The Rams were led by Mike Rhoades in his first season as head coach at VCU.

The Rams played their home games at Stuart C. Siegel Center in Richmond, Virginia as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

8 seed in the A-10 tournament, the Rams defeated Dayton in the second round[1] before losing to Rhode Island in the quarterfinals.

VCU defeated George Mason and Richmond in the A-10 tournament to advance to the championship game, where they lost to Rhode Island.

[8] Sources: Sources: Roster In a poll of the league's head coaches and select media members at the conference's media day, the Rams were picked to finish in fourth place in the A-10.