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NC State Wolfpack vs. Syracuse Orange
The NC State Wolfpack and the Syracuse Orange will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at JMA Wireless Dome.
Oddsmakers opened the Orange as -1-point favorites versus the Wolfpack, while the game's total opened at 145.5.
Syracuse was a 85-69 loser in their most recent outing at home against Seminoles. They failed to cover the -3.5-point spread as favorites.
NC State was a 59-53 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Cavaliers. They earned a push of the +6-point spread as underdogs.
NC State:
Team record: 13-6 SU,8-10-1 ATS
North Carolina State is 2-7-1 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
North Carolina State is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games on the road
North Carolina State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Syracuse
Syracuse:
Team record: 13-6 SU,8-11 ATS
Syracuse is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Syracuse's last 10 games at home
Syracuse is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing North Carolina State
Next up:
NC State home to Miami Tuesday, January 30
Syracuse at Boston College Tuesday, January 30