The No. 3 Duke Blue Devils (20-3, 12-1 ACC) host the California Golden Bears (12-12, 5-8 ACC) after winning 11 home games in a row. The Blue Devils are heavy favorites by 23.5 points in the matchup, which begins at 9:00 PM ET on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. The matchup has an over/under of 143.5 points.
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Duke Cover -23.5 vs Cal -109
Duke vs. Cal betting lines
- Duke moneyline odds to win: -7143
- Cal moneyline odds to win: +2050
- Spread: Duke (-23.5)
- Total: 143.5
Duke statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- When playing at home, Duke owns a worse record against the spread (8-5-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (6-2-0).
- When playing at home, the Blue Devils go over the total 53.8% of the time (seven of 13 games). They’ve hit the over in 37.5% of games on the road (three of eight contests).
- As a moneyline favorite, Duke has won a higher percentage of its games when playing at home (1.000) compared to away games (.857).
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Blue Devils have been racking up 80.6 points per contest, an average that’s a little higher than the 80 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 season.
- The last 10 games have seen Duke allow two more points per game (62.5) than its season-long average (60.5).
- The Blue Devils’ 9.9 made three-pointers per-game average during their last 10 games are less than the 10.1 they average on the season, but those 10 games have seen a higher percentage of three-point shots made, 40.2% compared to their season-long percentage of 37.5% from deep.
Duke betting records this season
- ATS Record: 14-9-0 (Home: 8-5-0; Away: 6-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 23.5+: 4-3-0 (As Favorite: 13-9-0; As Underdog: 1-0-0)
- O-U-P: 10-13-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 3-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 19-3 (Home: 13-0; Away: 6-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.9 (41st in nation) | 38.6 (seventh) | 35.7 (30th) | 26.9 (14th) | 16.6 (28th) | 9.6 (33rd) |
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Cal statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Cal’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .467 (7-8-0). On the road, it is .750 (6-2-0).
- In terms of the over/under, Golden Bears games have finished over nine of 15 times at home (60%), and two of eight away (25%).
- In 2024-25 when moneyline underdogs, the Golden Bears have a better winning percentage at home (.500, 1-1 record) than on the road (.250, 2-6).
Recent trends
- In their last 10 games, the Golden Bears are tallying 70.7 points per contest, compared to their season average of 74.8.
- While Cal is ceding 75 points per game in 2024-25, it has bettered that mark over its previous 10 games, allowing 72.4 points per contest.
- The Golden Bears are draining one fewer three-pointers per contest over their previous 10 games (6.3) compared to their season average (7.3), and they are putting up a lower three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (26.1%) compared to their season mark (31.6%).
Cal betting records this season
- ATS Record: 13-11-0 (Home: 7-8-0; Away: 6-2-0)
- O-U-P: 11-12-1 (Home: 9-5-1; Away: 2-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-4 (Home: 9-4; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-8 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-6)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.2 (311th in nation) | 46.5 (322nd) | 33 (134th) | 30.8 (162nd) | 10.5 (354th) | 10.9 (136th) |
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