Blue Devils vs Yellow Jackets College Hoops Game Preview

Duke Blue DevilsGeorgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Jan 7, 12:00 PM | Alexander Memorial Coliseum

Duke Blue Devils vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Odds

12-2TEAM RECORD7-7



The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets host Duke on Saturday, looking to build on their 7-7 mark against the 12-2 Blue Devils in college hoops action at Alexander Memorial Coliseum.

This season, the Yellow Jackets are 7-7 overall and 3-6 ATS ATS, while the Blue Devils are 12-2 and 6-8 ATS against the number. As for the totals, Georgia Tech boasts a 5-4 on the OU, and Duke is 9-4-1.



View Duke vs Georgia Tech Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Georgia Tech opened as 11.5-point underdogs in this College Basketball tilt.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game matches up the No. 41 (Yellow Jackets) and the No. 123 (Blue Devils) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank. A 82-73 result in favor of the Blue Devils has been projected by the scores prediction engine.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Georgia Tech's No. 69-rated squad against Duke's No. 117-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Georgia Tech rates No. 304 in the country with 4.6 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 43 nationally with 8.2 per match.

Defensively, Duke features the nation's No. 326-rated defense on the road, allowing 81.5 points per game. Georgia Tech, meanwhile, comes in at No. 272 nationally in scoring at home.

Duke was a 78-73 loser in its last match on the road against Temple. They failed to cover the 7.5–point spread as favorites. Duke suffered a 78-73 loss against Temple on Wednesday, getting 17 points from Miles Plumlee in a losing effort at Wells Fargo Center.

In their last action, Georgia Tech was a 73-48 loser at home against Alabama. They failed to cover the 5–point spread as underdogs. The Yellow Jackets were hammered by Alabama on Tuesday, losing by a 73-48 final at Alexander Memorial Coliseum in college basketball betting action.


Duke Blue Devils Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 9-1
Before playing Virginia are 7-3
After playing Temple are 7-3
After a loss are 10-0

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-4
Before playing North Carolina State are 5-5
After playing Alabama are 2-0
After a loss are 5-5


A few Blue Devils at Yellow Jackets trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Duke's last 5 games when playing on the road against Georgia Tech
Duke is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games when playing on the road against Georgia Tech
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Duke's last 6 games on the road
Duke is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Georgia Tech's last 5 games when playing at home against Duke
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Georgia Tech's last 13 games when playing Duke
Georgia Tech is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games at home
Georgia Tech is 7-17 ATS in its last 24 games when playing Duke


Next up:
Duke home to Virginia, Thursday, January 12
Georgia Tech at North Carolina State, Wednesday, January 11

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