Davidson vs. East Tennessee State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 16

Published 9:19 pm Friday, November 15, 2024

Saturday’s game at John M. Belk Arena has the East Tennessee State Buccaneers (2-1) matching up with the Davidson Wildcats (2-0) at 5:00 PM ET on November 16. Our computer prediction projects a 88-80 victory for East Tennessee State.

Based on our computer prediction, East Tennessee State should cover the spread, which is listed at 5.5. The two teams are projected to eclipse the 146.5 over/under.

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Davidson vs. East Tennessee State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
  • Time: 5:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Davidson, North Carolina
  • Venue: John M. Belk Arena
  • Line: Davidson -5.5
  • Point total: 146.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Davidson -250, East Tennessee State +202

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Davidson vs. East Tennessee State Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    East Tennessee State 88, Davidson 80

Spread & Total Prediction for Davidson vs. East Tennessee State

  • Pick ATS: East Tennessee State (+5.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (146.5)

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Davidson Performance Insights

  • On offense, Davidson was the 280th-ranked squad in the country (70.1 points per game) last year. Defensively, it was 64th (67.9 points conceded per game).
  • The Wildcats grabbed 32.2 rebounds per game and gave up 32.3 boards last year, ranking 164th and 222nd, respectively, in the nation.
  • At 12.6 assists per game last year, Davidson was 224th in the nation.
  • Last year, the Wildcats were 191st in the nation in 3-point makes (7.3 per game) and 310th in 3-point percentage (31.4%).
  • Giving up 7.9 3-pointers per game and conceding 33.3% from beyond the arc last season, Davidson was 262nd and 153rd in the country, respectively, in those categories.
  • Davidson attempted 41.2% percent of its shots from behind the 3-point line last season, and 30% of its made baskets are from there. Inside the 3-point line, it attempted 58.8% of its shots, with 70% of its makes coming from there.

East Tennessee State Performance Insights

  • Offensively, East Tennessee State put up 71.5 points per game (238th-ranked in college basketball) last year. It allowed 69.6 points per contest at the other end of the court (100th-ranked).
  • The Buccaneers grabbed 35.3 rebounds per game (45th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing 32.3 rebounds per contest (222nd-ranked).
  • Last year East Tennessee State ranked 307th in college basketball in assists, averaging 11.4 per game.
  • The Buccaneers averaged 11.6 turnovers per game (221st-ranked in college basketball). They forced 12.4 turnovers per contest (82nd-ranked).
  • With 7.8 treys per game, the Buccaneers ranked 137th in college basketball. They had a 31.1% shooting percentage from beyond the arc, which ranked 319th in college basketball.
  • With 7.0 treys conceded per game, East Tennessee State ranked 133rd in the nation. It ceded a 32.7% shooting percentage from beyond the arc, which ranked 120th in college basketball.
  • Of the shots attempted by East Tennessee State last season, 58.9% of them were two-pointers (68.6% of the team’s made baskets) and 41.1% were three-pointers (31.4%).

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