NC State is a 16.5-Point Underdog at Duke Tonight

NC State enters tonight’s game at #2 Duke as 16.5-point underdogs. The Total is 159.5.

• The total has gone UNDER in 4 of North Carolina State’s last 6 games
• North Carolina State is 6-3 Against The Spread in its last 9 games on the road
• The total has gone OVER in 10 of North Carolina State’s last 13 games on the road
• North Carolina State is 4-1 Against The Spread in its last 5 games when playing Duke
• North Carolina State is 6-17 Straight Up in its last 23 games when playing Duke
• The total has gone OVER in 5 of North Carolina State’s last 5 games when playing Duke
• North Carolina State is 4-1 Against The Spread in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Duke
• North Carolina State is 2-23 Straight Up in its last 25 games when playing on the road against Duke
• The total has gone OVER in 6 of North Carolina State’s last 8 games when playing on the road against Duke (OddShark)

Being an underdog isn’t something the Wolfpack aren’t used to in this series. Duke has been the favorite in the last 41 straight contests against NC State (1/7/98), and the streak probably goes back further than that. That’s simply as far back as the research on TeamRankings goes.

With that being said, the Wolfpack is on a 2-game winning streak against the Blue Devils.

Ironically, the last time NC State took the court in Cameron Indoor, they were 16.5-point underdogs as well, but managed to defeat the 17th ranked home team 84-82.

The Wolfpack are 6-4 against the spread in their last 10 games against Duke, and the TOTAL has gone OVER in 8 of the 10.

NC State is 15-10 against the spread this year, and Duke is 15-9. The Wolfpack are 6-3 against the spread on the road, and the Blue Devils are 9-6 against the spread at home.

NC State 2018-19

Duke 2018-19