Niagara at Davidson

Niagara is better than their record, facing a tough early season schedule. Four players are in double figures with good balance all around. The Purple Eagles are 4-1 ATS following a double-digit loss at home and 4-0 ATS after a spread loss. The Purple Eagles are a big dog here, but defeated the Davidson Wildcats 83-72, last season in the first-ever meeting between the programs. Niagara held Davidson, one of the most efficient shooting teams in the country, to well below its average in field goal percentage (36%) and three-point percentage (20%). Davidson is 0-6 ATS against a team with a winning percentage below .400, plus Davidson has given up over 85 points in two of the last three games. Play the points on Niagara.