Alabama vs Duke Prediction, Picks & Odds | 29 Mar 2025

The Teams Might Struggle to Score Big

No. 2 Alabama Crimson Tide (28-8, 14-6 SEC) face No. 1 Duke Blue Devils (34-3, 22-1 ACC) in this East Region Elite 8 matchup at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.

There are good reasons for anticipating that the Alabama and Duke points tally will be lower than the line. If you agree with our prediction of Under 172.5, you will find -105 available.

Both Teams Victorious in Last Game

Alabama Crimson Tide won their previous game, triumphing 113-88 against Brigham Young Cougars.

Duke Blue Devils won their last game, triumphing 100-93 against Arizona Wildcats.

NCAAB Regular Season	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Duke	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Alabama	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-

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Alabama vs Duke Prediction & Picks

Play the Unders at -105 when these college teams take to the court. The 172.5 points line looks plenty big enough and we’re not sure the pair will combine to get this total.

The expert college basketball handicappers at Sportsgambler.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of stats and present the key numbers to our readers.

Key Alabama vs Duke stats:

• The 172.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Alabama games.
• The 172.5 line hasn’t been covered in 9 of the last 10 Duke games.
• The 172.5 line hasn’t been covered in 17 of the last 20 Duke games.

Under 172.5 Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 51.3% prospect of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this college basketball bet.

For a bigger payout, many bettors will include their Under pick on the Totals with other selections. A Bet Builder is perfect for combining all your predictions.

Best Bet

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Chris Youngblood Over 2.5 Rebounds +141

Chris Youngblood (Alabama) can be wagered to secure Over 2.5 rebounds at +141. We recommend taking the pick that he is able to cover the line, with this Player Rebounds bet hopefully providing a return.

Latest Chris Youngblood Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 9.5

-112

Under 9.5

-115

Rebounds

Over 2.5

+136

Under 2.5

-179

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Mark Sears Under 5.5 Assists -152

Mark Sears (Alabama) can be backed to have Under 5.5 assists at -152. He might fall short when it comes to covering the Player Assists line and we’re confident when it comes to this prop bet.

Latest Mark Sears Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 19.5

-109

Under 19.5

-119

Assists

Over 4.5

-145

Under 4.5

+112

Rebounds

Over 2.5

-156

Under 2.5

+120

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Correct Score Prediction

Alabama 78 - 88 Duke

There are some big returns lying in wait if you can get the correct score right. With this in mind, we’ll have a play on Duke to enjoy a 88-78 winning scoreline.

Alabama vs Duke Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Make Duke Moneyline Favorites

Duke have the shortest price to win this college game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 76% probability due to their -313 Moneyline betting odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Alabama are trading at +250.

The spread is 6.5 and the total points line is currently 174.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. There’s the chance to back Under 174.5 at -105.

Duke are favorites at odds of -200 when it comes to the Race to 20 Points betting, with Bama available at +150 should you think they’ll reach this number first.

Consider every angle when placing your college basketball wagers. The betting sites have a huge selection of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a bet which matches your prediction of the game.

Moneyline

Alabama

+250

Duke

-313

Point Spread

Alabama +6.5

-100

Duke -6.5

-122

Total Points

Under 174.5

-105

Over 174.5

-115

Cooper Flagg Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

Cooper Flagg is the market leader to land the most baskets. He is priced at -114 to score Over 24.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at the same odds.

Cooper Flagg (Duke)

Over 24.5

-114

Under 24.5

-114

Mark Sears (Alabama)

Over 19.5

-109

Under 19.5

-119

Kon Knueppel (Duke)

Over 16.5

-130

Under 16.5

-100

Tyrese Proctor (Duke)

Over 14.5

-143

Under 14.5

+110

Grant Nelson (Alabama)

Over 10.5

-122

Under 10.5

-106

Sion James (Duke)

Over 10.5

-120

Under 10.5

-108

Aden Holloway (Alabama)

Over 10.5

-114

Under 10.5

-114

Khaman Maluach (Duke)

Over 9.5

-130

Under 9.5

-100

Chris Youngblood (Alabama)

Over 9.5

-112

Under 9.5

-115

Labaron Philon (Alabama)

Over 9.5

+105

Under 9.5

-135

Clifford Omoruyi (Alabama)

Over 8.5

-114

Under 8.5

-114

Mouhamed Dioubate (Alabama)

Over 6.5

-130

Under 6.5

-100

Cooper Flagg (Duke)

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-143

Mark Sears (Alabama)

Over 4.5

-145

Under 4.5

+112

Labaron Philon (Alabama)

Over 4.5

+126

Under 4.5

-164

Kon Knueppel (Duke)

Over 2.5

-143

Under 2.5

+110

Tyrese Proctor (Duke)

Over 2.5

+118

Under 2.5

-154

Sion James (Duke)

Over 2.5

-149

Under 2.5

+115

Grant Nelson (Alabama)

Over 1.5

+122

Under 1.5

-159

Aden Holloway (Alabama)

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

+101

Cooper Flagg (Duke)

Over 7.5

-135

Under 7.5

+105

Khaman Maluach (Duke)

Over 7.5

-100

Under 7.5

-130

Grant Nelson (Alabama)

Over 6.5

-123

Under 6.5

-105

Clifford Omoruyi (Alabama)

Over 6.5

-111

Under 6.5

-116

Mouhamed Dioubate (Alabama)

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-143

Kon Knueppel (Duke)

Over 4.5

+109

Under 4.5

-141

Sion James (Duke)

Over 3.5

-167

Under 3.5

+128

Mark Sears (Alabama)

Over 2.5

-156

Under 2.5

+120

Tyrese Proctor (Duke)

Over 2.5

-130

Under 2.5

-100

Chris Youngblood (Alabama)

Over 2.5

+136

Under 2.5

-179

Labaron Philon (Alabama)

Over 2.5

-116

Under 2.5

-111

Aden Holloway (Alabama)

Over 1.5

-119

Under 1.5

-109

Micro Betting

There are always opportunities to enjoy college basketball micro betting. It’s generally the case that you will find player and team props in-game and bettors can use their insight to wager on outcomes such as if the next shot will be a Two or Three-Pointer.

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Alabama Stats

Duke Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games

Moneyline

• 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 games

Point Spread

• +6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games

Point Spread

• -6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 176.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Over 172.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 93.40 pts and allowed 83.40 pts in the last 10 games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 154.40 pts in the previous 10 games
• Over 172.5: Covered in 1 of the previous 10 games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 87.90 pts and allowed 66.50 pts in the last 10 games

NCAAB Regular Season Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Atlantic Coast	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Boston College	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Notre Dame	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Virginia Tech	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Virginia	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Syracuse	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Stanford	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
SMU	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Pittsburgh	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
North Carolina	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
California	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
NC State	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Miami	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Louisville	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Florida State	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Duke	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Clemson	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Wake Forest	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-

Southeastern	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Alabama	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Arkansas	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Auburn	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Florida	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Georgia	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Kentucky	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
LSU	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Ole Miss	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Mississippi State	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Missouri	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Oklahoma	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
South Carolina	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Tennessee	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Texas A&M	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Texas	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Vanderbilt	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak