Richmond vs Providence Betting Odds
When: March 19, 2022, at 6:10 p.m. EST
Venue: KeyBank Center – Buffalo, NY
Richmond vs Providence Betting Preview
A Midwest region showdown is set for Saturday night when the #12 Richmond Spiders (24-12) battle the #4 Providence Friars (26-5) for a spot in the Sweet Sixteen. The winner of this game will face the winner of #1 Kansas vs #9 Creighton. This game will air live on CBS.
Richmond pulled off one of the bigger upsets on the first day and won their first NCAA Tournament game since the 2011 season. That 2011 season was also the last time the Spiders reached the Sweet Sixteen
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Providence held off a trendy upset pick and won their first NCAA Tournament game since the 2106 season. The Friars are looking for the first Sweet Sixteen appearance since the 1997 season.
Richmond vs Providence Betting Trends
Spiders
- Richmond are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Richmond’s last 8 games.
- Richmond are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games.
- Richmond are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games this season.
- Richmond are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Big East conference.
- Richmond are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games played in March.
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Richmond’s last 5 games played on a Saturday.
- Richmond are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games when playing as the underdog.
Friars
- Providence are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games.
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Providence’s last 9 games.
- Providence are 13-3 SU in their last 16 games.
- Providence are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games this season.
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Providence’s last 6 games against an opponent in the Atlantic 10 conference.
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Providence’s last 7 games played in March.
- Providence are 10-0 SU in their last 10 games played on a Saturday.
- Providence are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games played on a Saturday when playing at home.
Richmond vs Providence Betting Pick
Last time out, Richmond stayed hot and beat the Big Ten Champs, #5 Iowa, 67-63. This was an impressive showing by the Spiders as they held off an early second half run by the Hawkeyes to pull off the first upset of the tournament. Jake Gilyard had 24 points, six rebounds and six assists in the win. Iowa shot 36.4% from the field, just 20.7% (6-29) from three and made nine of their 12 free throws.
Providence played South Dakota State and ended the Jackrabbits 21-game winning streak, beating them 66-57. The Friars took control of this game midway through the first half and never gave the lead back after that point. Noah Horchler had a nice game with 13 points, nine rebounds, two assists and one block. SDSU shot 38.6% from the field, 30.4% from beyond the arc and made six of their nine free throws