Dayton at Duquesne 2/2/21 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Dayton Flyers visit A.J. Palumbo Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Tuesday to play the Duquesne Dukes. Dayton improved to 10-4 overall and 6-3 in the Atlantic 10 Conference following its 67-56 victory over the Rhode Island Rams on Saturday. Ibi Watson was the leading scorer for Dayton with 22 points. Dayton is tied for third place in the A-10 with VCU 1 ½  games behind the first-place St. Bonaventure Bonnies.

Jalen Crutcher is leading Dayton in scoring and assists with averages of 18.6 points and 4.4 assists per game, while Jordy Tshimanga is the leading rebounder with an average of 8.0 rebounds per game. Dayton has five players averaging double-figures in scoring and as a team is shooting 47.9% overall and 36.6% from 3-point territory.

Duquesne improved to 6-6 overall and 5-5 in the Atlantic 10 Conference following its 67-50 victory over the St. Joseph's Hawks on Saturday. Marcus Weathers was the leading scorer for Duquesne with 24 points. Duquesne shot just 38.2% overall but the Dukes defense held St Joe's to just 28.3% shooting overall in a fine show of defense.

Marcus Weathers is leading Duquesne in scoring with an average of 14.6 points per game, while Michael Hughes is the leading rebounder with an average of 7.6 per game and Tavian Dunn-Martin is the leader in assists with an average of 3.2 per game. Duquesne has three players averaging double-figures in scoring and as a team is shooting 41.2% overall and 29.7% from 3-point territory.