The Loyola Chicago Ramblers (3-1) go head-to-head with the Richmond Spiders (2-1) in the at Suncoast Credit Union Arena. The game gets underway at 6:30 p.m. ET on Monday, November 19, 2018.
Loyola Chicago Ramblers vs. Richmond Spiders ATS Prediction
The Ramblers will be looking for a similar outcome after beating the Grambling State Tigers in their last outing, 80-64. One of Loyola Chicago’s largest strengths was getting to the free throw line. They made 30 trips to the line, 17 more than Grambling State. With 19 points on 8-for-10 shooting, Cameron Krutwig was the game’s high scorer.
In the Spiders’ last matchup, they defeated the IUPUI Jaguars, 78-70. Getting to the free throw line was one of Richmond’s largest advantages. They made 29 trips to the line, 15 more than IUPUI. Jacob Gilyard was the game’s high scorer with 31 points on 12-for-16 shooting from the field.
It might be a tough matchup for Richmond on the offensive glass. Dating back to the 2017-18 season, the Spiders rank 332nd in offensive rebounding percentage (22.8 percent), while Loyola Chicago ranks 44th in defensive rebounding percentage (74.8 percent). Moreover, the Ramblers’ seventh-ranked offense (effective field goal percentage of 0.575) will square off against the Spiders’ 329th-ranked defense (effective field goal percentage allowed of 0.551).
Loyola Chicago Ramblers vs. Richmond Spiders ATS Pick
Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Richmond, ATS Winner – Richmond, O/U – Under
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Richmond averages 7.8 steals per game, which ranks 21st in the nation. Loyola Chicago ranks 221st in steals allowed per game (6.8).
The Ramblers rank 42nd in assists allowed per game (11.4) while the Spiders rank 226th (14.3).
Loyola Chicago ranks 16th in rebounds allowed per game (31.0) while Richmond ranks 153rd (34.7).
The Spiders rank 214th in three pointers attempted per game (20.7) while the Ramblers rank 287th (18.5).
Loyola Chicago ranks 231st in blocks per game (2.6) while Richmond ranks 248th (2.5).
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