The Longwood Lancers (5-3) will be at home in Willett Hall when they take on the VMI Keydets (5-3). Action starts at 3 p.m. ET on Saturday, December 1, 2018.
VMI Keydets vs. Longwood Lancers Betting Odds
Both teams lost in their last contest. The Lancers got blown out by the Seattle Redhawks, 70-50, while the Keydets were beaten by the American University Eagles, 74-64.
VMI had a turnover percentage of 7.9 (better than their season average of 15.0) while Longwood had a better offensive rebounding percentage (26.8 vs. 27.8). Lorenzo Phillips put together a solid outing for Longwood with 22 points and six rebounds. Bubba Parham, meanwhile led the way for VMI, putting up 30 points and five rebounds.
The Keydets won the lone game between these two teams last year, 81-70. The Keydets’ turnover percentage was their biggest strength over the Lancers. VMI had a rate of 6.7, while Longwood posted a mark of 17.4.
VMI Keydets at Longwood Lancers Free Pick
College Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Longwood, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- VMI ranks 35th in steals per game (7.6) while Longwood ranks 265th in steals allowed per game (7.5).
- The Keydets rank 239th in assists per game (12.5) while the Lancers rank 316th (10.0).
- The Keydets rank 64th in three pointers attempted per game (24.6) while the Lancers rank 291st in three pointers allowed per game (24.9).
- VMI ranks 186th in rebounds per game (35.1) while Longwood ranks 280th (33.1).