Saturday’s contest features the VMI Keydets (3-1) and the Charleston Southern Buccaneers (1-3) clashing at Colonial Hall (on November 16) at 12:00 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in an 80-71 win for VMI.

Based on our computer prediction, VMI is projected to cover the point spread (3.5) versus Charleston Southern. The two teams are projected to come in below the 152.5 total.

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Charleston Southern vs. VMI Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
• Time: 12:00 PM ET
• TV: PTB Live
• Where: White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia
• Venue: Colonial Hall
• Line: Charleston Southern -3.5
• Point total: 152.5
• Moneyline (to win): Charleston Southern -166, VMI +138

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Charleston Southern vs. VMI Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  VMI 80, Charleston Southern 71

Spread & Total Prediction for Charleston Southern vs. VMI

• Pick ATS: VMI (+3.5)
• Pick OU: Under (152.5)

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Charleston Southern Performance Insights

• Last season, Charleston Southern was 319th in the country on offense (67.6 points scored per game) and 239th defensively (73.7 points conceded).
• On the boards, the Buccaneers were 212th in college basketball in rebounds (31.5 per game) last year. They were 263rd in rebounds allowed (32.9 per game).
• Last season, Charleston Southern was fifth-worst in the nation in assists at 10.1 per game.
• The Buccaneers were 230th in the nation in 3-pointers made (6.9 per game) and 234th in 3-point percentage (33.1%) last season.
• Charleston Southern was the 20th-best team in the country in 3-pointers allowed (5.8 per game) and 34th in 3-point percentage defensively (31.1%) last year.
• Charleston Southern attempted 63.6% of its shots from inside the 3-point line, and 36.4% from beyond it last season. In terms of makes, 70.9% of Charleston Southern’s baskets were 2-pointers, and 29.1% were 3-pointers.

VMI Performance Insights

• VMI was ranked 300th in college basketball offensively last year with 68.9 points per game, while defensively it was -2-worst (82.6 points allowed per game).
• The Keydets ranked ninth-worst in the nation with 36.0 rebounds allowed per game. Meanwhile, they grabbed 33.1 boards per game (121st-ranked in college basketball).
• VMI delivered just 10.5 dimes per contest, which ranked 16th-worst in college basketball.
• The Keydets fell short in the turnover area last season, ranking 0-worst in college basketball with 15.1 turnovers per game. They ranked 184th with 11.1 forced turnovers per contest.
• The Keydets sank 6.6 three-pointers per game (257th-ranked in college basketball). They sported a 31.2% shooting percentage (315th-ranked) from three-point land.
• VMI gave up 9.2 three-pointers per game (10th-worst in college basketball), and it allowed a 35.6% three-point percentage (311th-ranked) to its opponents.
• In terms of shot breakdown, VMI took 65.2% two-pointers (accounting for 74.3% of the team’s baskets) and 34.8% three-pointers (25.7%).

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