North Carolina Vs Boston College: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – March 8, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on March 8, 2023

Demarr Langford Jr. leads the Boston College Eagles (16-16, 9-11 ACC) into a road matchup with the North Carolina Tar Heels (19-12, 11-9 ACC) at Greensboro Coliseum on Wednesday, with the opening tip at 7:00 PM ET. The Tar Heels are currently substantial 11.5-point favorites against the Eagles. The game’s over/under is 138.5.

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North Carolina Vs Boston College Betting Lines

North Carolina vs Boston College Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
North Carolina -11.5 138.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Boston College (+11.5)
Total Pick Over (138.5)

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North Carolina Vs Boston College Stat Rankings

North Carolina Avg. (Rank) Boston College Avg. (Rank)
76.5 (66th) Points Scored 66.8 (304th)
71.3 (216th) Points Allowed 69.8 (169th)
38 (7th) Rebounds 32 (237th)
10.2 (79th) Off. Rebounds 8.8 (201st)
7 (229th) 3pt Made 5.6 (338th)
11.9 (277th) Assists 12.5 (235th)
10.6 (47th) Turnovers 11.8 (164th)

North Carolina Vs Boston College Betting Trends

  • The Tar Heels are 10-21-0 against the spread this season.
  • North Carolina is 5-5 as 11.5-point favorites or more.
  • This year, 11 of the Tar Heels’ 31 games have hit the over.
  • A total of 20 times so far this season, North Carolina and its opponent have combined for more than 138.5 points.
  • Tar Heels games average 147.8 total points this season, 9.3 points less than the over/under for this matchup.
  • Boston College has beaten the spread 15 times in 32 games.
  • The Eagles’ ATS record as 11.5-point underdogs or more is 3-1.
  • Out of 31 North Carolina’s games so far this year, 11 have gone over the total.
  • Eagles games have finished with over 138.5 points scored 14 times this season.
  • The over/under for this game is two points higher than the average scoring total for Boston College’s games (136.5).

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North Carolina Impact Players

  • Armando Bacot is tops on the Tar Heels at 10.8 rebounds per game, while also averaging 1.4 assists and 16.5 points. He is ninth in the country in rebounding.
  • RJ Davis averages a team-leading 3.2 assists per game. He is also averaging 15.8 points and 5.1 rebounds, shooting 42.8% from the field and 34.4% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Caleb Love paces his squad in points per game (16.7), and also posts 3.8 rebounds and 2.8 assists. Defensively, he averages 1 steal and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Leaky Black averages 7.4 points, 6.5 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest. At the other end, he posts 1.3 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
  • Pete Nance averages 10.1 points, 6 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game. Defensively, he puts up 0.4 steals and 1 block.

Boston College Impact Players

  • Makai Ashton-Langford tops the Eagles in scoring (12.2 points per game), and posts 3.4 rebounds and 2.7 assists. He also posts 1.5 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
  • Jaeden Zackery is the Eagles’ top assist man (2.8 per game), and he puts up 10.6 points and 3.3 rebounds.
  • T.J Bickerstaff is No. 1 on the Eagles in rebounding (5.7 per game), and averages 5.3 points and 1.3 assists. He also averages 0.9 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
  • Quinten Post gives the Eagles 15.2 points, 5.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest. He also delivers 0.2 steals and 0.9 blocked shots.
  • Devin McGlockton is averaging 6.2 points, 4 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game, making 54.9% of his shots from the field.

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