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The VCU Rams (10-4, 1-0 A-10) are slight underdogs (by 1.5 points) to end a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Duquesne Dukes (11-4, 1-1 A-10) on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET. The matchup has an over/under of 137 points.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Dukes vs. Rams
- Game Day: Wednesday, January 4, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Arena: UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Duquesne | -1.5 | 137 |
Duquesne Betting Stats & Information
- Duquesne has been favored on the moneyline 12 times this season. They’ve finished 10-2 in those games.
- The Dukes have not yet played a game with moneyline odds of -124 or shorter.
- The Dukes have an 8-7-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Rams are 0-2 against the spread when an underdog by 1.5 points or more this year.
- The average over/under Duquesne has had in its games this season is eight more points than this particular game’s point total.
VCU Betting Stats & Info
- VCU has lost both games it has played as underdogs this season.
- The Rams have not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +102.
- The Rams have a 5-9-0 record against the spread this year.
- The Rams are 0-2 against the spread when an underdog by 1.5 points or greater this season.
- VCU’s games this year have averaged a total of 132.9 points, 4.1 fewer than the point total in this matchup.
Duquesne vs. VCU Season Stat Comparison
| Duquesne Rank | Duquesne AVG | VCU AVG | VCU Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 132nd | 74.9 | Points Scored | 69.4 | 246th |
| 220th | 70.1 | Points Allowed | 63.4 | 54th |
| 99th | 34.4 | Rebounds | 29.6 | 313th |
| 10th | 12.2 | Off. Rebounds | 7.4 | 292nd |
| 65th | 8.7 | 3pt Made | 6 | 309th |
| 83rd | 15 | Assists | 12.1 | 271st |
| 76th | 11.3 | Turnovers | 15.2 | 340th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Duquesne Dukes Leaders
- The scoring leader for the Dukes this season is Dae Dae Grant, who averages 17 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game.
- Duquesne’s leading rebounder is Austin Rotroff averaging 6.5 boards per game and its best passer is Tevin Brewer and his 3.5 assists per game.
- Grant makes more threes per game than any other member of the Dukes, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 3.1 per contest.
VCU Rams Leaders
- Adrian Baldwin Jr. scores 13 points and adds 6.6 assists per game, putting him at the top of the Rams’ leaderboards in those statistics.
- Jalen DeLoach grabs 7.1 rebounds per game (he also scores 10.1 points per game and adds 1.1 assists per game) which puts him at the top of the VCU rebounding leaderboard.
- Baldwin averages 1.9 three-pointers per game, the most on the Rams.
