Max Shulga will be among the players to watch when the VCU Rams (17-8, 9-3 A-10) take on the UMass Minutemen (16-9, 7-6 A-10), Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET at William D. Mullins Memorial Center. The Minutemen are currently slight 2-point favorites against the Rams. The over/under is 144 points for the matchup.
UMass vs. VCU Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| UMass | -2 | 144 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | VCU (+2) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (144) |
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UMass vs. VCU Stat Rankings
| UMass Avg. (Rank) | VCU Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 79.9 (52nd) | Points Scored | 72.4 (223rd) |
| 72.2 (192nd) | Points Allowed | 65.9 (37th) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 11.8 (15th) | Off. Rebounds | 8.1 (242nd) |
| 6.7 (248th) | 3pt Made | 8.4 (85th) |
| 16.1 (33rd) | Assists | 14.1 (117th) |
| 10.4 (100th) | Turnovers | 11.8 (233rd) |
UMass vs. VCU Betting Trends
- Against the spread, the Minutemen are 15-10-0 this year.
- As 2-point favorites or more, UMass is 10-9 against the spread.
- The Minutemen have seen 15 of their 25 games hit the over.
- A total of 19 times so far this season, UMass and its opponent have combined for more than 144 points.
- The total for this game is 144, 8.1 points fewer than the average total in Minutemen games thus far this season.
- VCU has covered the spread 16 times in 25 games.
- The Rams are 4-2-1 as 2-point underdogs or greater.
- UMass has played 25 games this year, and 15 of them have gone over the total.
- Rams games have had over 144 points nine times this year.
- VCU’s games average 138.3 total points, 5.7 less than the total for this matchup.
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UMass Impact Players
- Josh Cohen is tops on his squad in points per contest (16.1), and also puts up 7.0 rebounds and 1.6 assists. At the other end, he puts up 1.0 steal and 0.5 blocked shots.
- Matt Cross paces his team in both rebounds (8.3) and assists (3.3) per contest, and also averages 15.4 points. Defensively, he averages 1.8 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- Keon Thompson is averaging 10.3 points, 3.0 assists and 3.9 rebounds per game.
- Rahsool Diggins is averaging 12.5 points, 2.2 assists and 2.6 rebounds per game.
- Jayden Ndjigue is putting up 5.6 points, 2.2 assists and 5.0 rebounds per contest.
VCU Impact Players
- The Rams get 11.5 points, 4.2 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game from Zeb Jackson.
- Toibu Lawal is posting a team-high 5.7 rebounds per contest. And he is producing 7.3 points and 0.4 assists, making 67.9% of his shots from the field.
- Christian Fermin gives the Rams 5.9 points, 4.6 rebounds and 0.5 assists per contest. He also averages 0.2 steals and 1.6 blocked shots.
- Kuany Kuany is averaging 6.6 points, 2.9 rebounds and 0.6 assists per contest, making 51.9% of his shots from the field.
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