The college basketball betting odds menu features a clash between North Carolina and Boston College on Tuesday, with the host Tar Heels trying to win and cover the NCAA basketball point spread line.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Boston College Eagles in this one, their betting line was listed as 14-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Boston College Eagles vs North Carolina Tar Heels Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Boston College Eagles will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Tuesday; they are 9-5 ATS against the betting line this season, while the North Carolina Tar Heels are 8-6-1 ATS. Boston College Eagles are 6-8 on betting the total; North Carolina Tar Heels are 7-7-1.
The Tar Heels - Eagles odds would favor the Tar Heels if the lines were set according to our power ranks. North Carolina is rated No. 16 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Boston College is at No. 161.
Statistical Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Boston College is ranked No. 33 in NCAA basketball at 39.88 per game. Contrast that with North Carolina's No. 3 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, North Carolina is the No. 124-ranked team in the country at 7.94 per game, while Boston College rates No. 107 at 8.19 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Jerome Robinson scored 25 points leading the Eagles to a 77-71 victory over Wake Forest at Conte Forum on Saturday.
North Carolina got 17 points from Joel Berry II but lost anyway, 61-49, to Virginia on Saturday at John Paul Jones Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Boston College home to Dartmouth, Saturday, January 13th
North Carolina at Notre Dame, Saturday, January 13th