The Duquesne Dukes (9-12, 4-4 A-10) are favored (-2.5) to end a three-game losing streak when they host the UMass Minutemen (9-12, 4-4 A-10) at 2:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse. The contest airs on ESPN+. The over/under in the matchup is 145.
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Duquesne Cover -2.5 vs UMass -114
Duquesne vs. UMass betting lines
- Duquesne moneyline odds to win: -162
- UMass moneyline odds to win: +135
- Spread: Duquesne (-2.5)
- Total: 145
Duquesne statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- When playing at home, Duquesne sports a better record against the spread (5-5-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (2-3-0).
- The Dukes have eclipsed the over/under in six of 10 home games (60%). They’ve done the same in road games, going over the total in three of five matchups (60%).
- In home games, Duquesne has won more often as a moneyline favorite, posting a record of 1-4 (.200). In road games, it is 0-1 (.000) as a moneyline favorite.
Recent trends
- The Dukes’ offense has been improved over their last 10 games, racking up 73.1 points per contest compared to the 69 they’ve averaged this year.
- Duquesne has been slightly better on the defensive end of the floor recently, allowing 65.7 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 66.6 it has conceded per game this year.
- Over their past 10 contests, the Dukes are making one more three-pointer per game than their season long average (9.6 compared to 8.6 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (38.7% compared to 35.4% season-long).
Duquesne betting records this season
- ATS Record: 9-11-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 2-3-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 2-6-0 (As Favorite: 2-6-0; As Underdog: 7-5-0)
- O-U-P: 9-11-0 (Home: 6-4-0; Away: 3-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-6 (Home: 1-4; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-6 (Home: 4-1; Away: 1-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.1 (271st in nation) | 42.2 (109th) | 31.8 (218th) | 30 (113th) | 13.7 (184th) | 11.2 (161st) |
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UMass statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- In 2024-25 against the spread, UMass has a lower winning percentage at home (.500, 5-5-0 record) than away (.833, 5-1-0).
- In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Minutemen’s games have finished above the over/under at home (70%, seven of 10) than away (66.7%, four of six).
- In 2024-25 when moneyline underdogs, the Minutemen have a better winning percentage at home (1.000, 1-0 record) than on the road (.200, 1-4).
Recent trends
- The Minutemen are scoring 77.9 points per game in their previous 10 games, compared to their season average of 76.5.
- UMass has fared worse defensively in its past 10 games, giving up 77.9 points per contest, 1.7 more points than its season average of 76.2.
- In their previous 10 games, the Minutemen are draining 6 threes per contest, 0.3 more than their season average (5.7). They also own a higher three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (31.7%) compared to their season average (28.2%).
UMass betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-10-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 5-1-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 4-3-0 (As Favorite: 5-6-0; As Underdog: 5-4-0)
- O-U-P: 12-8-0 (Home: 7-3-0; Away: 4-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-5 (Home: 5-4; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-7 (Home: 1-0; Away: 1-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.2 (309th in nation) | 41.7 (89th) | 36.2 (26th) | 33.7 (312th) | 13.4 (206th) | 11.8 (235th) |
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