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The Duquesne Dukes (13-9, 8-13 ATS, 6-15 O/U) take on the St. Bonaventure Bonnies (14-8, 12-10 ATS, 12-10 O/U) in an A10 clash on Saturday afternoon. The Dukes lost a home bout against Davidson on Wednesday. The Bonnies recorded a home win against UMass. Duquesne posted a 54-50 home win against St. Bonaventure last month.
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The Duquesne Dukes are targeting a fourth conference win. Duquesne had a poor start to A10 play, losing their opening five conference bouts but made a statement by winning four consecutive games. This includes a 54-50 home win against St. Bonaventure and a convincing 85-71 road win against Rhode Island last Saturday. Next, Duquesne was a seven-point favorite in a 72-59 home loss against Davidson on Wednesday to dip to 3-6 in A10 play. The Dukes have covered the spread in three of their last five games.
Dae Dae Grant is having a great season. The senior guard has reached 20 points many times and scored 31 points in the win against Rhode Island last week. He has recorded an average of 17.6 PPG on 37% shooting on the season. Jimmy Clark III has been inconsistent. The senior guard has converted on less than 40% of his field goals in five consecutive bout s. Clark III is averaging 14.9 PPG on 42% shooting. Kareem Rozier scored 11 on Saturday and three on Wednesday. The sophomore guard has produced an average of 6.6 PPG.
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— Duquesne Basketball (@DuqMBB) February 8, 2024
The Dukes are ranked 113th in DI in Ken Pomeroy’s ratings and are only 2-4 on the road including a loss to UMass and St. Joseph’s. Duquesne has reached 70 points just once in A10 play and is scoring an average of 72 points on the season, pegging them 239th. They are allowing an average of 67.6 points, placing them 73rd.