Duke vs Charlotte Prediction Basketball Picks 12-9-23
Duke Blue Devils (5-3) vs Charlotte 49ers (5-3)
2023-12-09 14:15:00 EDT
The Line: Betting Odds: Duke Blue Devils -13.5 -- Over/Under: 138
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The Charlotte 49ers look for a an upset after winning 4 of their last 6 games. The Duke Blue Devils need a win after suffering back to back losses. Let’s preview this game and give out a Charlotte 49ers vs Duke Blue Devils prediction.
Charlotte 49ers Betting Preview
The Charlotte 49ers lost to Davidson and beat Stetson last week. The Charlotte 49ers are averaging 68.3 points on 47.1 percent shooting and allowing 61.9 points on 40.2 percent shooting. Lu’Cye Patterson is averaging 14.9 points and 3.1 rebounds, while Igor Milicic Jr. is averaging 13.3 points and 9.4 rebounds. Dishon Patterson is the third double-digit scorer and Nik Graves is grabbing 3.5 rebounds. The Charlotte 49ers are shooting 32.6 percent from beyond the arc and 78.1 percent from the free throw line. The Charlotte 49ers are allowing 31.5 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 30.1 rebounds per game.
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Duke Blue Devils Betting Preview
The Duke Blue Devils are coming off losses to Arkansas and Georgia Tech. The Duke Blue Devils are averaging 80.9 points on 47.6 percent shooting and allowing 67.1 points on 42.6 percent shooting. Kyle Filipowski is averaging 18.9 points and 8.4 rebounds, while Jeremy Roach is averaging 13.9 points and 2.4 rebounds. Mark Mitchell is the third double-digit scorer and Tyrese Proctor is grabbing 2.9 rebounds. The Duke Blue Devils are shooting 33.3 percent from beyond the arc and 70.4 percent from the free throw line. The Duke Blue Devils are allowing 32.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 33.5 rebounds per game.
Charlotte 49ers vs Duke Blue Devils prediction
The Duke Blue Devils should blow the doors off here, but the problem is they’re 3-5 ATS on the season. This game obviously means a lot more to the Charlotte 49ers, who have a chance to slay the dragon, and they’re 6-2 ATS on the season. Duke is coming off ugly losses, and they could be looking ahead a little to Baylor next week. Give me the 49ers and the free buckets.