Jacksonville Dolphins vs Duke Blue Devils Prediction, 11/7/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Jacksonville Dolphins vs Duke Blue Devils

Date: Monday, November 7, 2022

Location: Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, NC

TV: ACCN

The Jacksonville Dolphins (21-10 last season) are on their way to Cameron Indoor Stadium on Monday where they will take on the Duke Blue Devils (32-7 last year).

The Jacksonville Dolphins stepped onto the hardwood against Bellarmine and took a loss by a score of 77-72 in their last contest of last year. In the matter of fouls, the Dolphins finished with 17 while Bellarmine recorded 17 fouls. They made 12 of 25 tries from 3-point range. Bellarmine shot 88.2% from the free throw line by burying 15 of 17 shots. Furthermore, Bellarmine grabbed 25 rebounds (5 offensive, 20 defensive), but wrapped up the game with no rejections. Bellarmine earned 10 dimes and had 3 steals in the game. In terms of defense, Jacksonville allowed 50.0% from the field on 25 out of 50 shooting. They also doled out 12 assists in the game in addition to forcing the opposition into 5 turnovers and having 3 steals. In relation to hauling in rebounds, they compiled 33 with 12 of them being offensive. At the free throw line, the Dolphins made 14 of their 17 attempts for a percentage of 82.4%. Jacksonville ended the contest having earned a 44.8% FG percentage (26 out of 58) and converted 6 out of their 24 three-point attempts.

Jordan Davis is someone who was a factor in the game. He ended up shooting 57.1% from the floor and totaled 3 assists. He was on the court for 31 minutes played and collected 2 rebounds. He accounted for 22 points on 8 of 14 shooting.

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Jacksonville comes into this one after finishing with a mark of 21-10 last season. They lost possession via turnover 11.4 times per contest and as a team committed 15.1 fouls every game. As a team, Jacksonville snagged 36.4 rebounds per game and racked up 387 dimes last season, which was 234th in Division 1 in terms of passing the rock. The Dolphins connected on 34.7% on 3-point shots (187 of 539) and 70.8% from the free throw line. They averaged 67.1 points per outing (279th in the nation) while shooting 45.0% from the floor.

On defense, the Dolphins were able to force their opponents into 11.5 turnovers per game and they drew 14.5 personal fouls. They were 15th in D-1 in giving up assists to the opposition with 312 surrendered last season. The Dolphins allowed an opponent FG percentage of 39.6% (641 of 1,617) and they conceded 29.0 rebounds per contest as a basketball team. They surrendered 29.5% on shots from downtown and they ranked 4th in college hoops in PPG allowed (59.3).

In their last game last season, the Duke Blue Devils took a loss by a score of 81-77 when they played North Carolina. The Blue Devils recorded 25 defensive rebounds and 13 offensive boards for a total of 38 in this contest. They also gave up possession of the ball 4 times, while getting 7 steals in this matchup. North Carolina earned 19 fouls in this contest which took the Blue Devils to the charity stripe for a total of 20 tries. They were able to convert 12 of the free throw tries for a percentage of 60.0%. In regard to 3-point attempts, Duke converted 5 of their 22 tries (22.7%). When the final whistle blew, the Blue Devils shot 30 out of 72 from the floor which had them at 41.7%. The Blue Devils permitted North Carolina to knock down 27 of their 64 attempts from the floor which left them shooting 42.2% in the game. They shot 38.5% from beyond the perimeter by shooting 10 of 26 and finished the contest at 17 out of 24 from the free throw line (70.8%). When talking about attacking the glass, Duke allowed North Carolina to grab 48 in total (15 on the offensive side).

Paolo Banchero was important for the Blue Devils for the matchup. He recorded 20 points in his 39 mins of playing time and had 2 dimes in this contest. He converted 8 of 17 in this matchup for a field goal rate of 47.1%, and earned 10 rebounds.

Duke had a record of 32-7 last year. As an offense, the Blue Devils hit 49.1% from the field, which was ranked 6th in D-1. Duke scored 3,122 points last season (80.1 per contest) and they averaged 37.9 boards per contest. They assisted teammates 16.5 times per contest (11th in the country) and they turned the ball over 10.3 times per game. The Blue Devils committed 13.6 fouls per contest and they went 73.8% from the free throw line.

The Duke defense gave up 32.0% on 3-point attempts (265 of 827) and their opponents converted on 69.1% of their shots from the charity stripe. They surrendered 13.3 dimes and 33.9 rebounds per game, which was ranked 238th and 143rd in Division 1. The Blue Devils were ranked 134th in the country in points given up per game with 67.8. They forced 10.7 turnovers per game and let teams shoot 41.7% from the floor (98th in Division 1).

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Duke and under the total points

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