Saint Bonaventure vs. Duquesne betting: College basketball preview for February 22

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The Duquesne Dukes (11-15, 6-7 A-10) are 6.5-point underdogs as they try to stop a four-game road slide when they take on the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies (18-9, 6-8 A-10) on Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Reilly Center. The contest airs at 4:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 129.5.

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Saint Bonaventure vs. Duquesne betting lines

  • Saint Bonaventure moneyline odds to win: -270
  • Duquesne moneyline odds to win: +217
  • Spread: Saint Bonaventure (-6.5)
  • Total: 129.5

Saint Bonaventure statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Saint Bonaventure has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered seven times in 12 opportunities when playing at home, and it has covered six times in 11 opportunities in away games.
  • In home games, the Bonnies exceed the total 41.7% of the time (five of 12 games). They hit the over more often in away games, going over the total in 45.5% of games (five of 11).
  • Saint Bonaventure has won a lower percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 7-3 (.700). In road games as a moneyline favorite, it sports a record of 5-1 (.833).

Recent trends

  • The Bonnies’ offense has been less effective over their last 10 games, putting up 63.4 points a contest compared to the 69.8 they’ve averaged this year.
  • The last 10 games have seen Saint Bonaventure give up 2.2 more points per game (66.5) than its season-long average (64.3).
  • During their last 10 outings, the Bonnies are making 0.5 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (5.9 compared to 6.4 season-long), while also shooting a lower percentage from beyond the arc in that span (30.7% compared to 32.6% season-long).

Saint Bonaventure betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 16-10-0 (Home: 7-5-0; Away: 6-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 6.5+: 9-3-0 (As Favorite: 11-6-0; As Underdog: 5-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-15-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 5-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 13-4 (Home: 7-3; Away: 5-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-5 (Home: 2-0; Away: 1-4)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.4 (148th in nation) 42 (84th) 31.3 (228th) 28.7 (49th) 11.2 (340th) 10.1 (67th)

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Duquesne statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread, Duquesne has been better at home (7-6-0) than on the road (3-4-0).
  • Dukes games have gone above the over/under 46.2% of the time at home (six of 13), and 71.4% of the time on the road (five of seven).
  • In 2024-25 when moneyline underdogs, the Dukes have a better winning percentage at home (.833, 5-1 record) than away (.200, 1-4).

Recent trends

  • While the Dukes are posting 68.8 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that in their past 10 games, amassing 68.4 points per contest.
  • Duquesne is ceding 67.7 points per game over its last 10 games, which is 1.2 more points than it is allowing for the season (66.5).
  • In their last 10 games, the Dukes are draining 8.6 threes per contest, 0.3 more than their season average (8.3). Additionally, they own the same three-point percentage over their last 10 games as their season average from three-point land (34.3%).

Duquesne betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 12-13-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 6.5+: 3-0-0 (As Favorite: 3-8-0; As Underdog: 9-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 11-14-0 (Home: 6-7-0; Away: 5-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-8 (Home: 2-5; 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) 42.8 (124th) 31.3 (228th) 30.2 (121st) 13.7 (181st) 11.2 (174th)
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