Richmond vs Duquesne Picks and Prediction – 2/9/2025

The Duquesne Dukes will be on the road Wednesday night with the game in Virginia against the Richmond Spiders. Duquesne comes into Wednesday with nine wins in 22 games played riding a 4 game skid following a one point loss at home to Massachusetts last time out. Offensively Duquesne is averaging 68.3 points on 42.5% from the floor of this season but scored only 53 points in their last outing. Defensively Duquesne has been shaky allowing 66.4 points per game overall this season through 22 games played. Stay in the action with our College Basketball Picks.

Tre Dinkins leads the Duquesne offense this season averaging 12.1 points per game. Jake DiMichele is second on the team averaging 10.9 points but has played just seven times. Jahsean Corbett averages 9.5 points and leads Duquesne pulling in 5.7 rebounds per game. Kareem Rozier averages 7.3 points to go along with the team leading 3.7 assists.

The Richmond Spiders return home Wednesday eight games below .500 riding a long losing streak following a 41 point blowout loss from the road to VCU. Offensively Richmond has averaged 67.3 points per game overall this season, but averages 57.8 points per game over their last five losses. Defensively Richmond has allowed 72.2 points per game overall this season we gave up 90 in their loss to VCU.

Dusan Neskovic leads the Richmond offense this season averaging 13.8 points. DeLonnie Hunt has averaged 16.8 points per game this year but has played just 16 times this season. Jonathan Beagle averages 8.2 points and adds a team high 2.2 assists per game this year.  Mike Walz averages 5.5 points to go along with a team high 6 rebounds per game. Mikkel Tyne averages 8 points in nearly 30 minutes per game.

Both teams limp into this game well below .500 on the year, looking to turn their season in the other direction. The Dukes are stronger on both sides of the ball and will do the work to get it done Wednesday. Take Duquesne Wednesday night to get the win and cover on the road. Final Score Prediction, Duquesne Dukes win and cover 74-64.