Tonight, the No. 1 Duke Blue Devils travel to Miami to battle the No. 25 Hurricanes.
Records: Duke 16-1 (3-1 in ACC), Miami (FL) 13-3 (4-0 in ACC)
Kick-off: 7 p.m. EST
Television: ESPN
Spread: Duke by 2
Over/under: 131
Last meeting: Miami 78, Duke 74 in overtime (2012)
Points per game: The Blue Devils are averaging 78.7 points per game while Miami is averaging 67.3.
Rebounds per game: Duke averages 36.4 boards per outing while the Hurricanes are averaging 35.9 rebounds per game.
Assists per game: The Blue Devils are putting up 15.5 assists per outing while Miami is averaging 11.1 per game.
Field goal percentage: Duke is shooting .473 while the Hurricanes come in shooting .443 this season.
Thoughts: The Blue Devils are coming off a win over Georgia Tech while Miami took care of Boston College in their last outing. Winning on the road is never easy and I think the Hurricanes will be in this game from start to finish. With that said, Duke wins here and covers. In addition, I like the over here.
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