Duke vs. Florida betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 2

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The No. 4 Duke Blue Devils (8-0) are favored (by 8.5 points) to continue a seven-game home winning streak when they host the No. 15 Florida Gators (5-2) on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET. The point total is set at 157.5 for the matchup.

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Duke Cover -8.5 vs Florida -115

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Duke vs. Florida betting lines

  • Duke moneyline odds to win: -463
  • Florida moneyline odds to win: +354
  • Spread: Duke (-8.5)
  • Total: 157.5

Duke statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Duke owned a worse record against the spread at home (11-6-0) than it did on the road (9-2-0) last season.
  • At home last season, the Blue Devils exceeded the over/under 58.8% of the time (10 of 17 games). They hit the over in 45.5% of road games (five of 11 contests).
  • When playing at home last season, Duke won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, posting a record of 17-0 (1.000). In road games, it was 9-1 (.900) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

  • The Blue Devils were the 11th-best squad in the nation in points scored (83.2 per game) and seventh-best in points allowed (62.8) last season.
  • Last year, Duke was 24th-best in the country in rebounds (35.6 per game) and 12th-best in rebounds allowed (27.3).
  • Last season the Blue Devils were 17th-best in the nation in assists with 16.9 per game.

Duke betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-3-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 1-0-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 5-3-0 (As Favorite: 5-3-0; As Underdog: 0-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 1-7-0 (Home: 0-4-0; Away: 1-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-0 (Home: 2-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
52 (18th in nation) 34 (first) 40.3 (16th) 27.6 (50th) 19.9 (16th) 10.3 (69th)

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Florida statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Florida’s winning percentage against the spread at home last year was .750 (12-4-0). On the road, it was .600 (6-4-0).
  • In terms of the over/under, Gators games finished over 50% of the time last season, both at home (eight of 16) and on the road (five of 10).

Last season stats

  • The Gators surrendered 69.6 points per game last year (91st-ranked in college basketball), but they really played well on offense, posting 84.8 points per contest (fifth-best).
  • Florida allowed 30.4 rebounds per game last season (129th-ranked in college basketball), but it shined by averaging 39 rebounds per game (second-best).
  • The Gators delivered 15.4 assists per game, which ranked them 61st in college basketball.

Florida betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 2-5-0 (Home: 0-3-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 2-5-0 (Home: 0-3-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-2 (Home: 2-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.2 (238th in nation) 38.1 (33rd) 45.1 (first) 28.9 (87th) 16.3 (95th) 13.9 (310th)
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