La Salle Explorers vs Rhode Island Rams Betting Picks & Predictions
La Salle is on the road playing Rhode Island at the Thomas M. Ryan Center stadium on Saturday, 1/28/2023 @ 2:00pm EST. Rhode Island -6.5 was the opening favorite and current
Game outlook
La Salle is on the road playing Rhode Island at the Thomas M. Ryan Center stadium on Saturday, 1/28/2023 @ 2:00pm EST. Rhode Island -6.5 was the opening favorite and current line is Rhode Island -6.
On Saturday, the La Salle Explorers will travel to Rhode Island to play the Rhode Island Rams. La Salle enters play with an 8-12 record and a 5-3 record in the A-10. With a record of 3-5, URI is one game ahead of La Salle in the A-10 standings with a record of 9-23. Kickoff is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. EST for this A-10 game.
We're aiming for the sweep
La Salle comes into this matchup on a four-game losing streak but has a chance to complete the season sweep over URI after beating them 77-75 in overtime in the first game. Daeshon Shepherd led La Salle with a career-high 14 points in the loss as the Explorers fell to Davidson 64-57 on Tuesday night. For the game, the Explorers had four players in double figures. In addition to Hassan Drame's 11 points, Fouseyni Drame and Andres Marrero each had 10 points. A 34% field goal percentage was all La Salle could muster in the loss. In order to jump the Rams in the A-10 standings, La Salle hopes to complete the season sweep of URI. In terms of scoring offense, the Explorers are ranked 234th in the nation. With a field goal percentage of 322nd and a three-point field goal percentage of 259th, they have struggled to score. Currently, they are fifth in the conference in turnovers. Despite its 12th-ranked scoring defense, La Salle has the 312th-best three-point defense in the country. The La Salle Boards rank 172nd in the country.