Thursday, January 31, 2008

North Carolina State-Duke Pointspread Pointers

The North Carolina State Wolfpack and the Duke Blue Devils will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Blue Devils listed as 18-point favorites versus the Wolfpack, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
North Carolina State took advantage of a poor shooting day by Florida State in Saturday's 69-66 win, coming in as 8-point road underdogs. The 135 points scored were OVER the posted total of 131.
Courtney Fells paced the attack with 16 points, and Gavin Grant had 14 points for the Wolfpack.
The Blue Devils defeated Maryland 93-84 as a 6.5-point favorite on Sunday. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (150.5).
DeMarcus Nelson scored a game-high 27 points for the Blue Devils, while Gerald Henderson added 23 points in the win.
Current streak:
Duke has won 7 straight games.
Team records:
North Carolina State: 13-6 SU, 4-11-1 ATS
Duke: 17-1 SU, 11-6 ATS
North Carolina State most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 4-2
Before playing Wake Forest are 3-7
After playing Florida State are 6-4
After a win are 7-3

Duke most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 5-1
Before playing Miami are 3-2
After playing Maryland are 8-2
After a win are 9-1
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of North Carolina State's last 5 games when playing Duke
The total has gone OVER in 5 of North Carolina State's last 6 games when playing on the road against Duke
The total has gone OVER in 4 of North Carolina State's last 5 games
North Carolina State is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games
Duke is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Duke is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Duke's last 5 games when playing North Carolina State
Duke is 13-1 SU in its last 14 games when playing at home against North Carolina State
Next up:
North Carolina State home to Wake Forest, Sunday, February 3
Duke home to Miami, Saturday, February 2
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