Saturday’s contest features the VCU Rams (3-0) and the Loyola (MD) Greyhounds (2-1) matching up at Stuart C. Siegel Center in what is expected to be a one-sided matchup, with a projected 84-50 victory for heavily favored VCU according to our computer prediction. Tipoff is at 7:00 PM ET on November 16.

Based on our computer prediction, VCU projects to cover the 22.5-point spread in its matchup against Loyola (MD). The over/under is currently listed at 137.5, and the two teams are projected to fall short of that total.

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VCU vs. Loyola (MD) Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
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• Where: Richmond, Virginia
• Venue: Stuart C. Siegel Center
• Line: VCU -22.5
• Point total: 137.5
• Moneyline (to win): VCU -10000, Loyola (MD) +2400

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VCU vs. Loyola (MD) Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  VCU 84, Loyola (MD) 50

Spread & Total Prediction for VCU vs. Loyola (MD)

• Pick ATS: VCU (-22.5)
• Pick OU: Under (137.5)

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VCU Performance Insights

• VCU was 252nd in the country in points scored (71.0 per game) and 39th in points allowed (66.7) last season.
• The Rams were 181st in the nation in rebounds per game (32.0) and 70th in rebounds conceded (29.8) last year.
• VCU was 142nd in college basketball in assists (13.5 per game) last season.
• Last year, the Rams were 72nd in the country in 3-point makes (8.5 per game) and 108th in 3-point percentage (35.3%).
• Defensively, VCU was 107th in the nation in 3-pointers allowed per game at 6.8 last year. It was 41st in 3-point percentage conceded at 31.3%.
• The Rams attempted 44.2% percent of their shots from behind the 3-point line last season, and 35.5% of their made shots are from there. Inside the arc, they took 55.8% of their shots, with 64.5% of their makes coming from there.

Loyola (MD) Performance Insights

• While Loyola (MD) ranked in the bottom 25 in college basketball in points per game last year with 64.0 (eighth-worst), it ranked 177th in college basketball with 71.9 points allowed per contest.
• The Greyhounds ranked 255th in the country with 30.9 boards per game. Meanwhile, they ranked 77th with 29.9 rebounds allowed per game.
• Loyola (MD) delivered 12.8 dimes per game, which ranked them 206th in the country.
• The Greyhounds averaged 12.8 turnovers per game (320th-ranked in college basketball). They forced 9.9 turnovers per contest (306th-ranked).
• The Greyhounds sank 7.2 threes per game (208th-ranked in college basketball). They had a 33.6% shooting percentage (205th-ranked) from beyond the arc.
• With 7.4 threes conceded per game, Loyola (MD) ranked 190th in the nation. It ceded a 35.8% shooting percentage from three-point land, which ranked 318th in college basketball.
• Loyola (MD) took 61.2% two-pointers and 38.8% from beyond the arc last season. Of the team’s baskets, 68.8% were two-pointers and 31.2% were three-pointers.

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