Duke vs NC State will be a great clash for a mid-week of good NCAA basketball. Both teams arrive to this game with positive streaks, good performances and with the hope of adding another win to their record. However, NC State lost to the Clemson Tigers the last time they played, so they will be eager to get a win.
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Predictions and Betting Preview for the Duke vs NC State College Basketball Game on January 4, 2023.
- Where: PNC Arena, Raleigh, North Carolina
- When: Wednesday, January 4, 2023, 7:00 PM E.T.
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Betting on Duke Blue Devils
- Season record: 11-3
The North Carolina team arrives to this Duke vs NC State clash having attained 11 wins and 3 losses. The team is also ranked fifth in the NCAA’s Atlantic Coast Conference.
In their most recent game against the Florida State Seminoles, the Blue Devils won with a wide score of 67-86. The big star of the game was Ryan Young, who managed to score 20 points for Duke, in addition to grabbing 12 rebounds. Jaylen Blakes also had an outstanding performance, contributing with 3 valuable assists.
Betting on the NC State Wolfpack
- Season record: 11-4
NC State has had a campaign on the rise, which they hope to be able to solidify in this Duke vs NC State game. The team led by Kevin Keatts has a total of 11 wins and 4 losses this season. Moreover, the team records an average points per game of 79.5 with a field goal percentage of 28.8%.
In their last match, where they faced the Clemson Tigers, they suffered an unfortunate defeat by a 64-78 score. In order to take the win in this new commitment, the Wolpack will surely have to turn to Terquavion Smith, the reliable guard who is currently the leader in average points per game with 18.1, and in assists with 5.3.
JefeBet Prediction
For this clash between Duke vs NC State, we think it will be the Blue Devils who will get the win, considering they have won 4 of their last 5 games, and that they performed greatly in the last game they played against Florida State. It is likely that with the help of Kyle Filipowski, who has also led the team throughout the season, the blue team will take the victory.
Prediction: Duke Blue Devils win by 8 points.