Basketball betting fans will hope to hit paydirt on Thursday when the La Salle Explorers try to run the Davidson Wildcats off the court at Tom Gola Arena in college hoops action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
College basketball betting odds makers at Sportsbook opened the La Salle Explorers as -2.5-point favorites in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over/under total line at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook.
Davidson Wildcats vs La Salle Explorers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The La Salle Explorers bring a 10-5 record (5-7 ATS) to this tilt against the 9-7 Wildcats, who are 6-8 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed La Salle go 9-3 so far and the Davidson Wildcats go 6-8.
The La Salle Explorers sit at No. 131 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Davidson Wildcats sit at No. 98 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features La Salle's No. 27-ranked scoring average of 81.73 PPG, against a Davidson Wildcats defense rated No. 114 and allowing 70.31 PPG. The La Salle Explorers FG% has averaged 47.69% to date this season, more than the Davidson Wildcats shooters have managed so far (42.8% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Davidson got 24 points and 24 rebounds from Peyton Aldridge en route to a 69-63 victory over VCU on Saturday at Belk Arena.
The Explorers grabbed a 79-69 win over the Colonials on Sunday, behind a 23-point effort from Jordan Price at Tom Gola Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Davidson home to Duquesne, Tuesday, January 24th
La Salle at VCU, Sunday, January 22nd