VCU vs Dayton Pick | College Basketball Predictions – February 9th

By Maxwell Smart Feb 9, 2021

VCU vs Dayton Pick | College Basketball Predictions – February 9th: The Dayton Flyers are 7-3 in their last 10 games, outscoring their opponents by +3.8 points per game in that stretch. The Flyers are just outside of the top 50 as a defensive unit. Allowing just 65.1 points per game, good enough for 59th in the country in defensive scoring. Despite being ranked 255th in the nation as an offense, only putting up 68.2 points per game, this Flyers squad as five players averaging double digits. Six-foot-one guard, Jalen Crutcher leads the team with 19.4 points per game, along with leading his team in assists with 4.6 per game. Dayton hottest shooter is 6’9 forward Chase Johnson, who 59.5% from the field, while averaging 12.2 points per game in just five games played.

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VCU are 8-2 in their last 10 games, outscoring their opponents by an average of 72.9 to 67.1 in that stretch. VCU is another slower paced team similar to Dayton, except they have much better offensive numbers, scoring 73.6 points per game. Although it will be VCU’s defense that will get them to where they want to go this season. The Rams are the 54th ranked defensive team in the country, allowing just 64.9 points per game. VCU has two players scoring in double digits, with 6’3 guard Nah’Shon Hyland leading the way with 19.2 points per game in 17 games played.

VCU vs Dayton Odds

The Rams come into Tuesday’s game having failed to cover the spread in each of their last four road games. As far as the betting total goes, the Rams are 4-0 to the Under in their last 4 games overall, and are 7-1 to the Under in their last 8 road games. On the flip side, Dayton are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 home games, and have trended to the Over in that stretch, going beyond the betting total in 4 of their last 5 games at home.

VCU vs Dayton ATS Stats