The Virginia Tech Hokies (18-14) take on the Richmond Spiders (23-9) on March 19, 2024. The matchup airs on ESPN2.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Virginia Tech vs. Richmond Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Tuesday, March 19, 2024
• Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN2
• Location: Blacksburg, Virginia
• Arena: Cassell Coliseum

Virginia Tech vs. Richmond Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Virginia Tech win (67.6%)

If you are planning on making a wager on Virginia Tech-Richmond contest (in which Virginia Tech is a 6.5-point favorite and the total has been set at 142.5 points), below are a few betting insights and trends for Tuesday's game.

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Virginia Tech vs. Richmond: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Virginia Tech has put together a 14-18-0 record against the spread this season.
• Richmond has compiled a 21-11-0 record against the spread this season.
• Virginia Tech covers the spread when it is a 6.5-point favorite or more 54.5% of the time. That's more often than Richmond covers as an underdog of 6.5 or more (50%).
• The Hokies have done a better job covering the spread when playing at home (10-6-0) than they have in road games (2-9-0).
• The Spiders have performed better against the spread at home (12-4-0) than on the road (7-5-0) this year.

Virginia Tech vs. Richmond: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Virginia Tech has won in 15, or 75%, of the 20 contests it has been named as the moneyline favorite in this year.
• This season, the Hokies have come away with a win 10 times in 11 chances when named as a favorite of at least -265 or better on the moneyline.
• Richmond has gone 6-7 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 46.2% of those games).
• The Spiders have played as a moneyline underdog of +215 or longer in only two games this season, which they lost both.
• Virginia Tech has an implied victory probability of 72.6% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Virginia Tech vs. Richmond Head-to-Head Comparison

• Virginia Tech has a +126 scoring differential, topping opponents by 3.9 points per game. It is putting up 75 points per game to rank 133rd in college basketball and is allowing 71.1 per outing to rank 151st in college basketball.
• Richmond outscores opponents by 6.2 points per game (posting 72.3 points per game, 216th in college basketball, and allowing 66.1 per outing, 30th in college basketball) and has a +200 scoring differential.
• The Hokies are 333rd in the nation at 32.1 rebounds per game. That's similar to the 31.8 their opponents average.
• The Spiders lose the rebound battle by an average of 4.2 boards. They are collecting 32.9 rebounds per game (311th in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 37.1.
• Virginia Tech's 100.9 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 52nd in college basketball, and the 95.6 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 258th in college basketball.
• The Spiders rank 110th in college basketball with 97.9 points scored per 100 possessions, and 85th defensively with 89.5 points conceded per 100 possessions.

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