Duke vs. North Carolina odds, line: Proven model reveals college basketball picks for March 4, 2023, ACC matchup
The Duke Blue Devils will look for their first regular-season sweep over the North Carolina Tar Heels in three years when they meet in an ACC matchup on Saturday. The Blue Devils (22-8, 13-6 ACC), who are just 3-6 on the road, have won two of their last three games at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The Tar Heels (19-11, 11-8), who are 12-2 on their home court, have won four of the last six meetings with Duke. The Blue Devils posted a 63-57 win over the Tar Heels on Feb. 4 at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, N.C.
The game will tip off at 6:30 p.m. ET. The Tar Heels are 4.5-point favorites, according to the latest Duke vs. North Carolina odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under for total points scored is set at 143 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our college basketball odds page).
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The model knows Tar Heels junior guard Caleb Love has reached double-figure scoring in each of his last 15 games, including a 16-point performance at Florida State in a 77-66 win on Monday. He scored 23 points in a 77-69 loss at No. 23 North Carolina State on Feb. 19. His best game was a 34-point and nine-rebound effort against No. 18 Alabama in a 103-101 four-overtime loss on Nov. 27. For the year, he is averaging 16.9 points, 3.7 rebounds, 2.8 assists and one steal per game.
The model also knows Blue Devils freshman center Kyle Filipowski continues to impress. He is coming off his 13th double-double, scoring 11 points and grabbing 14 rebounds in the 71-67 win over North Carolina State on Tuesday. His best game may have been in a 77-69 win over Pittsburgh on Jan. 11. In that game, he scored 28 points and grabbed 15 rebounds. For the year, Filipowski is averaging 14.8 points, nine rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.2 steals per game.
Now, it has set its sights on Duke vs. North Carolina. It is leaning Under on the total and it also says one side of the spread hits well over 60% of the time! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any college basketball picks.
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