The Davidson Wildcats and Duquesne Dukes face off on Sunday in a college basketball showdown at the Palumbo Center. When these two teams faced off last February it was Davidson that secured the 74-50 victory.
Davidson Betting Preview
Davidson comes into this game with a 13-14 record overall and they have gone 13-13 against the spread. Davidson has won two games in a row. In the last game against St. Bonaventure, Davidson only gave up 61 points on the way to the victory. Davidson is averaging 70.7 points while their defense is giving up 69.5 points per game. The offense is ranked 197th in the league while the defense is ranked 167th. Foster Loyer is averaging 16.1 points while shooting 37.6 percent from the field and 33.5 percent from behind the three-point line.
Duquesne Betting Preview
On the other side of this matchup is Duquesne who sits with a 19-9 record overall and they have gone 16-11-1 against the spread. In the last game against La Salle the offense put up 91 points and that was enough to secure the victory. Joe Reece had a strong game finishing with 26 points, seven rebounds, and two assists. The offense is averaging 75.3 points while their defense is giving up 69.6 points per game. The offense is ranked 98th while the defense is ranked 174th. in this game it's going to need to be the offense that runs up the score.
Davidson vs Duquesne Trends
The DUkes are 1-5 in their last six games on Sunday. The under is 5-0 in Duquesne’s last five home games. Duquesne is 5-0 against the spread in their last five games against a team with a losing straight-up record.
Shane’s Free pick
Duquesne is the better team and they are going ot have little issues in this game. Duquesne put up 91 points in the last game and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. Davidson’s offense has been inconsistent and this isn’t going to be a game where they find a ton of success. Back the over to cash here.