High Point Panthers visit VMI Keydets in NCAAB hoops battle

High Point PanthersVMI Keydets
Jan 19, 7:00 PM | Cameron Hall

High Point Panthers vs VMI Keydets Odds

7-11TEAM RECORD9-9



The VMI Keydets will hit the floor running against the visiting High Point Panthers Thursday, looking to improve their record and boost wagering bankrolls in the process.

The Keydets are 9-9 so far on the season, and 0-2 ATS vs. the number. The Panthers, meanwhile, are 7-11 and 0-0 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen VMI go 1-1 and the Panthers go 0-0 on the totals.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 276-ranked Keydets and the No. 141-rated Panthers in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 80-77 win for the Panthers on Thursday.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and VMI has the nation's No. 2-rated offensive output, at 84.6 PPG. The visiting Panthers defense ranks No. 238 allowing on average 69.7 PPG. The Keydets FG% has averaged 46.1% so far, more than the Panthers marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.4% per game.

Defensively, High Point features the nation's No. 207-rated defense on the road, allowing 72.1 points per game. VMI, meanwhile, comes in at No. 2 nationally in scoring at home.

High Point was an 85-66 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Radford. The Panthers got a huge 33-point effort from Nick Barbour but still lost 85-66 against Radford on Tuesday at Dedmon Center.

VMI was an 80-76 Sportsbook in its last match at home against Radford. The Highlanders were burned for 28 points by Keith Gabriel on Saturday as the Keydets put another game in the win column, 80-76, at Cameron Hall.




Next up:
High Point home to Liberty, Saturday, January 21
VMI at Campbell, Saturday, January 21

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