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Duke Blue Devils vs. Syracuse Orange
The Duke Blue Devils and the Syracuse Orange will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at JMA Wireless Dome.
Oddsmakers opened the Blue Devils as -1.5-point favorites versus the Orange, while the game's total opened at 140.
Syracuse was a 75-72 winner in their most recent outing at home against Wolfpack. They covered the -2-point spread as favorites.
In their last action, Duke was a 68-64 winner at home against Fighting Irish. They failed to cover the -12-point spread as favorites.
Duke:
Team record: 18-8 SU,9-17 ATS
Duke is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Duke is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Duke's last 12 games on the road
Syracuse:
Team record: 16-10 SU,15-10-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Syracuse is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Syracuse is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games at home
Syracuse is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Duke
Next up:
Duke home to Louisville Monday, February 20
Syracuse at Clemson Wednesday, February 22