NC State vs Notre Dame Prediction, Picks & Odds | 28 Feb 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: NC State vs Notre Dame

The NC State Wolfpack square off against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, with tip-off scheduled for 12:00 on Saturday, February 28.

We’re expecting Over 153.5 points to be scored by NC State and Notre Dame combined. There’s a juicy -110 for our prediction and we’re anticipating that the scoreboard will tick over.

NC State Wolfpack were defeated in their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 90-61 reverse against Virginia Cavaliers.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish were beaten 100-56 in their last game, being turned over at home to Duke Blue Devils.

Head-to-Head Statistics

NC State won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 66-65 triumph when facing Notre Dame. NC State have enjoyed three consecutive wins against Notre Dame. They’ve landed 7 victories from the past 10 head-to-head meetings.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
NC State	19-9	2352	2082	270	12-5	7-4	1L
Notre Dame	12-16	2065	2082	-17	10-6	2-10	2L

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NC State vs Notre Dame Prediction & Picks

Our NC State vs Notre Dame betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, correct score recommendation and best bet builder insights.

Game Prediction

We’ll take a chance on a total wager after finding that the line is set at a generous 153.5. Expect this number to be surpassed at -110 for this college matchup.

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Key NC State vs Notre Dame stats:

• The 153.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 NC State games on the road.
• The 153.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 NC State games on the road.
• The 153.5 line has been covered in the last 4 Notre Dame games at home.
• The 153.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Notre Dame games.

Over 153.5 Probability

The top sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 52.4% prospect of winning. However, our analysts think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. This college basketball wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

NC State 82 - 78 Notre Dame

We’ll throw a dart when it comes to NC State claiming a 82-78 victory. This correct score pick is available at huge odds and could be an entertaining bet to place.

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NC State vs Notre Dame Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The NC State odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -323 betting favorites to land victory in this college game which means a 76% chance of winning. At +255, Notre Dame are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread currently stands at 6.5 and the total points line is 153.5. Basketball fans regularly enjoy the opportunity to bet on the Totals. If you're keen on Over 153.5, this selection is available at -110.

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Moneyline

NC State

-323

Notre Dame

+255

Point Spread

NC State -6.5

-110

Notre Dame +6.5

-110

Total Points

Under 153.5

-110

Over 153.5

-110

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NC State Stats

Notre Dame Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• -6.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• +6.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 160.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 168.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 153.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 153.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.70 pts and allowed 79.30 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 84.10 pts and allowed 84.20 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 157.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 152.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 153.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 153.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 74.40 pts and allowed 83.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 75.00 pts and allowed 77.20 pts in the last 10 home games

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

Atlantic Coast	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Duke	26-2	2325	1761	564	16-0	10-2	5W
Virginia	25-3	2305	1897	408	15-1	10-2	9W
Miami	22-6	2322	1977	345	14-3	8-3	1W
North Carolina	22-6	2257	1981	276	17-0	5-6	2W
Clemson	20-8	2087	1837	250	13-3	7-5	4L
Louisville	20-8	2418	2015	403	14-2	6-6	1L
California	20-8	2198	2032	166	17-3	3-5	3W
NC State	19-9	2352	2082	270	12-5	7-4	1L
SMU	19-9	2413	2167	246	16-2	3-7	1L
Virginia Tech	18-10	2206	2073	133	14-3	4-7	1W
Stanford	17-11	2102	2025	77	11-6	6-5	1W
Syracuse	15-13	2117	2054	63	12-5	3-8	2L
Florida State	14-14	2232	2180	52	10-8	4-6	1L
Wake Forest	14-14	2207	2152	55	10-6	4-8	2L
Notre Dame	12-16	2065	2082	-17	10-6	2-10	2L
Georgia Tech	11-17	2075	2165	-90	10-8	1-9	9L
Pittsburgh	10-18	1958	2009	-51	8-9	2-9	1L
Boston College	10-18	1896	1974	-78	9-10	1-8	1W

• 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

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