Nick Janowski led Davidson with 25 points. Quinton Perkins II had 29 points and 7 assists for Mercer. Ian Platteeuw led all players with 12 rebounds for Davidson.
Davidson had 44 points in the paint to Mercer's 26. Davidson covered the closing spread. Our model missed the final margin by 8.5 points.
Macon sits near the fall line of the Ocmulgee River, where rivers run rapidly toward the coast, and in the past those rivers powered the city's textile mills.
What the model said
Projected that morning with only earlier games
MER 62, DAV 83model score
-20.5model spread (home)
145.1model total
8.5points off the final margin
FavoriteDAV -11.59.0WonUnder 148.53.4Lost
OverUnderFavoriteUnderdogThe colored fill is the gap between the model and the market: a full chip means 6 points or more. The number on each chip is that gap.
Leans are against the DraftKings closing line ESPN carries. Season record on the ratings page.
Line and result
Spread (home)
Total
ML home
ML away
Source
Close
-11.5
148.5
-750
525
DraftKings via ESPN
Margin +12 (home)ATS DAV coveredTotal 164 → over
Travel and rest coming in
Team
Rest days
Miles in
Road streak
Time zone
MER
1
122
2
same
DAV
non-SoCon team, not tracked
Rest is full days off between games. Miles are an estimate from the travel model (see the travel page).