Rhode Island vs. La Salle Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 7

The Rhode Island Rams (9-6, 0-2 A-10) host the La Salle Explorers (4-11, 0-2 A-10) at Thomas M. Ryan Center, starting at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. The Rams are 10.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup's point total is 133.5.

In its last time out, Rhode Island lost 61-50 to George Mason on Saturday. In Rhode Island's loss, Myles Corey led the way with a team-high 12 points (adding four rebounds and two assists). La Salle dropped its most recent outing 77-55 against George Washington on Saturday. Rob Dockery scored 23 points in La Salle's loss, leading the team.

Rhode Island vs. La Salle Odds and Game Time

• When: Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
• Where: Thomas M. Ryan Center in Kingston, Rhode Island
• Spread favorite: Rhode Island -10.5
• Moneyline favorite: Rhode Island -549
• Moneyline underdog: La Salle +400
• Over/Under: 133.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: Rhode Island vs. La Salle

• This season, Rhode Island's games have gone over this matchup's 133.5-point total nine times.
• This season, seven games La Salle has played finished with a combined score over 133.5 points.
• The point total for the contest of 133.5 is 4.9 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Rams (72.3 points per game) and the Explorers (66.1 points per game).
• The 139 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score combined this season are 5.5 more than the 133.5-point over/under in this contest.
• Rhode Island has a 138.7 average over/under in its games this season, 5.2 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
• A difference of 5.1 points separates the average over/under in La Salle's games (138.6 points) and this contest's over/under (133.5).

Betting the Spread: Rhode Island vs. La Salle

• Rhode Island has six wins against the spread in 15 games this year.
• So far this season, the Rams have been installed as favorites by a 10.5-point margin or more six times and are 3-3 ATS in those games.
• La Salle has played 14 games, with six wins against the spread.
• The Explorers have covered the spread once this year when underdogs by 10.5 points or more (in four chances).
• Rhode Island is 3-5 against the spread, and 6-2 overall, at home this season.
• At home, as a 10.5-point favorite or more, Rhode Island is 3-3 ATS.
• La Salle has two wins against the spread, and are 0-6 overall, away from home.

Betting the Moneyline: Rhode Island vs. La Salle

• This season, Rhode Island has been moneyline favorites 11 times and won eight, or 72.7%, of those games.
• The Rams have been at least a -549 moneyline favorite six times this season and won each of those games.
• The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 84.6% chance of a victory for Rhode Island.
• La Salle has won in one, or 9.1%, of the 11 contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
• This season, the Explorers have been a moneyline underdog of -549 or more four times, losing every contest.
• La Salle has an implied victory probability of 20% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.