SMU Mustangs vs Duke Blue Devils NCAAB Betting Pick & Prediction for 1/10

The #24 SMU Mustangs are set to play against the #6 Duke Blue Devils on Saturday, January 10, 2026. The game will take place at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, NC. This is a key game in the Atlantic Coast conference, with Duke as the favorite.

SMU comes into the game with a 12-3 record, while Duke holds a 14-1 record. The Mustangs have a +12.5 spread, and Duke has a -12.5 spread. The game will be broadcast on ESPN at 2:00 PM ET.

SMU Mustangs vs Duke Blue Devils Game Day Info

  • Sport: College Basketball
  • Teams: SMU Mustangs vs Duke Blue Devils
  • Venue: Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham NC
  • Date: Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
  • Betting Odds: SMU Spread +12.5 (-110), Duke Spread -12.5 (-115), SMU MoneyLine +613, Duke MoneyLine -996, Over/Under 157.5

SMU Mustangs Team Preview

The SMU Mustangs have shown strong performance this season with a record of 12-3. They rank 24th in the AP Poll and are part of the Atlantic Coast Conference. On the road, they hold a 2-2 record, demonstrating a balanced approach away from home.

Offensively, the Mustangs score an average of 90.1 points per game, placing them 20th in the nation. Their field goal percentage stands at 49.8%, ranking them 29th. They also make 18.3 free throws per game, which is 57th in the country.

Key players for the Mustangs include Boopie Miller and B.J. Edwards. Miller averages 20.6 points per game with a shooting percentage of 48.1%. Edwards contributes with 13.5 points per game and grabs 5.7 rebounds on average.

Duke Blue Devils Team Preview

The Duke Blue Devils have been strong this season, holding a 14-1 record. They have remained unbeaten at home with an 8-0 record. This performance has earned them a #6 rank in the AP poll.

In recent games, the Blue Devils secured a win against Louisville by 11 points. Cameron Boozer led with 27 points, 8 rebounds, and 4 assists. Isaiah Evans added 23 points and 6 rebounds to the victory.

Offensively, Duke averages 87.1 points per game, ranking 31st nationally. They excel in field goal shooting with a percentage of 49.8. On defense, they average 8.3 steals per game, contributing to their success.

BTB Betting Pick

For the spread pick, take SMU at +12.5. SMU scores 90.1 points per game, ranking 20th. Duke scores 87.1 points per game, ranking 31st. Given SMU’s strong offensive stats, they can cover the spread against Duke.

For the over/under pick, choose the over at 157.5. SMU and Duke both have high points per game, with SMU at 90.1 and Duke at 87.1. The projected total score is above the line, making the over a good choice.