The Rhode Island Rams (6-6) hit the road in A-10 action against the Duquesne Dukes (2-3) on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 6:00 PM ET. The Rams are 5-point favorites in the game, the first matchup between the squads this season. The matchup has a point total of 135.5.
Betting Information
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | -5 | -112 | -109 | 135.5 | -114 | -108 | -233 | 184 |
Computer Picks
| ATS | Over/Under | Score Prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island (-5) | Over (135.5) | Rhode Island 72 Duquesne 65 |
Total Facts
- The Rams and their opponents have scored at least 135.5 points — this matchup’s over/under — in eight of 12 opportunities (66.7%) this year.
- Duquesne has played in two games this season (out of five total matchups — 40% of chances) where they and their opponents combined to score at least 135.5 points.
- The Rams and the Dukes combine to average 1.3 more points per game than the total of 135.5 set for this game.
- Opponents of the two teams average a combined 0.6 more points per game (136.1) than this matchup’s over/under of 135.5 points.
- The average over/under the Rams have had set in games this season is 11.6 more points than this outing’s point total.
- The average point total for the Dukes this season is 9.7 points less than this game’s over/under.
Rhode Island Betting Information
- Rhode Island has been strong against the spread, going 7-5 this season.
- The Rams have posted an even record of 1-1 against the spread when the spread is -5 or higher.
- More often than not, Rhode Island and its foes have united to reach the over, cashing in on 8 of 12 chances this season.
Duquesne Betting Information
- Duquesne has covered the spread in fewer than half of its contests, going 1-4 ATS.
- When they are at least 5-point underdogs, the Dukes have a record ATS of 0-2.
- Duquesne and its opponents have hit the over in more than half of their games this year — 3 of 5 (60%).
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2020 | Rhode Island | -3.5 | 137 | -174 | +141 | Regular Season | 77-55 URI |
| 1/30/2019 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 75-72 DUQ |
Rhode Island Leaders
- The Rams leader in points and assists is Fatts Russell, who puts up 15.4 points per game along with 3.9 assists.
- Rhode Island’s best rebounder is Antwan Walker, who averages 6.6 boards per game in addition to his 8.9 PPG average.
- D.J. Johnson leads the Rams in three-point shooting with an average of 1.4 made threes per game.
- Russell is the Rams leader in steals, averaging 2.2 steals per game, while Makhel Mitchell leads them in blocks with 1.4 per contest.
Duquesne Leaders
- Marcus Weathers sits atop the Dukes leaderboards for scoring and rebounding with 13.8 points and 6.8 rebounds per game.
- Duquesne’s assist leader is Sincere Carry with 4.2 per game. He also averages 9.0 points per game and grabs 4.8 rebounds per game.
- Tavian Dunn-Martin makes more threes per game than any of his teammates on the Dukes, knocking down shots from downtown at a clip of 1.9 per contest.
- Carry (1.6 steals per game) and Michael Hughes (1.5 blocks per game) lead the Dukes in steals and blocks, respectively.
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