The 14th ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish host the 17th ranked Duke Blue Devils in an ACC game that will take place at the Purcell Pavilion in South Bend, Indiana at 7 PM ET. The betting odds on this game opened at pick’em on the point spread line with a total of 154.5
Duke has won 16 of their 21 games on the season and they have failed to cover the spread in 12 of the 20 games that have had a posted line. Notre Dame has won 17 of their 22 games this season and they have an ATS record of 10-5-1 in the 16 games that have had a posted line.
Duke is coming off an 85-83 win over Wake Forest in their last game where they failed to cover the spread as a 6-point favorite. The total number of points scored in the game was 168, which was over the closing line of 162.5. The Blue Devils have failed to cover the spread in five of their last six games, including their last two, and in their last two games, and seven of their last eight games, the total has gone over. Duke has won two of their last three games.
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Notre Dame is coming off a 62-60 loss to Georgia Tech in their last game where they failed to cover the spread as a 6.5-point favorite. The total number of points scored in the game was 122, which was under the closing line of 137. The Fighting Irish have failed to cover the spread in their last two games after doing so in six straight games and in their last two games the total has gone under. Overall, Notre Dame has lost two in a row and three of their last four games.
Offensively, Duke is putting up 83 points per game, which ranks 20th in the nation, on a 48.2% FG average. On the defensive side of the ball the Blue Devils are allowing 67.8 points per game on a 42.5% FG average.
Notre Dame is putting up 79 points per game on a 46.6% FG average. On defense the Fighting Irish are allowing 67.4 points per game on a 41.1% FG average.
Last season Notre Dame beat Duke twice including beating them in the conference tournament.
Duke Blue Devils at Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Trends
- Duke is 1-5 against the spread in their last 6 games.
- The Blue Devils are 0-5 against the spread in their last 5 road games.
- The game total has gone under in 11 of Duke’s last 16 road games.
- Notre Dame is 6-2 against the spread in their last 8 games.
- The Fighting Irish is 6-1 against the spread in their last 7 games against Duke.
Public Money Consensus
In this NCAAB matchup between Duke and Notre Dame have the public leaning slightly to the Irish at pickem with 64% on board. The over/under bettors are heavily betting that this game will go over the posted total of 154.5 with over 88%.
