Syracuse vs North Carolina Odds, NCAAB, Picks and Prediction – February 14
Dive into our expert analysis on the Syracuse vs North Carolina matchup with odds, picks, and predictions. Get ready for an exciting game with our top betting advice!
Game matchup:
Gametime: February 14, 2024
Location: Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY
| Team | Spread | Over/Under (Odds) |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | -8 | 157 (Over -105) |
| Syracuse | +8 | 157 (Under -115) |
Overall Betting Records
| Team | Overall Record | ATS Record | Over/Under Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 19-5-0 | 14-10-0 | 11-12-1 |
| Syracuse | 15-9-0 | 9-15-0 | 12-12-0 |
Statistical Highlights
| Statistic | North Carolina | Syracuse |
|---|---|---|
| Points Per Game | 82.5 (18th) | 74.3 (136th) |
| Opponent Points Per Game | 70.4 (117th) | 75.3 (255th) |
| Offensive Efficiency | 1.103 (42nd) | 1.0 (234th) |
| Defensive Efficiency | 0.942 (23rd) | 1.013 (155th) |
| True Shooting Percentage | 110.8 (112th) | 106.2 (218th) |
| Opponent True Shooting % | 99.3 (19th) | 108.8 (211th) |
Statistical Analysis
The Syracuse offense struggles against the formidable North Carolina defense, highlighting a mismatch in efficiency and shooting percentages. Conversely, North Carolina's offense, ranking higher in points per game and offensive efficiency, could overpower Syracuse's less effective defense.
Betting Trends section:
North Carolina's strong offensive efficiency and superior true shooting percentage indicate a potent attack against Syracuse's lower-ranked defense. Syracuse's higher game possession might not translate to success against North Carolina's tighter defense.
Betting advice
Given the statistical analysis, North Carolina appears poised to cover the spread with their offensive prowess and defensive solidity. Look for the game to potentially go under the total points, considering the defensive trends.
Game prediction:
🔮 Prediction: North Carolina to cover -8 and lean towards the under on total points. 🎲
Summary section
- 🏀 North Carolina's offense could be too much for Syracuse.
- 🛡️ North Carolina's defense ranks significantly better, potentially stifling Syracuse's scoring efforts.
- 🎯 Betting on North Carolina to cover and considering the under could be wise choices.
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