The Friday NCAA Tournament schedule has plenty of exciting matchups on the docket. Among those games is the Duke Blue Devils playing the Houston Cougars. Here’s a look at the best bets for all of day’s NCAA action.
Scroll down to find the best spread, total, and moneyline bets in college basketball based on our computer projections and make your bets with DraftKings Sportsbook.
Spread Pick: Duke (+4) vs. Houston
The spread for this matchup suggested by the model (2.3 points) is less than the 4-point edge DraftKings gives to Houston, though the data still has them as the favorite.
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| Duke | Houston | |
|---|---|---|
| ATS Record | 20-13-1 | 17-17-2 |
| Favorite ATS Record | 20-11-1 | 17-17-2 |
| Underdog ATS Record | 0-2-0 | 0-0-0 |
| Home ATS Record | 11-7-0 | 10-6-1 |
| Away ATS Record | 5-5-1 | 2-7-1 |
| Conference ATS Record | 11-9-1 | 9-10-2 |
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Total Pick: Duke vs. Houston Over (133.5)
The DraftKings point total for this game is 5.5 points lower than the model projection.
| Houston | Duke | |
|---|---|---|
| O-U-P | 16-20-0 | 13-20-1 |
| Home O-U-P | 6-11-0 | 9-8-1 |
| Away O-U-P | 5-5-0 | 4-7-0 |
| Conference O-U-P | 11-10-0 | 7-14-0 |
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Moneyline Pick: Tennessee (-185) vs. Creighton (+154)
Score Prediction: Tennessee 75, Creighton 73
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| Tennessee | Creighton | |
|---|---|---|
| ML Fave. Record | 20-5 | 19-7 |
| ML Und. Record | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| Home ML Fave. Record | 10-2 | 8-2 |
| Home ML Und. Record | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Away ML Fave. Record | 6-2 | 8-2 |
| Away ML Und. Record | 2-1 | 0-2 |
| Conf. ML Fave. Record | 12-5 | 12-5 |
| Conf. ML Und. Record | 2-0 | 1-2 |
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Today’s Sweet 16 Schedule
| Matchup | Game Time | TV | Favorite | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC State (24-14) vs No. 8 Marquette (27-9) | 7:09 PM ET | CBS | Marquette (-7.5) | 151.5 |
| No. 18 Gonzaga (27-7) vs No. 3 Purdue (31-4) | 7:39 PM ET | TBS | Purdue (-4.5) | 155 |
| No. 13 Duke (26-8) vs No. 2 Houston (32-4) | 9:39 PM ET | CBS | Houston (-4) | 133.5 |
| No. 11 Creighton (25-9) vs No. 6 Tennessee (26-8) | 10:09 PM ET | TBS | Tennessee (-3.5) | 146 |
| No. 11 Creighton (25-9) vs No. 6 Tennessee (26-8) | 10:09 PM ET | TBS | Tennessee (-3.5) | 146 |
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