The No. 23 ranked Richmond Spiders will look for their ninth-straight win and an Atlantic 10 Conference championship if it can defeat the Xavier Musketeers on the road at Cintas Center in Cincinnati, Ohio Sunday afternoon. The game will be televised nationally on ESPN2 with tip off slated for 1 pm ET.
College basketball oddsmakers at online super-sportsbook Bodog.com list Xavier as 7-chalk favorites versus Richmond with a 137 total. Moneyline odds are currently OFF the Bodog betting board.
Xavier is 20-7 overall and 11-2 and tied for first in the Atlantic 10 Conference with Richmond and Temple. The Musketeers haves won four straight games and are coming off a 73-71 win at Saint Louis on Wednesday night. The Musketeers are 27-1 at home in Cintas Center over the past 2 seasons, including a 13-0 mark this season.
Early betting trends show public gamblers backing Richmond by 69 per cent on the moneyline and 66 per cent against the spread. Gamblers expect a high scoring game and are wagering at 95 per cent the score goes OVER the posted 137 total.
College Basketball Picks: This game could be a brawl between two very good college basketball teams. Look for Richmond to cover an over-lined +7-point spread versus Xavier.
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