VCU vs St. Bonaventure Prediction College Basketball Picks 12/31/24

The VCU Rams and St. Bonaventure Bonnies meet Tuesday in college basketball action at the Reilly Center. Here’s a VCU vs St. Bonaventure Prediction. This article will include a VCU vs St. Bonaventure Pick.

VCU Rams Betting Preview

The VCU Rams beat William & Mary, lost to New Mexico, and they play Loyola Chicago, Fordham, and Saint Louis next. The VCU Rams are averaging 77.7 points on 44.6 percent shooting and allowing 61.4 points on 38.6 percent shooting. Joe Bamisile is averaging 17 points and 5.4 rebounds, while Max Shulga is averaging 16.5 points and 3.6 assists. Zeb Jackson is the third double-digit scorer and Phillip Russell is grabbing 1.9 rebounds. The VCU Rams are shooting 31.7 percent from beyond the arc and 70 percent from the free throw line. The VCU Rams are allowing 29.6 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 35.2 rebounds per game.

St. Bonaventure Bonnies Betting Preview

The St. Bonaventure Bonnies beat Siena and Niagara, and they play Fordham, Saint Louis, and La Salle next. The St. Bonaventure Bonnies are averaging 72.2 points on 45.8 percent shooting and allowing 59.7 points on 38.7 percent shooting. Chance Moore is averaging 15.8 points and 7.3 rebounds, while Melvin Council Jr. is averaging 13.2 points and 3.5 assists. Noel Brown is the third double-digit scorer and Dasonte Bowen is grabbing 3.8 rebounds. The St. Bonaventure Bonnies are shooting 31.8 percent from beyond the arc and 72.1 percent from the free throw line. The St. Bonaventure Bonnies are allowing 30.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 33.3 rebounds per game.

VCU vs St. Bonaventure Injury Report

Jaxon Edwards and Dasonte Bowen have missed the last two games for St. Bonaventure, and they’re both questionable for this game. VCU doesn’t have any injuries to report.

Why the St. Bonaventure Bonnies will win

• St. Bonaventure has won 12 of its last 13 games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
• VCU has lost each of its last three games at Reilly Center against non-AP-ranked opponents.
• VCU has lost the first half in four of its last five day games against Conference opponents.

VCU vs St. Bonaventure Prediction

The St. Bonaventure Bonnies are banged up, and it feels like VCU is getting the benefit of the doubt because of that. The VCU Rams are also elite defensively, so the Bonnies will have trouble finding offense if they’re not at full strength. However, St. Bonaventure is at home, where it’s undefeated and is 11-1 ATS on the season. No team has covered more games this season than St. Bonaventure, and a 91.6 cover percentage is the best in college basketball. Knowing that it’s hard to step in front of St. Bonaventure. The Bonnies cash tickets and that’s what we’re here for, folks. Give me the free bucket with St. Bonaventure.