Getty Davidson head coach Bob McKillop looks to keep his team rolling.
No. 25 Davidson (16-2) and VCU (11-5) will meet on Wednesday in a rematch of a thriller less than a month ago.
The game (8:30 p.m. ET start time) will be televised on CBS Sports Network. But if you don’t have cable, here are some different ways you can watch a live stream of VCU vs Davidson online:
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FuboTV
You can watch a live stream of CBS Sports Network and 100-plus other live TV channels on FuboTV, which comes with a free seven-day trial:
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If you can’t watch live, FuboTV comes with 250 hours of cloud DVR space, as well as a 72-hour look-back feature, which allows you to watch the game on-demand within three days of its conclusion, even if you don’t record it.
DirecTV Stream
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Once signed up for DirecTV Stream, you can watch VCU vs Davidson live on the DirecTV Stream app, which is available on your Roku, Roku TV, Amazon Fire TV or Fire Stick, Apple TV, Chromecast, Samsung TV, any device with Android TV (such as a Sony TV or Nvidia Shield), iPhone, Android phone, iPad or Android tablet. Or you can watch on your computer via the DirecTV Stream website.
Hulu With Live TV
You can watch a live stream of CBS Sports Network and 65+ other TV channels via Hulu With Live TV, which now also includes both ESPN+ and Disney+ as part of their special bundle:
Once signed up for Hulu With Live TV, you can watch VCU vs Davidson live on the Hulu app, which is available on your Roku, Roku TV, Amazon Fire TV or Fire Stick, Apple TV, Chromecast, Xbox One or Series X/S, PlayStation 4 or 5, Nintendo Switch, Samsung TV, LG TV, any device with Android TV (such as a Sony TV or Nvidia Shield), iPhone, Android phone, iPad or Android tablet. Or you can watch on your computer via the Hulu website.
If you can’t watch live, Hulu with Live TV also comes with 50 hours of Cloud DVR storage (with the ability to upgrade to “Enhanced Cloud DVR,” which gives you 200 hours of DVR space and the ability to fast forward through commercials).
VCU vs Davidson Preview
VCU and Davidson came down to the wire the last time the Atlantic 10 Conference rivals met.
Adrian “Ace” Baldwin Jr. missed twice in the final four seconds when the VCU Rams fell shy of the Davidson Wildcats 63-61 on Jan. 18. Davidson went on a 9-0 run late after trailing 59-53 in a game that saw seven lead changes and eight ties.
Davidson knocks down VCU
Baldwin put that game behind him with 11 points, seven steals, six assists, and five rebounds in a 70-54 win over St. Joseph on Jan. 22. He averages 10.3 points, 5.4 assists, 3.2 steals, and 2.9 rebounds per game.
“Ace is really smart,” VCU coach Mike Rhoades said per Field Level Media. “He knew what happened last game down the stretch. We saw a better Ace today. He looked like a point guard today who was in charge of the clock.”
Davidson comes into the rematch with a top-25 ranking for the first time since 2015. The Wildcats haven’t lost since a Nov. 18 defeat against New Mexico State, 75-64.
Davidson’s 15-game winning streak includes a victory over then-No. 10 Alabama, 79-78, on Dec. 21. The Wildcats built a 79-69 lead with 1:44 left and held off the Crimson Tide in the end.
“Teams are targeting us clearly as a very good team,” Davidson head coach Bob McKillop said per Field Level Media.
Davidson had to grind one out in its last victory at Fordham, 69-66 on Jan. 22. Foster Loyer and Luka Brajkovic sealed a tight game at the free-throw line for the Wildcats.
Loyer averages 15.7 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per contest. Brajkovic posts 13.9 points, 6.8 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 1.1 blocks per contest.
NBA Draft prospect Hyunjung Lee leads the Wildcats in scoring 16.2 points per night. He also averages 6.7 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game.
VCU’s leading scorer, Vince Williams, averages 12.2 points per game. He also posts six rebounds, 3.2 assists, 1.8 steals, and 1.2 blocks per contest.
“He just has a really good nose for the ball,” VCU head coach Mike Rhoads said per Wayne Epps of the Richmond Times-Dispatch. “He’s just a good athlete. And so it carries over to the basketball court.”