The Richmond Spiders and Clemson Tigers face off on Saturday in a college basketball showdown at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. This is the first meeting played between the two teams in recent history.
Richmond comes into this game with a 5-5 record and they have gone 6-4 against the spread. In the last game against FDU, Richmond scored 77 points, and that led to the blowout victory. Two games ago against Drake, Richmond was able to secure the 82-52 victory. Richmond is averaging 69.5 points while their defense is giving up 62.2 points per game. The defense is ranked 41st in the league, and they are going to need the defense to step up in this game. Tyler Burton is averaging 17.7 points while shooting 44.2 percent from the field and 32.2 percent from behind the three-point line.
On the other side of this matchup is Clemson who sits with an 8-3 record and they have gone 4-7 against the spread. In the last game against Loyola Chicago, the offense only scored 58 points and that led to the blowout defeat. Clemson is averaging 74.6 points while their defense is giving up 67.4 points per game. The offense is ranked 143rd in the league, but in the last game it wasn’t good enough. Guard Chase Hunter has been the top player averaging 14.6 points while shooting 44.6 percent from the field and 48 percent from behind the three point line.
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