Davidson vs. La Salle Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 15

Published 6:38 pm Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Wednesday’s contest features the Davidson Wildcats (12-4, 2-1 A-10) and the La Salle Explorers (9-7, 1-2 A-10) facing off at Tom Gola Arena in what is expected to be a competitive matchup, with a projected 75-74 win for Davidson according to our computer prediction. Game time is at 6:30 PM ET on January 15.

According to our computer prediction, La Salle projects to cover the 1.5-point spread in its matchup versus Davidson. The over/under has been set at 147.5, and the two teams are projected to hit the over.

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Davidson vs. La Salle Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
  • Time: 6:30 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Venue: Tom Gola Arena
  • Line: Davidson -1.5
  • Point total: 147.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Davidson -122, La Salle +102

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Davidson vs. La Salle Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Davidson 75, La Salle 74

Spread & Total Prediction for Davidson vs. La Salle

  • Pick ATS: La Salle (+1.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (147.5)

Davidson has a 9-6-0 record against the spread so far this season compared to La Salle, who is 7-8-0 ATS. In terms of hitting the over, games involving the Wildcats are 8-7-0 and the Explorers are 9-6-0. The teams score an average of 153.9 points per game, 6.4 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the past 10 games, Davidson has a 5-5 record against the spread while going 7-3 overall. La Salle has gone 4-6 against the spread and 4-6 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Davidson Performance Insights

  • The Wildcats have a +111 scoring differential, topping opponents by 6.9 points per game. They’re putting up 76.1 points per game to rank 161st in college basketball and are giving up 69.2 per contest to rank 115th in college basketball.
  • Davidson ranks 271st in the nation at 31.2 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 30.9 its opponents average.
  • Davidson hits 8.5 three-pointers per game (115th in college basketball) at a 36.8% rate (54th in college basketball), compared to the 7.7 its opponents make while shooting 34.7% from deep.
  • The Wildcats rank 56th in college basketball by averaging 102.4 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 229th in college basketball, allowing 93 points per 100 possessions.
  • Davidson has committed 1.3 fewer turnovers per game than its opponents, averaging 9.3 (14th in college basketball play) while forcing 10.6 (284th in college basketball).

La Salle Performance Insights

  • The Explorers outscore opponents by 2.9 points per game (posting 77.8 points per game, 110th in college basketball, and allowing 74.9 per outing, 274th in college basketball) and have a +45 scoring differential.
  • La Salle ranks 70th in the country at 35.1 rebounds per game. That’s 2.7 more than the 32.4 its opponents average.
  • La Salle makes 7.9 three-pointers per game (167th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.6. It shoots 34.1% from deep, and its opponents shoot 31.8%.
  • La Salle has committed 1.2 fewer turnovers than its opponents, averaging 10.1 (55th in college basketball) while forcing 11.3 (233rd in college basketball).

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