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The No. 12 seed Richmond Spiders (14-17, 7-11 A-10) are 2.5-point favorites in the A-10 Tournament when they take on the No. 13 seed UMass Minutemen (15-15, 6-12 A-10) on Tuesday at Barclays Center, starting at 11:30 AM on ESPN+. Both teams hope to move one step closer to an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket.
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How do I watch Spiders vs. Minutemen?
- Game Day: Tuesday, March 7, 2023
- Game Time: 11:30 AM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: Brooklyn, New York
- Arena: Barclays Center
Betting Lines for Spiders vs. Minutemen
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond | -2.5 | 142 |
Richmond Betting Stats & Information
- Richmond has put together a 10-9 record in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 52.6% of those games).
- When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -132 or shorter, the Spiders have a 10-6 record (winning 62.5% of their games).
- So far this season, the Spiders have compiled an 11-20-0 record against the spread.
- The Minutemen have a 5-8 record against the spread when an underdog by 2.5 points or more this season.
- Richmond’s average point total in outings this year is 138.1, 3.9 points fewer than the total in this game.
UMass Betting Stats & Info
- UMass has won six, or 40%, of the 15 games it has played as underdogs this season.
- The Minutemen have a record of 4-9 in games where oddsmakers have them as underdogs of at least +111 on the moneyline.
- The Minutemen have a 14-16-0 record against the spread this season.
- In games they have played as at least 2.5-point underdogs this year, the Minutemen are 5-8 against the spread.
- The average point total for UMass this season is 0.3 points higher than this game’s over/under.
Richmond vs. UMass Season Stat Comparison
| Richmond Rank | Richmond AVG | UMass AVG | UMass Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 244th | 69.2 | Points Scored | 70.8 | 195th |
| 140th | 68.9 | Points Allowed | 71.4 | 223rd |
| 248th | 30.7 | Rebounds | 34.7 | 40th |
| 334th | 6.3 | Off. Rebounds | 10.9 | 20th |
| 96th | 8.1 | 3pt Made | 6 | 314th |
| 243rd | 12.3 | Assists | 13.9 | 116th |
| 70th | 10.8 | Turnovers | 13.9 | 330th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Richmond Spiders Leaders
- Tyler Burton leads the Spiders in scoring and rebounding, accumulating 18.6 points and 7.5 rebounds per game.
- Richmond’s best passer is Neal Quinn, who averages 2.8 assists per game to go with his 9.4 PPG scoring average.
- Burton makes more threes per game than any other member of the Spiders, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 1.7 per contest.
UMass Minutemen Leaders
- Matt Cross collects 12.5 points and 6.2 rebounds per game for the Minutemen, enough to make him the leading scorer and rebounder on the team.
- UMass’ assist leader is Keon Thompson with 2.8 per game. He also averages 6 points per game and grabs 2.1 rebounds per game.
- T.J. Weeks is reliable from three-point range and leads the Minutemen with 1.7 made threes per game.
