Who’s Playing
La Salle @ Davidson
Most modern Records: La Salle 6-11; Davidson 16-3
What to Know
The La Salle Explorers are 2-6 against the #25 Davidson Wildcats since February of 2016, but they’ll delight in a large gamble to shut the outlet a minute bit bit Saturday. La Salle and the Wildcats will face off in an Atlantic 10 fight at midday ET at Belk Enviornment. Supplied that both teams suffered a loss of their final sport, they both delight in a minute bit extra motivation heading into this matchup.
The Explorers were within putting distance but could presumably well now not shut the outlet on Wednesday as they fell 77-71 to the Massachusetts Minutemen. No topic the loss, La Salle had sturdy showings from guard Josh Nickelberry, who had 18 parts, and guard Jack Clark, who had 16 parts and five assists alongside with five rebounds.
Within the period in-between, Davidson entered their sport against the VCU Rams on Wednesday with none dwelling losses — but there is a first time for all the pieces. Davidson fell in a 70-68 heartbreaker. Guard Michael Jones wasn’t indispensable of a difference maker for Davidson; Jones played for 35 minutes with 3-for-11 shooting.
The Explorers are the determined underdogs, so that they’re hoping it be the scale of the battle that determines this one. Now could presumably well no longer be the entirely time to buy La Salle against the unfold since they’ve let down bettors for the previous two consecutive video games.
The losses build La Salle at 6-11 and Davidson at 16-3. A pair of offensive stats to keep up in the wait on of your head whereas watching: La Salle has entirely been ready to knock down 41.30% p.c of their pictures, which is the 43rd lowest subject aim share at school basketball. The Wildcats’ offense has more to brag about, as they they enter the competition with a 49.50% subject aim share, factual for sixth entirely at school basketball. We are going to seek if their 8.20% advantage interprets to a take hold of.
How To Watch
- When: Saturday at 12 p.m. ET
- The set: Belk Enviornment — Davidson, North Carolina
- TV: USA Network
- Online streaming: fuboTV (Try with out spending a dime. Regional restrictions also can honest be aware.)
- Apply: CBS Sports App
Odds
The Wildcats are a big 15-point current against the Explorers, in accordance with essentially the most modern school basketball odds.
The oddsmakers were interesting based completely completely on the betting community on this one, because the sport opened as a 15-point unfold, and stayed interesting there.
Over/Beneath: -111
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Sequence History
Davidson delight in won six out of their final eight video games against La Salle.
- Jan 16, 2021 – Davidson 77 vs. La Salle 53
- Feb 25, 2020 – Davidson 74 vs. La Salle 49
- Feb 27, 2019 – La Salle 79 vs. Davidson 69
- Jan 31, 2018 – Davidson 84 vs. La Salle 65
- Mar 09, 2017 – Davidson 82 vs. La Salle 73
- Jan 19, 2017 – La Salle 91 vs. Davidson 83
- Mar 10, 2016 – Davidson 78 vs. La Salle 63
- Feb 10, 2016 – Davidson 79 vs. La Salle 66
Damage Picture for Davidson
- Grant Huffman: Game-Time Resolution (Undisclosed)
Damage Picture for La Salle
- Sherif Kenney: Out for the Season (Now now not Damage Associated)
