The Davidson Wildcats (2-0) battle against the Wichita State Shockers (1-1) in the Charleston Classic at TD Arena. The game will air on ESPN 3 at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, November 15, 2018.
Wichita State Shockers vs. Davidson Wildcats Free Prediction
In the Shockers’ last contest, they topped the Providence Friars, 83-80. Wichita State’s 47.1 offensive rebounding percentage was their largest strength over Providence, who had a mark of 42.5. With 32 points on 12-for-19 shooting, Markis McDuffie was the top scorer from either team.
The Wildcats edged the Dartmouth Big Green in their last matchup, 79-76. The Wildcats had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (32.4 vs. 16.7) and had a much better turnover percentage (8.8 vs. 14.2). Jon Axel Gudmundsson was the game’s top scorer with 24 points on 9-for-14 shooting from the field.
It might turn into a high-scoring affair as a pair of the nation’s premier offenses square off. Davidson ranks 15th with 116.6 points per 100 possessions and Wichita State is ninth (117.9) dating back to the 2017-18 season. Furthermore, the Shockers, who rank 14th in offensive rebounding percentage (35.4 percent), will battle against the Wildcats, who rank 14th in defensive rebounding percentage (77.2 percent).
Wichita State Shockers vs. Davidson Wildcats Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Wichita State, ATS Winner – Wichita State, O/U – Under
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Wichita State ranks 13th in rebounds per game (40.2) while Davidson ranks 274th (33.2).
The Wildcats rank 17th in three pointers attempted per game (27.5) while the Shockers rank 235th in three pointers allowed per game (23.5).
Wichita State ranks 85th in blocks per game (3.9) while Davidson ranks 262nd (2.0).
The Wildcats rank 10th in steals allowed per game (4.6) while the Shockers rank 144th (6.1).
Wichita State ranks fourth in assists per game (18.3) while Davidson ranks 116th in assists allowed per game (12.9).
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