The UMass Minutemen and Duquesne Dukes face off on Wednesday in a college basketball showdown at the Palumbo Center. When these two teams faced off on January 28th it was UMass that secured an 87-79 victory.
UMass comes into this game with a 14-14 record overall and they have gone 12-16 against the spread. In the last game against Dayton, UMass scored only 54 points and that led to the 18 point victory. UMass is averaging 70.5 points while their defense is giving up 71.3 points per game. The offense is ranked 204th in the league while the defense is ranked 221st in college basketball. Matt Cross is averaging 12.9 points while shooting 48 percent from the field and 45.2 percent from behind the three point line.
On the other side of this matchup is Duquesne who sits with a 19-10 record overall and they have gone 16-12-1 against the spread. In the last game against Davidson, Duquesne scored 67 points and that led to the four point victory. Duquesne is averaging 75 points while their defense is giving up 69.7 points per game. The offense is ranked 106th while the defense is ranked 174th. Dae Dae Grant has been the top player for Duquesne averaging 15.5 points while shooting 40 percent from the field and 41 percent from behind the three point line.
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