The Davidson Wildcats (1-0) play the Charleston Cougars (2-0) at Belk Arena. Action begins at 1:00 pm ET on Saturday, Nov. 21.
The Wildcats beat UCF 90-85 the last time they played. Jack Gibbs led all scorers on the team with 35 points on 12-for-23 shooting. The Cougars, meanwhile, are coming off a 72-58 win against Navy in their last outing. Canyon Barry shot 6 for 12 and led in scoring with 22 points.
Davidson is a big 14-point favorite at home and the Over/Under (O/U) for this matchup is sitting at 150 points.
The Cougars are shooting very well so far with a .404 three-point field goal percentage that ranks 48th in Division I. Charleston’s defense is one of the top in the nation, with opponents shooting only .343 from the field. Taking care of the basketball is something the Cougars do very well, averaging just 10.0 turnovers per game.
These two will be squaring off for the first time this season. In their most recent meeting a season ago, Charleston came out on top, bringing its SU record to 7-3 over the Cougars. With a 6-4 record, the Wildcats also have the advantage ATS.
Predictions: SU Winner – Chrstn, ATS Winner – Chrstn, O/U – Over
Notes
Davidson is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games.
Davidson is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games.
Davidson is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home.
Davidson is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against College of Charleston.
