Duke Blue Devils at Notre Dame Fighting Irish Pick

Duke travels to South Bend to take on Notre Dame in Monday night NCAA betting action. Tip-off for the match is set for 7 PM ET at the Joyce Center. The betting odds for this game opened with the Blue Devils favored by 14 points, but that has fallen on most boards down to -13.5. The O/U line hit the board at 152.5 and has held at that number at most betting shops.

Duke

The Blue Devils come into this game off a comfortable 66-53 home victory over the Yellow Jackets, but failed to get the point spread cover as a -23 favorite. The win was Duke’s third straight and their 12th over the last 13 games with their only loss in that stretch coming in overtime versus Syracuse. Against the spread is a different story with the Blue Devils getting the money in just one of their last five.

Notre Dame

The Fighting Irish dropped their four straight and sixth of their last seven with a blowout 82-55 loss at home versus the Cavaliers. The 27-point margin gave Virginia backers laying -12 an easy spread cover and sent Notre Dames ATS record to a dismal 1-7 over their last eight contests. The 137 points scored in the game resulted in the first OVER in five games after stringing together four consecutive UNDERS.

Head to Head Matchups

Duke has had an easy go of it in the last two seasons winning all four games in the series and getting the against the spread win each game. The total has favored the OVER in recent matches with five of the last six going over the closing line.

Duke at Notre Dame Betting Trends

• Duke is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Notre Dame
• The total has gone OVER in 4 of Duke’s last 6 games when playing on the road against Notre Dame