The Duquesne Dukes will hit the floor running against the away Dayton Flyers Saturday, looking to improve their record and boost betting bankrolls by covering the point spread in the process.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Duquesne Dukes betting line as 4.5-point underdogs in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
Dayton Flyers vs Duquesne Dukes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Duquesne Dukes are 10-3 so far on the season, and 5-5 ATS vs the number. The Dayton Flyers, meanwhile, are 10-2 and 6-6 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Duquesne go 4-6 and the Dayton Flyers go 4-7-1 on betting totals.
The Duquesne Dukes sit at No. 193 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Dayton Flyers sit at No. 69 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Duquesne's No. 37 nationally ranked offense (81.54 points per game) against a Dayton Flyers defense that sits as the No. 74 at 66.42 PPG. The Duquesne Dukes have been averaging 47.98% from the field, more than the Flyers have managed so far this season (47.35% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Flyers got 18 points from Charles Cooke as Dayton ran past Arkansas 85-81 on Wednesday at Dayton Arena.
Duquesne suffered a 73-67 loss against Georgia Tech on Tuesday, getting 17 points from Micah Mason in a losing effort at Hank McCarmish Pavilion.
Next Betting Matchups
Dayton home to Massachusetts, Wednesday, January 6th
Duquesne at Davidson, Wednesday, January 6th