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Duke Blue Devils vs Lipscomb Bisons Betting Preview
Duke Blue Devils (10-0) host the Lipscomb Bisons (6-4) on Tuesday night in Durham. Duke looks to remain unbeaten and give coach Jon Scheyer his 100th career win, while Lipscomb seeks to extend its five-game winning streak against a national powerhouse.
Line Movement and Odds
- Duke Blue Devils Spread: -22.5
- Lipscomb Bisons Spread: +22.5
- Duke Blue Devils MoneyLine: -7000
- Lipscomb Bisons MoneyLine: +2200
- Total: 152.5
Duke opened as a massive favorite, reflecting their dominance and depth. Lipscomb’s five-game win streak and strong perimeter shooting have kept bettors curious, but oddsmakers expect Duke’s talent to prevail comfortably. The total of 152.5 points suggests expectations for a high-scoring contest, with Duke’s pace and Lipscomb’s three-point volume shaping projections. See updated numbers and market shifts on the College Basketball Odds page.
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Matchup Breakdown
Duke Blue Devils Outlook
Duke defeated Michigan State 84-72 behind Cameron Boozer’s 18 points, 15 rebounds, and five assists. Boozer leads the NCAA in scoring (23.0 ppg) and adds 9.9 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game. The Blue Devils have beaten four ranked opponents already, their best nonconference run under Jon Scheyer. Duke averages 85.6 points per game and has won 10 straight to open the season, showcasing depth and resilience. Scheyer enters Tuesday with 99 career wins, aiming for No. 100 at Cameron Indoor.
Lipscomb Bisons Outlook
The Bisons have won five straight, including a 92-58 rout of Alabama A&M. Grant Asman leads with 13.7 points per game, while Mateo Esmeraldo adds 10.4 points and 6.6 assists. Lipscomb ranks 26th nationally in three-pointers made (10.9 per game) and 17th in assists (19.1 per game), reflecting their balanced offense. First-year coach Kevin Carroll praised the team’s talent and chemistry, noting their potential growth as the season progresses. Lipscomb averages 78.2 points per game and thrives on ball movement.
Key Matchup / Path to Victory
Duke’s frontcourt dominance and Boozer’s scoring versus Lipscomb’s perimeter shooting is the focal battle. The Blue Devils must control the boards and tempo, while the Bisons rely on three-point efficiency and Esmeraldo’s playmaking to stay competitive.
Injuries / Availability
Duke: Full roster available.
Lipscomb: Full roster available.
Betting Trends
- Duke is 10-0, with four wins over ranked opponents.
- Boozer leads the NCAA in scoring (23.0 ppg).
- Lipscomb has won five straight games.
- The Bisons rank top 30 nationally in three-pointers made per game.
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Best Bets and Prediction
Projected Final Score: Duke 90, Lipscomb 65
- Pick: Duke -22.5. The Blue Devils’ depth and Boozer’s dominance should allow them to cover comfortably.
- Total: Under 152.5. Duke’s defense and Lipscomb’s step up in competition point to a slightly lower total.
Expect Duke to remain unbeaten, with Boozer leading the way and Scheyer earning his 100th career win at home.
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