Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Belk Arena Saturday as host Davidson looks to handle the The Citadel Bulldogs in NCAAB action.

The Wildcats currently sports a 13-4 record overall in NCAAB action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 8-7 ATS. The Bulldogs are 4-13 and 5-7 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Wildcats produce a 12-3 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Bulldogs have gone 7-5 against the number.



View The Citadel vs Davidson Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had the Wildcats installed as 24.5-point favorites in this particular matchup

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Wildcats - Bulldogs odds would favor the Wildcats if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Davidson is rated No. 93 in the current Odds Shark poll, while The Citadel is at No. 322. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 83-66 win for the Wildcats.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Bulldogs rank No. 236 in NCAA Division 1 with 33.6 per game. That compares with Davidson’s No. 59 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Davidson is college basketball's No. 65-ranked team at 7.6 per game, while the Bulldogs rate No. 169 with 6.3 per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, The Citadel owns the country's No. 328-rated mark, allowing 81 points per game on the highway. Davidson, on the other hand, rates No. 16 in scoring at home.

The Citadel was a 67-66 loser in their most recent outing at home against UNC Greensboro. They covered the 3-point spread as underdogs. The Citadel got 22 points from Mike Groselle but lost anyway, 67-66, to UNC Greensboro on Saturday at McAlister Field House.

Last time out for Davidson, they were an 87-69 Sportsbook as they battled College of Charleston at home. They covered in the match as an 8.5-point favorite. The Wildcats got a 29-point performance from Jake Cohen, who added 14 rebounds, as Davidson ran past College of Charleston 87-69 on Thursday at Belk Arena.


The Citadel Bulldogs Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
Before playing Georgia Southern are 2-8
After playing UNC Greensboro are 2-8
After a loss are 2-8

Davidson Wildcats Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 8-2
Before playing Chattanooga are 10-0
After playing College of Charleston are 8-2
After a win are 8-2

A few Bulldogs at Wildcats trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of The Citadel's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of The Citadel's last 6 games when playing on the road against Davidson
The Citadel is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games when playing on the road against Davidson
The Citadel is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Davidson is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Davidson's last 5 games at home
Davidson is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home
Davidson is 17-2 SU in its last 19 games when playing The Citadel


Next up:
The Citadel at Georgia Southern, Monday, January 23
Davidson at Chattanooga, Thursday, January 26