Jan 233 min read

Duke vs Louisville Plugs Prediction College Basketball Picks 1/23/24

- Louisville (6-12) vs Duke (13-4)

The Duke Blue Devils will play the Louisville Cardinals in an ACC battle at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky. Duke has won eight of their last nine games, while Louisville is on a three game losing streak. Let’s take a look at the betting angles and find a prediction.

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The Duke Blue Devils are 13-4 (4-2) this year after they just lost to Pittsburgh by a score of 80-76 in their last game. Duke trailed 38-34 at halftime and couldn’t catch back up and took a nasty loss, despite scoring 42 points in the second half. The Blue Devils shot 44.9% from the field and made 11 three pointers in that game also. Duke had won their previous eight games, with some big wins against Baylor and Georgia Tech. The Blue Devils are scoring 81 points per game with 35.5 rebounds per game and 16.4 assists per game, while allowing 66.9 points against per game this year. Kyle Filipowski is averaging 18.2 points per game, 8.6 rebounds per game, and 2.9 assists per game. Duke is shooting 48.3% from the field, 74.7% on free throws, and 37.9% on three pointers this season. This team is not a team you take lightly or try to fade after losing a game! Can they cover a big spread like this after such a bad loss!?

( Pic - NCAA.com )

The Louisville Cardinals are 6-12 (1-6) this season after they lost to Wake Forest by a score of 90-65 in their last game. Louisville trailed 48-33 at halftime and they allowed 42 points in the second half in the blowout loss. The Cardinals shot 45.8% from the field and were -10 in rebounding margin in the game. Louisville has lost six of their last seven games, with their only shocking win in that stretch coming against Miami. The Cardinals are scoring 73 points per game with 35.2 rebounds per game and 11.5 assists per game, while giving up 77.8 points against per game this season. Mike James is averaging 14.1 points per game, 5.6 rebounds per game, and 1.3 assists per game. Louisville is shooting 43.6% from the field, 73.9% on free throws, and 32.3% on three-pointers this year. Can they keep this game respectful or will Duke dominate the red birds!?

💎 DUKE -14.5 -110

Louisville comes into this game really struggling this season and they have lost six of their last seven games! I know this is a lot of points and I know they will be at home for this game, but The Cardinals have allowed 90, 86, and 89 points in their last three games and will be facing a high scoring Duke offense team that is smelling blood in the water tonight! Duke is coming off of a disappointing loss to Pittsburgh at home, but they had won eight games in a row prior to that loss. This Louisville team is not good and they are only shooting 43.6% from the field. Take Duke to win big here with no issues at all!

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