The Charlotte 49ers (2-2) will travel to Belk Arena to square off with the Davidson Wildcats (5-1). Action starts at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 27, 2018.
Charlotte 49ers at Davidson Wildcats Betting Odds
Both teams were triumphant in their last game. The Wildcats beat the Northeastern Huskies 78-69, while the 49ers won a close one over the Longwood Lancers 42-39.
The 49ers knocked down 14 of their 19 free throws (73.7 percent), while the Lancers had a turnover percentage of 30.8 (above their season average of 20.2). Meanwhile, Davidson’s 32.4 offensive rebounding percentage was their biggest strength over Northeastern, who had a mark of 20.6. The Wildcats’ mark was above their season average of 27.3, while the Huskies’ was below the 27.2 mark opponents have averaged against Davidson this season. Kellan Grady had a good outing for Davidson, finishing with 30 points. Meanwhile, Dravon Mangum played a pivotal role for Charlotte with nine points and 10 rebounds.
The Wildcats won the sole contest between these two teams last year, 85-70. The Wildcats’ 13.3 turnover percentage was their largest strength over the 49ers, who had a mark of 21.1.
Davidson could dominate on the offensive side of the ball as their high-octane offense goes up against one of the nation’s worst defenses. The Wildcats rank 24th in offensive efficiency, while Charlotte ranks 306th in defensive efficiency since the 2017-18 season. Furthermore, the 49ers, who rank 279th in offensive rebounding percentage (26.0 percent), might struggle to get second chance points against the Wildcats, who rank 20th in defensive rebounding percentage (76.2 percent).
Charlotte vs. Davidson Free Pick
Free Basketball Tip: SU Winner – Davidson, ATS Winner – Davidson, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- Davidson ranks 22nd in assists per game (16.3) while Charlotte ranks 309th (10.8).
- The Wildcats rank 12th in blocks allowed per game (2.4) while the 49ers rank 164th (3.5).
- Davidson ranks 38th in rebounds allowed per game (32.1) while Charlotte ranks 186th (35.3).
- The Wildcats rank 10th in steals allowed per game (4.8) while the 49ers rank 270th (7.5).
- Davidson ranks 18th in three pointers attempted per game (27.4) while Charlotte ranks 276th (19.3).
