Davidson visits Rhode Island after Loyer's 21-point game

Published Feb. 12, 2022 1:42 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Davidson Wildcats (20-3, 10-1 A-10) at Rhode Island Rams (11-10, 3-7 A-10)

Kingston, Rhode Island; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST

LINE: Rhode Island -2.5; over/under is 132.5

BOTTOM LINE: Davidson plays the Rhode Island Rams after Foster Loyer scored 21 points in Davidson's 73-67 overtime win against the Saint Joseph's (PA) Hawks.

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The Rams are 8-3 in home games. Rhode Island scores 67.8 points and has outscored opponents by 3.9 points per game.

The Wildcats have gone 10-1 against A-10 opponents. Davidson is eighth in the A-10 with 31.6 rebounds per game led by Luka Brajkovic averaging 7.1.

The Rams and Wildcats match up Saturday for the first time in A-10 play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Makhi Mitchell is averaging 9.3 points and 7.3 rebounds for the Rams. Makhel Mitchell is averaging 8.1 points over the last 10 games for Rhode Island.

Loyer is scoring 16.0 points per game with 3.4 rebounds and 3.5 assists for the Wildcats. Brajkovic is averaging 12.9 points and 5.0 rebounds while shooting 66.4% over the last 10 games for Davidson.

LAST 10 GAMES: Rams: 3-7, averaging 64.1 points, 31.4 rebounds, 14.2 assists, 7.3 steals and 5.8 blocks per game while shooting 43.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 65.6 points per game.

Wildcats: 9-1, averaging 74.5 points, 31.8 rebounds, 12.8 assists, 3.6 steals and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 47.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.1 points.

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