Duquesne vs. Fordham betting: College basketball preview for February 19

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A-10 opponents meet when the Duquesne Dukes (10-15, 5-7 A-10) host the Fordham Rams (11-14, 3-9 A-10) at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse, tipping off at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. The Dukes are 6.5-point favorites in the game. The point total is 141.5 for the matchup.

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Duquesne vs. Fordham betting lines

  • Duquesne moneyline odds to win: -294
  • Fordham moneyline odds to win: +236
  • Spread: Duquesne (-6.5)
  • Total: 141.5

Duquesne statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Duquesne has played better at home, covering six times in 12 home games, and three times in seven road games.
  • In terms of point totals, the Dukes hit the over less consistently at home, as they’ve exceeded the total six times in 12 opportunities this season (50%). In road games, they have hit the over five times in seven opportunities (71.4%).
  • When playing at home, Duquesne has won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, posting a record of 1-5 (.167). In away games, it is 0-2 (.000) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • The Dukes have seen an increase in scoring lately, putting up 69.6 points per game in their last 10 outings, 1.0 point more than the 68.6 they’ve scored this season.
  • Duquesne’s defense has been more porous lately, as the team has allowed 69.4 points per game during its last 10 compared to the 66.6 points per game its opponents average on the season.
  • The Dukes’ last 10 outings have seen them make 9.3 three-pointers per game while shooting 35.0% from deep. Both numbers are up compared to their 2024-25 averages of 8.5 makes and 34.5%.

Duquesne betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-13-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 2-8-0; As Underdog: 9-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-13-0 (Home: 6-6-0; Away: 5-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-8 (Home: 1-5; Away: 0-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 7-7 (Home: 5-1; Away: 1-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.7 (295th in nation) 42.9 (134th) 31.4 (223rd) 30.2 (120th) 13.6 (187th) 11.2 (171st)

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Fordham statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This year, Fordham is 5-7-0 at home against the spread (.417 winning percentage). Away, it is 5-4-0 ATS (.556).
  • Looking at the over/under, Rams games have gone over more often at home (nine of 12, 75%) than away (four of nine, 44.4%).
  • The Rams’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .400 (2-3), and on the road it is .286 (2-5).

Recent trends

  • The Rams are compiling 75.6 points per game in their previous 10 games, compared to their season average of 75.4.
  • Fordham is allowing 78.8 points per game in its last 10 games, which is 1.6 more points than it is allowing for the season (77.2).
  • Over their last 10 games, the Rams are draining 8.5 treys per contest, 0.1 more than their season average (8.4). However, they own a lower three-point percentage over their last 10 games (31.7%) compared to their season average (33.2%).

Fordham betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-13-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 5-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 4-6-0 (As Favorite: 3-6-0; As Underdog: 8-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-9-0 (Home: 9-3-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-3 (Home: 5-2; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-10 (Home: 2-3; Away: 2-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.0 (272nd in nation) 46.9 (329th) 34.0 (78th) 32.3 (257th) 14.1 (140th) 12.6 (297th)
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