VCU at Santa Clara
Model: SCU -6.5, total 164.8, projected VCU 79, SCU 86, win chance VCU 30% / SCU 70%
VCU 2-1, W1
Scoring 85.7, allowing 70.0
Model: net +11.7 (No. 73 D-I), off No. 72, def No. 76, pace No. 143
VCU Rams traveled about 2,417 miles to Santa Clara and crossed 3.0 time zones.
Last 3
| 11/11 | vs NJIT | W 87-49 |
| 11/7 | at Memphis | L 88-89 |
| 11/2 | vs Little Rock | W 82-72 |
Rotation (by minutes)
| # | Player | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Nyk Lewis G Washington, DC · last: 12 pts vs NJIT |
31.7 | 13.7 | 3.7 | 4.3 |
| 1 | Blake Harper G Washington, DC · last: 8 pts vs NJIT |
30.7 | 14.7 | 3.0 | 3.3 |
| 17 | Lazar Djokovic F Gornji Milanovac, Serbia · last: 15 pts vs NJIT |
29.7 | 12.7 | 4.7 | 2.0 |
| 10 | Torey Alston F Durham, NC · last: 19 pts vs NJIT |
26.7 | 13.3 | 8.0 | 2.3 |
| 4 | Ahmad Nowell G Philadelphia, PA · last: 5 pts vs NJIT |
20.0 | 9.3 | 4.7 | 1.7 |
| 0 | Brandon Jennings G Richmond, VA · last: 6 pts vs NJIT |
17.7 | 5.7 | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| 8 | Michael Belle F London, England · last: 5 pts vs NJIT |
14.7 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Tyrell Ward G Washington, DC · last: 8 pts vs NJIT |
11.0 | 6.7 | 1.7 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Collin Ross F Atlanta, GA · last: 2 pts vs NJIT |
10.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| 2 | Sammy Jackson G Philadelphia, PA · last: 7 pts vs NJIT |
9.0 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
Santa Clara 5-0
Scoring 86.6, allowing 75.0
Model: net +15.0 (No. 55 D-I), off No. 41, def No. 97, pace No. 18
Last 5
| 11/14 | vs New Mexico | W 90-85 |
| 11/11 | at North Texas | W 76-71 |
| 11/7 | vs Sacramento State | W 83-77 |
| 11/4 | vs Milwaukee | W 95-72 |
| 11/2 | vs Towson | W 89-70 |
Outside the A-10: we track this team's results and rating, not its roster. Its record counts the games in our D-I results file.
* conference game. Stats from ESPN box scores through the last final; model and market from Hardwood Bricks's ratings and our capture of sportsbook lines. Free to use on air and in notes with credit to Hardwood Bricks.