Duquesne Vs Rhode Island: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 31, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 31, 2022

The Duquesne Dukes (10-4, 0-1 A-10) will host the Rhode Island Rams (4-8, 0-0 A-10) after winning three home games in a row. It starts at 1:00 PM ET on Saturday, December 31, 2022. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Dukes’ (-449 to win on the moneyline) matchup versus the Rams (+335).

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Duquesne Vs Rhode Island Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Duquesne (-9)
Total Pick Under (140.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Duquesne Vs Rhode Island Stat Rankings

Duquesne Avg. (Rank) Rhode Island Avg. (Rank)
75.1 (134th) Points Scored 66 (323rd)
70.7 (233rd) Points Allowed 68.1 (160th)
36.3 (106th) Rebounds 37.6 (63rd)
13.4 (9th) Off. Rebounds 12.4 (31st)
8.6 (76th) 3pt Made 5.1 (341st)
15 (84th) Assists 12.8 (233rd)
11.6 (101st) Turnovers 14.6 (323rd)

Duquesne Vs Rhode Island Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Dukes are 7-7-0 this year.
  • Duquesne has won twice ATS (2-2) as a 9-point favorite or more this season.
  • Out of 14 Dukes games so far this year, seven have hit the over.
  • Duquesne’s games have had more than 140.5 points scored on seven occasions this season.
  • The over/under in this matchup is 140.5 points, 5.4 fewer than the average total in this season’s Dukes contests.
  • Rhode Island is 5-7-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Rams don’t have a win ATS (0-1) as a 9-point underdog or greater this year.
  • Out of 14 Duquesne’s games so far this year, seven have gone over the total.
  • So far this year, five Rams games have featured over 140.5 points scored.
  • The over/under for this game is 6.4 points higher than the average scoring total for Rhode Island’s games (134.1).

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Duquesne Impact Players

  • Dae Dae Grant averages a team-high 17.2 points per contest. He is also posting 4.1 rebounds and 2.4 assists, shooting 42.2% from the field and 43% from downtown with 3.3 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Jimmy Clark III puts up 11.6 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game. Defensively, he averages 1.9 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Tre Williams puts up 7.9 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 0.4 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
  • Austin Rotroff paces the Dukes at 6.4 rebounds per game, while also averaging 0.5 assists and 6 points.
  • Joseph Reece is putting up 8.3 points, 1.5 assists and 4.3 rebounds per game.

Rhode Island Impact Players

  • Ishmael Leggett paces the Rams in scoring (16.2 points per game), and averages 5.8 rebounds and 3 assists. He also delivers 1.2 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Malik Martin is the Rams’ top rebounder (6.1 per game), and he posts 7.8 points and 1 assists.
  • Brayon Freeman is putting up 14 points, 2.7 rebounds and 2.4 assists per contest, making 37.2% of his shots from the field and 32.6% from 3-point range, with 1.4 triples per contest.
  • Sebastian Thomas paces the Rams in assists (3.1 per game), and posts 5.2 points and 1.9 rebounds. He also puts up 0.9 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
  • The Rams get 5.8 points, 3.8 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game from Abdou Samb.
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