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Rhode Island Favored to Win as They Prepare to Face Davidson in Conference Showdown

Davidson and Rhode Island will match up in a conference game at the Thomas M. Ryan Center on Saturday afternoon at 2 PM ET. The Wildcats, with a record of 12-5 overall and 2-2 in the A-10, will look to rebound from a last-minute loss to LaSalle. Meanwhile, the Rams, with a record of 13-4 overall and 2-3 in the A-10, aim to bounce back from a recent defeat to Loyola Chicago. Davidson has a winning record in previous matchups against Rhode Island, but the Rams are currently favored to win by -2.25 points. Stay tuned to see which team comes out on top in this Wildcats vs. Rams prediction.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Wildcats +115 | Rams -135
• Spread: Wildcats +2.25 (-110) | Rams -2.25 (-110)
• Total: Over/Under 148 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Rhode Island will win straight-up is 57%.

Davidson vs Rhode Island Stats

Davidson Wildcats

In their last game, the Davidson Wildcats had their two-game winning streak snapped by LaSalle, resulting in their second conference loss of the season. Despite scoring 76 points and shooting well from the field and three-point range, they gave up 79 points defensively. Davidson will look to bounce back in their upcoming game and secure their third win in four games. Led by Reed Bailey, Bobby Durkin, and Connor Kochera, the Wildcats have shown strong offensive performances this season, averaging 76.1 points per game. However, they also need to improve defensively as they allow an average of 69.8 points per game. With a power ranking of 61 and statistical rankings in both offense and defense, Davidson aims to continue their success in the upcoming game. For those looking to make predictions, Davidson's stats and performance this season provide a useful guide.

Rhode Island Rams Analysis

The Rhode Island Rams experienced a loss to the Ramblers in their last game, marking their third loss in the last five games. They are aiming to improve and reach a .500 record in conference play as they face the Wildcats next. The team averages 79.8 points per game and had a solid offensive performance in their last game, led by Sebastian Thomas with 20 points. Defensively, they have given up an average of 70.9 points per game, but will need to tighten up to secure a win in their upcoming matchup. Tyonne Farrell is currently listed as questionable for the game. With a power ranking of 213, the Rams are ranked #73 for offense and #164 for defense. Their performance in key statistical categories, such as shooting percentages and rebounds, places them in competitive positions within the league. It is important to note that Davidson has a favorable record against Rhode Island in their recent matchups. Bettors may find potential opportunities in the upcoming game.

Rhode Island Set to Dominate Matchup Against Wildcatriors

The Rams have demonstrated their dominance by winning nine out of the last 10 home games, contrasting with the Wildcats' record of losing three out of their four road games. Rhode Island is poised for success in this upcoming game, as they exhibit a strong shooting performance at home with an impressive make rate of over 45 percent, surpassing the Wildcats' rate of 42 percent on the road. Additionally, Rhode Island's strategic plays, efficient ball distribution, solid rebounding skills, and low turnover rate all contribute to their competitive edge and increased scoring opportunities. On the other hand, the Wildcats have struggled defensively on the road, allowing an average of over 78 points per game. Therefore, it is recommended to place your bet on Rhode Island to cover the spread in this matchup.

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