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UMass Minutemen vs. Rhode Island Rams
The UMass Minutemen and the Rhode Island Rams will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Thomas M. Ryan Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Rams as -5.5-point favorites versus the Minutemen, while the game's total opened at 154.
Rhode Island was a 70-64 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Explorers. They failed to cover the -1.5-point spread as favorites.
Last time out for UMass, they were a 74-61 winner as they battled Revolutionaries at home. They covered in the match as a -1.5-point favorite.
UMass:
Team record: 9-11 SU,10-9 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
UMass is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
UMass is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games on the road
UMass is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games when playing Rhode Island
Rhode Island:
Team record: 14-6 SU,8-11 ATS
Rhode Island is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Rhode Island is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Rhode Island's last 6 games at home
Next up:
UMass at Duquesne Saturday, February 1
Rhode Island at Fordham Wednesday, February 5