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College Basketball Betting Picks and Predictions: Boston College Eagles vs. Richmond Spiders
November 15, 2023
The Richmond Spiders (2-0) and Boston College Eagles (2-0) will compete in Massachusetts on Wednesday, November 15 at 7:00 PM ET. The Eagles are slightly favored with a -4.0 (-110) spread.
Date: November 15, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
Location: Silvio O. Conte Forum in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Coverage: ACCNX/ESPN+
Richmond Spiders Preview
The Spiders have not been able to take their foot off the gas in their first two games to start the season. Their most recent win was a 90-48 performance against the Siena Saints. Isaiah Bigelow (12.0 PPG) finished with 17.0 to help guide them to victory.
Last year they finished with a 15-18 record overall and 7-11 in the A-10. They are off to a good start, but must utilize their quick pace of play to stay ahead of the Eagles.
While it might be hard to continue, they are averaging 91.5 points per game and rank 37
th
in the nation. So far, their offensive efficiency is at 127.1 and ranks 18
th
. This is an excellent starting point and something to build on each game.
Their defense has been great, as they allow 61.5 points per game and rank 66
th
. They also do well in forcing turnovers and securing their basket, with a defensive efficiency rating of 85.4, which ranks 65
th
.
Boston College Eagles Betting Preview
The Eagles have been successful in their first two games to start the year, with a recent 75-71 win over The Citadel Bulldogs. Jaeden Zachary (15.5 PPG, 4.0 AST) offered 21 points for them to succeed.
They were just below .500 last year, with a 16-17 record (9-11 in ACC). They are off to a good start and should have an appealing opportunity to finish above that this year.
Currently, they average 82.0 points per game (119
th
) and have an efficient offense with a rating at 100.7 (86
th
). This should help keep the game close and to potentially have an opportunity to win.
On the defensive end, they have forced teams to average 70.5 points a game (196
th
) and have a somewhat efficient defense at 100.7 (219
th
). This will be crucial in this showdown.
Odds, Series Trends and Free Pick
MyBookie is showing that the Boston College Eagles are slight favorites to win. Per market insights, the Eagles have a 56.0 percent chance of accomplishing the win at home.
Both teams make great cases for victory, but one is slightly more appealing than the other based on how they operate on the court. This should be a close matchup, but look for the Spiders to pull away.
Spooky Express Pick: Richmond Spiders +4.0 (-110)
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