The VMI Keydets (1-3) play the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (1-3) on November 18, 2023.
VMI lost its previous game to South Dakota, 85-81, on Friday. Brennan Watkins starred with 27 points, plus one rebounds and one assist. In its previous game, Northern Arizona lost to Purdue Fort Wayne on Friday, 77-67. Its high scorer was Oakland Fort with 14 points.
When is VMI vs. Northern Arizona and when does it start?
This game between the Keydets and Lumberjacks will take place on Saturday, November 18, 2023. You should expect the opening tip at 2:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch VMI vs. Northern Arizona
The Keydets and Lumberjacks will take to the hardwood at Desert Diamond Arena for this matchup on November 18, and if you would like to catch the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
VMI Keydets vs. Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Game Preview
VMI Stats, Odds & Insights (2022-23)
Last season, VMI was 232nd in the country offensively (69.4 points scored per game) and 22nd-worst defensively (76.8 points allowed).
Last year, the 69.4 points per game the Keydets scored were 5.3 fewer points than the Lumberjacks allowed (74.7).
VMI was the 18th-best team in the country in 3-pointers made (9.7 per game) and 122nd in 3-point percentage (35.1%) last year.
The Keydets posted 73.2 points per game when playing at home last year, compared to 64.5 points per game when playing on the road, a difference of 8.7 points per contest.
Northern Arizona Stats, Odds & Insights (2022-23)
Northern Arizona scored 73.7 points per game (129th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing 74.7 points per contest (306th-ranked).
The Lumberjacks’ 73.7 points per game last year were only 3.1 fewer points than the 76.8 the Keydets gave up to opponents.
Northern Arizona made 8.4 three-pointers per game (77th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while owning a 36.2% three-point percentage (71st-ranked).
The Lumberjacks scored more points at home (78.6 per game) than on the road (68.3) last season.
Keydets Key Players (2022-23)
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asher Woods | 32 | 14.2 | 4.4 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.5 |
| Sean Conway | 29 | 12.1 | 4.9 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 2.1 |
| Tyler Houser | 32 | 10.8 | 5.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.3 |
| Tony Felder | 32 | 10.5 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.8 |
| Rickey Bradley Jr. | 31 | 9.4 | 4.8 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
Lumberjacks Key Players (2022-23
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Cole | 33 | 17.6 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 2.9 |
| Xavier Fuller | 35 | 13.0 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| Carson Towt | 35 | 10.1 | 7.7 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Nik Mains | 35 | 9.2 | 5.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| Liam Lloyd | 35 | 6.0 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.0 |
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