Duquesne College Basketball Betting Line Vs. La Salle – March 8, 2023

Posted on March 8, 2023

The La Salle Explorers (14-18, 7-11 A-10) will aim to end a three-game road losing streak when visiting the Duquesne Dukes (20-11, 10-8 A-10) on March 8, 2023 at Barclays Center.

Duquesne is a strong 7-point favorite against La Salle when the Dukes hit the court against the Explorers on Wednesday. The point total for the game is 147.5.

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Duquesne Betting Line, Matchup Info Vs. La Salle

  • When: Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at 7:30 PM ET
  • Where: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York
  • Spread Favorite: Duquesne -7
  • Moneyline Favorite: Duquesne -315
  • Moneyline Underdog: La Salle +245
  • Over/Under: 147.5 points

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Duquesne Betting Trends

  • The Dukes have compiled a 17-14-0 record against the spread this season.
  • Duquesne has been favored by 7 points or more 11 times this season, and covered the spread in five of those games.
  • The Dukes have won in 17, or 70.8%, of the 24 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
  • This year, Duquesne has won nine of 10 games when listed as at least -315 or better on the moneyline.
  • A total of 16 out of the Dukes’ 31 games this season have gone over the point total.
  • Duquesne’s 31 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 147.5 points 15 times.
  • The Dukes have had an average of 145.5 points in their games this season, 2.0 fewer than this matchup’s total.

Duquesne Top Performers

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Dae Dae Grant 31 15.2 4.7 2.5 1.2 0.1 2.7
Jimmy Clark III 31 11.7 4.0 2.5 2.3 0.1 1.4
Joseph Reece 27 9.6 4.8 1.3 1.0 0.6 0.4
R.J. Gunn 21 8.6 3.2 0.7 0.5 0.3 1.7
Tevin Brewer 27 7.2 1.6 3.4 0.7 0.0 1.4

Duquesne Season Stats

  • Duquesne’s +137 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 4.5 points per game) is a result of scoring 75.0 points per game (105th in college basketball) while giving up 70.5 per outing (193rd in college basketball).
  • The Dukes rank 108th in the country at 33.9 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 34.6 their opponents average.
  • In conference tilts, the Dukes tally fewer points per contest (73.8) than their season average (75.0).
  • Defensively, Duquesne is giving up 70.3 points per game this year in conference action. To compare, its overall average (70.5 points per game) is 0.2 PPG allowed higher.
  • In conference contests, the Dukes put up more three-pointers per game (9.0) and sport a higher three-point percentage (36.6%) than their overall averages (8.9, 36.5%).
  • Duquesne posts 75.1 points per game at home, compared to 73.8 points per game when playing on the road, a difference of 1.3 points per contest.
  • In 2022-23, the Dukes are ceding 66.8 points per game at home. In road games, they are allowing 77.1.

Duquesne Recent And Upcoming Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Spread
2/18/2023 Saint Louis L 90-85 Away +5.5
2/22/2023 La Salle W 91-74 Away -2
2/26/2023 Davidson L 71-67 Home -5.5
3/1/2023 UMass W 88-79 Home -11.5
3/4/2023 Fordham L 87-60 Away +0.5
3/8/2023 La Salle Home -7

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La Salle Betting Trends

  • La Salle has compiled a 17-14-1 ATS record so far this year.
  • The Explorers have an ATS record of 3-3-1 when playing as at least 7-point underdogs this year.
  • La Salle has entered the game as underdogs 21 times this season and won seven, or 33.3%, of those games.
  • The Explorers have a record of 1-6 in games where bookmakers have them as underdogs of at least +245 on the moneyline.
  • So far this year, 16 out of La Salle’s 32 games with an over/under have gone over the point total.
  • Explorers games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 147.5 points in 12 of 32 outings.
  • La Salle has had an average of 142.5 points scored in its games so far this season, 5.0 points fewer than this game’s over/under.

La Salle Top Performers

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Khalil Brantley 30 13.9 4.8 4.0 1.6 0.2 1.1
Josh Nickelberry 32 11.3 2.7 0.7 0.4 0.0 2.4
Jhamir Brickus 31 9.3 2.4 2.7 1.1 0.1 1.2
Fousseyni Drame 32 9.0 5.5 0.8 1.0 0.8 0.6
Anwar Gill 28 8.1 3.4 2.4 0.9 0.6 0.5

La Salle Season Stats

  • The Explorers have been outscored by 3.0 points per game (posting 69.8 points per game, 221st in college basketball, while giving up 72.8 per contest, 261st in college basketball) and have a -97 scoring differential.
  • The 33.4 rebounds per game La Salle accumulates rank 138th in college basketball. Their opponents collect 34.4.
  • The Explorers have averaged 1 more points in A-10 action (70.8) than overall (69.8).
  • In conference action, La Salle is conceding 72.8 points per game, equal to its average for the whole season.
  • The Explorers drain more 3-pointers in A-10 action (7.6 per game) than overall (7.4), and have a higher 3-point percentage in conference games (35.1%) than overall (34.3%).
  • At home La Salle is scoring 68.9 points per game, 2.7 fewer points than it is averaging on the road (71.6).
  • The Explorers are conceding fewer points at home (70.4 per game) than on the road (77.2).

La Salle Recent And Upcoming Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Spread
2/22/2023 Duquesne L 91-74 Home +2
2/25/2023 George Washington L 92-85 Away +3
2/28/2023 Dayton L 77-53 Away +14
3/4/2023 Loyola Chicago L 76-73 Home -4
3/7/2023 Rhode Island W 73-56 Home +1.5
3/8/2023 Duquesne Away +7

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