Saturday’s contest features the East Tennessee State Buccaneers (2-1) and the Davidson Wildcats (2-0) squaring off at John M. Belk Arena (on November 16) at 5:00 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in an 88-80 win for East Tennessee State.

According to our computer prediction, East Tennessee State projects to cover the 5.5-point spread in its matchup against Davidson. The total is currently listed at 146.5, and the two sides are projected to exceed it.

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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

• Offensively, Davidson was the 280th-ranked squad in college basketball (70.1 points per game) last season. On defense, it was 64th (67.9 points allowed per game).
• The Wildcats were 164th in the country in rebounds per game (32.2) and 222nd in rebounds allowed (32.3) last season.
• Last season Davidson was ranked 224th in college basketball in assists with 12.6 per game.
• Beyond the arc, the Wildcats were 191st in the country in 3-pointers made per game (7.3) last season. They were 310th in 3-point percentage at 31.4%.
• Davidson was 262nd in the country in 3-pointers conceded (7.9 per game) and 153rd in 3-point percentage defensively (33.3%) last season.
• Davidson took 41.2% percent of its shots from beyond the arc 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 scored 71.5 points per game (238th-ranked in college basketball) last year. It ceded 69.6 points per contest at the other end (100th-ranked).
• With 35.3 boards per game, the Buccaneers were 45th in the nation. They ceded 32.3 rebounds per contest, which ranked 222nd in college basketball.
• East Tennessee State delivered 11.4 assists per game, which ranked them 307th in the country.
• The Buccaneers committed 11.6 turnovers per game (221st-ranked in college basketball). They forced 12.4 turnovers per contest (82nd-ranked).
• Last year the Buccaneers drained 7.8 three-pointers per game (137th-ranked in college basketball) and shot 31.1% (319th-ranked) from three-point land.
• East Tennessee State ceded 7.0 three-pointers per game (133rd-ranked in college basketball) last year, while allowing a 32.7% three-point percentage (120th-ranked).
• In terms of shot breakdown, East Tennessee State took 58.9% two-pointers (accounting for 68.6% of the team’s baskets) and 41.1% from beyond the arc (31.4%).

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