The George Washington Colonials (1-8) are expected to continue a six-game losing streak when they host the Rhode Island Rams (9-11) as 9-point underdogs at 11:30 AM ET on Sunday, February 21, 2021 at Charles E. Smith Center. The matchup airs on NBCS. The over/under in the matchup is set at 140.
The betting insights in this article reflect betting data from DraftKings as of February 21, 2021, 2:19 AM ET. See table below for current betting odds and CLICK HERE to bet at DraftKings Sportsbook.
Betting Odds
Rhode Island Betting Information
- The Rams are under .500 against the spread this season with a record of 9-10
- The Rams are 0-3 against the spread this season when they are at least a 9-point favorite.
- In 52.6% of its games this season (10/19), Rhode Island and its opponents have outscored the set over/under.
- The Rams knocked off Dayton 91-89 in their last contest on Tuesday. Daron Russell totaled a team-high 20 points to lead the team to the victory. They were favored by 3 points and failed to cover the spread, and the teams combined to hit the over on the 134.5 point total.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Rhode Island Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatts Russell | 20 | 14.5 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
| Jeremy Sheppard | 22 | 11.7 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1.6 |
| Makhel Mitchell | 22 | 9.5 | 5.7 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 0.0 |
| Antwan Walker | 22 | 9.1 | 6.6 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Ishmael Leggett | 22 | 6.2 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
George Washington Betting Information
- George Washington has typically come up short ATS this season, with a 2-6 record.
- For the second time this season, the Colonials are at least a 9-point underdog, where they have a record of 0-1 against the spread.
- Three of the Colonials eight games (37.5%) this season have failed to covered the point total.
- The Colonials fell to Dayton 67-54 and didn’t cover the spread as 7.5-point underdogs, while going under the 139 point total in their last outing on Sunday. James Bishop put up a team-high 17 points in the loss.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
George Washington Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Bishop | 12 | 19.8 | 3.4 | 5.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
| Jamison Battle | 10 | 18.4 | 5.8 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| Matthew Moyer | 12 | 10.1 | 9.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Jameer Nelson Jr. | 7 | 8.4 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Maceo Jack | 7 | 6.9 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.1 |
Total Facts
- Rhode Island and its opponents have hit the over on Sunday’s 140 total in nine out of 20 games (45%) this year.
- Six George Washington games this year (66.7% of its matchups) ended with a final total greater than Sunday’s point total of 140 points.
- Together, the two teams combine for 145 points per game, five points more than the over/under of 140 for this matchup.
- This game’s total is 6.4 fewer points than the 146.4 these two teams combine to allow per game in 2020-21.
- On average, the Rams have seen a 141.2 over/under in their games this season, 1.2 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
- Colonials games have a total points bet of 150.1 points this season, 10.1 points more than the over/under for this contest.
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8/2020 | Rhode Island | George Washington | -8.5 | 140.5 | -438 | +320 | Regular Season | 82-51 URI |
| 2/26/2019 | N/A | Rhode Island | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 80-53 URI |
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