Duke vs Pittsburgh College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for January 9

The Duke Blue Devils (11-3, 2-1 ACC) will try to build on a six-game winning streak when they visit the Pittsburgh Panthers (10-5, 1-3 ACC) on January 9, 2024 at Petersen Events Center.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Duke vs. Pittsburgh Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Tuesday, January 9, 2024
• Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN
• Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Arena: Petersen Events Center

Before you place a wager on Duke-Pittsburgh contest (in which Duke is a 5.5-point favorite and the over/under is set at 146.5 points), here are some betting insights and trends for Tuesday's game.

Duke vs. Pittsburgh: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Duke has covered eight times in 14 matchups with a spread this season.
• Pittsburgh has compiled a 9-6-0 record against the spread this season.
• Duke covers the spread when it is a 5.5-point favorite or more 54.5% of the time. That's more often than Pittsburgh covers as an underdog of 5.5 or more (never covered this season).
• At home last season, the Blue Devils owned a better record against the spread (7-9-0) compared to their ATS record on the road (3-7-0).
• Against the spread last year, the Panthers had better results away (10-2-0) than at home (11-6-0).
• Pittsburgh has one ACC win against the spread this season.

Duke vs. Pittsburgh: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Duke has come away with eight wins in the 11 contests it has been listed as the favorite in this season.
• This year, the Blue Devils have won seven of nine games when listed as at least -215 or better on the moneyline.
• Pittsburgh has won one of the four games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (25%).
• The Panthers have played as a moneyline underdog of +176 or longer in just two games this season, which they split 1-1.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Duke has a 68.3% chance of walking away with the win.

Duke vs. Pittsburgh Head-to-Head Comparison

• Duke has a +228 scoring differential, topping opponents by 16.3 points per game. It is putting up 82.4 points per game to rank 36th in college basketball and is allowing 66.1 per contest to rank 69th in college basketball.
• Kyle Filipowski's 16.8 points per game lead Duke and rank 135th in the country.
• Pittsburgh's +204 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 13.6 points per game) is a result of putting up 79.1 points per game (76th in college basketball) while allowing 65.5 per contest (55th in college basketball).
• Blake Hinson is ranked 41st in college basketball with a team-high 19.1 points per game.
• The Blue Devils are 210th in the country at 35.9 rebounds per game. That's 3.7 more than the 32.2 their opponents average.
• Filipowski averages 8.4 rebounds per game (ranking 78th in college basketball) to lead the Blue Devils.
• The Panthers rank 25th in the nation at 41.1 rebounds per game. That's 7.4 more than the 33.7 their opponents average.
• Ishmael Leggett leads the Panthers with 6.2 rebounds per game (293rd in college basketball).
• Duke averages 107.5 points per 100 possessions on offense (10th in college basketball), and gives up 86.3 points per 100 possessions (90th in college basketball).
• The Panthers rank 65th in college basketball with 100.8 points scored per 100 possessions, and 43rd defensively with 83.5 points conceded per 100 possessions.

Duke vs. Pittsburgh Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Duke win (56.8%)

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