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On Thursday, the VMI Keydets will visit McAlister Field House where the Citadel Bulldogs will once again serve as hosts. Both clubs lost their most recent game, thus they will be highly motivated to earn the victory. On Monday, the Bulldogs were defeated by the Chicago State Cougars 76-75, falling one basket short of a victory.
Similarly, VMI was close behind but was unable to overtake Western Carolina Catamounts on Saturday, losing 71-65. For VMI, guard Asher Woods didn’t make much of an impact; in 38 minutes on the court, Woods finished with just eight points on 3-for-10 shooting.
VMI will be depending on Sean Conway, the team’s top scorer who is averaging 13.87 points per game for the Keydets, to put up another great effort. Conway is crucial to the group’s ability to convert outside shots. He has made the most 3-pointers thus far in the team.
Let’s check the latest picks, NCAAB news, stats and NCAAB expert picks for VMI vs The Citadel. We’ve plenty of NCAAB predictions for you to consider.
With a predicted victory margin of six points, The Citadel is the clear favorite in this matchup. They have a history of beating the spread when they are favored (3-1), so it might be worth a fast wager.
Carrying 17.13 points per game entering today’s game, Stephen Clark leads the Bulldogs in scoring. In addition to being essential to the team’s scoring efforts, Clark leads Citadel in rebounding with 6.61 per game. Austin Ash, who ranks second on the squad in scoring with 15.22 points per game, has excelled behind Clark.
Currently, VMI is 5-18 and The Citadel is 9-14. Before tip-off, bear in mind these two numbers: With only 11.2 takeaways per game on average, the Bulldogs rank 31st in NCAA basketball in takeaways. The Keydets, meanwhile, have had some difficulties of their own, coming into the game with the 41st fewest steals in college basketball, having amassed only 11.3 on average.
VMI Keydets vs The Citadel Bulldogs Game Information
- Date: 02/02/2023
- Time: 07:00 PM ET
- Location: McAlister Field House, Charleston, SC.
- How to Watch VMI vs The Citadel : ESPN+
- Live Stream: CBS.com
VMI vs The Citadel Betting Lines
VMI is +200 according to our Vegas NCAAB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $200.On the other side, The Citadel is -240 according to the Vegas NCAAB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $42.
The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines has VMI at a 33.33% chance of winning the game, meanwhile The Citadel has 70.59% probability of finishing the game with the W.
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