Duquesne vs. Richmond Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - March 7

In a matchup featuring one of the struggling squads in college basketball, the Richmond Spiders (15-15, 5-12 A-10) play the Duquesne Dukes (16-14, 8-9 A-10) at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse on March 7, 2026. The Spiders have lost two in a row and are 2-8 in their past 10 games. They enter this matchup as underdogs by 5.5 points. The over/under is set at 149.5 for the matchup.

In its last outing on Wednesday, Duquesne suffered a 64-52 loss to Rhode Island. In Duquesne's loss, Tarence Guinyard led the way with a team-high 18 points (adding four rebounds and three assists). Richmond enters this game after a 65-60 loss to Dayton on Tuesday. AJ Lopez scored a team-high 15 points for Richmond in the loss.

Duquesne vs. Richmond Odds and Game Time

• When: Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET
• Where: UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Spread favorite: Duquesne -5.5
• Moneyline favorite: Duquesne -207
• Moneyline underdog: Richmond +170
• Over/Under: 149.5 points

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Betting the Over/Under: Duquesne vs. Richmond

• This season, 18 of Duquesne's 28 games have gone over Saturday's total of 149.5 points.
• A total of 14 of Richmond's games have ended with a combined score over 149.5 points this season.
• Together, the two teams combine for 156.1 points per game, 6.6 points more than the point total of 149.5 for this game.
• The 149.4 points per game these two teams allow to opponents combined this season are 0.1 less than the 149.5-point total in this contest.
• This season, the average over/under for Duquesne's games is 154.8 points, 5.3 more than the total of 149.5 points set for this contest.
• The over/under for this contest is 1.3 points lower than the average over/under in Richmond's games this season of 150.8.

Betting the Spread: Duquesne vs. Richmond

• In Duquesne's 28 games this season, it has 12 wins against the spread.
• So far this season, the Dukes have been installed as favorites by a 5.5-point margin or more 10 times and are 3-7 ATS in those contests.
• Against the spread, Richmond is 14-14-1 this year.
• This season, the Spiders have an ATS record of 5-3 in their eight games as an underdog of 5.5 points or more.
• Duquesne is 5-10 against the spread, and 9-6 overall, at home.
• Duquesne has two wins ATS (2-6) as a 5.5-point favorite or greater at home.
• Away from home, Richmond is 6-4 against the spread, and 3-7 overall.

Betting the Moneyline: Duquesne vs. Richmond

• This season, Duquesne has won 10 out of the 15 games, or 66.7%, in which it has been the moneyline favorite.
• The Dukes are 8-2 this season when entering a game favored by -207 or more on the moneyline.
• The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 67.4% chance of a victory for Duquesne.
• Richmond has been chosen as moneyline underdogs in 11 games this year and has walked away with the win three times (27.3%) in those games.
• This season, the Spiders have come away with a win two times in nine chances when named as an underdog of at least +170 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Richmond has a 37% chance of walking away with the win.