#4 Duke vs #13 Vermont Free Pick and Prediction β March Madness March 22
π March Madness Alert! Can #13 Vermont upset the odds against #4 Duke? Check out our free pick and prediction! π²π₯
Game matchup:
March 22, 2024, 7:10 PM EST
Spread and Odds
Team | Spread | Over/Under |
---|---|---|
Vermont | +12.5 | 133 (O -110) |
Duke | -12.5 | 133 (U -110) |
Overall Betting Records
Team | Overall record | ATS record | Over/Under Record |
---|---|---|---|
Vermont | 28-6-0 | 14-18-0 | 9-23-0 |
Duke | 24-8-0 | 18-13-1 | 13-19-0 |
Key Matchup Statistics
Statistic | Duke | Vermont |
---|---|---|
Points Per Game | 79.8 (31st) | 70.7 (231st) |
Opponents Points Per Game | 67.4 (43rd) | 63.8 (6th) |
Possessions Per Game | 69.2 (255th) | 66.8 (339th) |
True Shooting Percentage | 116.2 (23rd) | 109.6 (133rd) |
Defensive Efficiency | 0.975 (48th) | 0.956 (23rd) |
Turnovers Per Game | 9.7 (24th) | 9.1 (9th) |
Statistical Analysis
Duke's offense looks far more powerful with a significant edge in Points Per Game, indicating they could potentially overpower Vermont. However, Vermont's defense is not to be underestimated, boasting a remarkable sixth place in Opponents Points Per Game. The critical difference could be the speed of the game, given Duke's propensity for more possessions per game.
Betting Trends section:
Duke has covered the spread more consistently than Vermont. However, Vermont's defensive capabilities could surprise Duke, making this game tighter than expected.
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Betting advice
While Duke appears to be the overwhelming favorite, Vermont's robust defense suggests they might cover the spread.
Game prediction:
Given Vermont's defensive acumen, we're leaning towards them covering +12.5. Expect a defensive battle that favors the under.
Summary section
- Duke's offense could light up the scoreboard. π
- Vermont's defense might be a game-changer. π‘οΈ
- The game pace could be slower than DUke prefers. π’
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