Free NCAA Tournament Hoops Pick: James Madison vs. Blue Devils CBB Odds
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NCAA Tournament Handicapping Analysis:
(32-3) James Madison Dukes vs. Duke Blue Devils (25-8)
Date: Sunday, March 24th
Time: 5:15 PM EST
Venue: Barclays Center, Duke, NY
NCAA Tournament Betting ATS Odds: James Madison +7.5 | Blue Devils -7.5 (Bet Now!)
CBB Moneyline Odds: Blue Devils +245 | James Madison -316
CBB Total: O/U 148.5
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Planning on watching today’s Dukes and Blue Devils game? Catch the action at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY, as the Blue Devils hosts this showdown at 5:15 ET on CBS.
This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 148.5 points, and Duke is favored by -7.5 vs. James Madison.
Dukes vs. Blue Devils ATS
James Madison has a solid ATS record this season at 19-14 and they have gone 3-1 vs the spread as the underdog. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Dukes have gone 6-4 vs the spread.
When looking at Duke’s ATS record this season, they are 18-14 overall. At home, the Blue Devils are 13-8 vs. the spread. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, Duke is 8-2 ATS.
James Madison Dukes
James Madison enters this game as a +7.5 underdog, and they have gone 3-1 as the underdog this season. They have a 32-3 record overall, including a 15-2 mark on the road. Their average scoring margin on the road is +9.5, and they have won their last six road games.
Most recently, the Dukes defeated Wisconsin by a score of 72-61. Over their last 10 road games, they have gone 8-2, and they have won 13 straight games overall. So far, they have gone 18-3 in Sun Belt Conference play.
James Madison’s over/under record this season sits at 15-17-1. So far, 18 of their games have finished with more points than today’s line of 148.5. The average scoring total in their last three games is 144 points.
James Madison Dukes Stats
Compared to their season average of 84.4 points per game, James Madison struggled in their previous game. Against Wisconsin, the Dukes scored 72 points while finishing with a field goal percentage of 40.4%. Terrence Edwards led the team in scoring, putting up 14 points. Additionally, T.J Bickerstaff contributed 12 points for the Dukes.
So far, the Dukes’ defense is ranked 88th in the country at 68.9 points per contest. The James Madison defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 61 points and allowed Wisconsin to connect on 8 threes.
Duke Blue Devils
At home this season, Duke has gone 17-4, and they are 24-6 when favored. The Blue Devils’ average scoring margin at home is +15.2, compared to +6.5 on the road.
Over their last 10 games at home, Duke has gone 7-3, and they are coming off a 64-47 win over Vermont. So far, they are 25-8 overall and 14-6 in Atlantic Coast Conference play.
On the season, the over/under record for Duke games is 13-18-1 with their matchups averaging 146.8 points per game. Today’s over/under line of 148.5 is slightly higher than the average OU line in their games (146.3). Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 138 points and their OU record during this stretch is 1-2. For the year, 19 of their matchups have finished with less points than today’s OU line.
Duke Blue Devils Stats
In their latest game, Duke offense put up 64 points against Vermont. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 42.2% and made 6 threes. Mark Mitchell led the team in scoring, putting up 15 points. Additionally, Jared McCain contributed 15 points for the Blue Devils.
Duke’s defense has been playing well, ranking 50th nationally, with 66.8 points allowed per game. Duke’s three-point defense is currently 98th in the country at 6.6 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 43.2% of their shots vs. Duke.
NCAA Stats
Stat | JMAD | DUKE |
---|---|---|
Points Per Game | 84.4 (16th) | 79.8 (57th) |
FG % | 48% (69th) | 48% (50th) |
3 Point FG% | 36% (129th) | 37% (44th) |
3 Point Attempts | 24 (91st) | 22.1 (176th) |
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James Madison Dukes vs. Duke Blue Devils NCAA Basketball Betting Trends
- The Dukes are 3-2 in their last five games as an underdog.
- Conversely, the Blue Devils are 3-2 ATS in their last five games as a favorite.
- Also, the Dukes are 4-6 ATS in their last ten road games.
- On the other side, the Blue Devils have gone 4-5 across their last ten home games.
- Over the Dukes’ last 3 road games, the over/under record is 2-1.
- The Blue Devils’ have an over/under record of 1-2 in their last 3 games at home.
NCAA Basketball Betting – 4* James Madison Dukes vs. Duke Blue Devils Free Pick: Duke -7.5
We’re calling a win for the Blue Devils, with a final score of 77-68, and we’re taking them to cover the spread. Our recommendation is to bet on the Blue Devils at -7.5.
Regarding the over/under, the current line is set at 148.5, and our model predicts the Dukes and Blue Devils to score a combined 145 points. We recommend betting on the under.
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