College basketball betting interest will be high on Saturday when the Dukes of Duquesne hit the hard court against the Billikens of Saint Louis.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Duquesne Dukes were listed as -1-point favorites at many online sportsbooks, including the odds makers at Sportsbook.
Duquesne Dukes vs Saint Louis Billikens Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Duquesne Dukes will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Saturday; they are 9-11-1 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Saint Louis Billikens are 12-9 ATS. Duquesne Dukes are 10-11 on betting the total; Saint Louis Billikens are 8-13.
The Saint Louis Billikens sit at No. 291 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Duquesne Dukes sit at No. 280 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Saint Louis has the nation's No. 260-rated offensive output, at 61.46 PPG. The visiting Duquesne Dukes defense ranks No. 192 allowing on average 74.92 PPG. The Billikens FG% has averaged 39.56% so far, less than the Saint Louis Dukes marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.28% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Duquesne was crushed on Saturday, getting blown out by Dayton and falling by a 90-53 score at UD Arena.
Saint Louis got 16 points from Davell Roby but lost anyway, 70-55, to St. Bonaventure on Wednesday at Reilly Center.
- Duquesne is 0-4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
- Duquesne is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
- Duquesne is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Duquesne's last 6 games on the road
- Saint Louis is 6-15 SU in its last 21 games
- Saint Louis is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Duquesne
- Saint Louis is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Duquesne
- The total has gone OVER in 7 of Saint Louis's last 10 games when playing Duquesne
Next Betting Matchups
Duquesne home to UMass, Wednesday, February 15th
Saint Louis at Dayton, Tuesday, February 14th
