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Duke Battles James Madison in March Madness Round 2 Showdown

Barclays Center has a NCAA Tournament contest on tap for Sunday as the James Madison Dukes and the Duke Blue Devils will both be trying to pick up a win.

(Photo by Getty Images) Jeremy Roach

James Madison vs Duke

  • When: 5:15 PM ET, Sunday, March 24, 2024
  • Where: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York
  • Where to watch: CBS

Game Odds, Spread, Moneyline & Total

James Madison (#12) @ Duke (#4)
Moneyline

James Madison (#12)   +240
Duke (#4)   -290

James Madison (#12) @ Duke (#4)
Point Spread

James Madison (#12)   7.0 (-110)
Duke (#4)   -7.0 (-110)

James Madison (#12) @ Duke (#4)
Total

Over   148.0 (-110)
Under   148.0 (-110)

Team Record & Betting Stats

Name Record ATS Offense Defense
James Madison 31-3 19-13-1 83.85 68.76
Duke 25-8 19-13-1 79.36 66.82
Name ATS Home ATS Away OU Record
James Madison 8-6 7-6 15-17-1
Duke 11-7 5-5-1 13-20

James Madison Dukes Last 5 Games

Opp score Result line Total ATS Result
WIS 72-61 W 5 144 W/U
ARKST 91-71 W -6 149.5 W/O
TEXST 73-68 W -12.5 139.5 L/O
MARCH 81-64 W -12 151 W/U
COAST 86-76 W -14.5 154.5 L/O

Duke Blue Devils Last 5 Games

Opp score Result line Total ATS Result
UVM 64-47 W -12.5 133 W/U
NCSU 69-74 L -11 146 L/U
UNC 79-84 L -4.5 150.5 L/O
NCSU 79-64 W -6.5 149.5 W/U
UVA 73-48 W -9.5 124.5 W/U

Game Preview

The first round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament saw plenty of upsets, including multiple in the South region. The No. 12 seed James Madison Dukes pulled off a 72-61 win over No. 5 seed Wisconsin and move on to face No. 4 seed Duke today.

James Madison’s win over Wisconsin is the program’s first March Madness win in the first round since 1983. Coach Mark Byington got his first tournament victory as the Dukes pulled away in the first half and held on in the final frame.

Duke’s leading scorer Kyle Filipowski had a season-low three points against Vermont but the Blue Devils got the 64-47 win. Four other starters scored in double figures and Duke controlled the boards, out-rebounding Vermont 38-26

by FLM

Betting Odds Trends

James Madison Dukes
The total has gone OVER in 5 of James Madison’s last 7 games
James Madison are 10-0 SU in their last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of James Madison’s last 5 games against an opponent in the ACC conference
Duke Blue Devils
Duke are 9-3 ATS in their last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Duke’s last 6 games
Duke are 15-5 SU in their last 20 games

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James Madison Dukes Injuries

Player Status/Updated
Quincy Allen out for season – Undisclosed – 2/1/24
Brycen Blaine Out indefinitely – Leg – 1/11/24

Duke Blue Devils Injuries

Player Status/Updated
Caleb Foster out for season – Foot – 3/21/24
Christian Reeves out for season – Ankle – 2/1/24
Jaden Schutt out for season – Redshirt – 11/9/23

NCAAB Parlay Picks & Predictions

Final Score: Duke 75-70
Expert Pick: James Madison +7 & Under 148
A $100 Parlay Bet will return $364

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