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Duke vs. North Carolina NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions – ACC Tournament

Duke vs. North Carolina NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions – ACC Tournament

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By: DK.Network.Editors

The No. 1 seed Duke Blue Devils (29-3, 19-1 ACC) and the No. 5 seed North Carolina Tar Heels (22-12, 13-7 ACC) will try to advance in the ACC tournament tonight as they meet at 7:00 p.m. ET.


Duke vs. North Carolina Predictions

  • Our pick to win on the Moneyline in this contest is Duke.
  • Against the spread, we expect that Duke will cover. The spread is currently Duke -7.5.
  • As for the total, we see this one going under the posted over/under of 155.5 points. Our projected total for the match is 150.5 points.

Duke vs. North Carolina Odds

  • Spread: Duke (-7.5)
  • Moneyline: Duke -333 | North Carolina +264
  • Total: 155.5

  • The Blue Devils have compiled a 21-11-0 record against the spread this season.
  • Duke has an ATS record of 19-8 when playing as at least 7.5-point favorites this season.
  • In the Blue Devils’ 32 games this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 17 times.
  • The Blue Devils have won 28 of the 31 games they were the Moneyline favorite this season (90.3%).
  • Duke has won all 27 games it played as a Moneyline favorite with odds of -333 or shorter.
  • The Tar Heels have compiled a 14-20-0 ATS record so far this year.
  • North Carolina has covered the spread once when an underdog by 7.5 points or more this season (in three opportunities).
  • In the Tar Heels’ 34 chances this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 18 times.
  • The Tar Heels have been underdogs in nine games this season and won one (11.1%) of those contests.
  • North Carolina has not won as an underdog of +264 or more on the Moneyline this season in three games with those odds or longer.

Duke Key Stats

  • Points: 83.3 PPG (12th) | FG%: 48.9% (17th)
  • Opp. Points: 61.6 PPG (6th) | Opp. FG%: 38.4% (5th)
  • Rebounds: 36.3 RPG (15th) | Opp. Rebounds: 26.8 RPG (10th)
  • Assists: 17.0 APG (16th) | Turnovers: 9.1 TPG (11th)
  • Steals: 6.9 SPG (157th) | Blocks: 3.7 BPG (106th)

North Carolina Key Stats

  • Points: 81.1 PPG (29th) | FG%: 47.6% (43rd)
  • Opp. Points: 75.0 PPG (270th) | Opp. FG%: 43.1% (134th)
  • Rebounds: 33.4 RPG (94th) | Opp. Rebounds: 31.2 RPG (188th)
  • Assists: 14.6 APG (102nd) | Turnovers: 10.5 TPG (117th)
  • Steals: 5.8 SPG (291st) | Blocks: 3.7 BPG (106th)

This article contains AI-generated editorial insights provided by Data Skrive.


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