Wednesday’s game at Tom Gola Arena has the Davidson Wildcats (12-4, 2-1 A-10) matching up with the La Salle Explorers (9-7, 1-2 A-10) at 6:30 PM ET (on January 15). Our computer prediction projects a narrow 75-74 win for Davidson, so expect a tight matchup.

According to our computer prediction, La Salle should cover the spread, which is listed at 1.5. The two sides are projected to eclipse the 147.5 over/under.

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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 -120, La Salle +100

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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. A total of eight out of the Wildcats’ games this season have gone over the point total, and nine of the Explorers’ games have gone over. The teams score an average of 153.9 points per game, 6.4 more points than this matchup’s total. Davidson is 5-5 against the spread and 7-3 overall over its past 10 games, while La Salle has gone 4-6 against the spread and 4-6 overall.

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Davidson Performance Insights

• The Wildcats outscore opponents by 6.9 points per game (scoring 76.1 points per game to rank 161st in college basketball while giving up 69.2 per contest to rank 115th in college basketball) and have a +111 scoring differential overall.
• Davidson averages 31.2 rebounds per game (271st in college basketball) compared to the 30.9 of its opponents.
• Davidson makes 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 beyond the arc.
• The Wildcats average 102.4 points per 100 possessions on offense (56th in college basketball), and allow 93.0 points per 100 possessions (229th in college basketball).
• Davidson has committed 9.3 turnovers per game (14th in college basketball action), 1.3 fewer than the 10.6 it forces on average (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 conceding 74.9 per outing, 274th in college basketball) and have a +45 scoring differential.
• The 35.1 rebounds per game La Salle accumulates rank 70th in the nation, 2.7 more than the 32.4 its opponents grab.
• La Salle knocks down 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 10.1 turnovers per game (55th in college basketball), 1.2 fewer than the 11.3 it forces (233rd in college basketball).

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