Davidson Wildcats vs Drexel Dragons Preview

Drexel DragonsDavidson Wildcats
6-2December 15, 2013, 02:00 | Belk Arena4-6


Davidson will look to improve on its 4-6 record on Sunday when they host Drexel in NCAA basketball odds action at Belk Arena.

This season, the Wildcats are 4-6 overall and 2-6 ATS, while the Dragons are 6-2 and 6-2 ATS. As for the totals, Davidson boasts a 4-3 on the OU, and Drexel is 4-4.

View Drexel Dragons vs Davidson Wildcats Odds and Stats.

The Wildcats were listed as 0-point at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the total was expected shortly.

This game puts the Wildcats, most recently No. 245 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Dragons, who rate No. 37 in the latest survey.



In their last action, Drexel was a 75-61 Sportsbook at home against Tennessee State. They failed to cover the 14.5-point spread as favorites. Drexel got 21 points from Frantz Massenat en route to a 75-61 victory over Tennessee State on Saturday at John A. Daskalakis Center.

Last time out for Davidson, they were an 83-72 loser as they battled Niagara on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a 6-point favorite. Tom Droney scored 17 points in a futile effort to lead the Wildcats to a win (they lost 83-72 to Niagara at Gallagher Center on Wednesday).

How They Match Up:
Scoring and defensive stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Davidson's No. 92-ranked scoring average of 76.7 PPG, against a Dragons defense rated No. 127 and allowing 69.62 PPG. The Wildcats FG% has averaged 43.89% to date this season, more than the Dragons shooters have managed so far (42.56% per game).

Next up:
Drexel at Saint Joseph's, Wednesday, December 18th
Davidson at North Carolina, Saturday, December 21st
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