St. Bonaventure vs Duquesne 2/19/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Duquesne Dukes (6-18) vs. St. Bonaventure Bonnies (16-7)
February 19, 2022 6:00 pm EDT
The Line: St. Bonaventure Bonnies -15 / Duquesne Dukes +15; Over/Under: +136
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The Duquesne Dukes and St. Bonaventure Bonnies meet Saturday in college basketball action at the Reilly Center. The Duquesne Dukes look to snap an 11-game losing streak. The St. Bonaventure Bonnies look to build on their four-game winning streak.
The Duquesne Dukes are averaging 64.6 points on 40 percent shooting and allowing 71.5 points on 46.6 percent shooting. Amir Spears is averaging 11.8 points and 2.6 rebounds, while Tre Williams is averaging 11.1 points and 5.9 rebounds. Leon Ayers III is the third double-digit scorer and Kevin Easley is grabbing 6.8 rebounds. The Duquesne Dukes are shooting 31 percent from beyond the arc and 70.4 percent from the free throw line. The Duquesne Dukes are allowing 38.5 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32 rebounds per game.
The St. Bonaventure Bonnies are averaging 71.6 points on 45.5 percent shooting and allowing 68 points on 42.5 percent shooting. Jalen Adaway is averaging 15.5 points and 6.4 rebounds, while Jaren Holmes is averaging 14.4 points and 3.7 assists. Kyle Lofton is the third double-digit scorer and Dominick Welch is grabbing 5.8 rebounds. The St. Bonaventure Bonnies are shooting 33.1 percent from beyond the arc and 75.9 percent from the free throw line. The St. Bonaventure Bonnies are allowing 35.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.3 rebounds per game.
The Dukes are 2-6 ATS in their last 8 games as an underdog and 2-9 ATS in their last 11 games overall. The Bonnies are 3-7-1 ATS in their last 11 home games and 3-0-1 ATS in their last 4 games overall. The under is 8-2 in Dukes last 10 overall. The over is 4-1 in Bonnies last 5 home games. The underdog is 9-4-1 ATS in the last 14 meetings.
Neither of these teams are covering numbers, so I’m hesitant about laying double-digit chalk. However, the St. Bonaventure Bonnies are playing some of their best ball of the season, and they win at home by an average of 10.2 points. The Duquesne Dukes are awful, and they’re losing their last five games by an average of 14.6 points. I’ll lay the chalk.
