Duquesne vs. VCU Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds for Atlantic 10 Championship
The Duquesne Dukes and the VCU Rams face off in the Atlantic 10 Championship this afternoon. Can the Rams be back-to-back champions or will the Dukes get the upset? Matt McCuen provides his The Duquesne vs. VCU prediction.
Matt McCuen - March 17, 2024, 10:42 AM EDT
5 minDuquesne vs. VCU Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds for Atlantic 10 Championship
The Duquesne Dukes and the VCU Rams will clash from Brooklyn, New York, on Sunday afternoon with a bid to the Big Dance on the line.
Duquesne comes into this game feeling good about their recent play.
The Dukes pulled off a huge upset over Dayton on Thursday night and parlayed that momentum into yesterday's dominating St. Bonnies.
The last time that Duquesne won an A10 championship was in 1977. That was the first year the conference existed.
Duquesne vs. VCU DATE, TIME, AND WHERE TO WATCH
- Date: March 17, 2024
- Game Time: 1:00 pm ET
- Where to Watch: CBS, Paramount+
Duquesne vs. VCU Odds
- Spread: Duquesne +2.5 (-108), VCU -2.5 (-110)
- Total Odds: O 127 (-110), U 127 (-108)
- Moneyline Odds: Duquesne (+122), VCU (-140)
Duquesne vs. VCU Prediction
The Dukes represent a record of 23-11.
Duquesne has won seven consecutive games.
Senior Dae Dae Grant leads the squad with 16.9 points per game.
Jimmy Clark III has added 15.3 points and a team-best 3.9 assists.
Sophomore David Dixon has averaged 7.2 points and 4.2 rebounds.
The Dukes' offense has scored 71.2 points per game while allowing 66.5.
VCU rolls into this contest with a record of 22-12.
The Rams knocked off St Joseph’s yesterday to earn their spot in the championship game.
Ryan Odom's team finished in fourth place in the conference (11-7).
VCU won the Atlantic 10 last season and will attempt to make it back-to-back years.
Senior Max Shulga leads the Rams with 14.9 points and 3.7 assists.
Virginia native Joe Bamisile has averaged 13.5 points and 3.4 rebounds.
Zeb Jackson has added 11.6 points and 3.4 assists
The Rams offense has scored 72.1 points while giving up 67.0.
Duquesne vs. VCU Pick
The line has continued to move in the direction of the Rams.
This will be a back-and-forth game but the difference will be the guard play for the Rams.
VCU matches up well with the Dukes and will do enough to win today.
Pick: VCU ML -140 Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds
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