Davidson Wildcats Open as College Basketball Underdog vs Rhode Island Rams

The Rhode Island Rams host Davidson on Saturday, looking to build on their 20-9 mark against the 15-13 Wildcats in college basketball betting action at Thomas M. Ryan Center.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Davidson Wildcats opened as 8-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).

Davidson Wildcats vs Rhode Island Rams Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Rhode Island Rams are 20-9 so far on the season, and 15-13 ATS vs the number. The Davidson Wildcats, meanwhile, are 15-13 and 12-14 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Rhode Island go 13-15 and the Davidson Wildcats go 11-15 on betting totals.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Rhode Island Rams rated this week at No. 38 and the Davidson Wildcats sitting at No. 143.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Rhode Island's No. 150-ranked offense, averaging 73.1 PPG, against a Wildcats defense that ranks No. 114 at 71.25 PPG. The Rams field goal percentage has averaged 44.7% so far, more than the Wildcats marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.55% per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Wildcats got 29 points from Jack Gibbs as Davidson ran past St. Bonaventure 68-63 on Tuesday at Belk Arena.

Rhode Island got 13 points from E.C. Matthews en route to a 68-49 victory over Saint Joseph's on Wednesday at Hagan Arena.

Betting Trends
  • The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Davidson's last 9 games
  • Davidson is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Davidson's last 7 games on the road
  • Rhode Island is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
  • Rhode Island is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Rhode Island's last 5 games
  • Rhode Island is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games at home
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