Rhode Island vs Richmond Picks and Prediction – 1/11/2025

The Rhode Island Rams will be on the road Saturday with a game in Richmond, VA against Richmond. Rhode Island is rolling through the first part of the year with twelve wins through 15 games played this season despite losing 2 of the last three following an 8 point loss to George Washington last time out. Offensively the Rams have been phenomenal averaging 81 points on 45 5.9% shooting from the floor. Defensively Rhode Island has held their own allowing 70.7 points per game overall this season but gave up 75 in their most recent loss period stay in the action with our College Basketball Picks.

Sebastian Thomas leads the Rhode Island offense this season averaging 18.4 points and 6.2 rebounds per game. David Green is second on the team averaging 15 points and Jaden House chips in10.1 points per game Javonte Brown is the 4th Rhode Island player in double digits this season also averaging 10.1 points per game. David Fuchs averages 5.9 points to go along with the team leading 7.2 rebounds per game.

The Richmond Spiders return home Saturday two games below .500 in the year following a six point road loss in their last outing. Offensively Richmond is scoring the ball well averaging 17.4 points on 41.1% from the floor but scored just 58 points in their last loss. Defensively Richmond has had some troubles giving up 72.4 points per game overall the season resulting in their sub .500 record.

DeLonnie Hunt leads the Richmond offense this season averaging 16.8 points and 2.9 assists per game. Dusan Neskovic is second on the roster averaging 13.3 points per game this season. Jonathan Beagle chips in a third best 8.6 points in nearly 21 minutes per game. Big man Mike Walz averages 5.5 points and as a team leading 6.5 rebounds per game this season for Richmond.

Rhode Island is rolling through the year and will continue that trend against Richmond on Saturday. Look for the Rams to get back to their winning ways Saturday afternoon against a lackluster team. Rhode Island is better on both sides of the ball and will do the work to get the winning cover Saturday on the road in Virginia. Final Score Prediction, Rhode Island Rams win and cover 76-62.