In their Sweet 16 matchup, the No. 12 Richmond Spiders Cinderella run may be coming to a close as they clash with No. 1 seed the Kansas Jayhawks. In this game, do the Richmond Spiders have any shot of competing with Kansas? They have a great opportunity to pull the upset, whether believe it or not.

In March Madness odds, the Las Vegas Hilton Superbook has posted the Kansas Jayhawks as an 8-point favorite, which is the heaviest in the Sweet 16. Even though Richmond has nothing to lose, the Jayhawks have been strong this year. It is conceivable that they can run away with the lead early if they get hot from three point lands.

Richmond’s three point shooters are hitting better than 40 percent and one starter that is hitting 39 percent as they have four starters that are deadly accurate. It will be obvious that Kansas will be pressuring as soon as Richmond brings the ball across back court line with big shooters from the downtown.

To game plan against, Kansas and the Morris twins are tough. In the NCAA Tournament, Marcus and Markieff are two of the toughest remaining players as well as their play under the basket may be the difference in this game. If they want to trade shots with the Spiders three point specialists, The two brothers will have to bring their “A Game”.

It will lead to the most intriguing matchup of the Sweet 16 games as the difference between these two teams is night and day. A game is between the brute force of Kansas and the finesse of Richmond. In NCCA basketball picks, the Jayhawks are favorite win this match.

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