Duke vs. Georgia Tech betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 31

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The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (9-4, 0-0 ACC) are heavy, 27.5-point underdogs as they look to extend a four-game win streak when they visit the No. 6 Duke Blue Devils (11-1, 0-0 ACC) on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at Cameron Indoor Stadium. The matchup airs at 4 p.m. ET on ACC Network. The over/under is set at 153.5 in the matchup.

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Duke Cover -27.5 vs Georgia Tech -111

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Duke vs. Georgia Tech betting lines

  • Duke moneyline odds to win: -12500
  • Georgia Tech moneyline odds to win: +3100
  • Spread: Duke (-27.5)
  • Total: 153.5

Duke statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Duke did a better job covering the spread on the road (9-2-0) than it did in home games (11-6-0) last season.
  • The Blue Devils exceeded the total more often when playing at home last season, hitting the over in 10 of 17 home matchups (58.8%). In road games, they hit the over in five of 11 games (45.5%).
  • Duke won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home last season, going 17-0 (1.000). In road games as a moneyline favorite, it owned a record of 9-1 (.900).

Last season stats

  • On offense, the Blue Devils were the 11th-best squad in college basketball (83.2 points per game) last year. On defense, they were seventh-best (62.8 points conceded per game).
  • Last season, Duke was 24th-best in the country in rebounds (35.6 per game) and 12th-best in rebounds conceded (27.3).
  • At 16.9 assists per game, the Blue Devils were 17th-best in college basketball last season.

Duke betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-6-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 2-0-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 27.5+: 3-3-0 (As Favorite: 6-6-0; As Underdog: 0-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-9-0 (Home: 1-5-0; Away: 1-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-1 (Home: 4-0; Away: 1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
50.3 (25th in nation) 36.2 (fifth) 39.4 (13th) 29.1 (90th) 18.3 (32nd) 11.2 (144th)

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Georgia Tech statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Georgia Tech was better against the spread at home (10-9-0) than away (4-7-0) last season.
  • Yellow Jackets games went above the over/under more often at home (nine times out of 19) than away (four of 11) last season.
  • The Yellow Jackets, when moneyline underdogs, won the same percentage of games at home (1-4) as away (2-8) last season.

Last season stats

  • The Yellow Jackets scored 73.1 points per game (199th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while ceding 72.7 points per contest (204th-ranked).
  • Georgia Tech ranked 75th in the country with 33.6 boards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 274th with 32.6 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • The Yellow Jackets ranked 91st in college basketball with 14.8 dimes per game.

Georgia Tech betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-8-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 1-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-5-0 (Home: 6-4-0; Away: 1-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-1 (Home: 9-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-3 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.4 (187th in nation) 39.5 (39th) 36.7 (50th) 31.9 (231st) 17.5 (49th) 12.6 (262nd)
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