13-03-2025
Davidson vs Saint Louis A-10 Tournament odds, tips and betting trends
Tune in to see the No. 5 seed Saint Louis Billikens (18-13, 11-7 A-10) square off against the No. 12 seed Davidson Wildcats (17-15, 6-12 A-10) in the A-10 Tournament Thursday at Capital One Arena, beginning at 2 p.m. ET on USA.
The Billikens head into their game as a 3.5-point favorite against the Wildcats. The over/under for the game is 141.5.
Saint Louis has gone 11-18-0 against the spread, while Davidson's ATS record this season is 15-16-0. A total of eight out of the Billikens' games this season have hit the over, and 14 of the Wildcats' games have gone over. The two teams score an average of 146.7 points per game, 5.2 more points than this matchup's total. Saint Louis is 4-6 against the spread and 5-5 overall over its last 10 games, while Davidson has gone 3-7 against the spread and 4-6 overall.
Prepare for this matchup with what you need to know ahead of Thursday's college hoops action.
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Davidson at Saint Louis odds, spread and lines
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Spread: Saint Louis -3.5
Saint Louis -3.5 Total: 141.5
141.5 Moneyline: Saint Louis -165, Davidson +137
Saint Louis vs. Davidson prediction
Saint Louis 74, Davidson 70
Moneyline
Saint Louis
Saint Louis has been favored on the moneyline 19 times this season. They've finished 14-5 in those games.
The Billikens have a 10-1 record (winning 90.9% of their games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of -165 or shorter.
Based on this contest's moneyline, Saint Louis' implied win probability is 62.3%.
Davidson
Davidson has entered the game as underdogs 12 times this season and won twice.
The Wildcats are 1-6 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +137 or more on the moneyline.
The implied probability of a win by Davidson based on the moneyline is 42.2%.
Against the spread
Saint Louis has won 11 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 18 times.
Davidson has won 15 games against the spread this year, while failing to cover 16 times.
The 74.3 points per game the Billikens record are just four more points than the Wildcats allow (70.3).
Saint Louis has a 9-9 record against the spread and a 15-5 record overall when putting up more than 70.3 points.
When Davidson gives up fewer than 74.3 points, it is 13-8 against the spread and 15-7 overall.
The Wildcats' 72.4 points per game are just 2.3 more points than the 70.1 the Billikens allow.
Davidson has put together a 12-6 ATS record and a 15-4 overall record in games it scores more than 70.1 points.
Saint Louis is 10-6 against the spread and 16-2 overall when it gives up fewer than 72.4 points.
Over/Under
