William & Mary vs. Richmond Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – December 18

Published 7:28 pm Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Wednesday’s contest between the William & Mary Tribe (4-6) and Richmond Spiders (4-6) at Kaplan Arena is expected to be a competitive matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 78-76, with William & Mary securing the victory. Tipoff is at 7:00 PM ET on December 18.

According to our computer prediction, Richmond is projected to cover the spread (3.5) versus William & Mary. The two teams are expected to come in below the 156.5 total.

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William & Mary vs. Richmond Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Wednesday, December 18, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV: FloCollege
  • Where: Williamsburg, Virginia
  • Venue: Kaplan Arena
  • Line: William & Mary -3.5
  • Point total: 156.5
  • Moneyline (to win): William & Mary -166, Richmond +138

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William & Mary vs. Richmond Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    William & Mary 78, Richmond 76

Spread & Total Prediction for William & Mary vs. Richmond

  • Pick ATS: Richmond (+3.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (156.5)

William & Mary is 4-4-0 against the spread, while Richmond’s ATS record this season is 2-6-0. A total of seven out of the Tribe’s games this season have hit the over, and five of the Spiders’ games have gone over. The two teams average 154.6 points per game combined, 1.9 fewer than this matchup’s over/under.

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William & Mary Performance Insights

  • The Tribe are outscoring opponents by 8.2 points per game with a +82 scoring differential overall. They put up 83.7 points per game (39th in college basketball) and give up 75.5 per contest (280th in college basketball).
  • William & Mary prevails in the rebound battle by an average of 1.3 boards. It is pulling down 34.1 rebounds per game (124th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 32.8 per outing.
  • William & Mary knocks down 3.4 more threes per game than the opposition, 11.3 (seventh-most in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.9.
  • The Tribe average 100.8 points per 100 possessions on offense (91st in college basketball), and give up 90.9 points per 100 possessions (194th in college basketball).
  • William & Mary and its opponents have been relatively even in the turnover battle. The Tribe commit 13.4 per game (312th in college basketball) and force 13.2 (110th in college basketball action).

Richmond Performance Insights

  • The Spiders have been outscored by 2.2 points per game (posting 70.9 points per game, 285th in college basketball, while allowing 73.1 per contest, 229th in college basketball) and have a -22 scoring differential.
  • The 33.4 rebounds per game Richmond accumulates rank 168th in college basketball. Their opponents grab 33.6.
  • Richmond makes 7.4 three-pointers per game (231st in college basketball) at a 28.9% rate (340th in college basketball), compared to the 8.7 per contest its opponents make, shooting 33.2% from deep.
  • Richmond and its opponents have been relatively even in the turnover battle. The Spiders commit 10.0 per game (54th in college basketball) and force 10.0 (318th in college basketball).

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