The Duke Blue Devils will be looking to bounce back from their first loss of the season on Friday night as they take on the Florida Atlantic Owls at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
The Blue Devils were beaten 94-83 by Kansas as a 5.5-point favorite on the college basketball betting lines in their last game on Tuesday night in Chicago. Jabari Parker led the way for Duke that night with 27 points and nine boards.
The Blue Devils bring a 1-1 record (1-1 ATS) to this tilt against the 1-1 Owls, who are 0-0 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed Duke go 2-0 so far and the Owls go 0-0.
View Florida Atlantic Owls vs Duke Blue Devils Odds and Stats.
The Blue Devils were listed as -27.5-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the total was expected shortly.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Blue Devils at No. 18 and the Owls at No. 196 heading into this contest.
Florida Atlantic lost its last outing, a 59-57 result against St. Francis NY on November 11. The Owls got a 21-point effort from Dragan Sekelja, who added 12 rebounds, but St. Francis NY still managed to defeat Florida Atlantic 59-57 Monday at FAU Arena.
Last time out for Duke, they were a 94-83 loser as they battled Kansas at home. They failed to cover in the match as a 5.5-point favorite. Perry Ellis scored 24 points leading the Jayhawks to a 94-83 victory over Duke at United Center on Tuesday.
A few Owls at Blue Devils trends to consider:
Florida Atlantic is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games
Florida Atlantic is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Florida Atlantic's last 8 games on the road
Duke is 15-5 SU in its last 20 games
Duke is 23-2 SU in its last 25 games at home
Next up:
Florida Atlantic at Boston College, Sunday, November 17th
Duke at UNC Asheville, Monday, November 18th
