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The VMI Keydets (5-9, 0-1 SoCon) are underdogs (by 4.5 points) to build on a four-game home winning streak when they host the East Tennessee State Buccaneers (5-9, 1-0 SoCon) on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at 1:00 PM ET. The point total in the matchup is 146.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Buccaneers vs. Keydets
- Game Day: Saturday, December 31, 2022
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- Location: Lexington, Virginia
- Arena: Cameron Hall
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | -4.5 | 146 |
East Tennessee State Betting Stats & Information
- East Tennessee State has won two of seven games when the moneyline favorite this season (28.6%).
- The Buccaneers have not played a game this season with moneyline odds of -201 or shorter.
- The Buccaneers have gone 4-8-0 ATS this season.
- The Keydets have a 7-4 record against the spread when an underdog by 4.5 points or more this season.
- The average point total for East Tennessee State’s games this year is 5.8 fewer points than the over/under of 146 in this matchup.
VMI Betting Stats & Info
- This season, VMI has won two out of the 11 games, or 18.2%, in which it has been the underdog.
- The Keydets have not entered a game this season as a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +162 odds on them winning this game.
- The Keydets’ ATS record is 8-4-0 this year.
- In games they have played as at least 4.5-point underdogs this year, the Keydets are 7-4 against the spread.
- The average point total for VMI this year is 5.1 points higher than this game’s over/under.
East Tennessee State vs. VMI Season Stat Comparison
| East Tennessee State Rank | East Tennessee State AVG | VMI AVG | VMI Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201st | 71.1 | Points Scored | 75.8 | 116th |
| 191st | 69.1 | Points Allowed | 75.4 | 324th |
| 189th | 32.4 | Rebounds | 34.6 | 96th |
| 73rd | 10.3 | Off. Rebounds | 9.5 | 133rd |
| 277th | 6.4 | 3pt Made | 10.8 | 7th |
| 164th | 13.8 | Assists | 13 | 227th |
| 267th | 13.4 | Turnovers | 12.9 | 222nd |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
East Tennessee State Buccaneers Leaders
- Jordan King leads the Buccaneers in scoring, tallying 13.1 points per game to go with four rebounds and 3.1 assists.
- East Tennessee State’s leading rebounder is Jaden Seymour averaging 7.4 boards per game and its best passer is Allen Strothers and his 3.9 assists per game.
- Deanthony Tipler makes more threes per game than any other member of the Buccaneers, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.5 per contest.
VMI Keydets Leaders
- Sean Conway holds the top spot on the Keydets leaderboards for both scoring and rebounding with 15.2 points and 6.4 rebounds per game.
- Tony Felder notches more assists than any other VMI teammate with 3.5 per game. He also scores 10.9 points and pulls down 2.4 rebounds per game.
- Conway is reliable from deep and leads the Keydets with 2.7 made threes per game.
