The Rhode Island Rams (6-10, 2-2 A-10) will hope to break a four-game road slide when visiting the UMass Minutemen (10-6, 1-3 A-10) on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at William D. Mullins Memorial Center, airing at 4:30 PM ET on ESPN+. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Minutemen’s ( to win on the moneyline) game versus the Rams ().
The betting insights in this article use the latest odds as of January 14, 2023 at 1:49 PM ET. Head to the table below for the latest lines for this matchup and Bet $5, Get $150 Win or Lose.
UMass Vs Rhode Island Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Rhode Island (+6.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (144.5) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
UMass Vs Rhode Island Stat Rankings
| UMass Avg. (Rank) | Rhode Island Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 71.5 (182nd) | Points Scored | 67.4 (294th) |
| 69.4 (194th) | Points Allowed | 69.5 (197th) |
| 37.2 (50th) | Rebounds | 37.7 (35th) |
| 12.3 (23rd) | Off. Rebounds | 12 (30th) |
| 6.3 (290th) | 3pt Made | 5.2 (341st) |
| 14.8 (83rd) | Assists | 12.6 (237th) |
| 13.9 (309th) | Turnovers | 14 (312th) |
UMass Vs Rhode Island Betting Trends
- The Minutemen have covered the spread eight times in 16 games.
- UMass has two wins ATS (2-2) as a 6.5-point favorite or greater this year.
- The Minutemen have seen eight of their 16 games go over the point total.
- Seven times so far this year, UMass and its opponent have combined for more than 144.5 points.
- The over/under in this game is 144.5 points, 3.6 higher than the average total in Minutemen games this season.
- Rhode Island is 6-10-0 against the spread this year.
- The Rams have won once ATS (1-2) as a 6.5-point underdog or more this year.
- UMass has seen eight of its 16 games go over the point total.
- So far this season, five Rams games have featured more than 144.5 points scored.
- The over/under for this game is 7.6 points higher than the average scoring total for Rhode Island’s games of 136.9.
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UMass Impact Players
- Matt Cross paces the Minutemen with 10.9 points per game and 6.3 rebounds, while also posting 1.8 assists.
- T.J Weeks averages 8.5 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game, shooting 40.5% from the field and 42.6% from beyond the arc with 1.6 made 3-pointers per game.
- RJ Luis averages 9 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 1.1 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- Noah Fernandes averages 13.4 points, 2.5 rebounds and 4.1 assists per contest. Defensively, he puts up 1.3 steals and 0 blocked shots.
Rhode Island Impact Players
- Ishmael Leggett is posting team highs in points (15.9 per game) and assists (2.7). And he is producing 6.3 rebounds, making 43.6% of his shots from the floor and 33.8% from 3-point range, with 1.4 triples per game.
- Malik Martin is averaging a team-leading 6.6 rebounds per contest. And he is delivering 8.5 points and 1 assists, making 38.2% of his shots from the field.
- Brayon Freeman is averaging a team-best 2.9 assists per contest. And he is delivering 13.5 points and 2.9 rebounds, making 35.7% of his shots from the floor and 32.2% from beyond the arc, with 1.3 treys per game.
- Sebastian Thomas tops the Rams in assists (2.9 per game), and puts up 5.2 points and 2.2 rebounds. He also averages 1 steal and 0.4 blocked shots.
- The Rams receive 9.5 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game from Jalen Carey.
