<p>Betting on today's Fighting Irish and Blue Devils game? Catch the action at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, NC, as the Blue Devils hosts this showdown at 12:00 ET on ESPN. This Atlantic Coast conference matchup has an over/under of 135.5 points, and Duke is favored to win by -19.5 at home vs. Notre Dame.</p><h3>NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH VS DUKE BLUE DEVILS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Notre Dame Fighting Irish +19.5</p><p>This game will be played at Cameron Indoor Stadium at 12:00 ET on Saturday, January 11th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-70 in favor of the Blue Devils.</li><li>Even though we have Duke winning straight-up, we like Notre Dame at +19.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 135.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.</li></ul><h3>Can the Fighting Irish Offense Score Enough on the Road?</h3><p>Notre Dame’s season record dropped to 7-8 after a narrow 66-65 loss to NC State on Wednesday. The Fighting Irish, who entered the game as +2.5 point underdogs, managed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 131, falling short of the 138.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Notre Dame led 33-26 at halftime but allowed 40 points in the 2nd half while scoring 32. The Irish will need to tighten up defensively to turn their season around.</p><p>Notre Dame's offense put up 65 points in their last game, shooting 46.2% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 53.8%. They connected on 8 of 19 three-point attempts, hitting 42.1% from deep, while their two-point shooting was 48.5% (16/33). At the free-throw line, they made 9 of 13 attempts, good for 69.2%.</p> <p>Marcus Hill and Markus Burton each scored 15 points, with Hill shooting 50% from the field and Burton hitting 33.3% of his shots. Jayden Taylor and Tae Davis both added 14 points, with Davis also contributing 7 rebounds and 6 assists. Matt Allocco was efficient from beyond the arc, hitting 3 of 4 threes, finishing with 11 points and 7 rebounds.</p><p>Notre Dame's defense gave up 66 points, with the opposing team shooting 43% from the field. They allowed 24 made field goals on 55 attempts.</p> <p>From three-point range, the other team hit 10 of 27 shots, good for 37%. Notre Dame also sent them to the free-throw line 11 times, where they made 8 free throws at a 72% clip.</p><h3>Do the Blue Devils Have What it Takes to Win as Home Favorites?</h3><p>Duke improved to 13-2 on the season with a dominant 76-47 win over Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Playing at home, the Blue Devils entered the game as -13.5 favorites and covered the spread comfortably. The total points for the game were 123, falling well short of the 144.5 O/U line.</p> <p>Duke led 34-24 at halftime and clamped down defensively in the 2nd half, allowing just 23 points while scoring 42 of their own.</p><p>Duke's offense was firing on all cylinders in their latest game, shooting 50% from the field and hitting 55% of their threes (11/20). Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 61.5%, thanks to their strong outside shooting.</p> <p>Cooper Flagg led the way with 19 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 63.6% from the field. Kon Knueppel added 17 points, knocking down 4 threes at a 57.1% clip.</p><p>Even though Duke allowed 47 points, they gave up a 50% shooting performance, with the opposing team hitting 26 of 52 shots. Inside the arc, Duke's defense allowed 15 two-point baskets on 32 attempts, a 46% shooting rate.</p> <p>The Blue Devils struggled to contain the three-point line, where their opponent shot 55%, making 11 of 20 attempts. Duke also sent the other team to the free-throw line 18 times, where they converted 13 free throws, shooting 72%. Duke gave up 9 offensive rebounds in the game.</p>

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