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Va Commonwealth Rams vs NC Wilmington Seahawks
Game Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 | Game Time: 7:00 PM | Home Line: 10.5 | Total: 135.5
Original content, prepared and provided by ProCappers.com StaffVa Commonwealth Rams v NC Wilmington Seahawks Series Betting Trends
The Va Commonwealth Rams travel to NC Wilmington to play the Seahawks at 7:00 PM on Wednesday, February 22, 2012. NC Wilmington is the underdog in this matchup, getting 10.5 points here at home. The Total has been posted at Over/Under 135.5.
Before getting to specific team details, let's have a look at the recent games in this series to see if we can identify any NCAAB sports betting trends to assist in making the right pick in this game.
Recent Results in the Rams/Seahawks Series
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 22, 2012 | Va Commonwealth | 63 | NC Wilmington | 59 | 10.5 | 135.5 |
| December 17, 2011 | NC Wilmington | 64 | Va Commonwealth | 87 | -13.0 | 131.5 |
| January 29, 2011 | NC Wilmington | 70 | Va Commonwealth | 79 | -13.5 | 144.0 |
| January 8, 2011 | Va Commonwealth | 82 | NC Wilmington | 64 | 5.5 | 133.5 |
| February 3, 2010 | Va Commonwealth | 73 | NC Wilmington | 60 | 10.0 | 144.5 |
| January 2, 2010 | NC Wilmington | 57 | Va Commonwealth | 91 | -10.5 | 148.5 |
| February 4, 2009 | Va Commonwealth | 72 | NC Wilmington | 81 | ||
| January 5, 2009 | NC Wilmington | 59 | Va Commonwealth | 88 | ||
| February 27, 2008 | NC Wilmington | 58 | Va Commonwealth | 72 | ||
| January 5, 2008 | Va Commonwealth | 72 | NC Wilmington | 57 |
When looking at the last 24 games in this series, we can see the home team has won 16 games compared to 8 wins for the road team. Average points scored per game for the home team in the Va Commonwealth/NC Wilmington series is 69.5 ppg while the vistor has put up 64.6 ppg, creating an average margin of victory of 4.9 favoring the home team.
As stated, the exact advantage spanning the last 24 games represents a median average advantage for the home team in this series of 4.9 ppg. That represents a value number of 15.4 when meassured against the offered line of 10.5, suggesting a wager on NC Wilmington makes the most sense - at least, when looking at betting against the number according to the historical series trends.
The average Total points scored spanning the last 24 games between the Rams and the Seahawks is 134.1 per game. That creates a differential of 1.4 against the line, suggesting a bet of Under 135.5 may hold the greatest value. At least in relation to the series history.
Now let's take a look at the series history in this exact situation, with Va Commonwealth as the road team and with NC Wilmington as the home team.
Recent Results when Va Commonwealth visits NC Wilmington
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 22, 2012 | Va Commonwealth | 63 | NC Wilmington | 59 | 10.5 | 135.5 |
| January 8, 2011 | Va Commonwealth | 82 | NC Wilmington | 64 | 5.5 | 133.5 |
| February 3, 2010 | Va Commonwealth | 73 | NC Wilmington | 60 | 10.0 | 144.5 |
| February 4, 2009 | Va Commonwealth | 72 | NC Wilmington | 81 | ||
| January 5, 2008 | Va Commonwealth | 72 | NC Wilmington | 57 | ||
| February 14, 2007 | Va Commonwealth | 78 | NC Wilmington | 68 | ||
| December 4, 2005 | Va Commonwealth | 40 | NC Wilmington | 60 |
When looking at the last 12 games in this series while NC Wilmington has been the home team, we can see the Seahawks have won 7 games compared to 5 wins for the Rams. Average points scored per game by NC Wilmington in this situation is is 67.3 ppg while Va Commonwealth has put up 64.3 ppg, creating an average margin of victory of 3 favoring the Seahawks.
As stated, the exact advantage spanning the last games represents a median average advantage for the home team in this series of 3 ppg. That represents a value number of 13.5 when meassured against the offered line of 10.5, suggesting a wager on the Seahawks makes the most sense. At least, that's the way it looks when you ponder a bet against the line, looking at this wager in the vacuum of this series situation.
The average Total points scored spanning the last 12 games between the Rams and the Seahawks is 131.6 per game. That creates a differential of 3.9 against the line, suggesting a bet of Under 135.5 may hold the greatest value. At least in relation to the series history.
Can the Va Commonwealth Rams Cover the Spread?
This season the Va Commonwealth Rams have played 36 games, averaging 68.3 points per game, while allowing 60.1 points per game. This has led to a season record of 29-7. Let's have a closer look at recent Va Commonwealth Rams results.
Recent Va Commonwealth Rams Results
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 17, 2012 | Va Commonwealth | 61 | Indiana | 63 | -6.0 | 141.0 |
| March 15, 2012 | Va Commonwealth | 62 | Wichita St. | 59 | -7.5 | 138.0 |
| March 5, 2012 | Va Commonwealth | 59 | Drexel | 56 | ||
| March 4, 2012 | George Mason | 64 | Va Commonwealth | 74 | ||
| March 3, 2012 | Northeastern | 65 | Va Commonwealth | 75 | -12.0 | 125.5 |
| March 3, 2012 | Northeastern | 65 | Va Commonwealth | 75 | ||
| February 25, 2012 | George Mason | 77 | Va Commonwealth | 89 | -8.0 | 130.5 |
This season the Va Commonwealth Rams have played 18 games on the road, averaging 67.6 points per game, while allowing 62.0 points per game. This has led to a season record of 13-5. Let's have a closer look at recent Va Commonwealth Rams results on the road.
Recent Va Commonwealth Rams Road Results
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 17, 2012 | Va Commonwealth | 61 | Indiana | 63 | -6.0 | 141.0 |
| March 15, 2012 | Va Commonwealth | 62 | Wichita St. | 59 | -7.5 | 138.0 |
| March 5, 2012 | Va Commonwealth | 59 | Drexel | 56 | ||
| February 22, 2012 | Va Commonwealth | 63 | NC Wilmington | 59 | 10.5 | 135.5 |
| February 14, 2012 | Va Commonwealth | 61 | George Mason | 62 | 1.0 | 132.0 |
Can the NC Wilmington Seahawks Cover the Spread?
This season the NC Wilmington Seahawks have played 29 games, averaging 63.3 points per game, while allowing 69.9 points per game. This has led to a season record of 8-7. Let's have a closer look at recent NC Wilmington Seahawks results.
Recent NC Wilmington Seahawks Results
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 3, 2012 | NC Wilmington | 47 | Drexel | 59 | ||
| March 3, 2012 | NC Wilmington | 47 | Drexel | 59 | ||
| March 2, 2012 | NC Wilmington | 70 | James Madison | 59 | -2.5 | 137.5 |
| February 25, 2012 | NC Wilmington | 64 | Hofstra | 93 | -8.0 | 138.5 |
| February 22, 2012 | Va Commonwealth | 63 | NC Wilmington | 59 | 10.5 | 135.5 |
| February 18, 2012 | NC Wilmington | 64 | Manhattan | 79 | -11.5 | 141.0 |
| February 14, 2012 | NC Wilmington | 64 | Old Dominion | 81 | -13.5 | 128.5 |
| February 11, 2012 | George Mason | 75 | NC Wilmington | 69 | 6.0 | 139.5 |
| February 8, 2012 | NC Wilmington | 53 | Delaware | 71 | -6.5 | 141.0 |
| February 4, 2012 | William & Mary | 68 | NC Wilmington | 81 | -8.5 | 132.5 |
This season the NC Wilmington Seahawks have played 12 games here at home, averaging 66.4 points per game, while allowing 69.2 points per game. This has led to a season record of 4-8. Let's have a closer look at recent NC Wilmington Seahawks results when playing at home.
Recent NC Wilmington Seahawks Home Results
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 22, 2012 | Va Commonwealth | 63 | NC Wilmington | 59 | 10.5 | 135.5 |
| February 11, 2012 | George Mason | 75 | NC Wilmington | 69 | 6.0 | 139.5 |
| February 4, 2012 | William & Mary | 68 | NC Wilmington | 81 | -8.5 | 132.5 |
| February 1, 2012 | Georgia St. | 68 | NC Wilmington | 53 | 5.0 | 128.5 |
| January 25, 2012 | Old Dominion | 53 | NC Wilmington | 48 | 2.0 | 128.0 |
| January 18, 2012 | James Madison | 69 | NC Wilmington | 61 | -3.0 | 140.0 |
| January 14, 2012 | Drexel | 79 | NC Wilmington | 57 | 4.5 | 125.5 |
| January 7, 2012 | Hofstra | 80 | NC Wilmington | 86 | -2.5 | 134.5 |
| January 2, 2012 | Delaware | 75 | NC Wilmington | 80 | -3.0 | 132.0 |
| December 30, 2011 | Furman | 61 | NC Wilmington | 72 | -4.5 | 131.5 |
