The nation’s top scoring team will be on the road at John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center, when the Citadel Bulldogs (8-2) meet the Campbell Fighting Camels (5-4). The game begins at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, December 18, 2018.
Citadel Bulldogs at Campbell Fighting Camels ATS Odds
In their last game, the Fighting Camels were victorious over the UNCW Seahawks, 97-93, while the Bulldogs got blown out by the 22nd-ranked Clemson Tigers, 100-80.
Campbell’s 7.8 turnover percentage was their biggest strength over UNCW, who had a rate of 19.4. Citadel, on the other hand, did a fantastic job of getting to and converting from the free throw line (18-25; 72.0 percent). Chris Clemons had a good game for Campbell, recording 44 points, eight rebounds and five steals. Meanwhile, Lew Stallworth played a key role for Citadel with 15 points and six rebounds.
The Fighting Camels won the sole game between these two teams last year, 87-77. The Fighting Camels’ offensive rebounding percentage was their largest advantage over the Bulldogs. Campbell had a rate of 40.0, while Citadel posted a mark of 25.5.
Stallworth has really been playing well as of late for Citadel, averaging 0 points over the last five games.
Citadel could have a difficult time creating turnovers. Since the 2017-18 season, Campbell ranks 83rd in the NCAA at avoiding errors (turnover percentage of 17.3 percent), while Citadel has forced the 215th-most turnovers (20.7 percent).
Citadel vs. Campbell ATS Pick
Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Campbell, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- Citadel ranks 16th in rebounds per game (38.1) while Campbell ranks 243rd (32.1).
- The Fighting Camels rank 37th in blocks allowed per game (2.6) while the Bulldogs rank 121st (4.1).
- Citadel ranks 32nd in steals per game (9.1) while Campbell ranks 101st in steals allowed per game (6.2).
- The Fighting Camels rank 67th in three pointers allowed per game (20.4) while the Bulldogs rank 260th (29.0).
- Campbell averages 14.5 assists per game, which ranks 88th in the nation. Citadel ranks 241st in assists allowed per game (18.9).