Venning and Saint Bonaventure host Rhode Island

Published Jan. 11, 2023 2:42 a.m. ET

Saint Bonaventure Bonnies (8-8, 2-1 A-10) at Rhode Island Rams (5-10, 1-2 A-10)

Kingston, Rhode Island; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rhode Island -1.5; over/under is 132.5

BOTTOM LINE: Saint Bonaventure takes on the Rhode Island Rams after Chad Venning scored 23 points in Saint Bonaventure's 78-55 loss to the Saint Louis Billikens.

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The Rams are 4-4 in home games. Rhode Island averages 13.7 turnovers per game and is 1- when it turns the ball over less than its opponents.

The Bonnies are 2-1 against conference opponents. Saint Bonaventure is 3-4 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages 12.1 turnovers per game.

The matchup Wednesday is the first meeting of the season for the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Sebastian Thomas is averaging 5.3 points and 3.1 assists for the Rams. Ishmael Leggett is averaging 15.5 points and 5.8 rebounds over the past 10 games for Rhode Island.

Kyrell Luc is averaging 12.8 points, 4.5 assists and 1.8 steals for the Bonnies. Daryl Banks III is averaging 16.4 points and 3.1 rebounds while shooting 38.6% over the last 10 games for Saint Bonaventure.

LAST 10 GAMES: Rams: 4-6, averaging 67.6 points, 34.7 rebounds, 12.3 assists, 5.0 steals and 4.9 blocks per game while shooting 40.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.9 points per game.

Bonnies: 4-6, averaging 64.6 points, 28.5 rebounds, 11.2 assists, 8.0 steals and 2.9 blocks per game while shooting 43.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.1 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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