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The VMI Keydets (5-10, 0-2 SoCon) are heavy underdogs (+13) as they attempt to break an eight-game road losing streak when they visit the Samford Bulldogs (8-7, 2-0 SoCon) on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at Pete Hanna Center. The game airs at 7:30 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under set at 143 points.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Bulldogs vs. Keydets
- Game Day: Wednesday, January 4, 2023
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- Location: Birmingham, Alabama
- Arena: Pete Hanna Center
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Samford | -13 | 143 |
Samford Betting Stats & Information
- Samford has compiled a 5-2 record in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 71.4% of those games).
- The Bulldogs have not played a game this season with moneyline odds of -988 or shorter.
- The Bulldogs are 6-5-0 against the spread this season.
- The Keydets have a 3-2 record against the spread this year when an underdog by 13 points or more.
- The average over/under Samford has had in its matchups this season is six more points than this particular game’s point total.
VMI Betting Stats & Info
- This season, VMI has won two out of the 12 games, or 16.7%, in which it has been the underdog.
- The Keydets have not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +600.
- So far this year, the Keydets have put together an 8-5-0 record against the spread.
- In games they have played as at least 13-point underdogs this year, the Keydets are 3-2 against the spread.
- The average point total for VMI this year is 5.7 points higher than this game’s over/under.
Samford vs. VMI Season Stat Comparison
| Samford Rank | Samford AVG | VMI AVG | VMI Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51st | 78.7 | Points Scored | 74.1 | 143rd |
| 226th | 70.3 | Points Allowed | 74.6 | 316th |
| 78th | 35 | Rebounds | 34.3 | 104th |
| 64th | 10.4 | Off. Rebounds | 9.3 | 150th |
| 104th | 8.2 | 3pt Made | 10.5 | 7th |
| 270th | 12.2 | Assists | 12.7 | 241st |
| 303rd | 13.9 | Turnovers | 12.6 | 198th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Samford Bulldogs Leaders
- The scoring leader for the Bulldogs this season is Ques Glover, who averages 13.8 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game.
- Jermaine Marshall is Samford’s leading rebounder, grabbing 6.3 per game, while Jaron Rillie is its best passer, averaging three assists in each contest.
- Bubba Parham makes more threes per game than any other member of the Bulldogs, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 1.7 per contest.
VMI Keydets Leaders
- Sean Conway holds the top spot on the Keydets leaderboards for both scoring and rebounding with 15 points and 6.3 rebounds per game.
- VMI’s assist leader is Tony Felder with 3.3 per game. He also averages 10.2 points per game and tacks on 2.3 rebounds per game.
- Conway is the most prolific from the three-point line for the Keydets, hitting 2.7 threes per game.
