North Carolina State Wolfpack vs Duke Blue Devils predictions, Mar 02, 2026

Mar 01, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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As the North Carolina State Wolfpack prepare to host the Duke Blue Devils on March 2, 2026, fans can expect a compelling showdown in NCAA College Basketball. The Wolfpack enter this contest struggling, having secured only 1 win in their last 5 games. Their recent form indicates difficulties in both offensive efficiency and defensive cohesion, leaving them vulnerable against a well-rounded adversary.

In contrast, the Duke Blue Devils are riding a remarkable wave of momentum, boasting 5 consecutive victories. This successful streak showcases their tactical prowess, with a robust offense capable of exploiting defensive lapses and a disciplined defense that pressures opponents effectively. Duke’s current form suggests they are in peak condition, having found a rhythm that emphasizes quick transitions and perimeter shooting.

Given the bookmakers’ odds, reflecting Duke’s status as heavy favorites, it is apparent that their recent performances have significantly bolstered their confidence heading into this matchup. While North Carolina State will aim to leverage their home-court advantage, they will need to overcome their inconsistent play to pose a serious threat. As the teams prepare for tip-off, anticipate an intense battle that could hinge on the Wolfpack’s ability to disrupt the Blue Devils’ game plan.

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North Carolina State
19.6%		 Duke
80.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 69:79

Outrights of NCAA College Basketball NC State: 0.41%

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Betting Odds

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betsson 5 1.14
MarathonBet 5.5 1.12
WilliamHill 4.5 1.2
Pinnacle 3.99 1.18

Latest Results

28.02.26 Notre Dame Fighting Irish basketball – North Carolina State Wolfpack basketball – 96:90 OT
24.02.26 Virginia Cavaliers basketball – North Carolina State Wolfpack basketball – 90:61
17.02.26 North Carolina State Wolfpack basketball – North Carolina Tar Heels basketball – 82:58
14.02.26 North Carolina State Wolfpack basketball – Miami FL Hurricanes basketball – 76:77
09.02.26 Louisville Cardinals basketball – North Carolina State Wolfpack basketball – 118:77		 28.02.26 Duke Blue Devils basketball – Virginia Cavaliers basketball – 77:51
24.02.26 Notre Dame Fighting Irish basketball – Duke Blue Devils basketball – 56:100
21.02.26 Duke Blue Devils basketball – Michigan Wolverines basketball – 70:63
16.02.26 Duke Blue Devils basketball – Syracuse Orange basketball – 101:64
14.02.26 Duke Blue Devils basketball – Clemson Tigers basketball – 67:54

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, North Carolina State won 2.
  • North Carolina State is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Duke is in superb shape, having picked up a string of victories recently (last 5 games: 5 wins).
  • North Carolina State may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Duke has had a series of home games.
  • In this match, Duke is the undisputed favorite.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, North Carolina State won 7 matches, drew 1 match, lost 12 matches, and goals 1424:1484. (average 71.2:74.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, North Carolina State won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 550:522. (average 78.6:74.6).

    Latest Head To Head

    27.01.25 Duke Blue Devils basketball – North Carolina State Wolfpack basketball – 74:64
    31.03.24 Duke Blue Devils basketball – North Carolina State Wolfpack basketball – 64:76
    14.03.24 Duke Blue Devils basketball – North Carolina State Wolfpack basketball – 69:74
    04.03.24 North Carolina State Wolfpack basketball – Duke Blue Devils basketball – 64:79
    28.02.23 Duke Blue Devils basketball – North Carolina State Wolfpack basketball – 71:67

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Michigan Wolverines: 4.63 (13.52%)

    2. Michigan Tech: 4.75 (13.16%)

    3. Duke Blue Devils: 5.1 (12.26%)

    4. Arizona Wildcats: 5.65 (11.06%)

    5. Florida Gators: 9.6 (6.51%)

    6. Houston Cougars: 10.1 (6.19%)

    7. Illinois Fighting Illini: 12.6 (4.96%)

    8. Connecticut Huskies: 14.8 (4.22%)

    9. Iowa State: 15.4 (4.06%)

    10. Kansas Jayhawks: 27 (2.32%)

    11. Purdue Boilermakers: 27 (2.32%)

    12. Michigan State: 41 (1.52%)

    13. Arkansas State: 41 (1.52%)

    14. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 44 (1.42%)

    15. Arkansas Razorbacks: 47.5 (1.32%)

    16. Tennessee Volunteers: 67 (0.93%)

    17. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 67 (0.93%)

    18. Virginia Cavaliers: 67 (0.93%)

    19. Alabama Crimson Tide: 67 (0.93%)

    20. St. Johns Red Storm: 81 (0.77%)

    21. North Carolina: 81 (0.77%)

    22. Louisville: 91 (0.69%)

    23. Texas Tech: 101 (0.62%)

    24. Vanderbilt Commodores: 101 (0.62%)

    25. Wisconsin Badgers: 126 (0.5%)

    26. Clemson: 126 (0.5%)

    27. Brigham Young: 126 (0.5%)

    28. Kentucky Wildcats: 126 (0.5%)

    29. Iowa Hawkeyes: 151 (0.41%)

    30. St. Louis Billikens: 151 (0.41%)

    31. NC State: 151 (0.41%)

    32. Texas A&M: 201 (0.31%)

    33. SMU Mustangs: 251 (0.25%)

    34. Miami (FL): 251 (0.25%)

    35. Texas Longhorns: 251 (0.25%)

    36. UCLA: 251 (0.25%)

    37. Georgia Bulldogs: 351 (0.18%)

    38. Villanova Wildcats: 501 (0.12%)

    39. Indiana Hoosiers: 501 (0.12%)

    40. UCF Knights: 501 (0.12%)

    41. Ohio State Buckeyes: 501 (0.12%)

    42. New Mexico: 501 (0.12%)

    43. Auburn Tigers: 501 (0.12%)

    44. San Diego State: 501 (0.12%)

    45. Oklahoma State: 501 (0.12%)

    46. USC Trojans: 501 (0.12%)

    47. Missouri Tigers: 751 (0.08%)

    48. Santa Clara: 751 (0.08%)

    49. California Golden Bears: 1001 (0.06%)

    50. Virginia Tech: 1001 (0.06%)

    51. TCU: 1001 (0.06%)

    52. Baylor Bears: 1001 (0.06%)

    53. Seton Hall Pirates: 1001 (0.06%)

    54. West Virginia: 1001 (0.06%)

    55. Miami (Ohio): 1001 (0.06%)

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