The Massachusetts-Lowell River Hawks (4-3) will travel to the A.J. Palumbo Center to meet the Duquesne Dukes (3-1). The game starts at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday, November 25, 2018.
Massachusetts-Lowell River Hawks vs. Duquesne Dukes Betting Odds
In their last contest, the Dukes fell to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, 67-56, while the River Hawks won big over the Massachusetts-Boston Beacons, 88-59.
Massachusetts-Lowell dominated nearly every stat category in the game. They had an extraordinary free throw rate of 0.468 (above their season average of 0.242) and an effective field goal percentage of 0.476 (below their season average of 0.554). For those same stats, Massachusetts-Boston had marks of 0.236 and 0.292, respectively. Duquesne, on the other hand, had an offensive rebounding percentage of 41.0 (above their season average of 34.2). Tavian Dunn-Martin played well for Duquesne, recording 14 points. Meanwhile, Josh Gantz fueled Massachusetts-Lowell with 18 points and six rebounds.
The offensive glass could be a huge edge for Duquesne in this matchup. Dating back to the 2017-18 season, the Dukes rank 46th in offensive rebounding percentage (33.4 percent), while Massachusetts-Lowell ranks 303rd in defensive rebounding percentage (68.6 percent).
Massachusetts-Lowell at Duquesne ATS Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – Duquesne, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- Duquesne ranks 45th in steals allowed per game (5.3) while Massachusetts-Lowell ranks 254th (7.1).
- The Dukes average 4.2 blocks per game, which ranks 60th in the country. The River Hawks rank 134th in blocks allowed per game (3.2).
- Duquesne ranks 19th in three pointers allowed per game (18.4) while Massachusetts-Lowell ranks 69th (20.2).
- The River Hawks rank 67th in assists per game (15.1) while the Dukes rank 257th (12.2).
- Duquesne ranks 146th in rebounds per game (36.0) while Massachusetts-Lowell ranks 268th (33.4).
