Saint Joseph’s (PA) vs. Duquesne betting: College basketball preview for January 29

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The Saint Joseph’s (PA) Hawks (12-8, 3-4 A-10) are at home in A-10 play against the Duquesne Dukes (9-11, 4-3 A-10) on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. The Hawks are favored by 9.5 points in the game. The matchup has an over/under set at 137 points.

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Saint Joseph’s (PA) vs. Duquesne betting lines

  • Saint Joseph’s (PA) moneyline odds to win: -474
  • Duquesne moneyline odds to win: +359
  • Spread: Saint Joseph’s (PA) (-9.5)
  • Total: 137

Saint Joseph’s (PA) statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Saint Joseph’s (PA) has fared worse at home, covering three times in 11 home games, and two times in five road games.
  • In terms of point totals, the Hawks hit the over less often at home, as they’ve exceeded the total five times in 11 opportunities this season (45.5%). In road games, they have hit the over three times in five opportunities (60%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Saint Joseph’s (PA) has the same winning percentage at home compared to away from home (.667).

Recent trends

  • The Hawks have seen an uptick in scoring lately, racking up 77.3 points per game in their last 10 outings, 1.1 points more than the 76.2 they’ve scored this year.
  • The past 10 games have seen Saint Joseph’s (PA) give up 1.1 fewer points per game (68.0) than its season-long average (69.1).
  • The Hawks are trending up from deep during their last 10 outings, making 10.1 threes per game and shooting 35.2% from long range compared to their season-long averages of 9.5 makes and 34.3% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

Saint Joseph’s (PA) betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-12-0 (Home: 3-8-0; Away: 2-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 9.5+: 1-5-0 (As Favorite: 6-8-0; As Underdog: 2-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-10-0 (Home: 5-6-0; Away: 3-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-4 (Home: 6-3; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-4 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.8 (177th in nation) 41.0 (62nd) 34.1 (99th) 31.3 (186th) 16.0 (53rd) 11.3 (167th)

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Duquesne statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This year, Duquesne is 5-5-0 at home against the spread (.500 winning percentage). On the road, it is 1-3-0 ATS (.250).
  • Dukes games have gone above the over/under 60% of the time at home (six of 10), and 50% of the time on the road (two of four).
  • In 2024-25 when moneyline underdogs, the Dukes have a better winning percentage at home (.800, 4-1 record) than away (.333, 1-2).

Recent trends

  • The Dukes are putting up 72.4 points per contest in their past 10 games, compared to their season average of 68.9.
  • While Duquesne is allowing 66.1 points per game in 2024-25, it has improved that mark in its past 10 games, allowing 62.8 points per contest.
  • The Dukes are draining 9.6 three-pointers per contest in their previous 10 games, which is 1.1 more than their average for the season (8.5). Likewise, they sport a higher three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (39.3%) compared to their season average from three-point land (35.3%).

Duquesne betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-11-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 1-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-11-0 (Home: 6-4-0; Away: 2-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-6 (Home: 1-4; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-5 (Home: 4-1; Away: 1-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.3 (262nd in nation) 42.0 (102nd) 32.0 (208th) 30.0 (115th) 13.9 (172nd) 11.3 (167th)
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