Duke vs. NC State Prediction, Odds, Picks - NCAA Tournament Elite Eight

Duke vs. NC State Prediction, Odds, Picks - NCAA Tournament Elite Eight

Updated Mar. 31, 2024 8:27 p.m. ET
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The No. 4 seed Duke Blue Devils (27-8, 15-5 ACC) will take on the No. 11 seed NC State Wolfpack (25-14, 9-11 ACC) in the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight on Sunday at American Airlines Center, airing on CBS starting at 5:05 PM ET.

The Blue Devils enter their matchup against the Wolfpack as a 7-point favorite. The game features an over/under of 142.

Keep scrolling to get everything you need to know ahead of placing bets on the Duke-NC State contest.

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Duke vs. NC State Game Information & Odds

  • When: Sunday, March 31, 2024 at 5:05 PM ET
  • Where: American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas
  • How to Watch on TV: CBS
  • Live boxscore on FOX Sports
Blue Devils vs Wolfpack Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Blue Devils -7 -110 -110 142 -108 -112 -305 +245

Duke vs. NC State Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Duke (-7)
  • Pick OU: Over (142)
  • Prediction: Duke 78, NC State 69

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Duke vs. NC State Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

  • Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Blue Devils 74, Wolfpack 68.
  • The Blue Devils have a 75.3% chance to win this game per the moneyline's implied probability.
  • The Wolfpack sit with a 29.0% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

  • Duke has compiled a 20-12-1 record against the spread this season.
  • NC State has compiled a 16-19-2 record against the spread this year.
  • When playing as at least 7-point favorites this season, Duke has an ATS record of 13-8-1.
  • NC State has covered the spread when playing as at least 7-point underdogs in six of six opportunities this year.

Key Total Facts

  • A total of 25 times so far this season, the Blue Devils and their opponent have combined to score more than 142 points.
  • Wolfpack games have had over 142 points 27 times this season.
  • These two teams score a combined average of 155.3 points per game, higher than the total for this matchup by 13.3 points.

Key Moneyline Facts

  • Duke has compiled a 19-6 record in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 76% of those games).
  • This season, NC State has won eight out of the 17 games, or 47.1%, in which it has been the underdog.
  • When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -305 or shorter, Duke has a record of 13-3 (81.2% win percentage).
  • This season, NC State has won four of its six games when it is the underdog by at least +245 on the moneyline.

Duke vs. NC State: Recent Results

Blue Devils vs Wolfpack Recent Games
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
3/14/2024 Blue Devils -11 146 -700 +500 74-69 NCST
3/4/2024 Blue Devils -6.5 150 -278 +225 79-64 DUKE
2/28/2023 Blue Devils -6.5 145 -275 +230 71-67 DUKE
1/4/2023 Blue Devils -5 144.5 -200 +170 84-60 NCST

Duke vs. NC State: 2023-24 Stats Comparison

Duke NC State
Points Scored Per Game (Rank) 79 (50) 76.3 (98)
Points Allowed (Rank) 66 (26) 72.2 (190)
Rebounds (Rank) 9 (140) 9 (140)
3pt Made (Rank) 8.4 (79) 7.1 (219)
Assists (Rank) 15.4 (47) 13 (181)
Turnovers (Rank) 9.3 (26) 9.3 (26)

Duke 2023-24 Key Players

Blue Devils Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Kyle Filipowski 35 16.6 8.2 2.8 1.2 1.5 1.1
Jeremy Roach 34 14 2.5 3.1 1.1 0.1 1.6
Jared McCain 35 13.8 5 1.9 1.1 0.1 2.3
Mark Mitchell 32 11.8 6 1.1 0.8 0.7 0.3
Tyrese Proctor 31 10.8 3 3.8 0.7 0.1 1.9

NC State 2023-24 Key Players

Wolfpack Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
DJ Horne 38 16.8 3.4 2.1 1.3 0.1 2.7
DJ Burns Jr. 2 14 5.5 3 1 0.5 0
D.J. Burns 37 12.5 4 2.8 0.4 0.6 0
Casey Morsell 39 11.5 2.7 1.6 1.1 0.5 0.9
Jayden Taylor 39 11.4 3.6 1.4 1.2 0.5 1.6

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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