Auburn vs. Richmond Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – December 8

Published 4:08 pm Saturday, December 7, 2024

Sunday’s game at Neville Arena has the No. 2 Auburn Tigers (7-1) taking on the Richmond Spiders (4-4) at 12:00 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a one-sided 88-58 victory, as our model heavily favors Auburn.

According to our computer prediction, Auburn projects to cover the 27.5-point spread in its matchup against Richmond. The over/under is listed at 143.5, and the two sides are projected to hit the over.

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Auburn vs. Richmond Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Sunday, December 8, 2024
  • Time: 12:00 PM ET
  • TV: SEC Network
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Where: Auburn, Alabama
  • Venue: Neville Arena
  • Line: Auburn -27.5
  • Point total: 143.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Auburn -20000, Richmond +3500

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Auburn vs. Richmond Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Auburn 88, Richmond 58

Spread & Total Prediction for Auburn vs. Richmond

  • Pick ATS: Auburn (-27.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (143.5)

Auburn is 6-2-0 against the spread this season compared to Richmond’s 2-4-0 ATS record. The Tigers have hit the over in five games, while Spiders games have gone over three times. The teams average 156.7 points per game, 13.2 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Auburn Performance Insights

  • The Tigers outscore opponents by 16.8 points per game (scoring 85.6 points per game to rank 22nd in college basketball while allowing 68.8 per contest to rank 129th in college basketball) and have a +135 scoring differential overall.
  • Auburn wins the rebound battle by 7.3 boards on average. It collects 34.6 rebounds per game, which ranks 120th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 27.3 per contest.
  • Auburn knocks down 9.9 three-pointers per game (42nd in college basketball), 3.9 more than its opponents (6).
  • The Tigers average 112.2 points per 100 possessions on offense (third in college basketball), and allow 90.1 points per 100 possessions (179th in college basketball).
  • Auburn forces 9.4 turnovers per game (341st in college basketball) while committing 9.1 (18th in college basketball play).

Richmond Performance Insights

  • The Spiders have a +29 scoring differential, topping opponents by 3.6 points per game. They’re putting up 71.1 points per game, 270th in college basketball, and are allowing 67.5 per outing to rank 96th in college basketball.
  • Richmond prevails in the rebound battle by an average of 2.5 boards. It collects 35.1 rebounds per game (93rd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 32.6.
  • Richmond connects on 7.4 three-pointers per game (222nd in college basketball) at a 29.1% rate (321st in college basketball), compared to the 7.6 its opponents make, shooting 29.8% from deep.
  • Richmond forces 9.9 turnovers per game (320th in college basketball) while committing 9.1 (18th in college basketball).

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