VCU vs Duquesne Basketball Prediction, Best Bets, Spread & Odds - A-10 Tournament Championship

The No. 5 seed VCU Rams (22-12, 11-7 A-10) and the No. 6 Duquesne Dukes (23-11, 10-8 A-10) will play to decide the A-10 champion on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

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VCU vs. Duquesne Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Sunday, March 17, 2024
• Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: CBS
• Location: Brooklyn, New York
• Arena: Barclays Center

VCU vs. Duquesne Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: VCU win (52.3%)

Read these betting trends and insights before you bet on Sunday's VCU-Duquesne spread (VCU -2.5) or total (127.5 points).

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VCU vs. Duquesne: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• VCU has put together a 21-13-0 ATS record so far this year.
• Duquesne has won 17 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 16 times.
• As a 2.5-point underdog or more in 2023-24, Duquesne is 4-2 against the spread compared to the 12-9 ATS record VCU puts up as a 2.5-point favorite.
• Against the spread, the Rams have played worse at home, covering 11 times in 19 home games, and six times in nine road games.
• The Dukes' winning percentage against the spread at home is .438 (7-9-0). On the road, it is .545 (6-5-0).
• VCU's record against the spread in conference action is 13-8-0.
• Duquesne has beaten the spread 13 times in 21 A-10 games.

VCU vs. Duquesne: Moneyline Betting Stats

• VCU has been the moneyline favorite in 24 games this season and has come away with the win 19 times (79.2%) in those contests.
• This season, the Rams have been victorious 16 times in 21 chances when named as a favorite of at least -144 or shorter on the moneyline.
• Duquesne has gone 5-3 in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 62.5% of those games).
• When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +120 or longer, the Dukes have gone 3-3 (50%).
• VCU has an implied victory probability of 59% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

VCU vs. Duquesne Head-to-Head Comparison

• VCU averages 72.1 points per game (226th in college basketball) while allowing 67.0 per outing (46th in college basketball). It has a +175 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 5.1 points per game.
• VCU's leading scorer, Max Shulga, ranks 291st in the nation averaging 14.9 points per game.
• Duquesne puts up 71.2 points per game (249th in college basketball) while allowing 66.5 per contest (33rd in college basketball). It has a +160 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 4.7 points per game.
• Dae Dae Grant paces Duquesne, averaging 16.9 points per game (137th in college basketball).
• The 35.4 rebounds per game the Rams average rank 168th in the country, and are 2.9 more than the 32.5 their opponents grab per outing.
• Toibu Lawal is 367th in college basketball play with 5.9 rebounds per game to lead the Rams.
• The 35.0 rebounds per game the Dukes accumulate rank 192nd in the nation. Their opponents record 34.3.
• Fousseyni Drame is 456th in college basketball with 5.5 rebounds per game, leading the Dukes.
• VCU scores 97.6 points per 100 possessions (120th in college basketball), while allowing 90.6 points per 100 possessions (103rd in college basketball).
• The Dukes' 94.3 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 195th in college basketball, and the 88.1 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 51st in college basketball.

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