UC Davis at Loyola-Marymount 12/28/18 - NCAAB Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 08/21/2019 at 11:17 AM ET

UC Davis at Loyola-Marymount 12/28/18 - NCAAB Picks & Predictions

The UC Davis Aggies visit Gersten Pavilion in Los Angeles, California on Friday to play the Loyola Marymount Lions. UC Davis fell to 3-8 on the season after a 70-68 loss to Arizona on Saturday. The Aggies trailed by 11 points at halftime but cut that to three with 14:55 to play and never trailed by more than three the rest of the game. T.J. Shorts led the Aggies in the loss with 25 points, while Siler Schneider added 13.

James Batemon leads the Lions in scoring and assists with averages of 19.6 points and 3.8 assists per game. Mattias Markusson is the second leading scorer and leading rebounder with averages of 10.4 points and 7.8 rebounds per game. Just Batemon and Markusson are averaging double figures in scoring. Loyola is shooting 44.3% from the field and 31.4% from 3-point territory.

UC Davis played very well against Arizona and could have walked away with a victory if the ball bounced their way one or two more times. The Aggies have covered 7 of the last 10 on the road and 20 of the last 30 following a loss straight up. Final Score Prediction, Loyola Marymount Lions win but lose ATS 64-58.