The Duquesne Dukes (6-4) are 9-point underdogs as they attempt to continue a three-game winning streak when they visit the Richmond Spiders (9-3) at 4:30 PM ET on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Robins Center. The contest airs on NBCS. The point total for the matchup is set at 139.5.
Betting Information
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | -9 | -110 | -110 | 139.5 | -113 | -108 | -480 | 360 |
Computer Picks
| ATS | Over/Under | Score Prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Duquesne (+9) | Under (139.5) | Richmond 73 Duquesne 65 |
Total Facts
- In 66.7% of their games this season (eight of 12 chances), the Spiders and their opponents have combined to score more than this matchup’s over/under of 139.5 points.
- Duquesne has combined with its opponents to score at least 139.5 points in four of 10 opportunities (40%) this season.
- The two teams average a combined 2.9 more points per game (142.4) than this matchup’s over/under of 139.5 points.
- The Spiders and the Dukes have seen their opponents average a combined 8.8 less points per game than the point total of 139.5 set for this game.
- The Spiders average point total in outings this season is 143.8, 4.3 points higher than the over/under in this game.
- The average total for Dukes games this year is 10.2 less points than the point total of 139.5 for this outing.
Richmond Betting Information
- Against the spread, Richmond has been strong this season, posting a 6-5 record.
- The Spiders have struggled to cover, going just 2-3 ATS when favored by at least 9 points.
- The Spiders have failed to combine with their opponents to reach the over/under just 5 times in 11 games this season.
Duquesne Betting Information
- Duquesne has covered the spread in more than half of its contests, going 6-4 ATS.
- When they play as at least 9-point underdogs, the Dukes have a record ATS of 1-1.
- In most of Duquesne’s games this year, the teams have combined to hit the over (6 out of 10 games, 60%).
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2020 | Richmond | -1 | 146.5 | -117 | -105 | Regular Season | 73-62 RICH |
| 1/16/2019 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 74-68 DUQ |
Richmond Leaders
- The scoring leader for the Spiders this season is Blake Francis, who averages 16.3 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game.
- Tyler Burton is the Spiders leading rebounder, pulling down 7.6 per game, while Jacob Gilyard is their best passer, distributing 5.3 assists in each contest.
- Francis makes more threes per game than any other member of the Spiders, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.3 per contest.
- Gilyard is Richmond’s leader in steals, averaging 3.6 steals per game, while Burton leads them in blocks with 0.8 per contest.
Duquesne Leaders
- Marcus Weathers puts up 15.0 points per game to be the top scorer for the Dukes.
- The Dukes’ leader in rebounds is Michael Hughes with 8.1 per matchup, and their leader in assists is Sincere Carry with 4.2 per game.
- Chad Baker contributes the most three-point shooting production for the Dukes. He knocks down 1.9 threes per game.
- Carry (1.6 steals per game) and Hughes (1.5 blocks per game) lead the Dukes in steals and blocks, respectively.
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