They smelled of pubs and Wormwood Scrubs and too many right wing meetings. "Down in the Tube Station at Midnight" - The Jam
Duquesne Dukes
68 – 59
FINAL Conference
Fordham Rams
Atlantic 10 Conference · UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse · January 27, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread DUQ -7.5 Home covered
O/U 142.5 Under
Money DUQ -350 / FOR +250
Model Predictions
Spread Total DUQ win
Actual DUQ +9 127 Won
Massey DUQ -9.7 (-0.7) — —
Massey Totals — 144.4 (-17.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 88% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 92% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML DUQ -8.4 (+0.6) 139.6 (-12.6) 79% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ DUQ -8.1 (+0.9) 142.8 (-15.8) 80% ✓
Baseline Plus ML DUQ -8.5 (+0.5) 143.1 (-16.1) 79% ✓
Baseline ML DUQ -8.2 (+0.8) 138.8 (-11.8) 80% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 17, 2026 DUQ 74 – 63 FOR
Feb 20, 2025 DUQ 73 – 64 FOR
Jan 26, 2025 FOR 65 – 63 DUQ
Feb 24, 2024 FOR 79 – 67 DUQ
Mar 4, 2023 FOR 87 – 60 DUQ

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings DUQ FOR
Overall 25-12 13-20
Conference 10-8 6-12
Home 13-4 6-11
Away 5-6 4-6
Neutral 7-2 3-3
Last 5 1-4 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 69.9 70.5
Avg Pts Against 67.2 72.4
Massey 5.2 (#99) -0.9 (#179)
Bradley-Terry 0.94 (#104) -0.39 (#213)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.23 (#101) -0.50 (#218)
RPI 0.575 (#66) 0.481 (#209)
Shooting & Four Factors DUQ FOR
FG% 42.0% 41.5%
3PT% 33.5% 32.6%
REB / G 35.9 38.3
OREB / G 11.6 13.4
AST / TO 1.04 1.00
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.1% 48.2%
TOV% 17.5% 18.6%
ORB% 31.7% 32.9%
FT Rate 23.9% 25.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 48.8% 48.4%
Opp TOV% 19.9% 20.3%
DRB% 68.7% 71.0%
Opp FT Rate 25.2% 32.8%

Game Analysis

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