NCAA Basketball Odds and Betting Trends - Duquesne Dukes Underdogs vs Penn State Nittany Lions

Duquesne Dukes

vs

Penn State Nittany Lions
Wednesday, December 10, 2014 9:00 PM ET
Bryce Jordan Center

The Penn State Nittany Lions hope to be lousy hosts on Wednesday as the Duquesne Dukes pay a visit to Bryce Jordan Center on the college basketball betting odds menu.

Duquesne Dukes vs Penn State Nittany Lions Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Penn State Nittany Lions betting line as -8-point favorites in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.

Duquesne Dukes vs Penn State Nittany Lions Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Duquesne Dukes will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Wednesday; they are 2-1 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Penn State Nittany Lions are 1-6 ATS. Duquesne Dukes are 1-1 on betting the total; Penn State Nittany Lions are 1-3.

According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 79-ranked Penn State Nittany Lions and the No. 159-rated Duquesne Dukes in this matchup.

How Duquesne Dukes vs Penn State Nittany Lions Stats Matchup

The game also pits Penn State's No. 67-ranked offense, averaging 74 PPG, against a Dukes defense that ranks No. 219 at 71 PPG. The Nittany Lions field goal percentage has averaged 43.93% so far, less than the Dukes marksmen have achieved on the year, 49.34% per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Duquesne suffered a 76-62 loss against Pittsburgh on Friday, getting 15 points from TySean Powell in a losing effort at Consol Energy Center.

Penn State earned a 73-69 victory over Marshall on Saturday, getting 17 points from Brandon Taylor at Cam Henderson Center.

Duquesne Dukes vs Penn State Nittany Lions Betting Odds Trends

Penn State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Penn State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Penn State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Duquesne at Robert Morris, Saturday, December 13th
Penn State at George Washington, Sunday, December 14th

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