The VMI Keydets (0-5) will face off against the UC Davis Aggies (2-2) at Convocation Center. The game begins at 12 p.m. ET on Sunday, November 17, 2019.
VMI Keydets vs. UC Davis Aggies Betting Odds
Both teams lost in their last contest. The Aggies fell to the Arkansas State Red Wolves, 80-67, while the Keydets lost a winnable game to the Idaho Vandals, 68-67.
VMI forced Idaho into a turnover percentage of 22.0 (above their season average of 12.8) while UC Davis had a better effective field goal percentage (0.571 vs. 0.534). UC Davis was lifted by Joe Mooney, who had 21 points and five rebounds. Kamdyn Curfman fueled VMI with 20 points and six rebounds.
Ball protection could play an integral role in this showdown. Dating back to the 2018-19 season, VMI has committed the 44th-fewest miscues in the country (turnover percentage of 16.6 percent), while the pesky defense of UC Davis has forced the 48th-most (opponents’ turnover percentage of 21.5 percent).
VMI Keydets vs. UC Davis Aggies ATS Pick
Pick: SU Winner – UC Davis, ATS Winner – UC Davis, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- VMI ranks 12th in three pointers attempted per game (28.2) while UC Davis ranks 255th (19.9).
- The Keydets average 6.8 steals per game, which ranks 94th in the nation. The Aggies rank 178th in steals allowed per game (6.5).
- UC Davis ranks 257th in blocks per game (2.2) while VMI ranks 277th (1.9).
- The Aggies rank 131st in rebounds allowed per game (34.4) while the Keydets rank 303rd (38.9).
- UC Davis ranks 146th in assists allowed per game (13.0) while VMI ranks 270th (15.2).
