Davidson vs. Duquesne Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – January 4

Published 8:59 pm Friday, January 3, 2025

Saturday’s game between the Davidson Wildcats (10-4, 0-1 A-10) and Duquesne Dukes (6-8, 1-0 A-10) going head to head at John M. Belk Arena has a projected final score of 73-66 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of Davidson, who is listed as the favorite by our model. The game will tip off at 2:00 PM ET on January 4.

Based on our computer prediction, Davidson projects to cover the 5.5-point spread in its matchup against Duquesne. The over/under is listed at 133.5, and the two sides are projected to exceed it.

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Davidson vs. Duquesne Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Saturday, January 4, 2025
  • Time: 2:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
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  • Where: Davidson, North Carolina
  • Venue: John M. Belk Arena
  • Line: Davidson -5.5
  • Point total: 133.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Davidson -240, Duquesne +190

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Davidson vs. Duquesne Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Davidson 73, Duquesne 66

Spread & Total Prediction for Davidson vs. Duquesne

  • Pick ATS: Davidson (-5.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (133.5)

Davidson is 7-6-0 against the spread, while Duquesne’s ATS record this season is 5-8-0. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Wildcats are 7-6-0 and the Dukes are 2-11-0. The teams score 143.9 points per game, 10.4 more points than this matchup’s total. Davidson is 4-6 against the spread and 6-4 overall over its past 10 games, while Duquesne has gone 5-5 against the spread and 5-5 overall.

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Davidson Performance Insights

  • The Wildcats have a +95 scoring differential, topping opponents by 6.8 points per game. They’re putting up 76.2 points per game to rank 167th in college basketball and are giving up 69.4 per outing to rank 132nd in college basketball.
  • The 30.9 rebounds per game Davidson averages rank 281st in the country. Its opponents collect 30.4 per contest.
  • Davidson connects on 8.7 three-pointers per game (110th in college basketball) at a 36.7% rate (64th in college basketball), compared to the 7.7 its opponents make while shooting 36% from deep.
  • The Wildcats rank 66th in college basketball with 102.6 points scored per 100 possessions, and 244th in college basketball defensively with 93.4 points conceded per 100 possessions.
  • Davidson has won the turnover battle by 1.3 turnovers per game, committing 9.4 (20th in college basketball play) while forcing 10.7 (281st in college basketball).

Duquesne Performance Insights

  • The Dukes are outscoring opponents by 3.8 points per game, with a +53 scoring differential overall. They put up 67.7 points per game (325th in college basketball) and allow 63.9 per outing (29th in college basketball).
  • Duquesne averages 32.9 rebounds per game (190th in college basketball) while allowing 29.6 per contest to opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 3.3 boards per game.
  • Duquesne connects on 8.1 three-pointers per game (156th in college basketball), 1.2 more than its opponents. It shoots 34.2% from deep (158th in college basketball), and its opponents are shooting 36.5%.
  • Duquesne forces 12.3 turnovers per game (161st in college basketball) while committing 11.7 (200th in college basketball).

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