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The No. 5 seed in the East Region bracket, the Duke Blue Devils (26-8), and the No. 12 seed Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (30-4) play in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday at Amway Center, tipping off at 7:10 PM. Duke is a 6.5-point favorite in the contest, which airs on CBS.
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How do I watch Blue Devils vs. Golden Eagles?
- Game Day: Thursday, March 16, 2023
- Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
- Location: Orlando, Florida
- Arena: Amway Center
Betting Lines for Blue Devils vs. Golden Eagles
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Duke | -6.5 | 145.5 |
Duke Betting Stats & Information
- Duke is 24-5 in games when it was listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 82.8%).
- When they have played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -279 or shorter, the Blue Devils have a 15-1 record (winning 93.8% of their games).
- The Blue Devils have a 15-19-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Golden Eagles have a 1-2 record against the spread in games they were an underdog by 6.5 points or more this season.
- The average point total in Duke’s games this year is nine fewer points than the over/under of 145.5 in this matchup.
Oral Roberts Betting Stats & Info
- This season, Oral Roberts has been listed as the underdog in four games and failed to win any of those contests.
- The Golden Eagles have not won as an underdog of +230 or more on the moneyline this season in three such games.
- The Golden Eagles have a 13-16-1 record against the spread this year.
- The Golden Eagles have a 1-2 record against the spread in games they were an underdog by 6.5 points or more this season.
- The average over/under for Oral Roberts’ games this season is 8.9 more points than the point total of 145.5 in this outing.
Duke vs. Oral Roberts Season Stat Comparison
| Duke Rank | Duke AVG | Oral Roberts AVG | Oral Roberts Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 159th | 72.5 | Points Scored | 84.2 | 3rd |
| 32nd | 63.9 | Points Allowed | 70.1 | 177th |
| 19th | 35.7 | Rebounds | 34.4 | 42nd |
| 20th | 10.9 | Off. Rebounds | 7.7 | 255th |
| 230th | 6.9 | 3pt Made | 10.8 | 2nd |
| 67th | 14.7 | Assists | 14.8 | 59th |
| 143rd | 11.5 | Turnovers | 9 | 6th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Duke Blue Devils Leaders
- Kyle Filipowski leads the Blue Devils in scoring and rebounding, accumulating 15.4 points and 9 boards per game.
- Tyrese Proctor is Duke’s best passer, distributing 3.2 assists per game while scoring 9.3 PPG.
- Jeremy Roach leads the Blue Devils in three-point shooting, making an average of 1.4 shots per game from beyond the arc.
Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Leaders
- The Golden Eagles’ Max Abmas racks up enough points (22.2 per game) and assists (3.9 per game) to top the squad’s leaderboards.
- Connor Vanover grabs 7.2 rebounds per game (he also scores 12.9 points per game and adds 0.8 assists per game) which puts him at the top of the Oral Roberts rebounding leaderboard.
- Abmas is reliable from deep and leads the Golden Eagles with 3.5 made threes per game.
