Davidson vs George Washington Prediction: Odds, Picks, Best Bets – Wednesday, March 1, 2023

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The Davidson Wildcats (14-14, 7-9 A-10) take a three-game win streak into a home matchup versus the George Washington Colonials (15-14, 9-7 A-10), winners of three straight as well. It tips at 7:00 PM ET (on ESPN+) on Wednesday, March 1, 2023.

Davidson is a solid 7.5-point favorite against George Washington when the Wildcats square off with the Colonials on Wednesday. The over/under is 149.5 points for the game.

Davidson vs. George Washington Odds

Point Spread for Davidson vs. George Washington

The spread for this matchup is set at 7.5 points, with bookmakers listing Davidson as the favorite.

Davidson vs. George Washington Moneyline

As for the moneyline, Davidson has -355 odds to pick up the win, while George Washington is listed at +283 to claim victory.

Over/Under

Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 149.5 points.

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Game Time and How to Watch

  • Game Day: Wednesday, March 1, 2023
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Location: Davidson, North Carolina
  • Arena: John M. Belk Arena

Davidson vs. George Washington Betting Trends

In Davidson’s 27 games this season, it has 14 wins against the spread. The Wildcats have won in 11, or 68.8%, of the 16 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year. Davidson has gone over the point total in 35.7% of its opportunities this year (10 times in 28 games with a set point total).

George Washington is 14-14-0 against the spread this season. The Colonials have been the underdog on the moneyline 16 total times this season. They’ve finished 7-9 in those games. George Washington’s games this season have gone over the total in 18 of 28 opportunities (64.3%).

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Davidson vs. George Washington Key Players to Watch

Davidson

Sam Mennenga leads his squad in rebounds per game (6.7), and also puts up 15.6 points and 1.2 assists. At the other end, he puts up 0.4 steals and 0.2 blocked shots. Grant Huffman posts 9.1 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.4 assists per contest, shooting 46.2% from the field. Desmond Watson posts 9.7 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game, shooting 42.3% from the floor.

George Washington

Brendan Adams is posting 17.7 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game, making 48.2% of his shots from the floor and 40.1% from beyond the arc, with 2.4 treys per contest. Ricky Lindo Jr. is averaging a team-best 7.5 rebounds per game. And he is delivering 10.2 points and 0.9 assists, making 56.8% of his shots from the floor. Maximus Edwards is putting up 10.8 points, 6.6 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest, making 44.5% of his shots from the floor and 35% from beyond the arc, with 1.4 triples per game.

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What you need to know about the Davidson Wildcats

In Davidson’s 16 A-10 games this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total five times. The Wildcats rank 201st in college basketball with 70.7 points per game so far this year. At the other end, they rank 161st with 69.4 points allowed per game. Davidson is 294th in the country with 29.6 rebounds per game this year. Meanwhile, it ranks 282nd with 32.6 rebounds allowed per contest.

The Wildcats are averaging 71.5 points per game this year in home games, which is 0.3 more points than they’re averaging away from home (71.2). With 6.9 threes per game, Davidson ranks 237th in the country. It owns a 33.4% shooting percentage from three-point land, which ranks 232nd in college basketball. The Wildcats are 138th in the country with 6.9 three-pointers allowed per game so far this season. Meanwhile, they rank 104th with a 32.5% shooting percentage allowed from downtown.

The Wildcats have a 6-4 record against the spread while going 5-5 overall over their past 10 games. Davidson has gone over the total in three of its last 10 contests. Davidson has seen a downturn in scoring recently, putting up 70.4 points per game in its last 10 outings, 0.3 points fewer than the 70.7 it has scored this season. Davidson has been more stingy on defense lately, giving up 69.2 points per game during its past 10 outings compared to the 69.4 points per game its opponents are averaging over the 2022-23 season.

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What you need to know about the George Washington Colonials

George Washington has covered eight times in 16 chances against the spread in conference play this season. Offensively the Colonials are the 63rd-ranked team in the nation (76.6 points per game). On defense they are 21st-worst (76.7 points conceded per game). At 32.6 rebounds per game and 32.3 rebounds conceded, George Washington is 126th and 266th in the country, respectively.

At home, the Colonials score 78.3 points per game. On the road, they score 76.9. George Washington is 206th in the country in 3-pointers made (7.2 per game) and 260th in 3-point percentage (32.8%). In 2022-23, the Colonials are 327th in the country in 3-pointers allowed (8.6 per game) and 259th in defensive 3-point percentage (35%).

The Colonials are 4-6 against the spread and 5-5 overall in their past 10 games. In its past 10 games, George Washington has gone over the total seven times. While George Washington is putting up 76.6 points per game in 2022-23, it has bettered that mark over its last 10 games, tallying 78.6 a contest. While the Colonials are giving up 76.7 points per game in 2022-23, they have been worse over their past 10 games, allowing 84.2 points per contest.

Davidson vs. George Washington Prediction & Pick

Our pick to win this game is Davidson, and we expect that George Washington will cover the spread (Davidson -7.5). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going under the posted total of 149.5 points.

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How to bet Davidson vs. George Washington

You can bet on Davidson vs. George Washington at every legal online sportsbook. For more college basketball odds, including moneylines, spreads, over/under totals, check out the latest NCAA lines as well as our guide to the best college basketball betting sites.

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WRITTEN BY

Dan Weiner

Hailing from Atlanta and attending college at the University of Texas, Dan is passionate about sports, particularly college football and soccer. He's a diehard Atlanta pro sports and Texas Longhorns fan. He likes every sport and will watch anything and everything the weirder the better. He joined Betsperts after an 11 year career in television production at ESPN.

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