Free NCAA Hoops Pick: Minutemen vs. Rams CBB Odds
Looking for UMass Minuteman vs. Fordhams Rams NCAA basketball free picks & CBB odds? CBB betting sees the Minutemen taking on the Rams on Monday, February 28th, 2022 at the Rose Hill Gym in New York, NY. Cappers Picks provides complimentary expert handicapping picks on all college basketball matchups all season long so stay tuned for more FREE daily NCAA basketball predictions like this UMass Fordham matchup.
2022 NCAA Basketball Handicapping
(12-15) UMass Minutemen vs. Fordham Rams (13-14)
Date: Monday, February 28th, 2022
Time: 7:00 PM ET
Venue: Rose Hill, New York, NY
CBB Moneyline Odds: Minutemen +110 | Rams -130
CBB Betting ATS Odds: UMass +1.5 | FORD -1.5 (Bet Now!)
CBB Betting Total: O/U 138.5
The UMass Minutemen will travel to New York and take on the Fordham Rams this Monday night.
Fordham opens as the favorites to win by two at home here.
UMass Minutemen
UMass never found consistency this season, but they’ve managed to provide loyal bettors with timely upsets this season. There wins over Saint Louis and Rhode Island were impressive, and they enter another one of those spots here.
Noah Fernandes has been the leader of the UMass attack so far. He had back-to-back 24-point performances against Northeastern and Harvard, and he leads the team in scoring (16.4) and assists (4.2).
C.J. and Rich Kelly join him in the backcourt. C.J., a 6’5 transfer from Albany, scored a career-high 27 points in the win over Rutgers and he’s second on the team in scoring (13.9).
Rich, a 6’1 transfer from Boston College, ‘has brought a lot of shooting to the lineup, hitting multiple threes in six of the last seven games.
Penn State transfer Trent Buttrick lines up in the middle, and he’s averaging 11.5 ppg and a team-leading 5.6 rpg.
Fordham Rams
Fordham opened Atlantic 10 play with a pair of wins, but they’ve hit a wall, dropping six of their last eight games. The Rams picked up an unexpected win on the road against Duquense last time out despite missing their top two scorers.
Darius Quesenberry and Antonio Daye Jr. were giving the Rams solid guard play every time out, but their both out with injuries right now. Quesenberry, a Youngstown State transfer, scored a career-best 36 points in the loss to Davidson and he leads the team in scoring (17.3)
Daye Jr, an FIU transfer, was averaging an identical 16.8 points per game prior to going down with an injury. His absence has been glaring for the Rams, who are 1-7 since Daye Jr.’s injury.
Chuba Ohams has finally been able to stay healthy in year six, and he’s been dominant up front for the Rams. The 6’9 forward from Bronx leads the A-10 in double-doubles, and he posted monster double-doubles in both wins over Duquense.
Ohams averages 13.7 ppg and a conference-leading 11.2 rpg.
CBB Betting Trends:
- UMass is 6-4 ATS in their last 10 games.
- Fordham is 3-7 ATS in their last 10 A10 games.
- Under is 6-2 in Rams last 8 games vs. a team with a record below .500.
Free UMass Minutemen vs. Fordham Rams NCAAB Prediction: UMass to Win
If UMass is able to contain Chuba Ohams, they may just pick up the underdog victory here.
4* Free CBB Betting Pick: UMass ML (-110)
It’s very possible UMass wins both of these matchups with Fordham. The Rams have been through a lot this season, losing three of their top four scorers over the past month, and they may have trouble keeping up with a high-scoring UMass team.
Take a shot on UMass’ ML here.
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