The players to watch will include Max Shulga and Dae Dae Grant when the VCU Rams (22-12, 11-7 A-10) take on the Duquesne Dukes (23-11, 10-8 A-10) at Barclays Center, tipping off at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday. Sunday’s matchup between the Rams and the Dukes features the Rams as modest 2.5-point favorites. The game has an over/under of 128.
VCU vs. Duquesne Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| VCU | -2.5 | 128 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Duquesne (+2.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (128) |
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VCU vs. Duquesne Stat Rankings
| VCU Avg. (Rank) | Duquesne Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 72.1 (226th) | Points Scored | 71.2 (249th) |
| 67.0 (46th) | Points Allowed | 66.5 (33rd) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 8.4 (232nd) | Off. Rebounds | 9.3 (143rd) |
| 8.6 (63rd) | 3pt Made | 7.6 (153rd) |
| 13.8 (120th) | Assists | 13.4 (148th) |
| 11.6 (226th) | Turnovers | 11.4 (201st) |
VCU vs. Duquesne Betting Trends
- The Rams are 21-12-1 against the spread this year.
- VCU’s ATS record as 2.5-point favorites or more is 12-9.
- There have been 15 Rams games (out of 34) that went over the total this season.
- VCU’s games have had more than 128 points scored on 23 occasions this year.
- The average total for Rams games this season has been 139.1, which is 11.1 points higher than the total for this game.
- Duquesne has covered the spread 16 times in 30 games.
- The Dukes are 5-2 as 2.5-point underdogs or more.
- There have been 15 VCU’s games (out of 34) that hit the over this season.
- So far this year, 23 Dukes games have featured over 128 points scored.
- The average total for Duquesne’s games is 137.6 points, which is 9.6 more than this game’s over/under.
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VCU Impact Players
- Shulga paces his squad in both points (14.9) and assists (3.7) per game, and also averages 4.8 rebounds. Defensively, he puts up 1.0 steal and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Zeb Jackson is averaging 11.6 points, 3.4 assists and 4.4 rebounds per contest.
- Toibu Lawal paces his team in rebounds per game (5.9), and also posts 7.9 points and 0.3 assists. At the other end, he puts up 0.6 steals and 0.9 blocked shots.
- Joe Bamisile posts 13.5 points, 3.4 rebounds and 0.5 assists per contest, shooting 42.7% from the floor and 40.7% from downtown with 2.5 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Christian Fermin posts 5.2 points, 4.0 rebounds and 0.5 assists per contest, shooting 58.0% from the field.
Duquesne Impact Players
- Jimmy Clark III is the Dukes’ top assist man (3.8 per game), and he produces 15.3 points and 3.4 rebounds.
- Dae Grant is No. 1 on the Dukes in scoring (16.9 points per game), and averages 3.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists. He also averages 0.9 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- David Dixon gives the Dukes 7.2 points, 4.7 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game. He also delivers 0.9 steals and 1.6 blocked shots.
- Fousseyni Drame is averaging a team-best 5.5 rebounds per contest. And he is contributing 6.8 points and 1.1 assists, making 47.6% of his shots from the floor.
- The Dukes get 5.4 points, 1.9 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game from Kareem Rozier.
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