Duke vs. Vermont Prediction, Odds, Picks - NCAA Tournament First Round

The No. 4 seed Duke Blue Devils (24-8) and the No. 13 seed Vermont Catamounts (28-6) will meet in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday at 7:10 PM ET. The matchup airs on CBS.

The Blue Devils are a double-digit favorite against the Catamounts when the Blue Devils and the Catamounts meet. The Blue Devils are favored by 12.5 points. The point total for the game is 133.

Keep scrolling to get the download ahead of betting on the Duke-Vermont contest.

Duke vs. Vermont Game Information & Odds

• When: Friday, March 22, 2024 at 7:10 PM ET
• Where: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York
• How to Watch on TV: CBS
• Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Duke vs. Vermont Prediction

• Pick ATS: Pick Em
  
• Pick OU: Over (133)
  
• Prediction: Duke 77, Vermont 64

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Duke vs. Vermont Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

• Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Blue Devils 73, Catamounts 60.
• The Blue Devils have an 88.9% chance to collect the win in this game based on the moneyline's implied probability.
• The Catamounts hold a 15.4% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

• Duke has put together an 18-13-1 ATS record so far this year.
• Vermont is 14-18-0 ATS this season.
• Duke has an ATS record of 9-5-1 when playing as at least 12.5-point favorites this season.

Key Total Facts

• The Blue Devils and their opponent have broken the 133-point mark 28 times this year.
• Catamounts games have had over 133 points 16 times this season.
• The Blue Devils and Catamounts average 152.1 points per game combined, which is 19.1 more than the over/under for this matchup.

Key Moneyline Facts

• Duke has won 75% of its games this season when the moneyline favorite (18-6).
• Vermont has been underdogs in seven games this season and won four (57.1%) of those contests.
• Duke has a record of 9-2 when it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -800 or shorter (winning 81.8%).
• Vermont has played as an underdog of +550 or more once this season and lost that game.

Duke vs. Vermont: 2023-24 Stats Comparison

Duke 2023-24 Key Players

Vermont 2023-24 Key Players

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