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VCU Rams
51 – 57
FINAL Neutral Conference Atlantic 10
Duquesne Dukes
Atlantic 10 Conference · Barclays Center (Neutral) · March 17, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread VCU -1.5 Away covered
O/U 130.5 Under
Money VCU -115 / DUQ -111
Model Predictions
Spread Total VCU win
Actual DUQ +6 108 Lost
Massey VCU -1.1 (-7.1) — —
Massey Totals — 130.2 (-22.2) —
Bradley-Terry — — 45% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 46% ✓
Baseline Plus ML DUQ -0.1 (-5.9) 129.8 (-21.8) 50% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ VCU -0.6 (-6.6) 130.0 (-22.0) 53% ✗
Baseline Tuned ML VCU -0.3 (-6.3) 130.8 (-22.8) 49% ✓
Baseline ML VCU -0.3 (-6.3) 129.7 (-21.7) 54% ✗

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

Last 5 Meetings

Mar 13, 2026 VCU 71 – 66 DUQ
Jan 3, 2026 VCU 93 – 80 DUQ
Mar 5, 2025 VCU 71 – 62 DUQ
Mar 6, 2024 DUQ 69 – 59 VCU
Jan 5, 2023 DUQ 79 – 70 VCU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings VCU DUQ
Overall 24-14 25-12
Conference 11-7 10-8
Home 13-6 13-4
Away 7-5 5-6
Neutral 4-3 7-2
Last 5 3-2 5-0
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 71.0 69.9
Avg Pts Against 66.7 67.2
Massey 7.5 (#75) 6.4 (#91)
Bradley-Terry 1.34 (#80) 1.52 (#67)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.61 (#80) 1.75 (#70)
RPI 0.568 (#53) 0.587 (#35)
Shooting & Four Factors VCU DUQ
FG% 44.6% 43.8%
3PT% 36.1% 34.0%
REB / G 35.4 34.6
OREB / G 9.2 10.1
AST / TO 1.14 1.14
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.5% 50.5%
TOV% 18.2% 17.4%
ORB% 28.4% 29.5%
FT Rate 27.9% 23.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.9% 48.2%
Opp TOV% 16.5% 19.3%
DRB% 73.7% 69.9%
Opp FT Rate 25.7% 25.0%

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