Duke vs. Auburn Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – December 4
Published 8:09 pm Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Wednesday’s contest that pits the No. 9 Duke Blue Devils (5-2) against the No. 2 Auburn Tigers (7-0) at Cameron Indoor Stadium is expected to be a competitive matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 74-73 in favor of Duke. Game time is at 9:15 PM ET on December 4.
According to our computer prediction, Auburn is projected to cover the point spread (1.5) versus Duke. The two teams are expected to go over the 144.5 total.
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Duke vs. Auburn Game Info & Odds
- Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2024
- Time: 9:15 PM ET
- TV: ESPN
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- Where: Durham, North Carolina
- Venue: Cameron Indoor Stadium
- Line: Duke -1.5
- Point total: 144.5
- Moneyline (to win): Duke -126, Auburn +105
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Duke vs. Auburn Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Duke 74, Auburn 73
Spread & Total Prediction for Duke vs. Auburn
- Pick ATS: Auburn (+1.5)
- Pick OU: Over (144.5)
Duke has gone 4-3-0 against the spread, while Auburn’s ATS record this season is 6-1-0. A total of two out of the Blue Devils’ games this season have gone over the point total, and four of the Tigers’ games have gone over. The two teams average 167.4 points per game, 22.9 more points than this matchup’s total.
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Duke Performance Insights
- The Blue Devils’ +155 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 22.1 points per game) is a result of scoring 80.7 points per game (91st in college basketball) while giving up 58.6 per outing (ninth in college basketball).
- Duke wins the rebound battle by 10.3 boards on average. It records 38.7 rebounds per game, which ranks 18th in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 28.4 per outing.
- Duke makes 11.1 three-pointers per game (12th in college basketball), 4.8 more than its opponents (6.3).
- The Blue Devils average 103.3 points per 100 possessions on offense (66th in college basketball), and allow 75.0 points per 100 possessions (seventh in college basketball).
- Duke has come up on top in the turnover battle by 2.1 turnovers per game, committing 11.3 (149th in college basketball play) while forcing 13.4 (105th in college basketball).
Auburn Performance Insights
- The Tigers outscore opponents by 20.1 points per game (posting 86.7 points per game, 22nd in college basketball, and giving up 66.6 per contest, 82nd in college basketball) and have a +141 scoring differential.
- Auburn ranks 120th in the country at 34.7 rebounds per game. That’s 8.4 more than the 26.3 its opponents average.
- Auburn connects on 9.9 three-pointers per game (45th in college basketball), 4.3 more than its opponents. It shoots 36.3% from beyond the arc (87th in college basketball), and its opponents are shooting 33.9%.
- Auburn has committed 9.3 turnovers per game (24th in college basketball) while forcing 10.1 (312th in college basketball).
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