
| 1/21/2023 | Loyola Chicago | L 67-55 | Away | -1.5 |
| 1/25/2023 | Fordham | L 79-68 | Home | -4 |
| 1/28/2023 | VCU | – | Away | +11.5 |
| 2/1/2023 | Richmond | – | Away | – |
| 2/4/2023 | Dayton | – | Home | – |
| 2/8/2023 | La Salle | – | Home | – |
| 2/11/2023 | Duquesne | – | Away | – |
| 2/15/2023 | Fordham | – | Away | – |
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