The No. 1 seed Duke Blue Devils (27-5, 16-4 ACC) are favored by 9 points in the ACC Tournament when they play the No. 4 seed Miami Hurricanes (23-9, 14-6 ACC) Friday at Barclays Center, starting at 7:00 PM. The winner moves one game closer to claiming a guaranteed place in the NCAA Tournament bracket.
Rankings courtesy of the Ferris Mowers Coaches Poll powered by USA TODAY Sports.
Duke is 18-14-1 against the spread this season compared to Miami’s 17-16-0 ATS record. In terms of going over the point total, games involving the Blue Devils are 18-14-1 and the Hurricanes are 20-13-0. The teams score an average of 155.4 points per game, 6.9 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 contests, Duke has a 4-6-0 record against the spread while going 9-1 overall. Miami has gone 6-4-0 against the spread and 8-2 overall in its last 10 matches.
Before this matchup in ACC play, here’s what you need to prepare for Friday’s college hoops action.
Miami at Duke odds, spread and lines
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- Spread: Duke -9
- Total: 148.5
- Moneyline: Duke -440, Miami +334
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Miami at Duke odds, spread, & more
Prediction
Duke 78, Miami 69
Moneyline
- The Blue Devils have won 84.4% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (27-5).
- In games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -440 or shorter, Duke has a 19-3 record (winning 86.4% of its games).
- The Blue Devils have an 81.5% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- The Hurricanes have entered the game as underdogs 10 times this season and won seven of those games.
- Miami has a record of 1-1 in games where bookmakers have them as underdogs of at least +334 on the moneyline.
- The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 23.0% chance of a victory for the Hurricanes.
Against the spread
- The Blue Devils put up 80.6 points per game, 9.8 more points than the 70.8 the Hurricanes give up.
- Duke has a 17-7-1 record against the spread and a 22-3 record overall when scoring more than 70.8 points.
- Miami has a 15-11 record against the spread and a 19-7 record overall when giving up fewer than 80.6 points.
- The Hurricanes’ 74.8 points per game are 8.4 more points than the 66.4 the Blue Devils allow.
- When it scores more than 66.4 points, Miami is 15-9 against the spread and 21-3 overall.
- Duke has an ATS record of 17-8-1 and a 24-2 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 74.8 points.
- The Blue Devils have totaled 454 more points than their opponents this season (14.2 per game on average), and the Hurricanes have scored 129 more points than their opponents (four per game).
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Over/Under
- The Blue Devils’ average implied point total this season is the same as their implied total for Friday’s game (80.1 points).
- This season, Duke has put up more than 79 points in 19 games.
- The average implied point total on the season for the Hurricanes (73.8) is 3.8 more points than the team’s implied total in this matchup (70).
- This season, Miami has put up more than 70 points 24 times.
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