Duke Blue Devils

Basketball American Airlines Center Fri 29 Mar 20:39

Houston Cougars

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Duke and Houston to Play Out High-Scoring Game

NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 – South: No. 4 Duke (26-8, 15-6 ACC) play No. 1 Houston (32-4, 17-4 Big 12) at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

We’re surprised that the total line is 134.5 and it’s all about going for the Overs option when Houston and Duke take to the court. Take the -110 and cheer on points.

Each Team Bidding to Secure Another Win

Duke Blue Devils won their previous game, triumphing 93-55 against James Madison Dukes.

Houston Cougars won their last game, triumphing 100-95 (OT) against Texas A&M Aggies.

Expert College Basketball Analysis

The expert college basketball handicappers at Sportsgambler.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to analyzing the latest stats.

Key Duke vs Houston stats:

  • The 134.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Duke games.
  • The 134.5 line has been covered in 16 of the last 20 Duke games.

The total line looks to be on the low side at 134.5. There’s a strong chance that the college rivals will conspire to go above the line and we’re backing Over at -110.

Looking for a bigger return on your Total bet? Consider the Match Result & Total lines where you combine the winning team and Over a certain number of points.

Over 134.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of landing a return. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

Duke vs Houston Prediction

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Player Props

Top Pick: Jeremy Roach Over 12.5 Points -130 bet365 logo

Jeremy Roach (Duke) can be wagered to score Over 12.5 points at -130. We think this is the pick of the prop bets that are on offer when it comes to backing him on Player Points.

Current Jeremy Roach Lines and Odds

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Duke vs Houston Bet Builder Tips

Totals Over 134.5
Player Points Jeremy Roach Over 12.5
Player Points Tyrese Proctor Under 10.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Over 134.5 followed by Jeremy Roach (Duke) to score Over 12.5 points and Tyrese Proctor (Duke) to get Under 10.5 points.

The bet builder option allows you to combine different outcomes within the same game. You need all your picks to be correct although bettors love to place a tailored basketball bet on the matchup which interests them most.

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Correct Score Prediction

Duke Duke logo 68 - 70 Houston logo Houston

A close game could be on the cards. We’ll bet on Houston to secure a 70-68 win at huge odds and this correct score selection should hopefully be a fun one.

Duke vs Houston 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 betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Make Houston Likelier Winners

Sportsbooks’ favorites Houston are regarded as likeliest victors for this college game and the -200 about them triumphing means a 67% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. At +165, Duke are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

4.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 133.5 right now. A Total bet is always available and can often provide value selections. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 133.5 at -110.

In the Race to 20 Points betting, Houston are favorites and they can be backed at -175 to attain this total first. If you want to back Duke, then odds of +125 can be found.

College basketball bettors are spoilt for choice thanks to the huge selection of game lines and team props which are available for most contests on the coupon. Head to the betting sites and find the best value picks.

Betting Lines & Odds

Kyle Filipowski Favorite to Get Most Points

The favorite to land the most baskets is Kyle Filipowski. Odds of -125 can be found for him scoring Over 14.5 points and there is -103 for him to go Under.

Player Points

Player Assists

Jamal Shead (Houston)
Over 6.5
-115
Under 6.5
-112
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Jeremy Roach (Duke)
Over 3.5
-115
Under 3.5
-112
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Tyrese Proctor (Duke)
Over 3.5
-105
Under 3.5
-123
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Kyle Filipowski (Duke)
Over 2.5
-185
Under 2.5
+132
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Player Rebounds

Kyle Filipowski (Duke)
Over 8.5
-135
Under 8.5
+102
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J'Wan Roberts (Houston)
Over 6.5
-102
Under 6.5
-127
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Mark Mitchell (Duke)
Over 6.5
-119
Under 6.5
-109
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Jared McCain (Duke)
Over 4.5
-122
Under 4.5
-106
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Micro Betting

Micro betting provides a rollercoaster ride for college basketball bettors. It can be great to enjoy the live lines, with the opportunity to bet on the Next Field Goal. Watch the live action before deciding which way to go.

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Duke logo Duke Stats

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Moneyline

  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

Total Points

NCAAB Standings Select Season

Big 12 W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Houston 30 4 2483 1937 546 21-1 9-3 1L
Iowa State 27 7 2569 2084 485 20-1 7-6 3W
Baylor 23 10 2658 2350 308 17-2 6-8 1L
Texas Tech 23 10 2494 2288 206 18-2 5-8 1L
BYU 23 10 2701 2307 394 18-2 5-8 1L
Kansas 22 10 2408 2198 210 17-2 5-8 2L
TCU 21 12 2615 2351 264 14-6 7-6 1L
Texas 20 12 2449 2236 213 15-6 5-6 1L
Oklahoma 20 12 2412 2201 211 16-5 4-7 2L
Cincinnati 20 14 2537 2308 229 15-6 5-8 1L
Kansas State 19 14 2372 2326 46 15-4 4-10 1L
UCF 17 15 2289 2159 130 13-7 4-8 1L
Oklahoma State 12 20 2272 2327 -55 11-9 1-11 6L
West Virginia 9 23 2234 2459 -225 9-11 0-12 6L
Atlantic Coast W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
North Carolina 27 7 2770 2388 382 18-3 9-4 1L
Duke 24 8 2555 2158 397 16-4 8-4 2L
Virginia 23 10 2098 1966 132 18-3 5-7 1L
Pittsburgh 22 11 2495 2232 263 15-6 7-5 1L
Clemson 21 11 2477 2282 195 13-5 8-6 2L
Syracuse 20 12 2442 2420 22 15-4 5-8 2L
NC State 22 14 2749 2617 132 13-5 9-9 5W
Wake Forest 20 13 2580 2325 255 18-3 2-10 1L
Virginia Tech 18 14 2400 2274 126 16-4 2-10 1L
Boston College 19 15 2535 2451 84 12-7 7-8 1L
Florida State 17 16 2526 2518 8 11-7 6-9 1L
Miami 15 17 2424 2356 68 13-7 2-10 10L
Georgia Tech 14 18 2272 2407 -135 8-8 6-10 2L
Notre Dame 13 20 2113 2216 -103 10-9 3-11 1L
Louisville 8 24 2304 2530 -226 7-13 1-11 8L