Nick Dunlap betting profile: Arnold Palmer Invitational Presented By Mastercard
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Nick Dunlap seeks better fortunes this time around in the 2025 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard. He finished 48th at the par-72 Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge in 2024.
The Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard tournament and course info
- Date: March 6-9, 2025
- Location: Orlando, Florida, USA
- Course: Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge
- Par: 72 / 7,466 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous winner: Scottie Scheffler
At the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard
- Dunlap has played the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard once recently (in 2024), posting a score of 4-over and finishing 48th.
- When Scottie Scheffler won this tournament in 2024, he had 5.097 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (first in the field), 3.262 SG: Approach the Green (12th), and 4.348 SG: Putting (fifth).
- En route to his victory last year, Scheffler posted an average driving distance of 291.9 (37th in field), hit 69.44% of greens in regulation (second), and took 27 putts per round (sixth).
Dunlap's recent history at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
3/7/2024 | 48 | 72-74-75-71 | +4 |
Dunlap's recent performances
- Dunlap has posted one top-10 finish and two top-20 finishes over his last five events.
- Dunlap has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in two of his last five tournaments, including one finish within three strokes of the leader.
- He has an average score of 7-under across his last five events.
- Off the tee, Nick Dunlap has averaged 304.4 yards in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Dunlap is averaging 3.154 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Dunlap has an average of 2.058 in his past five tournaments.
Dunlap's advanced stats and rankings
- Dunlap has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -1.050 this season, which ranks 179th on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (300.2 yards) ranks 112th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Dunlap sports a 0.373 mark (48th on TOUR).
- On the greens, Dunlap's 0.488 Strokes Gained: Putting mark places him 30th on TOUR this season, and his 28.63 putts-per-round average ranks 59th. He has broken par 22.92% of the time (104th).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 112 | 300.2 | 304.4 |
Greens in Regulation % | 90 | 69.21% | 65.56% |
Putts Per Round | 59 | 28.63 | 27.9 |
Par Breakers | 104 | 22.92% | 23.33% |
Bogey Avoidance | 26 | 10.42% | 11.39% |
Dunlap's best finishes
- Dunlap has played six tournaments this season, and while he hasn't finished first in any of them, he has collected one finish in the top-10.
- In those six events, he made the cut six times, a success rate of 100%.
- With 162 points, Dunlap currently sits 65th in the FedExCup standings.
Dunlap's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Dunlap delivered his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance at The Sentry (January 2025), ranking 49th in the field at -2.124.
- Dunlap's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season came at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, where his 4.550 mark ranked sixth in the field.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Dunlap put up his best mark this season at the WM Phoenix Open (February 2025), ranking 17th in the field with a mark of 2.620.
- At the Sony Open in Hawaii in January 2025, Dunlap delivered a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 7.636, which was his best so far this season. That ranked No. 1 in the field.
- Dunlap posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (6.701) at the Sony Open in Hawaii in January 2025. That ranked 10th in the field.
Dunlap's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 179 | -1.050 | -4.212 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 48 | 0.373 | 2.171 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 51 | 0.200 | 0.945 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 30 | 0.488 | 3.154 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 104 | 0.012 | 2.058 |
Dunlap's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 48 | 72-74-75-71 | +4 | 14 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 77-70 | +3 | -- |
March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 11 | 68-71-63-69 | -9 | 65 |
April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | MC | 77-74 | +7 | -- |
April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 69 | 75-73-68-74 | +6 | 6 |
May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 30 | 66-67-67-70 | -14 | 21 |
May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 24 | 69-72-72-72 | +1 | 70 |
May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 74-73 | +5 | -- |
June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 12 | 70-73-70-75 | E | 145 |
June 13-16 | U.S. Open | MC | 73-73 | +6 | -- |
June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 66 | 68-70-73-68 | -1 | 7 |
June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 10 | 67-69-67-71 | -14 | 62 |
July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | MC | 69-70 | -3 | -- |
July 25-28 | 3M Open | MC | 71-75 | +4 | -- |
August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 70-68 | -2 | -- |
August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 5 | 67-65-66-69 | -13 | 420 |
August 22-25 | BMW Championship | 31 | 69-72-70-77 | E | 103 |
October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 28 | 69-66-70-68 | -15 | -- |
December 5-8 | Hero World Challenge | 16 | 68-73-70-76 | -1 | -- |
December 13-15 | Grant Thornton Invitational | 16 | 65-76-64 | E | -- |
January 2-5 | The Sentry | 55 | 76-70-68-71 | -7 | 11 |
January 9-12 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 10 | 68-67-67-66 | -12 | 64 |
January 16-19 | The American Express | 34 | 67-69-71-68 | -13 | 18 |
January 30 - February 2 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 58 | 69-68-72-74 | -5 | 8 |
February 6-9 | WM Phoenix Open | 57 | 70-70-71-69 | -4 | 5 |
February 13-16 | The Genesis Invitational | 17 | 71-70-74-70 | -3 | 56 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Dunlap as of the start of the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard.
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