College Basketball Knowledge
NIT Tournament
Miami won five of last six games, including three of last four true road games. Richmond won eight of last nine games, but 0-2 vs ACC teams this season, losing to NC State by 12, Wake Forest by 2; Spiders needed OT to get by Arizona State last game- they trailed 60-57 with 2;50 left. Richmond won its last six home games. A-14 teams are 4-2 vs spread in postseason games, 1-1 as favorites. ACC underdogs are 2-0 vs spread.
Vanderbilt won seven of its last eight games, is 12-3 outside SEC; Vandy won last three road games, at Tennessee/Ole Miss/St Mary's. Stanford is 3-4 in its last seven games but won five of last six at home; Cardinal has big edge in esperience- Vandy is 5th-youngest team in US. Pac-12 home teams are 9-2 vs spread this postseason, 5-2 if favored. SEC underdogs are 3-4 against spread this postseason.
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