Rhode Island vs. UMass Predictions - January 29

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The UMass Minutemen (9-11, 4-3 A-10) will try to continue a three-game win streak when they visit the Rhode Island Rams (14-6, 3-5 A-10) on January 29, 2025 at Thomas M. Ryan Center.

Wednesday's matchup between the Rams and the Minutemen features the Rams as 4.5-point favorites. The point total for the game is 157.5.

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Rhode Island vs. UMass Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Wednesday, January 29, 2025
  • Game time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Location: Kingston, Rhode Island
  • Arena: Thomas M. Ryan Center
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Rhode Island vs. UMass Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Rhode Island (-4.5)
  • Moneyline: Rhode Island (-178), UMass (+146)
  • Total: 157.5 points

Pick ATS:Rhode Island (-4.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (157.5)
  • Prediction: Rhode Island 78, UMass 73

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Rhode Island vs. UMass Comparison

Rhode Island Rank Rhode Island Stat UMass Stat UMass Rank
87th 78.5 Points Scored 76.3 132nd
212th 72.3 Points Allowed 75.7 290th
140th 14.3 Assists 13.6 194th
290th 12.6 Turnovers 11.7 220th
155th 45.3% Field Goal % 42.3% 304th
79th 41.5% Field Goal % Allowed 41.1% 66th

Rhode Island Key Players

  • The Rams leader in points and assists is Sebastian Thomas, who puts up 18.8 points per game along with 5.7 assists.
  • David Fuchs is Rhode Island's best rebounder, hauling in an average of 7.7 boards in each contest while scoring 6.0 points per game.
  • David Green makes more threes per game than any other member of the Rams, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.0 per contest.
  • The Rhode Island steals leader is Thomas, who averages 2.1 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Javonte Brown, who compiles 1.7 rejections per contest.

UMass Key Players

  • Rahsool Diggins puts up 16.3 points per game to be the top scorer for the Minutemen.
  • UMass' leader in rebounds is Daniel Rivera with 7.7 per game, and its leader in assists is Jaylen Curry with 4.2 per game.
  • Diggins is dependable from deep and leads the Minutemen with 2.9 made threes per game.
  • UMass' leader in steals is Curry with 1.4 per game, and its leader in blocks is Shahid Muhammad with 2.1 per game.

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