Diamond Head Classic - Akron Zips take on Wildcats in NCAA Basketball Betting

The Davidson Wildcats will try to cover the point spread at Stan Sheriff Center on Monday when they get a visit from the Akron Zips in NCAA basketball betting action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Akron Zips opened as 9.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).

Akron Zips vs Davidson Wildcats Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Supporters of the Akron Zips have watched them go 6-4 and 5-5 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Davidson Wildcats are at 4-6 and 3-6 ATS. In totals betting, the Davidson Wildcats are 3-6, while the Akron Zips have a 4-6 mark.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Davidson Wildcats rated this week at No. 189 and the Akron Zips sitting at No. 175.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Davidson's No. 92-ranked offense, averaging 78.1 PPG, against a Zips defense that ranks No. 159 at 72.4 PPG. The Wildcats field goal percentage has averaged 45.5% so far, more than the Zips marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.43% per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Akron suffered a 64-62 loss against Princeton on Saturday, getting 18 points from Malcolm Duvivier in a losing effort at Stan Sheriff Center.

Peyton Aldridge went off for 26 points and added 7 rebounds but it wasn't enough as Hawaii handed Davidson a 79-71 defeat at Stan Sheriff Center.

Betting Trends
  • Akron is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
  • Akron is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Akron's last 6 games on the road
  • Davidson is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Davidson is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Davidson's last 8 games
  • Davidson is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Akron home to Concord College, Friday, December 29th
Davidson at Richmond, Saturday, December 30th

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