No. 1 seed Virginia Commonwealth Rams or 2-seed George Mason Patriots will punch a ticket to the ‘Big-Dance’ when the two schools battle for the CAA basketball championship tonight at Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virg., in an ESPN2 televised game at 7 p.m. ET.
Sports odds professionals at online sports book - Bodog at Bodoglife.com - lists the Rams as 3 ½-point favorites over the Patriots. Total and money line odds are currently OFF the Bodog betting board. Some online sportsbooks are offering the total at 121 ½.
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Virginia Commonwealth made it to the CAA Tournament finals after getting past Old Dominion in the semi-finals on Sunday 61-53 and covering the 4 1/2-chalk on the Bodog betting board. The 114 points scored fell under the posted 124 total.
George Mason used a barrage of three-pointers in the final 10 minutes of the game to top Towson University 56-48 in the CAA Tournament semi-finals. The eight-point victory by the Patriots fell short of the 10-point chalk on the Bodog board. the 104 points scored fell UNDER the 126 posted total.
In the only meeting between George Mason and VCU this year, the Rams came out on top with a 76-71 SU win but failed to cover ATS a 7-point home favorite. The 147 points scored easily surpassed the 127 posted total in that game.
Sports-Odds.com predicts tonight’s game to be like the other game played between the Rams and Patriots- Close. However, the Rams will cover the 3 1/2-chalk.
