Duke vs NC State Picks and Prediction – 3/5/2024

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The No 10 ranked Duke Blue Devils visit PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina on Monday for an Atlantic Coast Conference clash with the NC State Wolfpack. Duke improved to 23-6 overall and 14-4 in ACC play following its 73-48 victory over Virginia on Saturday. Duke scored Virginia 40-18 in the first half and coasted to the win. With two games remaining in the regular season, Duke is one game behind first place North Carolina in the ACC. Make sure you stay up to date with College Basketball with our expert College Basketball picks.

Kyle Filipowski is leading Duke in scoring and rebounding with averages of 16.6 points at 8.3 rebounds per game Tyrese Proctor is the leader in assists with an average of 3.7 per game. Jeremy Roach is the second leading scorer with an average of 14.1 points per game and one of five players for Duke averaging double figures in scoring.

The NC State Wolfpack look to snap a two-game losing streak with a victory at home on Monday when hosting Duke. NC State is 17-12 overall and 9-9 in the ACC following its 79-70 loss to North Carolina on Saturday. The leading score for NC State was Jayden Taylor with 22 points. The Wolfpack were held to 41.7% shooting and were out rebounded by the Tar Heels 34-31.

DJ Horne is leading NC State in scoring with an average of 17.6 points per game, while Mohamed Diarra is the leading rebounder with an average of 6.5 per game and Michael O'Connell is the leader in assists with an average of 3.0 per game. NC State has four players averaging double figures in scoring and as a team is scoring an average of 76.0 points per game.