Duke at Notre Dame NCAA Basketball Parlay 1/28/2019

Monday, January 28, 2019

Edmund P. Joyce Center

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The Duke Blue Devils head to Edmund P. Joyce Center to take on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Monday, January 28, 2019. The opening line for this game has Duke as 13 point favorites.

Duke comes into this game with an overall record of 17-2. They currently have a point differential of 21.2 as they are averaging 87.4 points per game while giving up 66.2 per contest. Notre Dame has an overall mark of 11-9. They are averaging 73.1 points per contest and giving up 69.4, which is a point differential of 3.6.

Valuable Duke Blue Devils Betting Trends

The Duke Blue Devils are 11-8-0 against the spread this season

The Duke Blue Devils are 5-13-1 against the over/under this year

Important Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Trends

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are 7-13-0 against the spread this season

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish are 9-10-1 against the over/under this year

Key Duke Blue Devils Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Notre Dame Fighting Irish Injuries

12/17/18 G Rex Pflueger Knee is out for season
12/15/18 G Robby Carmody Shoulder is out for season
11/27/18 F Elijah Burns Transferred is out for season
01/19/19 F Juwan Durham Ankle is out indefinitely

Player Spotlight

Zion Williamson averages 21.7 points per contest in 28.1 minutes per game this year. He averages 2.3 assists per game and 9.2 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 67% for the season while his free throw percentage is 68%. R.J. Barrett comes into this game averaging 23.9 points per contest while playing 33.6 minutes per night. He grabs 6.9 rebounds per contest and distributes 3.9 assists per game. His FG percentage is 53% while his free throw percentage is 70%.

Player Spotlight

Temple Gibbs averages 13.4 points per game and he sees the court an average of 35.1 minutes per game. He also hauls in 2.2 rebounds per game and dishes 3.9 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 35% and his free throw percentage is 72%. John Mooney scores 14.5 points per contest while playing 27.8 minutes per game. He hauls in 10.8 rebounds per contest and has 1.2 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 53% and his free throw percentage is at 80%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Blue Devils allow 66.2 points per contest which is 48th in the country. They also surrender a 39% shooting percentage and a 29% average from 3-point range, ranking them 11th and 14th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 35.9 rebounds a game which ranks 236th, and they allow 12.3 assists per game which puts them in 106th place in D-1. They force 16.7 turnovers per game which ranks them 328th in Division 1. Duke averages 87.4 points per contest, which is 4th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 21.2 and their shooting percentage is 48% as a unit, which has them ranked 32nd. From 3-point territory they shoot 30%, which is good for 328th in the nation. They average 43.0 boards per contest and 17.3 assists per game, which ranks them 5th and 15th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 224th with 12.8 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Fighting Irish give up 69.4 points per game, which ranks them 126th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 42% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 99th and 192nd in those defensive statistics. They rank 153rd with 12.8 dimes allowed per game and 326th with 38.9 boards surrendered per contest. The Fighting Irish are 30th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 11.3 per contest. Notre Dame is 189th in the country with 73.1 points per contest this season. They are 321st in D-1 in shooting at 41%, while their average scoring margin is 3.6. They shoot 33% from beyond the arc, which is good for 248th in the country. They are 54th in the nation in rebounding with 38.6 boards per contest and 144th in assists per game with 14.1. The Fighting Irish are 349th in turnovers per contest with 9.6.

Advanced Statistics

The Blue Devils are 10th in the nation in offensive rating with 115.6. In terms of pace they are 19th in the country with 75.1 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 54% is 72nd. As a team they are 86th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 37% of their shots, ranking 217th in Division 1. Duke is 315th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 14.2 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Notre Dame is 350th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12 times per 100 possessions. The Fighting Irish have an offensive rating of 107, which is ranked 115th. They are 261st in D-1 in pace with 68.3 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 48% is 298th. As a unit they are 284th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 52% and they shoot 3-pointers on 44% of their shot attempts, ranking 47th in the country.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Duke -13 and under 151 total points

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