Duquesne Dukes vs Virginia Commonwealth Rams predictions, Jan 03, 2026

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In an exciting NCAA College Basketball matchup on January 3, 2026, the Duquesne Dukes will face off against the Virginia Commonwealth Rams on their home court. Both teams have been in good form recently, with the Dukes winning 3 of their last 5 matches and the Rams securing victories in 4 of their last 5 games.

The bookmakers’ odds currently favor the Virginia Commonwealth Rams, with the away team holding a 67.5% probability of clinching the win. However, the Duquesne Dukes cannot be underestimated, boasting a 32.5% chance of emerging victorious on their home turf.

Tactically, both teams will need to bring their A-game to the court. The Dukes will look to capitalize on their recent momentum and home advantage, while the Rams will aim to maintain their winning streak with strong offensive and defensive strategies.

With both teams showing promising signs of success in their recent performances, this upcoming match is set to be a closely contested and thrilling encounter. Fans can expect an intense battle between these two competitive sides, with the outcome likely to be decided by the team that can execute their game plan more effectively on the day.

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Duquesne 31%

VCU 69%

Prediction (the most likely score): 79:85

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Betting Odds

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	3		1.35
	3.05		1.36
	2.76		1.37
	3.2		1.37

Latest Results

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Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Duquesne won 3.

Duquesne has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 3 wins).

VCU is in great form at the moment (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).

Duquesne may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

Recently, VCU has had a series of home games.

In this match, VCU is seen as the favorite.

In the last 13 head-to-head matches, Duquesne won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 900:984. (average 69.2:75.7).

Including home matches between the teams, Duquesne won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 429:475. (average 71.5:79.2).

Latest Head To Head

04.03.25 Duquesne Dukes basketball – Virginia Commonwealth Rams basketball – 62:71 17.03.24 Virginia Commonwealth Rams basketball – Duquesne Dukes basketball – 51:57 05.03.24 Virginia Commonwealth Rams basketball – Duquesne Dukes basketball – 59:69 04.01.23 Duquesne Dukes basketball – Virginia Commonwealth Rams basketball – 79:70 05.02.22 Virginia Commonwealth Rams basketball – Duquesne Dukes basketball – 71:62

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